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Civic Center »

Six people were charged in the ring, including firearms dealers from Virginia and Georgia. 

Jamaica »

Police arrested Terrell Smith and charged him with criminal possession of a weapon.

East Harlem »

Mayor Bill de Blasio calls indictment troubling after the shooting death of a police officer last week.

Glendale »

Police found illegal guns in Elvin Payamps' Glendale home, the NYPD said.

Chinatown »

State and local authorities seized more than 70 guns during the months-long investigation, they said.

South Jamaica »

Shootings in Jamaica decreased by more than 30 percent last year.

Civic Center »

Gun smugglers used Chinatown buses to bring weapons from as far as South Carolina, cops said.

East Harlem »

The groups sold more than 100 weapons, including automatic weapons, to an undercover officer.

Manhattan »

Officials were able to purchase guns illegally online, including the type used to kill a police officer.

Harlem »

Prosecutors arraigned 19 people accused of selling illegal guns as part of a Harlem street gang that allegedly operated on 129th Street between Lenox and Fifth avenues.

Manhattan »

Bloomberg wants the federal government to close loopholes in the federal background check system.

Manhattan »

Mayor Michael Bloomberg has spearheaded a battle against against illegal gun sales.

Midtown & Theater District »

Burress was sentenced to two years in prison after pleading guilty to gun possession in October.