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Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
1 day ago

BK Hot Spot Moving On After Safety Concerns, Owner Says

Pacha New York is implementing a comprehensive safety and operations plan for its Brooklyn venue, focusing on crowd control and community coordination.
New York City
fromwww.brooklynpaper.com
5 days ago

Asking for a chance': Locals skeptical of Pacha New York's promises to address safety, sound at former Brooklyn Mirage Brooklyn Paper

Pacha New York faces community skepticism despite plans to improve upon the failures of the former Brooklyn Mirage venue.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
1 day ago

BK Hot Spot Moving On After Safety Concerns, Owner Says

Pacha New York is implementing a comprehensive safety and operations plan for its Brooklyn venue, focusing on crowd control and community coordination.
New York City
fromwww.brooklynpaper.com
5 days ago

Asking for a chance': Locals skeptical of Pacha New York's promises to address safety, sound at former Brooklyn Mirage Brooklyn Paper

Pacha New York faces community skepticism despite plans to improve upon the failures of the former Brooklyn Mirage venue.
Beer
fromwww.amny.com
3 hours ago

Going dry: What does the nationwide reduction in drinking mean for NYC bars? | amNewYork

Alcohol consumption in the US, including NYC, is declining, with more people opting for non-alcoholic beverages.
#shoplifting
fromwww.bbc.com
10 hours ago
UK news

Share more CCTV to help tackle shoplifting - Met

Retailers need to share more CCTV evidence to help police effectively target shoplifters amid rising crime rates.
fromTheregister
5 hours ago
London politics

Met police trials new tech to counter shoplifting scourge

London's Metropolitan Police is trialing new technology to combat shoplifting without using live facial recognition.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
10 hours ago

Share more CCTV to help tackle shoplifting - Met

Retailers need to share more CCTV evidence to help police effectively target shoplifters amid rising crime rates.
London politics
fromTheregister
5 hours ago

Met police trials new tech to counter shoplifting scourge

London's Metropolitan Police is trialing new technology to combat shoplifting without using live facial recognition.
fromNews 12 - Long Island
4 hours ago

Teen beaten and robbed of bookbag in East Flatbush

Four individuals approached the 19-year-old man and got into an argument with him. They punched the victim multiple times in the face before taking his North Face book bag.
New York City
London food
fromTime Out New York
in 2 hours

This midtown "speakeasy" from a PDT bartender is more office amenity than destination bar

Highball Ltd. offers a train-car aesthetic but lacks authentic bar experience due to its corporate environment and flat drinks.
#san-fernando-valley
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
15 hours ago

Police in cruisers, on horseback and in the air to combat surge of Valley home burglaries

Increased police presence and resources are being deployed in the San Fernando Valley to combat a recent surge in home burglaries.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

San Fernando Valley burglary spree: Two more homes targeted amid LAPD patrol surge

Nine burglaries have occurred in the San Fernando Valley since April 11, prompting increased LAPD patrols along Ventura Boulevard.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
15 hours ago

Police in cruisers, on horseback and in the air to combat surge of Valley home burglaries

Increased police presence and resources are being deployed in the San Fernando Valley to combat a recent surge in home burglaries.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

San Fernando Valley burglary spree: Two more homes targeted amid LAPD patrol surge

Nine burglaries have occurred in the San Fernando Valley since April 11, prompting increased LAPD patrols along Ventura Boulevard.
#gen-z
fromAol
5 hours ago
NYC music

Young people are crowding underground phone-free parties. I went to one.

fromAol
5 hours ago
NYC music

Young people are crowding underground phone-free parties. I went to one.

NYC music
fromAol
5 hours ago

Young people are crowding underground phone-free parties. I went to one.

A growing movement among Gen Z is promoting phone-free parties to escape the influence of technology and reconnect socially.
NYC music
fromUSA TODAY
4 hours ago

Young people are crowding underground phone-free parties. I went to one.

A growing movement among Gen Z is embracing phone-free parties to escape the influence of technology and reconnect socially.
NYC music
fromAol
5 hours ago

Young people are crowding underground phone-free parties. I went to one.

