What happened in New York City in the 30 minutes before 6:00 PM on Thursday, November 5, 2026, from the agencies to your pocket: no middlemen, no gatekeepers.
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5:32 PM · Shots fired / shooting · the Bronx (exact location not given)
NYPD radio reported a shot at somewhere in the Bronx at 5:32 PM.
- Status: Developing
- Where: the Bronx (exact location not given) (exact location not confirmed)
- Responding: NYPD
- Heard on: NYPD Patrol-Boro Bronx radio · 20 transmissions, 5:32 PM–5:38 PM
5:35 PM · Person with a gun · Brooklyn (exact location not given)
NYPD radio reported a person with a gun somewhere in Brooklyn at 5:35 PM.
- Status: Developing
- Where: Brooklyn (exact location not given) (exact location not confirmed)
- Responding: NYPD
- Heard on: NYPD Transit Bureau Brooklyn East radio · 18 transmissions, 5:35 PM–5:39 PM
5:47 PM · Officer needs assistance (single report, unconfirmed) · 800 block of Howard Avenue, East Flatbush-Remsen Village, Brooklyn
NYPD radio reported an officer calling for help at 800 block of Howard Avenue in East Flatbush, Brooklyn, at 5:47 PM. It was heard only once and has not been confirmed. More units were called as it went on.
- Status: Escalating: more units called (5:47 PM)
- Where: 800 block of Howard Avenue, East Flatbush-Remsen Village, Brooklyn
- Responding: NYPD
- Heard on: NYPD Citywide radio · 1 transmissions, 5:47 PM
These are early reports from public police, fire and transit radio, and details may change as the story develops. Status updates come from what dispatchers and units say on the air. Places are given to the corner, station or block; home addresses, names and descriptions of people are never published, and medical calls are never listed.
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