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A police officer at a Brooklyn shooting scene

Bronx

Bronx man shot dead at store just down the block from his home: cops

Posted on December 31, 2024

Six people were shot in the Bronx during a gang related firefight on Dec. 30, 2024, sources familiar with the incident reported.

Bronx

Six people shot in Bronx, mother used as human shield during “targeted” attack, cops say

Posted on December 30, 2024

Testing 1,2,3! Hosts of New York's New Year's Eve iconic ball drop ran their final test ahead of Wednesday's festivities.

New Year’s Eve: Testing the ball drop at Times Square ahead of ‘the best night of the year’

Posted on December 30, 2024

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Brooklyn Paper

Firefighters rescue one person, one canine companion from all-hands fire in Brooklyn

Nancy Montanez fondly remembers meeting the longest-living president in history, President Jimmy Carter, after he helped establish Mascot Flats located at 742 East 6th Street.

NYC Neighborhoods

Resident of East Village home that Jimmy Carter helped restore weeps with gratitude for late president and humanitarian

Posted on December 30, 2024

(l. to r.) Rabbi Manis Friedman, Anzhelika Steenolsen, Elizabeth Savetsky, Tanya Zuckerbrot, Dennis Prager and Rona Lalezary helped lead the Mental Health is Real campaign event in Manhattan in October 2024.

Igniting the flame: ‘Mental Health is Real’ campaign and the battle for humanity after terror attacks in Israel

Posted on December 30, 2024

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QNS

DNA testing identifies Queens cold case victim after 33 years: DA

Loews Regency holiday events

Shop, sip & savor the season: Holiday magic at Loews Regency New York Hotel

Posted on December 30, 2024

FILE - Police at a Brooklyn crime scene

Brooklyn

Teenage boy in Brooklyn stabbed multiple times during park brawl: cops

Posted on December 30, 2024

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Bronx Times

Infant found in tote bag in Bronx; police release video of woman who allegedly abandoned child

FILE - Transit police at scene of subway slashing

Midtown straphanger slashed in neck during subway station argument: cops

Posted on December 30, 2024

Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch hastily replaced NYPD Chief of Internal Affairs Miguel Iglesias late Saturday night amidst sexual misconduct accusations that rocked the department and saw former Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey hand in his resignation.

Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch praised by predecessor amid sweeping staff changes at NYPD

Posted on December 29, 2024

Guardian Angels Founder Curtis Sliwa with a homeless man on board a subway train at the Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue station on Dec. 29, 2024.

Brooklyn

Guardian Angels resume subway patrols following subway arson attack as founder Curtis Sliwa questions transit safety

Posted on December 29, 2024

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LI Press

Cable innovator Charles Dolan of Cove Neck dies at 98

A fast-moving Queens fire on Dec. 29, 2024 left one person critically injured and more than 20 people and pets homeless, Fire Department officials said.

Queens

Queens house fire leaves resident critically injured, 21 others displaced: FDNY

Posted on December 29, 2024

NYPD vehicle in Manhattan

Cop arrested in Manhattan, suspended for allegedly raping his wife: sources

Posted on December 29, 2024

Visitors celebrated Good Riddance Day, saying goodbye to unpleasant memories of 2024.

Good riddance! New Yorkers and tourists in Times Square say goodbye to problems of 2024 ahead of new year

Posted on December 29, 2024

The suspect behind a violent stabbing in Queens on Dec. 9, 2024.

Queens

Queens stabbing suspect sought weeks after violent attack that left man seriously wounded

Posted on December 29, 2024

Participants in a previous pajama brunch at a Medium Rare location.

NYC restaurant Medium Rare to host pajama brunch with prizes to kick off the New Year

Posted on December 28, 2024

Brooklyn police at a shooting scene

NYC Neighborhoods

Man shot dead outside Manhattan apartment building: cops

Posted on December 28, 2024

The 34th Street-Penn Station subway platform

Senior man found on fire at Penn Station, hospitalized with severe burns: cops

Posted on December 28, 2024

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Brooklyn Paper

‘The best Hanukkah they ever had’: Brooklynites celebrate light, miracles at lighting of borough’s largest menorah

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QNS

Burglary crew sought for targeting drugstores in five different Queens precincts: NYPD

Brooklyn Paper

Holiday cheer: Bayview Houses hosts toy giveaway for local kids

Alec Baldwin

Dan’s Papers

Alec Baldwin Can Rest Easy About Future ‘Rust’ Shooting Charges

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QNS

Real estate listing site reveals predictions for NYC housing market in 2025

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QNS

NYCHA eviction rates rise across NYC, but Queens bucks the trend

QNS

Assembly Member Alicia Hyndman raises alarm over harmful effects of hair relaxers

A fire broke out this morning at the Bank of America Bryant Park Winter Village.

