Tag: brownsville

Cops searching for gunmen in Brownsville shooting: NYPD

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Oct. 31, 2023 By Kirstyn Brendlen & Lloyd Mitchell

Police are searching for two men who allegedly shot a 35-year-old man in Brownsville on Monday night, according to the NYPD.

United Nations General Assembly comes to Brownsville as Belgian mayor explores alternatives to traditional policing

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Sep. 25, 2023 By Jada Camille & Paul Frangipane Alternatives to traditional policing and law enforcement in Brownsville drew international attention last week when Alexander Vandersmissen, mayor of the Belgian city of Mechelen, visited Assembly Member Latrice Walker and violence interrupters from the Brownsville Safety Alliance to discuss their unorthodox, community-based crime prevention tactics. Vandersmissen, who…
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Man shot in head in East New York: NYPD

Aug. 22, 2023 By Jada Camille

A man is in critical condition after being shot in the head in East New York on Aug. 21.

One dead, three injured in Brownsville apartment fire: FDNY

Aug. 14, 2023 Adam Daly and Lloyd Mitchell

Two people jumped from the fifth floor of a Brownsville residential building to escape heavy smoke and flames during an all-hands fire that left one resident dead and three others injured on Aug. 14.

Two shot in Brownsville barber shop: NYPD

Aug. 2, 2023 By Isabel Song Beer

Two people were shot in a Brownsville barber shop on Tuesday afternoon, according to the NYPD.