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NYC: Union Leaders get COVID vaccine

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Union leaders receive COVID-19 vaccine in Harlem, hoping to inspire others to do the same

Posted on February 27, 2021

FILE PHOTO: An animatronic Baby Yoda toy is pictured during a “Star Wars” advance product showcase in the Manhattan borough of New York City

TV

Next ‘Star Wars’ series to hit Disney streaming service in May

Posted on February 27, 2021

Bronx

Brooklyn man shot in back during dispute; two Bronx men take bullets in separate assaults

Posted on February 27, 2021

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Brooklyn

Four stabbed, one killed, in apparent robbery attempt at secret Brooklyn gambling den: NYPD

Posted on February 27, 2021

U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi attends a news conference at the U.S. Capitol in Washington

House Democrats pass $1.9 trillion COVID-19 aid bill; not one Republican supported it

Posted on February 27, 2021

FILE PHOTO: Golden Globes hosts Tina Fey and Amy Poehler pose at the 71st annual Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills

TV

Pandemic or not, the Golden Globes show must go on

Posted on February 27, 2021

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Brooklyn Paper

11 injured in multi-car pileup on Brooklyn’s Prospect Expressway

FILE PHOTO: Empty vials of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine are seen in a tray

‘Game-changer’ one-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine gets FDA approval

Posted on February 26, 2021

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo holds daily briefing at State Capitol during outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Albany

COVID-19 infections keep falling in New York state, Cuomo says – in email, not briefing

Posted on February 26, 2021

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PHOTOS: 9/11 Memorial & Museum holds ceremony honoring 28th anniversary of 1993 bombing

Posted on February 26, 2021

FILE PHOTO: Outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Vermont

Analysis: Urban states come out ahead, rural states get less in Biden’s COVID-19 relief bill

Posted on February 26, 2021

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Brooklyn Paper

New show at Industry City highlights works from Black female artists

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Bronx

Amos, a beloved pelican shot in both wings finds forever home at the Bronx Zoo

Posted on February 26, 2021

FILE PHOTO: Buildings are seen in the Canary Wharf business district, as a man cycles along a path, amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in London

World

London could lose out to New York under draft EU finance deal: document

Posted on February 26, 2021

FDA advisory panel to review Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine with thumbs up expected

Posted on February 26, 2021

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Midtown Manhattan

Man dies after falling from Midtown building in construction accident, police say

Posted on February 26, 2021

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Music

T. Eric Monroe talks photographing 90’s hip-hop legends, release of new book and more

Posted on February 26, 2021

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NYC Schools Chancellor Carranza resigns after 3 years; Bronx superintendent Porter takes his place

Posted on February 26, 2021

NYC: Protest to hold Chick-Fil-A accountable

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Queens advocates and protesters condemn Chick-fil-A’s ‘history of discrimination’ against LGBTQ community

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QNS

Long-awaited sequel of ‘Coming to America’ to premiere in Queens

Democratic members of the U.S. House of Representatives pose for a photograph holding LBGT+ and Transgender Pride flags on the steps of the U.S. Capitol ahead of a vote on the Equality Act on Capitol Hill in Washington

Gay City News

House Democrats, with help of just three Republicans, pass Equality Act

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Queens

Drive-by shooter in Queens fires fatal bullet at driver stopped at red light: NYPD

Posted on February 26, 2021

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Politics

Poll of NYC Democrats finds strong support for Cuomo – at least for now

Posted on February 26, 2021

NHL: Boston Bruins at New York Islanders

Third-period rampage lifts Islanders to 7-2 rout over Bruins

Posted on February 25, 2021

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Brooklyn Paper

Two men die of possible overdoses in Brooklyn park

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Lower East Side

Rush hour collision on FDR Drive leaves 5 injured in Manhattan

Posted on February 25, 2021

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Politics

City makes moves toward shifting away from jails on Rikers with bill signing

Posted on February 25, 2021

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News

CUNY faculty and staff union endorses CM Brad Lander for Comptroller

Posted on February 25, 2021

FILE PHOTO: Moderna’s coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at the Bathgate Post Office vaccination facility in the Bronx, New ork

Op-Ed | To stop the spread of COVID, we’ve got to stay a step ahead

Posted on February 25, 2021

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Politics

De Blasio signs bill barring some convicted felons from running for city office

Posted on February 25, 2021

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Carranza encourages parents to opt students out of standardized tests this year

Posted on February 25, 2021

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Music

Pop-punk livestream show hitting computer screens on March 5

Posted on February 25, 2021

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Politics

State AG James mulls lawmakers’ request to investigate Cuomo sex harassment claims

Posted on February 25, 2021

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Mets

Dom Smith ready to prove he can be Mets’ everyday left fielder

Posted on February 25, 2021

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Don’t be alarmed over new COVID-19 variant in NYC, health officials urge

Posted on February 25, 2021

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Bronx

Harrison named NYPD Chief of Department as Monahan joins de Blasio’s recovery team

Posted on February 25, 2021

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City Council to make historic vote on firefighter safety legislation

Posted on February 25, 2021

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Politics

De Blasio wants independent investigation into Cuomo sex harassment claims

Posted on February 25, 2021

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in New York

Former Cuomo aide on nursing home inquiry controversy: ‘There was no coverup’

Posted on February 25, 2021

FILE PHOTO: People are inoculated against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Arlington

Moderna expects $18.4 billion in COVID-19 vaccine sales in 2021

Posted on February 25, 2021

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Jets

Jets a potential trade destination for star Seahawks QB Russell Wilson

Posted on February 25, 2021

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QNS

Queens family calls on ICE to release hospitalized father from detention center

FILE PHOTO: Vials labelled “COVID-19 Coronavirus Vaccine” and sryinge are seen in front of displayed EU flag in this illustration

EU leaders meet to speed up vaccine rollout in race against variants

Posted on February 25, 2021

FILE PHOTO: President Donald Trump speaks at CPAC in Washington

Politics

Republican leaders want a show of unity. Will Trump allow it?

Posted on February 25, 2021

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Golf

Another great Tiger Woods comeback is possible, say experts

Posted on February 25, 2021

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Arts & Entertainment

‘Immersive Van Gogh’ exhibition announces run in New York City this summer

Posted on February 25, 2021

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Bronx

Bronx home invaders tortured victim with hot iron to steal cash

Posted on February 25, 2021

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New York Rangers

Russian hit piece unraveling as accusations against Rangers’ Artemi Panarin falter

Posted on February 25, 2021

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