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The town of Roxbury was formed in 1799 from the town of Stamford. It was part of Albany county when the state of New York was first split into counties. Roxbury was the birthplace and the home of naturalist John Burroughs. A memorial site has been placed by his birthplace. Jay Gould, the railroad financier, was also born in the town.
The New York City Transit Police and the New York City Housing Authority Police were merged into the NYPD in 1995, the Brooklyn Police Department and the Long Island City Police Department in 1898 and the Town of Morrisania Police Department in 1879.
Roxbury is a community on the Rockaway Peninsula in the New York City borough of Queens originally settled by Irish immigrants in the early 20th century. [1] The neighborhood is just west of the Marine Parkway–Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge and adjoins Fort Tilden .
In September 2019, Cox was sworn in as the chief of police for Ann Arbor, Michigan. [7] He served until departing on July 31, 2022, for Boston. [2] Cox speaks at a press conference held in advance of the 2024 Boston Marathon. In July 2022, Cox was announced as the incoming commissioner of the Boston police by Mayor of Boston Michelle Wu. [8]
Todd Novick, standing on Murray Street near Lyell Avenue on the morning of Christmas Eve 2023, answering questions from a police officer. This screen capture is from department-provided body cam ...
A Troy Police officer smashed his 2.5-ton SUV into pizza driver Sabeeh Alalkawi's sedan in the early hours of Feb. 22, 2023, sending the Honda Civic skidding 200 feet and killing Alalkawi almost ...
The New York Times described Breezy Point as consisting of "three small neighborhoods:" [3] Rockaway Point, Roxbury, and namesake Breezy Point, and that Rockaway Point Boulevard "runs between the sections." It is less urbanized than most of the rest of New York City, and it is part of Queens Community District 14. [1]
The gang originated in the Lenox Street Projects in the Tremont section of Roxbury, Boston. The gang has been visible on Boston Police's radar since the mid-1980s as they terrorized local stores and civilians. They were also among the only gang to feud with New York–based drug gangs associated with drug lord Darryl Whiting.