City Beats

Future New York City police officers may be required to live within city limits, if legislation introduced by Assemblyman Hakeem Jeffries passes.

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Sean Bell’s family in a press conference Thursday urge NYPD Commissioner Kelly to fire Detective Gescard Isnora and the three officers involved in the 2006 shooting death of Bell hours before his wedding.

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A Bronx man was shot and killed early Saturday in the borough’s Bedford Park neighborhood, the third homicide in the New York Police Department’s 52nd Precinct in the last eight days.

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Although bullying is considered by some to be a rite of passage, the bullies of old did not have social media tools, like Facebook, at their disposal.

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While community boards don’t have the direct authority to shutter a business, they can recommend that the State Liquor Authority not renew a license – which would cripple any bar.

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After 67 shootings and three killings in New York City within 72 hours on Labor Day weekend, community leaders and police organized a forum in East Flatbush on Sept. 20 to work together to reduce local crime.

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On the 10th anniversary of 9/11, the firefighters of Squad 252 in Bushwick held a memorial for the six men they lost in the terrorist attacks.

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From firefighter to Sunday school teacher, residents in Bushwick still have vivid memories of the 9/11 terrorist attacks 10 years ago.

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