Crime & Safety

17-Year-Old Girl Missing From Fort Greene

Hilda Rivera was last seen Monday afternoon near Stanton and Forsyth streets on the Lower East Side, police say.

FORT GREENE, BROOKLYN — NYPD detectives are searching for a missing Fort Greene teen.

Hilda Rivera, 17, from the 100 block of Adelphi Street in Fort Greene, was last seen around 2:30 p.m. Monday near Stanton and Forsyth streets on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, police said.

Rivera is described by police as 5-foot-5 and 115 pounds, with brown eyes and brown hair.

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She was last seen wearing a brown Puma jacket, black jeans and brown boots, according to the NYPD.

Anyone with information regarding Rivera’s whereabouts is asked to call the NYPD at 1-800-577-8477. Tips can also be submitted online or by texting 274637, then entering TIP577.

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