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Notoriously violent Brooklyn neighborhood pushes ‘police free zone’

A notoriously violent two-block stretch of Brooklyn is fighting crime — by not calling uniformed cops, The Post has learned. A sliver of Brownsville in the NYPD’s 73rd Precinct was transformed into a “police free zone” last week as part of an city-funded experiment called the Brownsville Safety Alliance that...
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PHOTOS: Signs, posters created for No Kings Day protests in New York, DC

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets from Times Square to the National Mall on Saturday, waving flags and holding signs calling for accountability and democracy during nationwide "No Kings Day" protests. What is No Kings Day?. "No Kings Day" is a coordinated, nationwide protest movement...
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N.J. family accused of $80k housing assistance fraud

A mother and her two adult children have been accused of taking more than $80,000 in housing assistance they were not entitled to, officials with the Union County Prosecutor’s Office said. Alicia Rivera, 55, Lorena Rivera, 30, and George Garavito, 34, were charged with second-degree counts of theft by...
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Homeless stranger stabs man, 51, inside NYC subway station during rush hour clash: cops,...

A homeless, “emotionally disturbed” man with nearly a dozen prior busts stabbed a 51-year-old straphanger inside a Greenwich Village subway station during the Thursday morning rush – knifing him in the back moments after the two feuded on board a train, cops and sources said. The two men – who did not know each other...
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2 men arrested after retired judge’s stolen car leads to police chase in Newark

Police say the incident began early Friday morning when the suspects forced their way into two homes in Kearny.
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Elderly Driver Reverses into Pedestrians in Coney Island, Killing Woman

An ordinary Wednesday afternoon at Coney Island turned tragic when an 86-year-old driver accidentally reversed into a group of pedestrians, killing one woman and injuring several others. The shocking accident unfolded near Surf Avenue, an area popular among locals and tourists alike, around 1:30 p.m. According to...
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NJ man who fought to keep juvenile offenders from dying in prison walks free

A man whose criminal case helped redefine juvenile justice in New Jersey left a Newark prison Friday after 25 years behind bars.
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Rapper Suave Drilly Shot & Killed in New York City

Bronx rapper Suave Drilly was shot and killed in New York City on Wednesday evening (Oct. 15). The NYPD confirmed to Billboard that the 27-year-old, born John Martinez, was transported to a local hospital following the shooting, where he was pronounced dead. 'Godspeed, Ace': Ace Frehley Mourned by KISS Bandmate Gene...
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Columbus City Attorney appoints Alvin Bragg new co-chair for anti-gun violence group

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Columbus City Attorney Zach Klein announced Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr. as the new co-chair of Prosecutors Against Gun Violence (PAGV), in a statement on Friday. Bragg succeeds Bronx District Attorney Darcel Clark, who has led the organization since 2021. Klein emphasized...
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Beloved security guard killed by madman at NYC subway station mourned at Brooklyn wake:...

A beloved Italian churchgoer who was ruthlessly beaten to death outside a Brooklyn subway station was remembered for his kindness, cheerful laugh and unwavering faith, as more than 100 family members and friends gathered Friday night to honor his life. Nicola Tanzi, 64, was killed on Oct. 7 when a recidivist psycho...

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