1. Police said that a 19-year-old and a 17-year-old were waiting to catch a bus at Broadway and West 231st Street at 4:15 a.m. on June 17 when two other men sized them up as easy marks for a robbery.
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By Nic Cavell
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6/25/15
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1. A boy of unspecified age was punched in the face by an unidentified assailant and robbed of his iPhone 6 while walking beside Henry Hudson Park on June 12, police said.
The victim was walking …
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By Nic Cavell
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6/18/15
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1. Police said on June 2, a 27-year-old was arrested for criminal possession of heroin in a building just paces away from the site where five were arrested as part of an alleged ring on May 28.
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1. At 12:52 a.m. on May 20, a 47-year-old cab driver parked his car at the intersection of Jerome Avenue and the Major Deegan Expressway, stepped out for a walk and found the first of four robbers …
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1. At 12:05 a.m. on May 12, a 23-year-old waiting for a bus at 2897 Sedgwick Ave. was approached by three young men wearing dark clothing, police said.
“Don’t fight,” one of the …
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By Nic Cavell
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5/20/15
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1. Police said a 28-year-old riding her bicycle in southern Van Cortlandt Park at 7 p.m. on May 4 was accosted by four robbers as she turned a corner near the intersection of Broadway and West 238th …
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5/13/15
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1. Larceny turned to robbery at 12:58 a.m. on April 29 when a 30-year-old returning to his car was confronted with the barrel of a gun, according to police.
As the 30-year-old approached his …
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By Nic Cavell
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5/6/15
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1. Police said that a local boy’s cell phone was stolen from him as he exited the Bx 9 bus at 3:45 p.m. on April 21, near 269 W. Kingsbridge Road.
As the youth, whose age police did not …
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By Nic Cavell
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4/30/15
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1. A 53-year-old woman was walking toward Bailey Avenue on West 233rd Street at 2:25 p.m. on April 14 when an unknown man moved up behind her, shoved her to the ground and tore away her brown purse, …
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1. The “elegantly etched chandeliers and sconces” of Raine Lounge “create and set the mood of a rustic Moroccan Castle,” according to the venue’s website. But at 3:51 …
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By Nic Cavell
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4/16/15
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