A growing movement among Gen Z is promoting phone-free parties to escape the influence of technology and reconnect with social life.
US news
fromStreetsblog USA
1 day ago

When Traffic Violence Hits The Same Family Twice - Years Apart, On Exactly the Same Street - Streetsblog USA

Traffic fatalities at the same intersection highlight the urgent need for traffic calming measures in communities.
#oakland
fromThe Oaklandside
1 week ago
East Bay (California)

Before the EZ's Lounge mass shooting, warnings surfaced at another nightclub with the same owner

East Bay (California)
fromThe Oaklandside
1 week ago

Before the EZ's Lounge mass shooting, warnings surfaced at another nightclub with the same owner

Residents of Oakland's Koreatown Northgate neighborhood raised concerns about Lava Lounge, linking it to public safety issues following a mass shooting at a nearby nightclub.
#nypd
Brooklyn
fromNBC New York
4 days ago

Brooklyn cops investigated for bloody liquor store arrest

NYPD officers were filmed violently arresting a man later found not involved in drug activity, prompting public outrage and an investigation.
New York City
fromCbsnews
5 days ago

"Deeply disturbing" NYPD arrest inside Brooklyn liquor store prompts investigation

NYPD officers are under investigation for using excessive force during an arrest in Brooklyn, raising concerns from city officials.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Daily News
1 day ago

New video shows another angle of rough NYPD arrest inside Brooklyn liquor store

New surveillance footage reveals additional details of a controversial arrest involving mistaken identity and excessive force by NYPD detectives.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Daily News
2 days ago

Brooklyn NYPD narcotics team transferred as investigation into viral liquor store brawl continues

NYPD transferred several officers following a violent arrest incident caught on video, prompting public outcry and departmental action.
New York City
fromNew York Daily News
5 days ago

NYPD cops on modified duty for wild caught-on-video Brooklyn liquor store clash with suspect

NYPD officers were placed on modified duty after a violent arrest caught on camera in a Brooklyn liquor store.
Brooklyn
fromNBC New York
4 days ago

Brooklyn cops investigated for bloody liquor store arrest

NYPD officers were filmed violently arresting a man later found not involved in drug activity, prompting public outrage and an investigation.
New York City
fromCbsnews
5 days ago

"Deeply disturbing" NYPD arrest inside Brooklyn liquor store prompts investigation

NYPD officers are under investigation for using excessive force during an arrest in Brooklyn, raising concerns from city officials.
#london
London
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

Woman fighting for life after car crashes into pedestrians on central London street

A woman was arrested for attempted murder after a car hit pedestrians in central London, leaving one critically injured and another with life-changing injuries.
London
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Attempted murder arrest after car hits pedestrians

A woman was arrested for attempted murder after a car hit pedestrians in central London, leaving one critically injured and another with life-changing injuries.
London
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

Woman fighting for life after car crashes into pedestrians on central London street

A woman was arrested for attempted murder after a car hit pedestrians in central London, leaving one critically injured and another with life-changing injuries.
London
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Attempted murder arrest after car hits pedestrians

A woman was arrested for attempted murder after a car hit pedestrians in central London, leaving one critically injured and another with life-changing injuries.
Books
fromThe Atlantic
3 days ago

How to Revive the Art of Hanging Out

Finding a 'third place' for casual socializing is essential for meaningful connections without financial burden.
California
fromsfist.com
2 days ago

Video: Sideshow Participant In Hayward Crashes Stolen Vehicle Into Semi Truck

A sideshow in Hayward ended with a participant crashing a stolen car into a semi truck and abandoning it in an intersection.
#brooklyn
NYC parents
fromNews 12 - Long Island
3 days ago

Wild video shows two police chases and gun arrests in Brooklyn

Police arrested two individuals in Brooklyn for gun-related offenses on April 3, totaling 913 gun arrests citywide this year.
Brooklyn
fromHoodline
3 days ago

Wild Brooklyn Street Chases End In Gun Busts Near School

Two police chases in Brooklyn led to arrests and gun seizures, highlighting ongoing NYPD efforts against gun violence.
Brooklyn
fromNBC New York
5 days ago

Dozens arrested in NYPD takedown of rival Brooklyn gangs

Thirty-six members of rival Brooklyn gangs were arrested for multiple shootings, including one fatality, following a three-year investigation.
NYC parents
fromNews 12 - Long Island
3 days ago

Wild video shows two police chases and gun arrests in Brooklyn

Police arrested two individuals in Brooklyn for gun-related offenses on April 3, totaling 913 gun arrests citywide this year.
Brooklyn
fromHoodline
3 days ago

Wild Brooklyn Street Chases End In Gun Busts Near School

Two police chases in Brooklyn led to arrests and gun seizures, highlighting ongoing NYPD efforts against gun violence.
Brooklyn
fromNBC New York
5 days ago

