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Brooklyn

Manhunt underway for shooter connected to Lower East Side homicide and Brooklyn assault

Posted on December 5, 2022

Politics

Plight of short nurse staffing continues, NYSNA rallies outside of City Hall

Posted on November 30, 2022

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Politics

DA Bragg moves to dismiss murder charges against Tracy McCarter, nurse accused of killing husband in self-defense

Posted on November 28, 2022

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Health

MetroPlusHealth opens enrollment to city employees with expanded benefits

Posted on November 23, 2022

Police investigation after two slashed at Union Square station

Two people slashed on L train at Union Square stop: cops

Posted on November 23, 2022

MTA crews work to clear the flooding.

Canal Street subway station floods after water main break

Posted on November 20, 2022

Lower Manhattan subway brutes robbed two men

Lower Manhattan brutes sought for robbing, assaulting men on E train

Posted on November 20, 2022

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NYPD top brass distribute 1,000 turkeys outside of police headquarters for Thanksgiving

Posted on November 18, 2022

Politics

EXCLUSIVE | NYC agency leaders hear directly from homeless New Yorkers at first-of-its-kind symposium

Posted on November 16, 2022

Trans advocates and far-right protesters battle outside of City Hall, leading to numerous arrests

Posted on November 14, 2022

Suspect in Lower Manhattan subway lead pipe attack

Deranged goon in Lower Manhattan bashes subway cleaner’s face with lead pipe: cops

Posted on November 10, 2022

UFT rallies against early childhood program cuts

United Federation of Teachers rallies against cutbacks to city’s early childhood program

Posted on November 5, 2022

18 hours of action: Rikers Island closure demands repeated at Lower Manhattan protest

Posted on November 3, 2022

Advocates want DA Bragg to drop domestic violence murder case

Courts

‘Drop her charges’: Advocates deliver 20,000 signatures urging DA Bragg to end manslaughter case involving domestic violence survivor

Posted on October 24, 2022

Inside the God's Love We Deliver kitchen

Health

God’s Love We Deliver marks nearly a half-century of feeding New York in body and soul

Posted on October 24, 2022

Family of Kawaski Trawick seeks justice in police shooting

Family of Kawaski Trawick says they’re waiting for justice three years after he was fatally shot by cops

Posted on October 20, 2022

Shedding the shacks: DOT dismantles 100th decrepit dining shed to cheers of Lower Manhattan residents (EXCLUSIVE)

Posted on October 20, 2022

Benicio Del Toro and others celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with the NYPD

Holidays

Benicio Del Toro joins NYPD Hispanic Heritage Month celebration

Posted on October 17, 2022

Politics

‘Homes, not tents’: Pols, advocates urge mayor to drop tent city on Randall’s Island

Posted on October 13, 2022

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Man flees into subway station after stabbing man on Lower East Side street

Posted on October 13, 2022

Pumpkin Fest at South Street Seaport

‘Pumpkin Fest’ brings array of fall fun to the Seaport

Posted on September 29, 2022

Brooklyn

A run to remember: 21st Tunnel to Towers race supports first responders in NYC and around the world

Posted on September 25, 2022

Inside the latest sweep of a massive Manhattan homeless encampment reduced to a garbage heap

Posted on September 22, 2022

Holidays

High Holy Days security: NYPD says no credible threats, but police vow to be vigilant

Posted on September 21, 2022

Lower Manhattan group rallies for more affordable housing

Lower Manhattan coalition unites Congressional rivals in call for more affordable housing at 5 World Trade Center

Posted on September 14, 2022

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Politics

Dead and buried? Mock funeral held for 1994 Crime Bill, as New York pols renew call for sentencing reform

Posted on September 13, 2022

Rikers Island protesters say penal island beyond repair

Politics

‘These jails are killing people’: Advocates, former Rikers Island prisoners rally ahead of corrections board hearing

Posted on September 13, 2022

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Politics

Pre-Approved! NYC gun retailers will now have merchant category codes for tracking

Posted on September 12, 2022

Remembering 9/11, 21 years later

Remembering 9/11 | NYC honors victims of terrorist attacks 21 years later

Posted on September 11, 2022

New Yorkers mourn Queen Elizabeth II

‘Devastated’ New Yorkers mourn the death of Queen Elizabeth II in West Village’s ‘Little Britain’

Posted on September 8, 2022

9/11 Memorial ceremony will mark 21st anniversary of attacks

Remembering 9/11, 21 years later: What to know about Lower Manhattan’s tribute to terror attack victims

Posted on September 6, 2022

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NYPD bags five street vendors peddling $2 million in counterfeit goods

Posted on August 13, 2022

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Queens

‘My son died an innocent man’: Family of Rikers Island inmate sues city on first anniversary of his death in solitary confinement

Posted on August 10, 2022

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Protesters cuffed in battle over Lower Manhattan abortion clinic

Posted on August 7, 2022

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NYPD hosts 39th Annual National Night Out Against Crime

Posted on August 3, 2022

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Services

A killer cap? Livery drivers say they’ll go out of business if mayor, TLC won’t lift license limit

Posted on August 1, 2022

Lower Manhattan robbers caught on camera

SEE IT: Lower Manhattan robbers pummel, slash victim for a few hundred bucks

Posted on July 28, 2022

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Politics

NYC businesses pledge $8m to support Breaking Ground homeless service

Posted on July 26, 2022

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Politics

‘Catch, release and repeat’: Mayor Adams fumes over release of teen who attacked cop in Harlem subway station

Posted on July 26, 2022

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Queens

‘We come out here over and over again:’ Advocates call for Rikers Island closure amid rising death toll

Posted on July 15, 2022

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Politics

Queens Councilmember introduces legislation banning horse carriages

Posted on July 14, 2022

Mayor Adams visits Rikers Island

Queens

Rikers Island turmoil: Mayor Adams meets with inmates as religious leaders host City Hall vigil

Posted on July 7, 2022

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Hundreds watch as man attempts to take a dive from DSW in Union Square

Posted on July 6, 2022

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Top cop Sewell touts dozens of arrests, gun seizures and NYC shooting decline despite bullet-riddled July 4 weekend

Posted on July 6, 2022

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Sunscoop and Supergoop! to send ‘Suntruck’ to hand out ice cream and skincare to Lower Manhattan in July

Posted on July 3, 2022

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Remembering 9/11

The last portrait: 9/11 Memorial & Museum installs final victim photo

Posted on June 29, 2022

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Protesters rain on the NYC Pride Parade in memory of Donnell Rochester

Posted on June 26, 2022

Roe v. Wade reversal protests in New York City

Health

Roe v. Wade reversal rage: Estimated 17,000 New Yorkers take fury to streets of Lower Manhattan over SCOTUS decision

Posted on June 24, 2022

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Lantern Festival

Winter Lantern Festival lights up Queens County Farm Museum

Horti opens Brooklyn’s largest indoor plant store

Petal to the metal: Brooklyn’s largest indoor plant store, Horti PLAY, opens in Williamsburg

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