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Brooklyn

Police are searching for a man who robbed two cabbies in Coney Island last month.

In the first robbery, the suspect ( above) hailed a taxi outside the Carey Gardens Houses on West 23rd Street at around 6: 20 a. m. June 20, cops said.

He then told the 53yearold hack to drive him down the block before pulling out a gun and snatching the man’s cellphone, wallet and $ 150. He then fled into the housing developmen­t, police said.

The next day, the suspect, along with an accomplice, hailed a cab at West 28th Street and Mermaid Avenue at 7: 30 a. m. and threatened the 57yearold driver with a beer bottle while demanding money.

The men then fled with $ 230 from the cabby, cops said.

Neither victim was injured during the heists.

The Bronx

Cops released video of a shirtless thief ( above) and his two accomplice­s wanted for robbing a Foxhurst business.

The bandits walked through the open basement door of DV Luxury Transporta­tion Corp., on Prospect Avenue near Home Street at about 10 p. m. Friday, police said.

The two men and a woman stole five computers and a safe with $ 1,600 inside, cops said.

Two thieves broke into a Concourse dollar store and swiped $ 2,849, authoritie­s said.

The burglars, who were seen on video surveillan­ce, got into US 99 Cents Plus on Walton Avenue overnight on June 30 by lifting the metal roll down gate and breaking a window on the front door, police said.

One of the men then entered the store and grabbed the cash and headphones while his accomplice acted as a lookout outside.

The first suspect was last seen wearing a baseball hat, hooded sweat shirt and jeans while his cohort is described as a bald man with a beard.

A man burglarize­d a West Farms apartment building and stole tools, cops said.

The thief entered the basement of the building on East 178th Street at around 10: 20 a. m. June 16 and grabbed a drain snake and a drill from a storage area before fleeing, police said.

The suspect is approximat­ely 5foot10, 180 pounds and is believed to be in his 30s, cops said.

Manhattan

A teenager was caught riding a stolen Citi Bike in Tribeca, cops said.

Prince Delice, 17, failed to use a hand signal at Chambers and West streets on June 26 at about 10: 10 p. m., according to police.

Cops stopped him and contacted Citi Bike, which alerted them the bicycle was reported stolen on May 10, sources said.

Delice was charged with grand larceny, cops said.

Queens

A man broke into a Springfiel­d Gardens gas station and stole $ 40,000, authoritie­s said.

The thief entered a locked office of the Gulf station on Springfiel­d Boulevard at about 12: 30 p. m. June 27 and was caught on surveillan­ce video searching drawers before finding the cash in a cabinet, cops said.

The suspect ( above) fled in a gray car with another man inside, cops added.

A woman fought off a thug who followed her into her Flushing apartment building and attempted to snatch her purse, authoritie­s said.

The 29yearold victim was on the second floor of her building on Franklin Avenue at about 4: 45 a. m. June 17 when the suspect ( above) grabbed her leg and tried to snatch her bag, police said.

The victim began to fight with the mugger and was pushed against the wall when she wouldn’t let go of her bag, cops said.

The suspect eventually gave up and fled emptyhande­d.

The victim was not seriously injured and refused medical attention at the scene, cops said.

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