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Cops arrest suspect in fatal eye-stabbing of cab driver

Police have arrested a Brooklyn man they say fatally stabbed a livery cab driver in the eye with an umbrella [...]

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Tagged arrest, Brooklyn, brownsville, crime, livery cab driver, NYPD, shamel allen, stabbing, umbrella, uro ama orji | Reply
Police recovered this weapon from under the car where they also found the robbery suspect hiding. (NYPD)

(UPDATED) Suspect named in Brooklyn police-involved shooting

An NYPD officer shot and killed a robbery suspect who fired at police officers in Brooklyn early Wednesday morning, police said.

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Tagged Brooklyn, cops, crime, East New York, NYPD, officers, police, robbery, shooting, suspect | Reply
The defendant allegedly had seven pit bulls he intended to use in dogfights. Credit: ASPCA/Metro File Photo

Brooklyn man indicted for allegedly training dogs to fight

A Brooklyn man was indicted for today for training dogs to fight.

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Tagged Brooklyn, brooklyn courts, charles hynes, courts, district attorney, dogfighting, dogs, nyc courts, NYPD | Reply
Speed cameras monitor traffic. (Credit: Getty)

Study: Brooklyn has most traffic deaths in the city

Brooklyn has the highest rate of traffic deaths in the city, and an alarming number of motorists drive faster than [...]

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Tagged Brooklyn, crashes, dangerous, driver, kings county, motorists, safety, speed limit, speeding, study, traffic deaths, transportation alternatives | Reply
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Williamsburg favorite Dressler unexpectedly closes

Those familiar with the Williamsburg dining scene certainly know Dressler.

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Tagged Brooklyn, closed, dining, Dressler, Dumont, Food, history, lease, restaurant | Reply
Bushwick Restaurant Week kicks off today. Credit: Bushwick Restaurant Week

Bushwick Restaurant Week: June 17-22

A special Bushwick-only restaurant week started Monday, June 17.

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Tagged Brooklyn, Bushwick, discount, eating, foodie, nyc dining, nyc events, restaurant, restaurant week, Uber | Reply
A paralyzed 43-year-old man was stabbed several times in Southwest Philadelphia Monday night. Credit: Adam Gerard/Flickr.

Cab driver dies after being stabbed in the eye

A livery cab driver died on Thursday after he was stabbed in the eye, police said. The driver crashed his [...]

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Tagged Brooklyn, crash, crime, eye, livery cab driver, NYPD, stabbed | Reply
The man on the skateboard died after he slammed into the rear of an MTA bus near this intersection in Brooklyn. Credit: Google Maps

Skateboarder dies after crashing into MTA bus

A skateboarder died after he collided with an MTA bus in Brooklyn early Thursday morning, police said. The man, 25, [...]

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Tagged accident, Brooklyn, collision, East Flatbush, skateboard | Reply
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Body found near Governor’s Island: cops

A badly decomposed body was pulled from the water at Brooklyn Bridge Park Monday night, cops said.

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Police say this man mugged a 56-year-old woman in Coney Island on June 6. Credit: NYPD

Man throws woman, 56, to the ground, steals purse

A man allegedly followed a 56-year-old woman off of an elevator and mugged her.

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Tagged Brooklyn, coney island, crime, mugging, NYPD, robbery | Reply
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