Dozens arrested in NYPD takedown of rival Brooklyn gangs

Thirty-six members of rival Brooklyn gangs were arrested for multiple shootings, including one fatality, following a three-year investigation.
East Bay real estate
fromSan Jose Spotlight
3 days ago

Palo Alto's safe parking program can't find case managers - San Jose Spotlight

The safe parking site in Palo Alto struggles with long-term stays due to housing challenges, with average residency around 450 days.
Independent films
fromStreetsblog USA
4 days ago

Friday Video(s): Kidical Mass, Night-Biking in Tokyo, and More - Streetsblog USA

A mini urbanist film festival featuring various videos on bike lanes, e-bikes, driverless cars, pedestrian safety, and community rides is recommended.
Portland food
fromwww.7x7.com
4 days ago

30 Fun Things to Do This Week (4.20.26)

Earth Day celebrations include sustainable fashion events, cleanups, special menus, and various festivals throughout the week.
#ai-misuse
Law
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Man used AI to make false statements to shut down London nightclub, police say

A businessman pleaded guilty to using AI-generated false statements to shut down a nightclub, raising concerns about the misuse of technology in complaints.
Law
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Man used AI to make false statements in effort to shut down London nightclub

A businessman pleaded guilty to using AI-generated false statements to shut down a nightclub, highlighting a growing issue of AI misuse in complaints.
Law
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Man used AI to make false statements to shut down London nightclub, police say

A businessman pleaded guilty to using AI-generated false statements to shut down a nightclub, raising concerns about the misuse of technology in complaints.
Law
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Man used AI to make false statements in effort to shut down London nightclub

A businessman pleaded guilty to using AI-generated false statements to shut down a nightclub, highlighting a growing issue of AI misuse in complaints.
NYC real estate
fromStreetsblog New York City
6 days ago

Ask An Insurance Industry Insider: Safe Streets Are The Best Way To Bring Down Insurance Costs - Streetsblog New York City

Personal injury lawyers and insurance companies dominate advertising, reflecting a complex system of risk assessment and cost management in insurance.
Cocktails
fromInsideHook
6 days ago

How Bars Make Hundreds of Cocktails During Service

Bars efficiently serve large quantities of Espresso Martinis by mastering recipes and employing techniques to maintain consistency and quality.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
5 hours ago

Woman in court after car hits pedestrians in Soho

A 29-year-old woman faces attempted murder charges after a car hit pedestrians in London, leaving one woman in life-threatening condition.
fromStreetsblog New York City
12 hours ago

Tuesday's Headlines: Cops Are Doing It Wrong Edition - Streetsblog New York City

A state judge has ruled that every red-light ticket written to a cyclist under the state's vehicle and traffic law since 2019 is bogus. The city legalized the practice of biking through a red light on a pedestrian 'walk' signal, yet NYPD cops have been wrongly writing tickets for cyclists who go through the 'red' on the walk signal.
New York City
Fundraising
fromAdvocate.com
6 days ago

Denver's only lesbian bar is in crisis. The community is stepping in

The Pearl, Denver's only lesbian bar, is fighting closure with community support raising over $80,000 to cover expenses.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago

Multiple people shot at Sacramento-area park

"This is a very large scene that's involving hundreds of possible witnesses," a sheriff's spokesperson told reporters in a televised briefing.
East Bay (California)
fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

Kensington Gardens shut as police 'assess items'

Police are assessing a number of discarded items in London's Kensington Gardens after a video was shared online in which a group claimed to have targeted the nearby Embassy of Israel with drones carrying dangerous substances.
UK news
Mission District
fromsfist.com
1 week ago

Teen Sustains Life-Threatening Injuries In Mission District Shooting Following Fight

A teenager was shot in a violent incident shortly after a citywide call for a ceasefire against street violence.
Beer
fromTasting Table
4 days ago

Dining In Philadelphia? You Might Experience This Uncommon Alcohol Rule - Tasting Table

Philadelphia has a high number of BYOB restaurants due to difficulties in obtaining liquor licenses.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 hours ago

Eight more arrests made after London arson attacks

The Metropolitan Police said that seven of the arrests were made over an alleged conspiracy to commit a further arson attack impacting the Jewish community, although the specific target is not yet known.
London politics
Cocktails
fromIndependent
6 days ago

The shocking teen drinking stat most of us don't know: Why we should teach our children not to drink alcohol

Teaching moderation early does not lead to higher success rates for teens.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago

Mayor Bass orders extra police patrols after rash of home burglaries in the Valley

