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71st Pct Crime Blotter: NYPD Warns of Recent Gas Station Scam

71st Pct Crime Blotter: NYPD Warns of Recent Gas Station Scam

Crime is down 26 percent for the week of April 21 — 27, 2014, in the 71st Precinct, covering the southern end of Crown Heights.

Brook-Lens: Keeping the Peace in Crown Heights

More than twenty years after the 1991 Crown Heights riots, the scab of old wounds and lingering tension between police and the black and Hasidic Jewish communities remain, as the relationships continue to mend.

Community Board 3 Meets: A State Budget Forum, a New Cultural Museum and 3 New Businesses in Bed-Stuy

Community Board 3 Community Council Meeting, Restoration Plaza 05/05/14 Community Board 3, covering the neighborhood of Bedford-Stuyvesant, held its monthly council meeting Monday.

Housing Advocates Fight Bills in Albany That Will Protect Airbnb Users

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Bed-Stuy Man Shot, Arrested After Pointing Gun at Three Police Officers

NYPD Housing police have arrested a 24-year-old gunman identified as Teddy Jalil Spann on Friday in Bed-Stuy, after he pulled out a gun on three officers following a chase.

UPDATE: Police Arrest Man Filmed Abusing Cat in Bed-Stuy

Update 9:10pm : Police confirm the arrested of the suspect, identified as Andre Robinson. He has been charged with aggravated animal cruelty. Update 5:05pm : 81st Pct.
Clinton Hill: This Week in Cheap Rentals

Clinton Hill: This Week in Cheap Rentals

Lovely, garden 1.5-bedroom, located in brownstone at 114 Washington Avenue . Amenities include hardwood floors thru-out, new full kitchen & bath, breakfast bar, large bedroom, shared yard and heat & hot water included.

Real Talk: New Report Shows Investment Transactions Jumped 50% Last Year in Crown Heights, Bed-Stuy

In a recent Brooklyn 2013 Year-End Sales Report , Ariel Property Advisors presented an overview of market activity to Community Board 8.
The Week Ahead: May 5 - May 9

The Week Ahead: May 5 - May 9

1. Alternate side of the street parking regulations and metered parking regulations are in full effect this week. 2. Temperatures will remain in the 60s all week , with rain predicted for Thursday and Friday. 3.
To Rent or Not To Rent: That is the Question...

To Rent or Not To Rent: That is the Question...

For some or most New Yorkers, the cost of having a roof over ones head has become a serious burden due to increased rental rates.