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  "id": "2025-11-05-nyu-jacobs-hall-attempted-burglary",
  "slug": "nyu-jacobs-hall-attempted-burglary-2025-11-05",
  "institution": {
    "name": "New York University",
    "shortName": "NYU",
    "state": "NY",
    "type": "private-r1",
    "alertSystemName": "NYU Alert / Clery Campus Notice",
    "enrollment": 60000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2025-11-05",
    "type": "burglary",
    "cleryCategory": "timely-warning",
    "resolution": "under-investigation",
    "headline": "Attempted forcible entries inside Jacobs Hall",
    "headlinePublic": "Attempted forcible entries inside Jacobs Hall",
    "summary": "NYU Campus Safety [issued a Clery Campus Notice](https://t.e2ma.net/webview/dvk26j/23651ecd6aac693e40608b21d34b1201) after an employee reported several attempted forcible entries inside Jacobs Hall at NYU Tandon.",
    "outcome": "Attempts described as unsuccessful. No items reported missing. Classified as attempted burglary."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "channel": "email",
      "verbatimText": "NYU Clery Campus Notice\n\nAttempted Burglary\n\nThe Department of Campus Safety received a report from an NYU employee of evidence of several instances of attempted forcible entry within Jacobs Hall, NYU Tandon School of Engineering. Though none of the attempts appear to have been successful and no items were reported missing, Campus Safety investigated and is classifying the incident as an attempted burglary.\n\nIf you have any additional information about this incident, please contact the NYPD  at 800-577-TIPS and NYU Campus Safety at (212) 998-2222.\n\nPlease Remember These Safety Tips:\n\nAlways ensure doors to office, rooms, or suites are securely locked and avoid storing high-value items in view or in common spaces.\nSecure all high-value items in a locked drawer or cabinet whenever possible. \nReport suspicious behavior to Campus Safety without delay.\nKeep an inventory and photographs of valuable items for reference in case of loss or theft.\nIf you are the victim of a crime, do not engage with the assailant as that may put you in further danger. \nReport suspicious behavior to Campus Safety without delay.\n\nIf you are the victim of - or witness to - a crime, call 911 immediately and then report the incident to the Department of Campus Safety at (212) 998-2222.\n\nNYU Students can call the Wellness Exchange at (212) 443-9999, 24/7, for confidential medical and counseling support.\n\nNYU Faculty, Administrators, and Staff can call the Employee Assistance Program powered by Optum at (888) 980-8740, 24/7, for confidential counseling support.\n\nCheck out our website to learn more about how to stay safe on campus and around the city, including tips, community engagement events, and digital programming.\n\nRead more about our notification policy and procedures. You can also learn more about Campus Safety's services and review answers to Frequently Asked Questions on our website.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
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      "sourceDescription": "NYU Clery Campus Notice: Attempted Burglary at Jacobs Hall",
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        "Distinct incident from 2025-10-24-nyu-10-astor-place-attempted-burglaries, and 2025-09-11-nyu-hoax-shooting-threat: different date and Jacobs Hall / Tandon vs 10 Astor Place attempted burglaries or the September 11 hoax."
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  "context": "NYU posts Clery Campus Notices on its [safety-alerts listing](https://www.nyu.edu/life/safety-health-wellness/campus-safety/safety-alerts.html). Official product: the [Emma webview](https://t.e2ma.net/webview/dvk26j/23651ecd6aac693e40608b21d34b1201).",
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      "title": "NYU Clery Campus Notice: Attempted Burglary at Jacobs Hall",
      "url": "https://t.e2ma.net/webview/dvk26j/23651ecd6aac693e40608b21d34b1201",
      "type": "official-archive",
      "accessDate": "2026-09-21",
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      "archiveNotes": "SPN not attempted after 500 flap at 06:40Z"
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  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
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    "new-york",
    "nyu",
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  "dateAdded": "2026-09-21",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-09-21",
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