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A 41-year-old woman was punched and scratched by a cell phone thief on Carroll Street and Eighth Avenue.

From fake checks to phone snatches, assaults to robberies, crime is up, and location-specific. 

Police said a group of teenagers stole phones from three victims in Fort Greene last week.

Days after the Craigslist caper, the suspects robbed a 17-year-old in Melrose, cops said.

Police say the suspect punched a man and stole his phone from the 163rd Street C train station.

A 52-year-old employee of Eden Flowers told police he faked a robbery to steal money from the store.

A late-night reveler had her unattended purse stolen about 2:30 a.m. on Sunday, cops said.

The 76th Precinct is conducting a program called "Spot it to Secure it."

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The Transit Bureau said the 108th Precinct had the highest subway crime numbers in Queens last year.

A Muslim father and daughter are suing Apple, accusing its employees of religious discrimination.

Turn Based Studios started a Kickstarter campaign for their game about surviving the zombie apocalypse.

The shop will sell customized phones made with leather, real snakeskin and gold plating. 

The precinct has faced a number of iPhone thefts and robberies involving juveniles, officials say.

The thief snatched the woman's iPhone aboard the 7 train in Corona, NYPD said.