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Corona man charged after fatal crash

The victim, whom police described as a 65-year-old Asian woman, was not carrying identification, police said. She was rushed to Queens Hospital Center, where she was pronounced dead, police said.

Authorities said the driver of the van, identified a
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Astoria stabbing leaves victim critical

Authorities who responded to a 911 call about a male stabbed at 30th Avenue and 14th Street in Astoria arrived to find a 20-year-old man who had been stabbed in the torso, police said.

The victim was taken to Weill Cornell Medical Center in critica
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Man shot outside Merrick Blvd. barber

The man was lighting his cigarette in front of the Sports Barber Shop, 109-14 Merrick Boulevard, facing 169th Place when three gunshots were fired, police said.

The victim, a 32-year-old man, was shot in the buttocks, police said. He was taken to a
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Cops seek Kew Gdns. Hills bank robber

The suspect entered the bank branch, allegedly passed a note to the teller and demanded money, police said. He fled the bank without any cash, police said.

Police described the suspect as a white man in his 30s, 5-foot-6 and 150 pounds. The suspect
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Cops seek car in fatal Union Tpk. hit-and-run

The woman, whose identity was not released, was crossing Union Turnpike heading south at 260th Street when she was hit by a tan two-door sedan traveling east on Union Turnpike, police said.

The driver fled the scene, police said.

The pedestr
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Car crash kills man in Flushing Mdws. park

Police responded to reports of a car accident in the park’s parking lot 4A at about 3:30 a.m. Sunday, authorities said. When police arrived, they determined that the car had been traveling westbound on the Long Island Expressway when it struck a gua
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Police seek help finding missing Ridgewood man

Weiss, who is being sought as a missing person, was described as a white man about 5-foot-9 and 200 pounds with gray hair and blue eyes, in good physical but poor mental condition, police said. He was wearing a black cap, blue shirt, tan vest, green pants
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Separate stabbings wound two in Jamaica

The victims were approached separately by a group of males and stabbed around 7:15 p.m. Sunday, police said. The first victim, a 19-year-old man, was walking on 114th Street when the group approached him and stabbed him in the shoulder, police said. He wa
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Pit bull attacks boys in South Ozone Park

The dog jumped a fence and bit one boy on the head and neck, and the other on the arm, as the pit bull’s owner tried to put a leash on the dog, the boys told the Post.

The owner of the dog was given two summonses, and the pit bull was taken a
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Teen girl shot during fight in St. Albans

The 15-year-old female victim was standing outside Christian Entertainment At It Best, 201-06 Linden Blvd., watching a fight that had begun at a party inside the club, when she heard a shot and felt pain in her leg, police said.

She was taken to an
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Green carts are a go.

The bill, which provided for 1,000 street vendor permits specifically for produce, designated areas for the carts based loosely along police precinct lines and would put leafy greens and fresh fruit in neighborhoods in southeast Queens and the Rockaways.

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