Police & Fire
By MARC BUSSANICH
January 9, 2021New York, NY—In the first week of the New Year, car thefts are on the rise in New York City. Indeed, the Commanding Officer of the NYPD's 17th Precinct, Captain Aaron Edwards, posted to Twitter that as of January 4, 29 cars have been stolen. It’s an alarming trend, since the number of car thefts in 2020 were up by nearly 4,000 compared to 2019.
According to Captain ...
New York, NY—A brazen bank robbery at 125 Park Avenue, another bank robbery at a Chase bank on 35th and 3rd Avenue, and multiple individuals struck by a motorist during a protest—these were just some of the crime incidents that occurred in the 17th Precinct’s command over the past 28 days.
The 17th Precinct Community Council, led by the Council’s President, Matt ...
New York, NY—Burglaries, pick pockets, phone scams, e-bikes and bicyclists—those were just some of the public safety issues that were discussed this weekend as the Build the Block Safety Meeting returned to Sutton Place.
Two Neighborhood Coordination Officers from the 17th Precinct, Police Officers Brittany Postiglione and Kenneth Feeley, first provided an overview of police ...
