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Investigation: NYPD Nixed Thousands of Calls at Coney Island Station Before Horrifying Fire Attack
Nearly two-thirds of calls from the station were closed out just seconds after they were assigned to a police unit, evidence ...
Sanctuary city scandal: Migrant who set fire to woman as she slept on NYC subway avoids deportation
Calil, left, is currently being held in New York City after the incident last December when authorities say he set fire to Debrina Kawam, right.
Serious NYC subway crime down 15% in February, shootings citywide hit 30-year low
The drop in subway crime is part of a larger 15% decrease in serious crime across the city in February, with 1,328 fewer major felonies.
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Suspect arrested for setting fire next to sleeping NYC subway rider’s head: NYPD
who police say was set on fire by 33-year-old Guatemalan migrant Sabastian Zapeta at the Coney Island-Stillwell Ave. station on Dec. 22. Zapeta pleaded not guilty in the horrifying murder ...
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Lost and found: How two Texas tourists became a ‘subway story’ in the best way with an NYPD chief’s help
Two seniors visiting the Big Apple last week from Texas became a New York subway story in the most positive way after they had a chance encounter with the NYPD’s Chief of Transit. Retired nurses Mable ...
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Coney Island West plan calls for 1,500 new homes, boardwalk upgrades
The 2009 Coney Island rezoning allowed for more residential buildings and retail space along Surf Avenue. According to the city, more than 3,400 units of housing have been built on the peninsula ...