Sentence examples for precinct on the from inspiring English sources

He got one last Monday, after being held at the 19th Precinct on the Upper East Side for several hours.

That place was outside the Central Park police precinct, on the 86th Street transverse.

He was assigned to the 24th Precinct on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.

(In the 20th Precinct, on the Upper West Side, 79 were).

He works in the 19th Precinct, on the Upper East Side.

The lieutenant, Dominic Rocco, 33, a 13-year veteran, is assigned to the Seventh Precinct on the Lower East Side.

In the 122nd Precinct on Staten Island, New York City, the cops were said to play a game.

– Here in the muggy precincts on the Gulf Coast, where voters are solidly Republican but tend to be of the socially moderate variety, Mr. Romney is expected to do well.

The middle-class son of a prominent Staten Island doctor, he had sought out the criminal precincts on the wrong side of the tracks like a kid who knows a cool, secret swimming hole.

The police arrested the driver of the vehicle, Joseph McClean, 29, an officer assigned to the 121st Precinct on Staten Island, at the scene.

NYC geography is described not by neighborhood but by precinct: one doesn't live on the Upper East Side; one lives "in the One-Nine".