The crime figures reported by the 108th Police Precinct (which covers Sunnyside, Woodside and LIC) were released last week and crime for the 28-day period ending April 25 was down 10% compared to the same period in 2009. The biggest reason for the decline was the large drop in grand larcenies, […]
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Crime Spikes for Month, Low for Year
The crime rate for the 108 precinct, which includes Sunnyside, Woodside and Long Island City, was up markedly in the month of October. However, when viewed in the context of the 2009 year, crime remains at a very low level. During the four week period ending October 25th,…
Thugs Target Tires
The following article has been widely distributed– from the Woodside Herald to Queenscrap. Brazen thieves stole four tires from a young woman’s Honda just yards from her building on 52nd Street near Skillman on Tuesday night. The thieves worked quietly and used garbage bags to cushion the chassis.…
NYPD: Crime Is Down in 108 Precinct
Police Precinct 108, which covers Sunnyside, Woodside and LIC, reported that crime was down for the year through to the end of August, compared with the same period last year. Robbery, felony assault and burglary were all down. And there has only been one murder this year,…