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has ordered increased police patrols along Ventura Boulevard due to a rise in residential burglaries.
Privacy technologies
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Your neighbor just got a home security system, but should you be worried? 'It's inherently a little creepy' says surveillance expert | Fortune

Consumers are increasingly concerned about privacy and data control regarding home surveillance technology.
fromIndependent
4 days ago

Noise experts carry out inspections in row between Hoxton hotel and Yamamori Izakaya nightclub

The Hoxton, formerly the Central Hotel in Exchequer Street, claims it has had to close 31 bedrooms because of complaints from guests about noise from the Yamamori Izakaya restaurant and nightclub/late night bar.
London
California
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

Minors allegedly break into Bay Area movie theater for booze-fueled party

Nearly 100 minors were detained for trespassing at an abandoned San Jose movie theater while carrying alcohol and playing loud music.
#stabbing
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Four arrested after triple stabbing outside Peckham nightclub as 26-year-old dies

A 26-year-old man was fatally stabbed outside a nightclub, leading to four arrests and an ongoing police investigation.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Four arrested after triple stabbing outside Peckham nightclub as 26-year-old dies

A 26-year-old man was fatally stabbed outside a nightclub, leading to four arrests and an ongoing police investigation.
Law
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

D.C.'s Boutique Bar Just Got More Crowded - Above the Law

Elite litigators are leaving Biglaw to form their own boutique firms, seeking to provide more direct client engagement and lower costs.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

More than 1,000 phones seized in raid on London shop in theft crackdown

The Independent focuses on critical issues like reproductive rights and crime, emphasizing the importance of accessible journalism funded by donations.
Social justice
fromPUNCH
3 weeks ago

What Does a Bar Owe Its Neighbors?

Bartenders in urban areas face challenges of homelessness and mental health crises, requiring a balance of compassion, safety, and quick decision-making.
fromwww.brooklynpaper.com
4 days ago

Two men wounded in Ocean Hill double shooting, suspect at large Brooklyn Paper

Two men were shot outside 1275 Herkimer St. in Ocean Hill, with a 55-year-old victim suffering a back injury and a 33-year-old shot in the leg and groin.
East Bay (California)
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

L.A. clears homeless encampment long plagued by crime, drug use in North Hollywood

"It's been in continuous disrepair and derelict circumstances. There were reported firearms, individuals walking out onto the street with assault rifles, drug paraphernalia that you can even find today, a lot of drug use."
Los Angeles
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

London has fallen to crime and feral youth? Rubbish | Letters

Young people's presence is often misinterpreted as a threat, leading to moral panic and calls for control rather than understanding.
Brooklyn
fromHoodline
5 days ago

NYPD and Brooklyn DA Joint Public Safety Announcement

NYPD Commissioner and Brooklyn DA to announce important public safety initiative.
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

A rash of home burglaries reported in the San Fernando Valley, including an assault on a resident

Detectives are investigating a rash of five home burglaries in six days in the San Fernando Valley, police said, including one incident where a burglar assaulted a resident.
Los Angeles
US news
fromsfist.com
2 weeks ago

Tuesday Morning Topline: Bay Area City Giving Away Ring Cameras

Supervisor Jackie Fielder's mental health issue may lead to her resignation, paralleling past cases of supervisors stepping back due to health concerns.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
6 days ago

Subway crime: NYPD transit chief explains how department is shifting resources after Grand Central Station machete attack | amNewYork

A violent attack in Grand Central Station by Anthony Griffin resulted in multiple injuries and his eventual death by police intervention.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Man stabbed to death outside south London club

Four men arrested for murder after a stabbing outside a nightclub left one dead and two critically injured.
#oakland-police
East Bay (California)
fromReadWrite
6 days ago

Oakland illegal gambling raid detains ten people

Oakland police shut down an illegal gambling operation linked to violence and community complaints, arresting individuals and seizing evidence.
fromThe Oaklandside
2 months ago
East Bay (California)

Preventing robberies, sideshows, and sex trafficking will be focus of Oakland police during Super Bowl LX

East Bay (California)
fromReadWrite
6 days ago

Oakland illegal gambling raid detains ten people

Oakland police shut down an illegal gambling operation linked to violence and community complaints, arresting individuals and seizing evidence.
fromThe Oaklandside
2 months ago
East Bay (California)

Preventing robberies, sideshows, and sex trafficking will be focus of Oakland police during Super Bowl LX

Boston
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

2 charged after car hits pedestrians outside of downtown Boston nightclub

A man and woman face criminal charges after a Jeep struck three pedestrians outside a Boston nightclub on February 28, with the driver charged with felony assault and battery.
#mass-shooting
East Bay (California)
fromThe Oaklandside
1 month ago

