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Bed-Stuy

May 08, 2013

Bed-Stuy Student Honored For Speaking Out Against Sexual Abuse

Max Desir won first prize in a competition designed by the city to raise awareness about sexual assault.

Ozone Park

May 07, 2013

20-Year-Old Woman Raped on Ozone Park Street, Police Say

The NYPD released surveillance video of a man accused of attacking a 20-year-old woman Sunday morning.

Coney Island

May 03, 2013

Scissor-Wielding Man Tried to Rape 13-Year-Old Girl, Cops Say

The man tried to rape the teen on Tuesday about 3:30 p.m. in a Coney Island aparment building, cops said.

Melrose

April 26, 2013

Woman Sexually Assaulted in Bronx Stairwell, Police Say

The 22-year-old woman was attacked in a lobby near East 158th Street and Melrose Avenue.

Chinatown

April 25, 2013

Woman Sexually Assaulted During Robbery in Chinatown, Cops Say

Two men sexually assaulted and robbed a woman near Chrystie and Grand streets, cops said.

Canarsie

April 20, 2013

Serial Rapist Behind Multiple Brooklyn Attacks Arrested, Cops Say

Dexter Bell, 23, was arrested after a tipster recognized him, reports said.

Civic Center

April 14, 2013

Woman Sexually Assaulted Near City Hall, Police Say

A 28-year-old woman was attacked Sunday morning near City Hall, police said.

Kips Bay

April 10, 2013

Man Sexually Assaulted Woman Walking Her Dog on East 27th Street, Cops Say

A man sexually assaulted a woman after trying to rob her at East 27th Street Saturday, cops said.

Soundview

April 04, 2013

Bronx Man Arrested After Four Sexual Attacks, Cops Say

Miguel Lopez, 33, was arrested after committing four sexual assaults around The Bronx, cops said.

Forest Hills

April 03, 2013

Police Arrest Man in Stun Gun Sex Assault in Forest Park

Richard Kassebaum, 42, is accused of attacking a female jogger.

Elmhurst

April 02, 2013

Woman Raped in Queens Cemetery by Knife-Wielding Assailant, Police Say

The suspect attacked the victim in a cemetery near Corona Avenue and 91st Place, cops said.

Forest Hills

March 31, 2013

23-Year-Old Woman Stun-Gunned, Sexually Assaulted in Park, Cops Say

A young woman jogging in Forest Hills Park was attacked by an unknown man, police said.

Parkchester

March 27, 2013

Man Who Sexually Assaulted 14-Year-Old Boy Arrested, Cops Say

Clive Rosario was charged with sexually abusing a 14-year-old boy in the Bronx, cops said.

Parkchester

March 26, 2013

Man Sexually Assaulted 14-Year-Old Boy in Bronx, Police Say

A man followed a 14-year-old boy into a Bronx building and sexually assaulted him, police say.

Bedford-Stuyvesant

March 21, 2013

Homeless Man Arrested For Trying to Rape Woman In Subway Station, Cops Say

Demetrius Morales tried to rape a woman inside the Bedford-Nostrand Ave. subway station, cops said.