Fire breaks out at Bryant Park Winter Village, marking second holiday market blaze in two weeks

Posted on December 27, 2024

Hacker stealing password and identity, computer crime.

Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn DA cracks down on crypto scams targeting Russian community

Activists staged a three day sit-in at the capitol in Albany, to pressure Governor Kathy Hochul to sign the Climate Change Superfund Act into law.

Bronx Times

Hochul signs Climate Change Superfund Act championed by Bronx Assembly Member

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Bronx Times

Bronx filmmaker and NYPD youth officer screens powerful short film “Lanez” about survival and sibling bonds

Lights of police car in night time, crime scene. Night patrolling the city, lights flashing. Abstract blurry image.

Brooklyn

Homeless shelter employee stabbed to death at Brooklyn hotel-turned-shelter: NYPD

Posted on December 27, 2024

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QNS

Assembly Member Sam Berger introduces bill to codify antisemitism definition in New York

Rev. Kevin McCall and other advocates kneel on the F train platform at the Stillwell Avenue-Coney Island station on Dec. 26, 2024 for a vigil to honor the woman who was burned alive at the station four days earlier.

Brooklyn

Advocates hold prayer vigil in Brooklyn for woman burned alive on F train, demand officials stem violence on subways

Posted on December 27, 2024

housing lottery

Bronx Times

Housing lottery launches for 86 units at 13-story residential building in Mott Haven, rent starts at $1,852

massive

QNS

Groundbreaking marks start of massive $17.3M transformation for Arverne Library in the Rockaways

Scene of Brooklyn shooting

Brooklyn

Brooklyn man nabbed for allegedly murdering wife during domestic dispute: cops

Posted on December 26, 2024

The 2025 numerals arrived in Times Square on Dec. 18.

New Year’s Eve in Times Square: A New Yorker’s guide to street closures, train schedules and more

Posted on December 26, 2024

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QNS

European airline carrier Norse Atlantic selects JFK Terminal 6 as future hub

Andy Warhol portrait of Vladimir Lenin

The revolutionary lens: Andy Warhol’s Lenin series and the intersection of art, history and collecting

Posted on December 26, 2024

Six people have been injured in Herald Square on Christmas Day, including several tourists, after a yellow cab driver jumped the curb and struck pedestrians, cops and eyewitnesses said.

Taxi driver crashed into Herald Square crowd on Christmas, leaves six injured

Posted on December 25, 2024

Leah Reinhardt at the Gotham Comedy Club

From bartender to comedy star: Leah Reinhardt serves NYC laughs as sharp as her wit

Posted on December 25, 2024

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QNS

Queens families flock to unique indoor ‘glice’ skating experience at NY Hall of Science in Flushing

Alleged Brooklyn subway arsonist in court

Brooklyn

Alleged Brooklyn subway arsonist who burned woman alive tried to fan deadly flames throughout train: DA

Posted on December 24, 2024

homeless

QNS

Homeless men charged in deadly 7 train subway brawl in Woodside: DA

The Middletown Road station was closed for seven months in 2013 - 2014 to make major renovations, including replacing the stairs, but the MTA refused to add ADA accessible elevators.

Bronx Times

Middletown Road station to get elevators after decade-long legal battle over ADA compliance

A homeless man looks through a window of a van from a street in Midtown.

Manhattan DA says ‘Neighborhood Navigator’ program has helped more than 700 people get essential aid, including housing and mental health

Posted on December 24, 2024

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MTA unveils new elevators at Third Ave-East 149th Street

Myrtle Avenue Street Festival

Myrtle Avenue Street Festival brings joy to local residents despite gloomy weather conditions

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Met Gala ‘antithesis,’ the People’s Ball celebrates style for all at Brooklyn Public Library

Colectivo Intercultural Transgrediendo, a Queens-based group committed to supporting the trans community, gets honored at Fuerza Fest in 2024.

Latine LGBTQ arts festival Fuerza Fest returning for 10th year