Weekend mass shooting in Oakland: What we know

A mass shooting at an Oakland nightclub killed two people and injured five others early Saturday morning, marking the city's 13th and 14th homicides of the year.
East Bay (California)
fromThe Oaklandside
1 month ago

Weekend mass shooting in Oakland: What we know

A mass shooting at an Oakland nightclub killed two people and injured five others early Saturday morning, marking the city's 13th and 14th homicides of the year.
London politics
fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago

Popular Dublin city pub ran 'shebeen' and 'had blatant disregard for the law' - judge hears

Owners of Ryan's pub operated an illegal shebeen and were deemed unfit for a new drinks license by the Circuit Court.
London music
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

'Nightlife culture isn't dying but it is evolving'

Rising costs, changing social habits, and community pressure are driving rapid nightclub closures, threatening the survival of major UK clubs by 2030.
SF politics
fromMission Local
2 months ago

S.F. supervisors vote to expand late-night store ban to parts of SoMa

San Francisco will pilot an 18-month curfew requiring certain South of Market and Tenderloin retailers to close late nights to reduce crime and improve safety.
Gadgets
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Sure enough, it's gone': Brooklyn venues targeted for mass phone thefts during concerts

Phone thefts at concerts in New York have increased, targeting attendees (especially at metal and EDM shows) because U.S. iPhones fetch high prices abroad.
#nightlife
fromIndependent
2 months ago
Berlin music

Donal Fallon: Irish nightclubs are an endangered species, but they can still be saved from extinction

fromIndependent
2 months ago
Berlin music

Donal Fallon: Irish nightclubs are an endangered species, but they can still be saved from extinction

US politics
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

How New York's Liquor Rule Changes Opened Up Opportunities For Adult Recreation Venues - Tasting Table

New York now allows many nontraditional adult recreation venues to obtain liquor licenses, expanding where alcohol can be served and loosening purchase rules.
Social justice
from48 hills
1 month ago

Party Radar: The Night's Watch takes on sexual violence in SF nightlife - 48 hills

Nightlife spaces still experience sexual and gender-based violence; community-led initiatives can create communication, training, and safety plans to support patrons and staff.
California
fromPadailypost
2 months ago

Council members look at looser rules to attract more bars

Palo Alto seeks to relax permitting to allow more business types—bars, cat cafes, medical spas, larger gyms—to fill downtown and California Avenue vacancies.
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Two Killed, Five Injured by Stray Bullets During Late-Night Fight in Oakland Bar

Ms. Bobo was such a special part of our community. She brought kindness, warmth, joy, laughter, creativity, and deep care into everything she did. Whether it was supporting a student, connecting with a family, hosting a funeral for a fictional character, or collaborating with a colleague, she did so with intention and heart. She was an incredible educator and an even more incredible human being who truly valued relationships and community.
East Bay (California)
fromNew York Daily News
2 months ago

3 shot, another stabbed in bloody nightclub attacks within 3-hour span

Three men were hit by bullets, including a 30-year-old victim who'd been shot in the head, and a fourth man was stabbed in the armpit during three separate nightclub attacks in Brooklyn and the Bronx within three hours early Saturday, police said. The bloodshed began at around 1:45 a.m. when a fight broke out inside Tulum Brooklyn, a late-night restaurant and lounge on Broadway near Hart St. in Bedford Stuyvesant.
New York City
New York City
fromNew York Daily News
1 month ago

Man gunned down at Queens sports bar; 4th bloody attack at NYC nightspot in a week

A 34-year-old man was fatally shot outside a Queens bar; his brother tried to carry him to the hospital while police search for the gunman.
Brooklyn
fromHoodline
1 month ago

Suspect Sought in Valentine's Day Fatal Shooting at Brooklyn Nightclub

A 30-year-old man, Sheriff Shittu, was fatally shot at a Brooklyn nightclub on Valentine's Day; the suspect remains at large and police are seeking tips.
East Bay (California)
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

Suspected prowler allegedly engaged in 'inappropriate behavior,' linked to 6 Oakland incidents: OPD

Oakland police link a man to at least six prowling incidents in East Oakland neighborhoods, with reports beginning in March 2025 and ongoing investigations in Maxwell Park.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Night mayor! Sadiq Khan sets out new vision to boost London pubs and clubs after dark

London mayor to gain power to set citywide late-night licensing rules allowing pubs and clubs to open later and override borough refusals.
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