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FDNY Intensifies Lithium-Ion Battery Safety Efforts Following Massive Four-Alarm Brooklyn Blaze

FDNY Intensifies Lithium-Ion Battery Safety Efforts Following Massive Four-Alarm Brooklyn Blaze

The FDNY urges New Yorkers who use e-bikes to follow all manufacturer instructions and avoid purchasing any batteries without UL stickers.
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37-Year-Old Man Fatally Shot in Crown Heights

37-Year-Old Man Fatally Shot in Crown Heights

It was not immediately clear what led to the shooting.
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NYPD Officers Involved in Multi-Vehicle Collision in Bed-Stuy

NYPD Officers Involved in Multi-Vehicle Collision in Bed-Stuy

It was not immediately clear whether anyone else was injured.
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Employee Of Brooklyn Moving Company Sentenced For Defrauding Customers

Employee Of Brooklyn Moving Company Sentenced For Defrauding Customers

Customers’ belongings were held hostage by movers unless they paid bogus fees.
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Brooklyn Man Attacked in Hate Crime with Anti-Asian Slurs

Brooklyn Man Attacked in Hate Crime with Anti-Asian Slurs

Police are investigating the incident as a possible hate crime.
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Ex-Cop Gets 27 Years for Shooting Ex-Girlfriend and Her Partner in Brooklyn

Ex-Cop Gets 27 Years for Shooting Ex-Girlfriend and Her Partner in Brooklyn

The case was prosecuted by the state attorney general’s office because it involved a police officer.
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Brooklyn Home Explosion Leaves Residents With Burn Injuries, Hospitalized

Brooklyn Home Explosion Leaves Residents With Burn Injuries, Hospitalized

Some of the home’s windows were blown out. Shattered glass could be seen on the street.
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NYC Funeral Home Ordered to Pay Over $600K in Fraudulent Practices Settlement

NYC Funeral Home Ordered to Pay Over $600K in Fraudulent Practices Settlement

The Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) has asked victims to come forward.
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Bushwick Smoke Shop Raided in Ongoing Cannabis Enforcement Operation

Bushwick Smoke Shop Raided in Ongoing Cannabis Enforcement Operation

More than 1,000 illegal shops have been busted, with 250 of those shops located in Brooklyn.
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Two Accused in Alleged Scam Targeting Uber Drivers and Riders with Fake App 'Screwber'

Two Accused in Alleged Scam Targeting Uber Drivers and Riders with Fake App 'Screwber'

The pair sold Screwber for a $600 one-time fee plus a $300 monthly subscription.
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