#cypress-hills

#cypress-hills

Six teenagers were injured in a shooting early Sunday morning outside a party venue in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn, according to police. Officers responded at approximately 1:15 a.m. to a 911 call reporting multiple people shot outside 2929 Atlantic Ave., an NYPD spokesperson said. When police officers arrived, they found six victims ranging in age from 15 to 17. A 15-year-old girl was shot in the chest, hip and leg, while another 15-year-old girl was shot in the right leg.

Two gunmen responsible for a Brooklyn mass shooting early on Sunday morning that left six teenagers injured remain on the lam, police reported. According to police sources, the teens were hanging out in front of Burbuja Events located at 2929 Atlantic Ave. in Cypress Hills amid the falling snow at around 1:16 a.m. on Dec. 14 when a hail of gunshots rang out.

A double stabbing in Brooklyn's Cypress Hills neighborhood early Friday left a 30-year-old man dead and another man hospitalized, police said. Officers from the 102nd Precinct in Queens responded just before 1 a.m. to Jamaica Hospital Medical Center after two men arrived there by private transportation with stab wounds, according to the NYPD. A 30-year-old man who had been stabbed in the armpit was later pronounced dead, police said.

The new development at 3079 Atlantic Ave. will transform the site into two eight-story mixed-use buildings totaling 198 apartments and commercial space.

A 41-year-old man was fatally stabbed on a J90 shuttle bus in Cypress Hills, highlighting ongoing issues of violence in public transportation.