Crime & Safety
Organic Market Robbed At Gunpoint In Bed-Stuy, Police Say
Someone walked into the market and pulled out a gun, police confirmed, but other robbery details are still forthcoming, the NYPD said
BED-STUY, BROOKLYN — An organic market in Bed-Stuy was robbed at gunpoint early Monday, police said.
Someone walked into Avogold Organic Market on the corner of Throop Avenue and Pulaski Street about 12:45 a.m. and pulled out a gun, according to the NYPD.
It's not immediately apparent if anyone was hurt during the robbery, police said.
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Other details about the robbery — including the robber's age and gender and what, if anything, was taken from the store — are also still forthcoming, according to a police spokesperson.
Patch's call to Avogold Organic Market was not answered about 10:45 a.m. Monday.
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