This week's Police Blotter for the 76th Precinct
The city jail has been dormant since 2003, in which time the surrounding streets have flourished.
Local merchants unite through social networking to stop crime in their stores.
John Katehis, charged with murder in the second degree, was sentenced 25 years to life in prison today.
Police Blotter for the Neighborhood
Reports from the 76 Precinct.
The Hoyt Street and Boerum Hill associations have purchased two security cameras to help residents feel safer, but the City won’t help to install them.
In a second trial, a jury convicted the teenage prostitute.
No injuries were reported. Detectives are investigating.
After a Precinct Community Council meeting, Patch asks for your views.
After an uptick in reports of shots fired, concerned residents go to the police for help.
The police officer sustained minor injuries.
Smoke reported emanating from location at Hicks and Luquer streets.
Detectives at the 76 Precinct are investigating.
Arrest made in the 2/3 Bergen Street station.
The NYPD seeks the public's assistance.
Victim is listed in stable condition.
Robberies up 32 percent in the precinct.
The officer's accidental firing came while trying to nab a suspected car thief, who smashed into a trailer used on ABC's "Pan-Am" TV set.
A "top author" was robbed at gunpoint.
One person taken to Long Island College Hospital.
The 76 Precinct is experiencing an overall 8 percent jump in crime.
The Red Hook based non-profit was founded in the days following September 11.
Bucca funds a biofeedback pod that's used to treat PTSD, among other illnesses.
Captain Jack Lewis updates the community.
The suspect was last seen near Hoyt & Schemerhorn Street Station.