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NYPD 62nd Precinct

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The official Twitter of the NYPD 62 Precinct. Deputy Inspector Eddie Lau, Commanding Officer; User policy: on.nyc.gov/2FDGya2

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If stopped by POLICE, follow these steps: 1. Attach your Visor Card to the sun visor. 2. Open the window & turn on the dome light. 3. Hands on the wheel, point to your card, and hand it to the officer. It helps with communication!

If stopped by POLICE, follow these steps: 

1. Attach your Visor Card to the sun visor. 
2. Open the window & turn on the dome light. 
3. Hands on the wheel, point to your card, and hand it to the officer. It helps with communication!
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Rip currents are strong, directed (channeled) water currents flowing away from shore. They typically extend from the shoreline, through the surf zone, and past the line of breaking waves. Rip currents can be found at any beach with breaking waves.

Rip currents are strong, directed (channeled) water currents flowing away from shore.

They typically extend from the shoreline, through the surf zone, and past the line of breaking waves.

Rip currents can be found at any beach with breaking waves.
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🚨 The NYC Emergency Management Dept. & the NYC Health Dept. urge New Yorkers to prepare for dangerous heat starting on Sunday, June 22, 2025, with heat index reaching up to 107°F during the week. Cooling Centers will be open! Find one near you: [http://]nyc.gov/beattheheat.

🚨 The NYC Emergency Management Dept. & the NYC Health Dept. urge New Yorkers to prepare for dangerous heat starting on Sunday, June 22, 2025, with heat index reaching up to 107°F during the week. Cooling Centers will be open! Find one near you: [http://]nyc.gov/beattheheat.
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Human Trafficking affects everyone, especially marginalized groups. ENDGBV offers free, confidential help to all New Yorkers. You can call 311 or text 311-692 and ask for the Family Justice Center, or call the city's 24-hour Hotline at 1-800-621-HOPE (4673).

Human Trafficking affects everyone, especially marginalized groups.  ENDGBV offers free, confidential help to all New Yorkers.  You can call 311 or text 311-692 and ask for the Family Justice Center, or call the city's 24-hour Hotline at 1-800-621-HOPE (4673).
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Since the start of 2023, 7 people have died while subway surfing. Another 9 sustained serious, life-altering injuries riding outside the subway car. If you see someone subway surfing, call 911, or report it to a police officer or MTA employee immediately.

Since the start of 2023, 7 people have died while subway surfing. Another 9 sustained serious, life-altering injuries riding outside the subway car.
 
If you see someone subway surfing, call 911, or report it to a police officer or MTA employee immediately.
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Do not leave keys (or fobs) inside the car. Do not keep the car running (idling). Do not leave windows open. Do not leave doors unlocked. Do not leave valuables in plain sight. Do not leave your property in a vehicle overnight. VIN etch your vehicle for free; call 917-825-9804!

Do not leave keys (or fobs) inside the car.
Do not keep the car running (idling).
Do not leave windows open.
Do not leave doors unlocked.
Do not leave valuables in plain sight.
Do not leave your property in a vehicle overnight.

VIN etch your vehicle for free; call 917-825-9804!
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Annually, Fireworks cause over: 10,000 injuries 19,500 fires $100 million in property damage Kids under 15 account for 30% of all injuries. Fireworks are illegal. See something dangerous, call 911. Anonymously report the Use, Delivery, or Sale of Fireworks; call 311.

Annually, Fireworks cause over:
10,000 injuries
19,500 fires
$100 million in property damage
Kids under 15 account for 30% of all injuries.

Fireworks are illegal.
See something dangerous, call 911.
Anonymously report the Use, Delivery, or Sale of Fireworks; call 311.
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No problem is worth taking your life. Help is available. Speak with someone today: Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, dial # 988 (24 hours). When you call/text/chat # 988, you will be connected to trained counselors who will listen, provide support, and link you to resources.

No problem is worth taking your life.  Help is available.  Speak with someone today: Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, dial # 988 (24 hours).  When you call/text/chat # 988, you will be connected to trained counselors who will listen, provide support, and link you to resources.
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If you are a victim of domestic violence, it is normal to feel scared, helpless, and vulnerable. REMEMBER, you are not alone. Have questions? Need help? 📞 NYC DV Hotline: 1-800-621-HOPE (4673) 📞 62 Precinct Domestic Violence: 1-718-236-2611

If you are a victim of domestic violence, it is normal to feel scared, helpless, and vulnerable.  REMEMBER, you are not alone. Have questions?  Need help?

📞 NYC DV Hotline: 1-800-621-HOPE (4673)
📞 62 Precinct Domestic Violence: 1-718-236-2611
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A New Yorker dies of an overdose every 3 hours. With naloxone, these deaths can be preventable. Free naloxone kits are available at locations across NYC. To find a location or to learn more, visit: on.nyc.gov/naloxone.

