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05/25/2025

1 dead, 2 injured in explosion on transport boat on Hudson River

An explosion on board a ship transporting waste along the Hudson River led to tragic consequences: one person was killed and two others were injured, ABC News 7 informs. The incident occurred on Saturday at about 10:30 a.m. in the area of 138th Street along the Hudson River on a Hunts Point motorboat owned by the city ...

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05/21/2025

11 yo girl pulled off bike and sexually abused in Forest park in Queens: NYPD

A Queens resident faces a number of serious charges, including kidnapping and sexual assault, after an incident when, according to police, he attacked a girl riding a bicycle with her father. Teddy Moussignac, who is 44 yo, is charged with kidnapping, sexually abusing a child under 13, obstructing breathing, sexual a...

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05/21/2025

Criminals stealing postal keys to open mailboxes in Tri-State area

Criminals steal postal keys designed to access your mailboxes in order to steal personal data, NYPD informs. These keys get to them through robberies of postmen or acquisition on the dark Internet. The investigation revealed a surge in crimes against postal workers, as well as an increase in the number of lost or stole...

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05/17/2025

Teenager wanted for shooting 2 men in Brooklyn

A search is underway in Brooklyn for a young gunman suspected of attacking two men, according to NYPD. The incident occurred on Friday at approximately 6 p.m. on Prospect Place in Crown Heights. One of the victims, a 33-year-old man, was wounded in the lower limb, as well as the second victim, 26 years old. After commi...

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05/17/2025

Fatal hit-and-run in Brooklyn, 55-year-old man killed

In Brooklyn, police are searching for a driver who fled the scene of an accident that killed a pedestrian, NYPD informs According to investigators, at the intersection of Fulton Street and Washington Avenue in the Cypress Hills area, a burgundy Ford Explorer car with Pennsylvania license plates ran over a 55-year-old m...

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05/14/2025

NYPD: About 30% of shooting victims in the Bronx are under 18

The shooting death of a 16-year-old teenager in the Bronx this week once again raises the urgent question of strategies to combat juvenile delinquency, NYPD informs. Despite the fact that general statistics indicate a decrease in the number of shooting victims in the area by almost 20% compared to last year, a more det...

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05/13/2025

3 officers injured after shooting on Staten Island

As a result of the shooting incident on Staten Island, three police officers were injured, according to NYPD. The incident occurred on Sunday at 7:30 p.m. at 294 Richmond Avenue in the Port Richmond area. According to police, the Nissan car, which did not stop on the request of traffic police, was later blocked by a pa...

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05/13/2025

The dispute ended with fatal stabbing on MTA bus in Brooklyn, NYPD

A man died from a stab wound sustained as a result of a conflict on an MTA bus in Brooklyn On Sunday, NYPD informs. According to police, the incident occurred around 2 p.m. on a J90 bus traveling along Etna Street and Crescent Street in the Cypress Hills area. The 41-year-old victim was stabbed in the abdomen. He was ...

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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

Car Accidents in New York City, 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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