The year is half gone (already). So what did TV have to show for it? Thankfully, Newsday TV critic Verne Gay is happy to report, plenty. Here’s a list of notables from the first six months, in order:
Things to do in NYC
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Feb. 28, 1 pm
March 15, noon
Latest News
Queens Council Member Julie Won announces run for New York’s 7th Congressional District
MTA boss Janno Lieber taps Jessie Lazarus to oversee MTA’s $12B purchase of new trains and buses
Legionnaires’ disease confirmed in one of city’s largest apartment buildings in Harlem 
Like mother, like daughter: Virginia Maloney celebrates inauguration to same City Council seat her mom Carolyn Maloney once held
Corona woman sentenced to decades in prison for role in family-run sex trafficking, police bribery scheme: Feds
Sports
Artemi Panarin trade rumors: What we know as NHL’s roster freeze looms
Roger Goodell: NFL focused on ‘all the facts’ in Giants co owner Steve Tisch’s connection with Jeffrey Epstein
Red Bull’s Dylan Nealis to get time at center-back with Noah Eile departure looming
Could Framber Valdez still fall into Mets’ lap?
Ex-Islanders savior Barry Trotz retiring as Predators GM
Entertainment
From overload to abstraction: How Bob Krasner finds calm in Times Square through his camera lens
Long Island Ducks acquired by Texas-based entertainment company
Dreams full of voltage: Karina Lumiere’s abstract works electrify the art scene
Savvedra and Mannella collaborate on art that feels lived, not staged
The reluctant Renaissance man: John Kelly’s trauma-fueled art takes over Tribeca
Crime
- Corona woman sentenced to decades in prison for role in family-run sex trafficking, police bribery scheme: Feds
NYC CRIME: Murders and shootings plummet to record-lows in January – but NYPD says rape and antisemitic crimes are up
Four-alarm Bronx fire leaves two injured, 30 residents left out in the bitter cold
Bronx slashing suspect at large for attacking man following street argument
Human remains found in basement of Brooklyn NYCHA building
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