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50¢• VOL. 106, NO. 38 APRIL 23 - APRIL 29, 2015 NYC's Largest Real Estate Section Since 1908 Font: Engravers Old English Normal Creek MAKEOVER Group outlines future vision for polluted Newtown Creek. SEX VICTIM SEEKS JUSTICE 6 Pair repeatedly stabs pedestrian in Ridgewood by Robert Pozarycki rpozarycki@ridgewoodtimes.com, @robbpoz While walking home from a nearby bar, a 27-year-old man was stabbed numerous times by two unidentifi ed attackers on a Ridgewood street early Sunday morning, according to police. Authorities said the brutal assault occurred at 2:30 a.m. at the corner of Woodward Avenue and Bleecker Street. Moments earlier, the victim left the Paradise Bar at 678 Woodward Ave. and was walking northbound on Woodward Avenue when he approached two Hispanic males ahead of him, police sources said. As he approached them, the two men engaged the victim in a verbal dispute, sources said. Within seconds, the argument turned physical when the suspects repeatedly stabbed the man about the chest and back. Offi cers from the 104th Precinct and EMS units rushed to the scene after receiving a 911 call regarding the incident. Police found the man with stab wounds to his right torso, stomach, back and left thigh. Paramedics rushed the victim to Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, where he was treated for injuries that were not considered lifethreatening. The 104th Precinct Detective Squad is investigating the case. Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 800-577- TIPS (8477). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website or can text their tips to CRIMES (274637), then enter TIP577. All calls are strictly con dential. FUN TIMES AT RIDGEWOOD FAIR MIDVILLE STUDENT’S BRIGHT FUTURE 31 36 See page 4 A rendering of a revamped Newtown Creek in Long Island City (top) and a view of the creek below. SPECIAL SECTION: HOME at 19 TIMESNEWSWEEKLY.COM TIMES NEWSWEEKLY/Photo courtesy of Newtown Creek Alliance


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