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04/30/2025

NYPD fatally shoots man when stolen car nearly hits officer in Brooklyn

A tragic shooting occurred in Brooklyn on Tuesday evening, resulting in the death of a 28-year-old man, according to NYPD. The NYPD said the incident occurred during an operation to search for stolen cars in the East New York area, near Bay Eighth Street and Belt Parkway. According to the investigation, the man was d...

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04/30/2025

3 arrested after food cart worker shot in Times Square

An incident occurred in Times Square when a food cart worker was shot in the arm during a clash with a group of young people, ABC News 7 reports. A twenty-nine-year-old man was shot in the right arm at the intersection of Seventh Avenue and West 47th Street around 5 am on Wednesday. The victim was taken to Bellevue Hos...

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04/29/2025

NYPD: 17-year-old shot in the head near Flatbush apartment complex

A teenager is in critical condition after being shot in the head early Monday morning in East Flatbush, police said. New York police confirmed that a 17-year-old boy was shot and killed just after 12:30 a.m. in the courtyard of the Flatbush Gardens apartment complex near 1402 Brooklyn Ave. He was taken to NYC Health ...

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04/28/2025

Group posing as NYPD officers robbed deli in Brooklyn

A group posing as NYPD officers robbed a grocery store in Brooklyn on Sunday morning, ABC News 7 reports. Four people entered the deli on Marcus Garvey Boulevard in Bedford-Stuyvesant, wearing dark clothing with NYPD logos. The group tied up a 48-year-old customer, a 68-year-old employee and a 40-year-old employee and...

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04/27/2025

Man stabbed and killed on subway in Lower Manhattan

A tragedy occurred on the New York subway on Friday morning: 38-year-old John Sheldon from Brooklyn was fatally stabbed, ABC News 7 informs. The incident occurred on southbound train 5 after a verbal altercation that escalated into a physical confrontation. According to the witnesses, it all started when two got into a...

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04/27/2025

2 people hurt after gunfire in separate Bronx shootings, suspects are not determined

Two people are recovering after being shot in two separate shootings in the Bronx overnight. The first shooting occurred around 9:10 p.m. on Friday at 146th East Street in the Mott Haven neighborhood of the Bronx. According to the NYPD, a 32-year-old man was injured during the incident and was taken to Lincoln Hospita...

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04/27/2025

NYPD: Off-duty police officer shot in Long Island City, Queens

The NYPD is investigating whether one of them was injured being off-duty during a shooting in Queens, NYPD informs. The incident occurred at approximately 6:30 a.m. on Sunday near the intersection of 43rd Avenue and 21st Street in Long Island City. According to information provided by the New York Police Department, a ...

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04/26/2025

New York City Car Accidents Statistics 2024

Car accidents in New York City in 2024. Car accidents in New York statistics 2024New York City, the most populous city in the United States, also boasts some of the worst roads in the country. According to INRIX Global Traffic Scorecard, New York was ranked the worst city for the traffic in the United States in 2024,...

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04/23/2025

A 61-year-old woman was fatally shot in the head in Harlem, she was an innocent bystander

A 61-year-old woman who was fatally shot in the head in Harlem on Tuesday evening was apparently an innocent victim of gunfire, according to ABC News 7. The shooting occurred on 113th Street and Lenox Avenue near the beauty salon at about 22:20 on Tuesday. Officials say a 23-year-old man was also shot in the leg. He is...

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04/23/2025

An abandoned car on an East New York street, occupied by raccoons and opossums

An abandoned car at 740 Hendricks Street in East New York has been occupying a limited parking space on the street for several months, Channel 12 Brooklyn reports. This is an area where many elderly people live. The car is a green Lincoln sedan with expired temporary license plates from Texas, which state that it is a ...

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04/22/2025

Debris from subway rails smashed a man's windshield and dented a car in Queens

In New York, drivers are used to surprises on the road: pedestrians, pits, but what to do when danger comes from above? Elliot Rahimi, driving through Queens last weekend, came across exactly this. Now he has a damaged car, a repair bill, and a lot of unanswered questions, ABC News 7 reports. In an exclusive interview,...

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04/20/2025

FDNY: Deadly fire in Jamaica Estates neighborhood kills 3, multiple Injured

Tragedy struck Queens early Sunday morning when a massive fire broke out in an apartment building, killing three people and injuring several others, according to FDNY The fire engulfed a house on Chevy Chase Street, located between Cambridge Road and Henley Road in Jamaica Estates, shortly after 1:30 a.m. According to ...

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04/18/2025

Ex-FDNY firefighter accused of DWI, resulted in fatal crash taken into custody in court

A court hearing in Queens was held in the case of a ex-FDNY firefighter Michael Pena accused of a fatal accident which took life of 23-year-old Justin Diaz. A 14-count indictment was unsealed on Thursday, charging Michael Peña with a top count of second-degree manslaughter and DWI charges. Peña has pleaded not guilty....

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04/18/2025

Deadly stabbing at Manhattan deli in Inwood leaves 1 dead, 2 wounded

The violent incident at a Manhattan deli left one man dead and two others wounded Wednesday evening. New York City police responded to a triple stabbing at the Ameer Deli and Grill in Inwood, located at the intersection of Broadway and West 212th Street.The attack, which took place around 5:30 p.m., resulted in the d...

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04/16/2025

Woman accused of killing mother and 2 young daughters in Brooklyn crash on Ocean Pkwy pleads not guilty

A woman accused of killing mother, Natasha Saada, 34, and her 2 children, 1 was injured, as they walked along Ocean parkway in Brooklyn on March 29, pleaded not guilty during a hearing on Wednesday. One of the Sadaah family members, a 4-year-old boy, is still in the hospital and has a long road to recovery ahead of hi...

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04/16/2025

Newark: 9 -year-old girl dies, 2 other children injured in house fire

A 9-year-old girl died and two other children were injured in a house fire in Newark, NJ, ABC News 7 informs. A strong flame broke out on the top floor of a three-story house on Astor Street just after 1:30 a.m. on Wednesday. Good Samaritans from a nearby store broke into the house after hearing that two children were ...

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04/15/2025

Ambulance and box truck collided in the Bronx, injuring 3 people

An ambulance and a box truck collided in the Bronx on Tuesday morning, WABC informs. It happened on Pelham Parkway South and Williamsbridge Road in the Morris Park area just after 6:30 a.m. The truck overturned as a result of the accident. Three people were injured: the truck driver and two ambulance workers. All of th...

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04/12/2025

Accidents in NYC: Teenager fights and arrests on Stillwell Avenue, Coney Island

I was a witness of a fight, even multiple fights, near Coney Island - Stillwell Ave subway station, just across McDonald's at the corner of Stillwell Ave. and Mermaid Ave. last weekend. The fights were between teenagers from this area.Police came very quickly, they have NYPD Transit Bureau at the station. Several pe...

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04/12/2025

NTSB: investigators review circumstances of tragic helicopter crash on Hudson River

In the coming weeks and even months, investigators will dig into the helicopter company that was at the center of Thursday's deadly Hudson River “Bell 206” helicopter crash, aviation authorities inform. The pilot, whose name was Sean Johnson, had a total flight time of 788 hours, but it is unclear how many hours he sp...

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04/08/2025

77-year-old woman dies in fire in Bedford-Stuyvesant home

A devastating blaze in Brooklyn's Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood claimed the life of a 77-year-old woman, ABC News reports. FDNY and other emergency responders rushed to the scene on MacDonough Street late Monday night, encountering a fully engulfed structure with flames erupting from every level and the roof. Visual...

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