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VOL. 110, NO. 45 JUNE 13-19, 2019
All eyes on
Fresh Pond
bus lane plan
Page 5
Maspeth school
playground
rebuild starts
Page 3
Pair sought
for R’wood
st. robbery
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BUILDING
BACKLASH
Ridgewood residents rail against
latest multi-story apartment plan
See Page 4
SINCE 1908
BY ROBERT POZARYCKI
RPOZARYCKI@RIDGEWOODTIMES.COM
@ROBBPOZ
Cops need the public’s help in
fi nding two thieves who held
up a 26-year-old man on a
Ridgewood street last week.
The NYPD released on June 7
video footage of the suspects behind
the caper that occurred at 7:20 p.m.
on June 4 at the corner of Woodbine
Street and Woodward Avenue.
According to law enforcement
sources, the victim was walking
through the area when the suspects
approached and removed his
bag, which contained $100 in cash
and a cellphone.
During the robbery, police said,
one of the bandits displayed a knife.
The crooks took off with the man’s
bag in an unknown direction.
Officers from the 104th Precinct
responded to the scene. The victim
was not injured.
Police did not provide a physical
description of the suspects shown
in the video.
Anyone with information
regarding their whereabouts can
call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS
(for Spanish, dial 888-57-PISTA),
visit the Crime Stoppers website,
nypdcrimestoppers.com, or send
a direct message on Twitter @
NYPDTips. All calls and messages
are kept confidential.
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