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A NYPD car. Photo: Julio Cortez/AP File

4 wounded at Brooklyn train station when officers shoot man wielding knife

September 16 | Cedar Attanasio, Associated Press

Four people were wounded at a Brooklyn subway station Sunday when police...

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This combo of Feb. 7, 2023 images provided by the Fire Department of the City of New York, shows Brian Cordasco, left, and Anthony Saccavino, two former NYFD chiefs arrested Monday, Sept. 16, 2024, on charges that they solicited tens of thousands of dollars in bribes to provide preferential treatment in the department's fire prevention bureau. Fire Department of the City of New York via AP

Two ex-fire chiefs in New York City arrested in corruption scandal

September 16 | Jake Offenhartz and Larry Neumeister

The arrests came as multiple ongoing federal investigations swirl around Mayor Eric...

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Mayor Eric Adams speaks about having more uniformed NYPD officers patrol the subways during a joint press conference with Gov. Kathy Hochul at the Fulton Transit Center, Jan. 6, 2022. Credit: Ben Fractenberg/THE CITY

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September 13 | Katie Honan, Reuven Blau, and Yoav Gonen, THE CITY

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Police arrest ‘Park Slope Prowler,’ accused of groping numerous women

September 6 | Mary Frost

Police arrested a man suspected of being the serial groper known as...

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September 3 | Mary Frost

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August 30 | Brooklyn Eagle Staff

Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced that Brooklyn reported its lowest levels...

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The mail collection box in front of 75 Henry St. is still operational, along with one at 101 Clark St. Photo: Mary Frost, Brooklyn Eagle

Why are mail collection boxes disappearing in Brooklyn Heights?

August 29 | Mary Frost

The United States Postal Service says there are 139,409 mail collection...

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Police released this surveillance photo of a man suspected in an Aug. 9 sexual groping incident near Prospect Park in Brooklyn. Other reported molestations took place shortly afterwards on Aug. 10, 13 and 14. Photo: NYPD

Police release photo of suspected Park Slope groper

August 26 | Mary Frost

Another report of a woman being sexually groped in Park Slope came...

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