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Minivan driver hits and kills 87-year-old pedestrian in Canarsie, steps from victim's home * Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn's first traffic fatality of 2025 involved an 87-year-old pedestrian killed by a minivan.
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Brooklyn Senior Viciously Attacked in Unprovoked Assault

A 66-year-old woman was violently attacked in Brooklyn, and police are actively searching for the suspect.

Teen beats 79-year-old woman outside her Chelsea home: cops | amNewYork

Police are seeking a teenager who assaulted a senior outside her home in Chelsea.

Man accused of sucker-punching senior on Upper West Side undergoing psychiatric evaluation | amNewYork

Hansel Esparragoza's arraignment for assaulting a senior has been delayed due to a pending mental health evaluation.

Rambling madman in Brooklyn brutally beats senior for no apparent reason: cops | amNewYork

A 66-year-old woman was violently assaulted in Brooklyn, prompting a police search for the suspect.

Brooklyn Senior Viciously Attacked in Unprovoked Assault

A 66-year-old woman was violently attacked in Brooklyn, and police are actively searching for the suspect.

Teen beats 79-year-old woman outside her Chelsea home: cops | amNewYork

Police are seeking a teenager who assaulted a senior outside her home in Chelsea.

Man accused of sucker-punching senior on Upper West Side undergoing psychiatric evaluation | amNewYork

Hansel Esparragoza's arraignment for assaulting a senior has been delayed due to a pending mental health evaluation.

Rambling madman in Brooklyn brutally beats senior for no apparent reason: cops | amNewYork

A 66-year-old woman was violently assaulted in Brooklyn, prompting a police search for the suspect.
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This home security camera can also monitor for falls and call for help

Kami Vision's Fall Detect Camera offers essential fall detection for seniors living alone, improving safety through advanced monitoring technology.

City Council Brings Back Security at 55 NYCHA Senior Complexes in NYC

City Council restored funding for NYCHA security guards at senior buildings, prioritizing resident safety after previous budget cuts.

Suspects On Scooters Wanted For Attempted Robbery In Sunset Park: NYPD

An 88-year-old woman was injured during a purse snatching attempt by two people on Razor scooters in Sunset Park.

Advocate Writes Perfect Response to Chron's Vision Zero 'What about the Seniors!' Article - Streetsblog San Francisco

Vision Zero safety measures wrongly portrayed as unfair to seniors, who are disproportionately affected by pedestrian deaths.
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