A New Yorker dies of an overdose every 3 hours.  With naloxone, these deaths can be preventable.  Free naloxone kits are available at locations across NYC.  To find a location or to learn more, visit: on.nyc.gov/naloxone.
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🚨 Unpaid Toll Scam Alert! 🚨 Beware of fake text messages alerting you about unpaid toll bills — It's a scam! ❌ Never click random links in a text message (or email) ✅ Always verify directly with the official toll service (visit the official website)

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Criminals use phone calls, text messages, or other mobile methods to trick people into giving up personal information or money. Scammers often impersonate legitimate organizations or agencies to gain trust and pressure victims into providing sensitive data or making payments.

Criminals use phone calls, text messages, or other mobile methods to trick people into giving up personal information or money.  Scammers often impersonate legitimate organizations or agencies to gain trust and pressure victims into providing sensitive data or making payments.
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Safety tips for bicyclists: 🚲 Always wear a helmet. 🚲 Always drive in the same direction as traffic. 🚲 Always obey street signs, signals, and road markings (just like a car). 🚲 Always assume the other person doesn’t see you. 🚲 Never use cellphones or ride while distracted.

Safety tips for bicyclists:

🚲 Always wear a helmet.
🚲 Always drive in the same direction as traffic.
🚲 Always obey street signs, signals, and road markings (just like a car).
🚲 Always assume the other person doesn’t see you.
🚲 Never use cellphones or ride while distracted.
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When you call 911, there are some things that are crucial to tell the operator: 🚨 Take a deep breath, remain calm 🚨 Give your address 🚨 Describe the emergency 🚨 Describe the perpetrators 🚨 Answer questions 🚨 Keep your phone near you

When you call 911, there are some things that are crucial to tell the operator:

🚨 Take a deep breath, remain calm
🚨 Give your address
🚨 Describe the emergency
🚨 Describe the perpetrators
🚨 Answer questions
🚨 Keep your phone near you
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🥵 HOT Summer weather is here. 🌞 Do not leave children and pets in cars. 🌞 Use your air conditioner. 🌞 Protect your skin. 🌞 Wear cool clothing. 🌞 Check in on the elderly. 🌞 Visit a Cool It! NYC location ⬇️ nycgovparks.org/about/health-a…

🥵 HOT Summer weather is here.
🌞 Do not leave children and pets in cars.
🌞 Use your air conditioner.
🌞 Protect your skin. 
🌞 Wear cool clothing.
🌞 Check in on the elderly.
🌞 Visit a Cool It! NYC location ⬇️

nycgovparks.org/about/health-a…
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Are you in an abusive relationship? Call Safe Horizon’s Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-621-HOPE (4673) for 24/7 help. If you are in immediate danger, then you should call 911 right away.

Are you in an abusive relationship?  Call Safe Horizon’s Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-621-HOPE (4673) for 24/7 help.  If you are in immediate danger, then you should call 911 right away.
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The New York Police Department accepts tips about graffiti and vandalism. You may get a cash reward of up to $500. You can remain anonymous. Call 311 or 212-NEW-YORK (212-639-9675) for assistance.

The New York Police Department accepts tips about graffiti and vandalism. You may get a cash reward of up to $500. You can remain anonymous.  Call 311 or 212-NEW-YORK (212-639-9675) for assistance.
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Prevent theft from your Commercial vehicle: ✔️ Use a high-security padlock with little-to-no exposed shackle. ✔️ Remove all valuables from your vehicle. ✔️ Park in well-lit, populated areas. ✔️ Contact 62 PCT Crime Prevention to register your power tools for FREE @ 917-825-9804.

Prevent theft from your Commercial vehicle:
✔️ Use a high-security padlock with little-to-no exposed shackle.
✔️ Remove all valuables from your vehicle.
✔️ Park in well-lit, populated areas.
✔️ Contact 62 PCT Crime Prevention to register your power tools for FREE @ 917-825-9804.
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Annually, Fireworks cause over: 10,000 injuries 19,500 fires $100 million in property damage Kids under 15 account for 30% of all injuries. Fireworks are illegal. See something dangerous, call 911. Anonymously report the Use, Delivery, or Sale of Fireworks; call 311.

Annually, Fireworks cause over:
10,000 injuries
19,500 fires
$100 million in property damage
Kids under 15 account for 30% of all injuries.

Fireworks are illegal.
See something dangerous, call 911.
Anonymously report the Use, Delivery, or Sale of Fireworks; call 311.
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Are you a Veteran in crisis or concerned about one? You're not alone—the Veterans Crisis Line is here for you. You don't have to be enrolled in VA benefits or health care to call. Access free, confidential support 24/7, 365 days a year.

Are you a Veteran in crisis or concerned about one?  You're not alone—the Veterans Crisis Line is here for you.   You don't have to be enrolled in VA benefits or health care to call.  Access free, confidential support 24/7, 365 days a year.