SMASHED OUT OF DWELLINGS State Targets Bk. Landlord For Harassment bathrooms, destroying stoves, sinks and bathtubs. With their apartments rendered uninhabitable from the damage, the tenants were forced to either live in squalor or seek shelter elsewhere. In one instance, according to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, families with young children and seniors relocated to a homeless shelter during the winter. Other forms of intimidiation and harassment occurred at the buildings, according to the Governor’s office, 104th Pct. Blotter Persons arrested in recent police actions as reported by the 104th Precinct included the following individuals: Apr. 21: (Beat 3) Freddy Fernandez, at Cornelia Street, for assault, by P.O. McDonald. (Beat 3) Victor Morrero, at Cypress Avenue and Cornelia Street, for DUI, by P.O. Sullivan. (Beat 4) Antonio Ferreira, at Forest and 67th avenues, for criminal possession of a weapon, by P.O. Christian. (Beat 14) Stephen Proffitt, at 69th Street and Borden Avenue, for driving with a suspended license, by P.O. Ock. (Beat 3) Marino Maisonet, at Wyckoff and Myrtle avenues, for theft of service, by P.O. Logallo. (Beat 3) Daniel Breault, at Wyckoff and Myrtle avenues, for theft of service, by P.O. Lozano. (Beat 1) Syeljman Smajli, at Menahan Street, for criminal contempt, by Det. Lagares. Apr. 22: (Beat 14) Angel Cruz, at Metropolitan Avenue, for petit larceny, by P.O. Mancuso. (Beat 13) Dean Obregon, at 56th Street and Arnold Avenue, for criminal possession of a weapon, by P.O. Bianchini. Apr. 23: (Beat 5) Brandon Rios, at St. Felix Avenue and 60th Street, for resisting arrest, by P.O. Rieger. (Beat 5) Sorin Dancu, at 67th Street, for criminal mischief, by P.O. Prizeman. (Beat 14) Stojadin Jankovic, at 58th Avenue and 69th Street, for DWI, by P.O. Capace. (Beat 16) Ramon A. Delgado, at 77th Road, for assault, by P.O. Florio. (Beat 13) Edward Mora, at Troutman Street and Flushing Avenue, for criminal possession of a weapon, by P.O. Hynes. (Beat 13) Carlos Castillo, at Cypress Avenue and Starr Street, for violation of a local law, by P.O. Keane. (Beat 15) Nelson Gomez, at Harman Street and Seneca Avenue, for violation of a local law, by P.O. Sowden. Apr. 24: (Beat 10) Matthew Camacho, at Grand Avenue, for assault, by P.O. Eastman. (Beat 2) James Hickey, at Madison Street, for assault, by P.O. McKevitt. (Beat 5) John Pierrepont, at Myrtle Avenue, for petit larceny, by Det. Lagares. (Beat 5) Ryszard Otachel, at 80th Avenue and 61st Street, for robbery, by P.O. Keane. Apr. 25: (Beat 3) Branislav Cinc, at Cypress Avenue and Decatur Street, for aggravated unlicensed operator, by P.O. Chiarello. (Beat 16) Jorge L. Day, at Union Turnpike and Woodhaven Boulevard, for aggravated unlicensed operator, by P.O. Lamicella. (Beat 12) Edgar Mnatsa Kanyan, at 79th Street, for criminal possession of a weapon, by Det. Wright. (Beat 15) David E. Hoppe, at Bleecker Street and Grandview Avenue, for criminal possession of a weapon, by Det. Wright. (Beat 4) Edgar H. Lucero, at Woodbine Street, for assault, by P.O. Weil. (Beat 13) Dennis G. Pires, at Flushing Avenue, for possession of graffiti instrument, by P.O. Gomez. (Beat 4) Adrian H. Niola, at Woodbine Street, for menacing, by P.O. Weil. -SEE 104 BLOTTER ON PG. 54- 11 • TIMES, THURSDAY, MAY 1, 2014 by Robert Pozarycki A state agency subpoenaed the owners of 10 Bushwick, Greenpoint and East Williamsburg apartment houses last week over allegations that they harassed rent-regulated tenants in attempting to evict them—even going as far as to have the apartments decimated with sledgehammers. The Tenant Protection Unit (TPU), overseen by New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR), ordered JBI Management and its principal owners, Joel and Aaron Israel, to respond to the accusations made by tenants in recent months. The renters reportedly claimed JBI Management sent crews to the apartments under the premise of conducting renovations. But after the tenants let the crews into their homes, it is allegedly, the workers took sledgehammers to the kitchens and -SEE LANDLORD ON PG. 52- Oz. Pk. Man Put Away For Fatal Fight Bloody End To Parks Workers’ Dispute In Flu. accountable for his senseless actions and will spend considerable time behind bars for resorting to violence and taking an innocent life,” Brown said in a statement Monday. “Hopefully, the victim’s family can find some degree of solace in this sentence.” Reportedly, the slaying occurred at about 3:20 p.m. on Sept. 4, 2012, near a shed at the Al Oerter Recreational Center, located at 131- by Robert Pozarycki A former Parks Department worker from Ozone Park will be spending the next quarter-century behind bars for fatally stabbing a man during a fight in Flushing in September 2012, prosecutors announced. Robert Swann, 53, of 103rd Avenue was convicted in early April of this year on first-degree manslaughter for killing Brooklyn’s Ezra Black, 31, during a dispute at the Al Oerter Recreational Center on Sept. 4, 2012. Queens Supreme Court Justice Ira Margulis, who presided over the jury trial, ordered Swann on Monday, Apr. 28, to serve 25 years in state prison, according to Queens District Attorney Richard A. Brown. “Swann has now been held -SEE DISPUTE ON PG. 52- ©Times Newsweekly - 2014 R.B.CTR
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