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NYPD recruits stand with right arms raised taking an oath

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Blue blood infusion: NYPD welcomes largest recruit class in 9 years amid its ongoing staffing crisis

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Anti-violence advocates vow to keep fighting after mass shooting ‘shattered’ Crown Heights

By Kirstyn Brendlen & Lloyd Mitchell

NYPD officer staring at funeral for fallen cop

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Bleeding blue: Why is the NYPD losing an average of 300 cops per month?

woman in tears at scene of mass shooting in Brooklyn

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Brooklyn mass shooting: Two men killed in rampage identified as gunmen who began the mayhem

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Man shot in East New York hours after Crown Heights mass shooting injures 12

By Lloyd Mitchell

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Brooklyn mass shooting: Three dead, nine injured in likely gang-related bloodshed at restaurant

firefighters with equipment in front of rowhouses in Brooklyn during fire

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Brooklyn four-alarm fire leaves four firefighters and resident injured

A Brooklyn teenager was stabbed to death on 93rd Street in Jackson Heights on Thursday, Aug. 14, and the suspect remains at large.

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Brooklyn teen stabbed to death in Jackson Heights, suspect remains at large: NYPD

Police officers at scene of Brooklyn shooting holding up photo of confiscated gun

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Brooklyn police shooting: Suspect shot by cops was out on parole after guilty pleas to gun violence, NYPD chief rails

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23-year-old killed in early morning shooting on Brooklyn street: cops

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Brooklyn man shot dead after party dispute: NYPD

child and pallbearers carry casket of Midtown mass shooting victim

AMNY

Brooklyn security guard killed in Midtown mass shooting laid to rest as a hometown hero

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Bushwick

Man critically injured in Bushwick shooting

By Lloyd Mitchell

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Cops searching for men suspected in necklace-snatching spree in Brooklyn and the Bronx

By Adam Daly

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Theft jumped in Brooklyn in July, stats show, as other major crimes continued to decline

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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88th Precinct: Burglar busts into Fort Greene bar

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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84th Precinct: Man arrested for allegedly attacking, young woman in Brooklyn Heights

By Kirstyn Brendlen

a police boat in in the east river by the Brooklyn Bridge.

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Police investigating death of woman found floating near Brooklyn Bridge in East River

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Bedford-Stuyvesant

Crown Heights man sentenced for brutal Bed-Stuy break-in and stabbing: DA

By Jada Camille

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Hundreds rally at Grand Army Plaza to call for humanitarian aid in Gaza

By Gabriele Holtermann

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