What happened in New York City in the 30 minutes before 8:00 PM on Friday, November 13, 2026, from the agencies to your pocket: no middlemen, no gatekeepers.
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7:53 PM · Person with a gun · 200 block of Broad Street, Tompkinsville-Stapleton-Clifton-Fox Hills, Staten Island
NYPD radio reported a person with a gun at 200 block of Broad Street in Tompkinsville, Staten Island, at 7:53 PM. Radio traffic about it continued for about 5 minutes over 4 transmissions. More units were called as it went on.
- Status: Escalating: more units called (7:56 PM)
- Where: 200 block of Broad Street, Tompkinsville-Stapleton-Clifton-Fox Hills, Staten Island
- Responding: NYPD
- Timeline: 7:53 PM first report · 7:56 PM police level 1 mobilization
- Heard on: NYPD Citywide radio · 4 transmissions, 7:53 PM–7:59 PM
7:56 PM · Person with a gun · 61 St-Woodside station (7), Woodside, Queens
NYPD radio reported a person with a gun at 61 St-Woodside station (7) in Woodside, Queens, at 7:56 PM. More units were called as it went on.
- Status: Escalating: more units called (7:56 PM)
- Where: 61 St-Woodside station (7), Woodside, Queens
- Responding: NYPD
- Heard on: NYPD Transit Bureau Brooklyn East radio · 2 transmissions, 7:56 PM–7:57 PM
7:54 PM · Person with a gun · Pitch Street
NYPD radio reported a person with a gun at Pitch Street at 7:54 PM. More units were called as it went on.
- Status: Escalating: more units called (7:54 PM)
- Where: Pitch Street (exact location not confirmed)
- Responding: NYPD
- Heard on: NYPD Citywide radio · 2 transmissions, 7:54 PM–7:55 PM
7:45 PM · Shots fired / shooting reported, then called off · Baruch Drive, Lower East Side, Manhattan
MTA Transit radio reported shots fired at Baruch Drive in Lower East Side, Manhattan, at 7:45 PM. Radio traffic about it continued for about 3 minutes over 3 transmissions. Dispatch later said it was unfounded.
- Status: Called off: dispatch said it was unfounded (7:47 PM)
- Where: Baruch Drive, Lower East Side, Manhattan
- Responding: MTA Transit
- Timeline: 7:45 PM first report · 7:47 PM called off by dispatch
- Heard on: MTA Manhattan Transit radio · 3 transmissions, 7:45 PM–7:47 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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