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Brooklyn Shopping Plaza Shooting Leaves Woman Injured

3/10/2026

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A 30-year-old woman was shot in the leg while shopping at a crowded plaza in downtown Brooklyn near Primark in Albee Square on Monday.
Witnesses heard an explosion and initially believed it was firecrackers.
The victim was taken to Brooklyn Methodist Hospital and is in stable condition.
City Councilman Lincoln Restler urged increased New York Police Department (NYPD) presence as investigators pursue the motive after the gunman fled.

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A 30-year-old woman was shot in the leg while shopping at a crowded plaza in downtown Brooklyn near Primark in Albee Square on Monday.
Witnesses heard an explosion and initially believed it was firecrackers.
The victim was taken to Brooklyn Methodist Hospital and is in stable condition.
City Councilman Lincoln Restler urged increased New York Police Department (NYPD) presence as investigators pursue the motive after the gunman fled.