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The 89-year-old victim was crossing W. 48 St. near Northern Blvd. in Long Island City about 2:40 p.m. when a Dodge Durango struck her, police said.

Shots rang out on Clay Ave. near E. 174 St. in Claremont just after 7:40 p.m., police said.

Robert Smith, 45, accepted $20,000 in bribes in a scam in which he and two other officers directed car crash victims to a specific tow truck company in exchange for cash from the companies, in violation of NYPD rules. The officers also stole crash victim information and fed it to third parties to be sold to physical therapy businesses.

Gunfire rang out on a basketball court at St. Andrew’s Playground on the corner of Atlantic Ave. and Kingston Ave. in Bedford-Stuyvesant about 6:40 p.m., cops said.

The teenager was shot about 5:25 p.m. on Atlantic Ave. near Fort Greene Place, outside a Best Buy and Burlington Coat Factory outlets.