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AG clears on-duty NYPD cop who fatally hit pedestrian with van

May. 23, 2023 By Jada Camille

An on-duty NYPD officer who fatally struck a pedestrian in Crown Heights last year will not face charges, after an investigation by the state Attorney General’s office cleared the cop of criminal wrongdoing. 

Photos: Viking Fest and Norwegian Day Parade takeover Bay Ridge

May. 23, 2023 By Adam Daly

Horned-hat plunderers invaded Bay Ridge’s Owl’s Head Park for Viking Fest on Saturday, followed by Sunday’s Norwegian Day Parade as part of the nabe’s annual celebration of its Scandinavian heritage.

Five hospitalized after Crown Heights fire

May. 23, 2023 By Lloyd Mitchell

A massive fire broke out in Crown Heights on Monday, sending residents rushing to the burning building to rescue trapped neighbors. 

Cypress Hill and Borough Park blazes leave six injured

May. 22, 2023 Lloyd Mitchell & Adam Daly

Firefighters battled a pair of large blazes in Cypress Hill and Borough Park on Sunday, leaving five people and one FDNY member injured.

Picture this: Looters steal NYPD cameras

May. 22, 2023 By Aidan Graham

Two looters ran off with NYPD cameras and other police equipment in central Brooklyn on May 7.