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Politics

Hochul rumored to tap Manhattan state Senator Brian Benjamin as next lieutenant governor

Posted on August 25, 2021

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Brooklyn Paper

Reckless driver charged after killing 6-year-old girl in Brooklyn

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QNS

Fundraising event helps victims of Queens fire that destroyed five businesses earlier this month

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New York Giants

Giants notes: Saquon Barkley not with Giants Wednesday, Kyle Rudolph returns

Posted on August 25, 2021

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Mets

Mets potentially eyeing Noah Syndergaard’s 2021 return as reliever

Posted on August 25, 2021

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New York Rangers

Rangers name Ryan Martin to assistant general manager role under Chris Drury

Posted on August 25, 2021

COVID-19 vaccinations in New York

Only 0.33% of vaccinated New Yorkers infected with COVID since January: City data

Posted on August 25, 2021

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Village Works bookstore — a new shop in the East Village

Posted on August 25, 2021

Grant Shaffer focuses in.

East Village artist uses work to give back

Posted on August 25, 2021

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US Open

Serena Williams withdraws from U.S. Open due to torn hamstring

Posted on August 25, 2021

R. Kelly trial continues

Courts

Woman says R. Kelly prostituted her, singer’s lawyer challenges claims

Posted on August 25, 2021

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Bronx

SEE IT: Gunman chases, shoots victim in daytime Bronx assault

Posted on August 25, 2021

FILE PHOTO: New York Governor Cuomo holds a news conference, in New York

TV

International TV academy rescinds Cuomo’s Emmy for COVID briefings

Posted on August 25, 2021

U.S. House Speaker Pelosi arrives for a House Democratic caucus meeting at the U.S. Capitol in Washington

PoliticsNY

New York House members help pass $3.5 trillion budget blueprint

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Quarantine confusion: De Blasio misspeaks on length of COVID-19 student convalescence

Posted on August 24, 2021

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Not cool: East Village community refrigerator running again after vandal attack

Posted on August 24, 2021

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is considering a congestion pricing plan for his 2018-19 state budget that would impose an added cost for cars driving into Manhattan

PoliticsNY

Riders Alliance pressure Hochul to fast-track congestion pricing

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Governor Hochul issues universal mask-mandate for New York schools and for teachers to be vaccinated or test out

Posted on August 24, 2021

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Politics

Gov. Hochul vows speedier rent and excluded workers relief

Posted on August 24, 2021

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Mets

Francisco Lindor unifies dynamic duo alongside Javier Baez for Mets stretch run

Posted on August 24, 2021

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Op-Ed | Can’t Stop CUNY

Posted on August 24, 2021

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Downtown

Stuyvesant Square District street to be co-named after composer Harry T. Burleigh

Posted on August 24, 2021

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Brooklyn Paper

New exhibit displays rare images of Brooklyn Bridge construction

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Midtown Manhattan

Video shows rush-hour shooter near Penn Station who injured bystander

Posted on August 24, 2021

FILE PHOTO: Charlie Watts of British veteran rockers The Rolling Stones performs with his band members Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, and Ronnie Wood during a concert on their “Latin America Ole Tour” in Santiago

Music

Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts dies at 80

Posted on August 24, 2021

U.S. House Speaker Pelosi arrives for a House Democratic caucus meeting at the U.S. Capitol in Washington

Politics

After setback, U.S. House Democrats near deal on Biden agenda

Posted on August 24, 2021

Evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport

News

Taliban says no evacuation extension as G7 meets on Afghan crisis

Posted on August 24, 2021

File photo of actresses White, McClanahan and Arthur posing at taping of 6th annual TV Land Awards in Santa Monica

TV

Marathon of classic ‘The Golden Girls’ episodes to screen in select NYC theaters for two nights only

Posted on August 24, 2021

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Politics

Reporter’s Notebook: De Blasio gets yoke of Cuomo off his neck, heralds Hochul’s arrival

Posted on August 24, 2021

New York Governor Kathy Hochul speaks to the media after a swearing-in ceremony at the New York State Capitol, in Albany, New York

Politics

Governor Hochul wants New Yorkers to believe in government again on first day in office

Posted on August 24, 2021

Paralympics

Paralympics set to open in Tokyo amid worsening COVID-19 crisis

Posted on August 24, 2021

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Queens

Materials for the Arts brings annual shopping spree for New York City teachers curbside

Posted on August 24, 2021

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New York Rangers

Rangers add Gord Murphy, Mike Kelly, Jim Midgley as assistant coaches under Gerard Gallant

Posted on August 24, 2021

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New York Giants

Former Super Bowl-winning Giants coach Tom Coughlin announces wife is battling incurable disease

Posted on August 24, 2021

FILE PHOTO: Scrap metal recycling brings cash in Haiti post-earthquake

World

‘Trying to survive’: Scrap metal recycling brings cash in Haiti post-earthquake

Posted on August 24, 2021

Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing on federal government coronavirus disease (COVID-19) response in Washington

Fauci says he expects more COVID vaccine approvals in coming weeks

Posted on August 24, 2021

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New York Giants

Daniel Jones to start Giants’ final preseason game Sunday vs. Patriots

Posted on August 24, 2021

‘Get Your Knee Off Our Necks’ march in support of racial justice, in Washington

Business

First woman AFL-CIO president hopes her historic election inspires other women

Posted on August 24, 2021

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Bronx

Bronx man takes deadly bullet in drive-by shooting: NYPD

Posted on August 24, 2021

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Manhattan lead paint confusion casts new doubts on moving public housing to private management

Posted on August 24, 2021

House Intelligence Committee holds hearing on worldwide threats in Washington

Nation

CIA director met Taliban leader in Afghanistan on Monday: reports

Posted on August 24, 2021

A guest takes a selfie on the red carpet at the premiere for the film “Free Guy” in New York

Movies

Box Office: ‘PAW Patrol’ Crushes Hugh Jackman’s ‘Reminiscence’ as ‘Free Guy’ Remains No. 1

Posted on August 24, 2021

Janet DiFiore, Chief Judge swears in Kathy Hochul

THE NEW GOVERNOR: Hochul takes office at midnight ceremony

Posted on August 24, 2021

R Kelly attends Brooklyn’s Federal District Court during the start of his trial in New York

Courts

R. Kelly accuser says singer demanded oral sex before granting audition

Posted on August 24, 2021

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Noho

Manhattan BP Gale Brewer mulls decision on de Blasio’s SoHo/NoHo rezoning plan

Posted on August 23, 2021

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Midtown Manhattan

Rush-hour shooting at Penn Station leaves man injured from stray bullet

Posted on August 23, 2021

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PoliticsNY

Brooklyn tenants urge AG James to probe landlord’s housing violations

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Health

New York Blood Center declares blood emergency as COVID-19 variant halts drives and donations

Posted on August 23, 2021

More from around NYC

Battle for District 13 heats up as Democrats aim to unseat Bronx GOP incumbent

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City orders emergency demolition after partial building collapse in Corona

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Brooklyn Mirage CEO fired as venue continues to push back opening date

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