Sep. 12, 2024 By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil A 74-year-old man was fatally struck by the driver of a white SUV in a hit-and-run crash Wednesday night in Bay Ridge. Authorities say the incident occurred just after 8:55 p.m. as the victim was crossing Ridge Boulevard at Bay Ridge Avenue, walking west to east in…
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Williamsburg driver indicted on manslaughter charge for fatal crash that killed his passenger: DA
May. 22, 2024 By Adam Daly
A man was arraigned Tuesday at Brooklyn Supreme Court on manslaughter charges in connection with a deadly Williamsburg crash in which he allegedly struck an MTA bus and fled the scene after one of his passengers was ejected from the backseat.
‘Irresponsible’: Locals criticize Adams, DOT as McGuinness Boulevard redesign falters
May. 21, 2024 By Kirstyn Brendlen
As the Department of Transportation resumed work on its scaled-down redesign of McGuinness Boulevard last week, dozens of Greenpointers rallied on the side of the thoroughfare, calling the city out for abandoning the original road diet it finalized last spring.
Brooklyn man killed in hit-and-run with MTA bus: NYPD
Feb. 27, 2024 By Kirstyn Brendlen
One man was killed and two others were injured after a vehicle crashed into an MTA bus in Williamsburg on Monday night, police said.
Hit-and-run driver kills 72-year-old woman in Fort Hamilton
Nov. 17, 2023 By Adam Daly
A 72-year-old woman was fatally struck by a hit-and-run driver while crossing the street in Fort Hamilton on Thursday evening, police said.
Brooklyn motorcyclist killed by hit-and-run driver after falling from bike in Springfield Gardens: NYPD
Nov. 6, 2023 By Bill Parry A Brooklyn man was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver in Springfield Gardens early Sunday morning after he wiped out on his motorcycle on the Belt Parkway, according to the NYPD. Police from the 105th Precinct in Queens Village responded to a 911 call of a vehicle collision on the Belt Parkway in the vicinity of Springfield Boulevard at around 1:18 a.m. on Nov. 5. Upon their arrival, officers discovered Mohammed Hoque, 23, of Grant Avenue in Cypress Hills, unconscious on the roadway with trauma to his head and body. EMS responded to…
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Driver injures scooter rider in East New York hit-and-run: NYPD
Aug. 29, 2023 By Jada Camille
A driver allegedly hit a 48-year old man and fled the scene in East New York late last month.
Police cuff man for fatal Williamsburg hit-and-run on May 19
Jun. 20, 2023 By Aidan Graham
Police arrested a man on Tuesday for allegedly killing a 49-year-old in a Williamsburg hit-and-run last month.
One pedestrian killed, another injured by teen Tesla driver in Ocean Parkway crash
Jun. 8, 2023 By Isabel Song Beer
A teenaged Tesla driver allegedly fatally struck a 76-year-old pedestrian and injured another in a high-speed accident on Ocean Parkway on June 7.
Driver kills 49-year-old man in Williamsburg hit-and-run
May. 19, 2023 By Kirstyn Brendlen
A pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run in Williamsburg on Friday afternoon.