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Deputy Inspector Mark Vazquez, Commanding Officer. The official Twitter of the 73rd Precinct. User policy: on.nyc.gov/2FDGya2
1470 East New York Ave, B’klynnyc.gov/html/nypd/html…Joined March 2014

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SAVE THE DATE! The 73rd Precinct is having our Annual Holiday Toy Giveaway! 🧸 Saturday, December 17 🧸 12:00pm-5:00pm 🧸1470 East New York Avenue Get the kids, bring the family, and let’s enjoy this magical day of fun.
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Dusk & darkness have been contributing factors to traffic-related accidents. As it gets darker earlier, drivers need to pay closer attention while on the road. Please help keep our pedestrians and cyclists safe by driving more attentively & cautiously during these hours.
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🔹Join PO Boodoo and PO Shan of NCO David for their Build the Block meeting tomorrow, Thursday, December 15th at 5:30pm at 965 Thomas Boyland Street. Join in person or by Zoom. 💻 Zoom ID: 16127397671
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It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year!!! Our Youth Coordination Officers and young ladies of Girls Talk had a blast 💥 at yesterday’s Holiday 🌲 Party for NYPD’s Girl’s Talk and Blue Chips youth programs 🎅
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#Brownsville, over the past few days we’ve had quite a few auto thefts and car break ins in our area. Here’s a quick check list to help prevent and reduce this crime: ✔️Lock all doors ✔️Take your keys with you ✔️Park in well lit areas
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They were all loaded and ready to go, but plans were terminated immediately 🚫 Thanks to the great work of your 73 Special Operations Teams, these 9️⃣ firearms were safely removed from our Brownsville streets.
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Whether you’re out there shopping these great Black Friday Deals or you’re waiting for Cyber Monday, use these safety tips to help protect you from in person and online theft.
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Our NCOs jumped right on in to help The Downtown Brooklyn Neighborhood Alliance, Foundation, and the Love City Church, Inc serve 3,000 hot meals to the Brownsville community and many all throughout the borough of Brooklyn 🦃🍽🍂
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Our YCOs are always surprising our youth with a fun filled Saturday Night Lights evening. This weekend, open gym hours turned into our officers handing out turkeys 🦃 ! We bet their parents didn’t expect for their children to bring home a whole turkey 🤭
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Thank you to all who attended last night’s monthly Community Council Meeting. We kicked off the holiday season with a Thanksgiving turkey giveaway 🦃 🍂🍽
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Scammers are always finding new ways to steal your money — especially during the holiday season. Check out this tip about one common scam. And, if you think you've been the victim of a scam, call 646-610-SCAM.
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It’s beginning to look a lot like… online shopping season💻💳! Don’t let your holiday gifts become someone else’s holiday gift 🎁 📦Track shipments online 📦Choose to sign for your deliveries 📦Leave instructions for where you want your deliveries (back door, with neighbor)
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Our Patrol Officers are just as determined as our Special Operations Teams, to make Brownsville a safer place and steer it away from gun violence. 73 Midnight officers found this loaded ghost gun while conducting a vehicle checkpoint. Great job! #OneLessGun
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💙🖤SAVE THE DATE💙🖤 Come join the 73rd Precinct as we celebrate Detective Mary Anne Petrizzo’s 35 years of dedicated service to the NYPD. Join us on Thursday, December 1st at 12:30 PM for a luncheon, followed by her Retirement Walk Out at 3:30 PM!
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Your 73 Highway Safety Officers teamed up with PBBN’s Field Training Officers to educate drivers on how much their visibility decreases at dusk 🌆 🔺When making left ⬅️or right➡️ turns, look out for pedestrians crossing the street at crosswalks and intersections
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The week isn’t over yet and here’s 6 more firearms removed from the hands of an illegal owner and into the hands of the NYPD. To our Neighborhood Safety Team, Public Safety Team #2, and FIOs: Keep up the good work!!!
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Morning, noon, and night— More officers are tasked to increase presence in NYC subway stations and transit platforms ensuring you get from Point A to Point B safely.
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🌅 As the sun is setting earlier now, please SLOW DOWN. Look out for bicyclists and pedestrians who are still making their way home. Your visibility decreases at dusk.
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Our Neighborhood Safety Team and Public Safety Teams are dedicated to taking these guns off of our streets and arresting the individuals illegally carrying them. We’re working around the clock 🕰 to keep #Brownsville safe from gun violence.
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Our officers are not only patrolling the transit platforms and subway stations every day, but they are also helping you along your way.
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Our Traffic Safety Officers teamed up with officers of on Eastern Parkway to educate drivers of pedestrian safety and NYC’s Vision Zero efforts ⚠️ 🚙 💨 ⚠️
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Join us TOMORROW, Nov. 3rd, for our NCO Sec. C’s Build the Block meeting! Meeting will be located at Charity Baptist Church of Christ (142 Watkins St.) Meeting will also be broadcasted live via Zoom 💻 at 5:30pm. Zoom ID: 16127397671
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