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Bronx Times

‘A groundbreaking initiative’: City’s first pet-friendly homeless shelter opens in the Bronx

sheep

QNS

Sheep Shearing Festival returns for its 13th year at Queens County Farm Museum

bishop of brooklyn diocese at catholic school

Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn Diocese to close two Catholic elementary schools due to falling enrollment and poor financials

Man holding baseball bat

Brooklyn Paper

Bodega worker arrested after allegedly attacking co-worker with bat in Boerum Hill: NYPD

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg

4 indicted in Manhattan child sex trafficking ring: DA Bragg

Posted on May 2, 2024

Cheetah Head Brooklyn DA May 2

Brooklyn Paper

Borough Park man selling exotic animal parts poached in undercover sting

Balloon Dog by Jeff Koons

Arts & Entertainment

‘It’s about feeling’: Jeff Koons makes profound statements through sculpture

Posted on May 2, 2024

Flames shoot through the roof of a Brooklyn supermarket during a five-alarm fire on May 1, 2024.

Brooklyn

Devastating five-alarm Brooklyn fire guts supermarket and nearby homes, leaving seven injured

Posted on May 2, 2024

Protesters hold Israeli flag near Columbia University

Brooklyn man arrested for burning an Israeli flag near Columbia University, police say

Posted on May 2, 2024

Brooklyn

Brooklyn’s own Hakeem Jeffries may be the most powerful man in Congress

Posted on May 2, 2024

Funeral home

Bronx Times

City accuses Bronx funeral home operator of exploiting grief-stricken families, ‘predatory treatment’

prenatal care file image

Brooklyn Paper

New York set to offer the nation’s first paid prenatal leave program

NYS Gov. Hochul at a desk with American flag behind her talking congestion pricing

Business

Hochul unpacks details of major effort to combat retail theft — including tougher penalties and tax credits

Posted on May 1, 2024

Baby in crib

Health

Op-ed | Learn the facts about Shaken Baby Syndrome

Posted on May 1, 2024

Doctor injured at City College protest bangs drum

Harlem

“It hurt like hell”: Doctor protesting at City College says cops injured him while being arrested

Posted on May 1, 2024

global mashup

QNS

Get ready to dance! Global Mashup Series brings Haitian dance and Latin music to Flushing Town Hall this Saturday

bartender mixing cocktail at Koi Bā speakeasy

Brooklyn Paper

Japanese-inspired speakeasy Koi Bā brings specialty cocktails and bar food with a twist to Williamsburg

EMS workers responding to COVID crisis

Politics

FDNY required to provide EMS workers with body armor under new laws Mayor Adams signed

Posted on May 1, 2024

Atlas (left) and Reed (right)

Scoop the poop! How a City Council bill aims to make dog-waste bags available for free to New York dog owners

Posted on May 1, 2024

Brooklyn

Paul Auster, 77, prolific writer known for ‘The New York Trilogy’

Posted on May 1, 2024

nyc health + hospitals/south brooklyn health nurses week

Brooklyn Paper

South Brooklyn Health honors the ‘profound impact’ of its nurses during National Nurses Month

Columbia University demonstrator arrested

Harlem

Columbia University aftermath: Mayor Adams, NYPD continue to point finger of blame at ‘outside agitators’ after massive raid

Posted on May 1, 2024

office

QNS

NYC Parks launches new office on Jamaica Bay to keep city waterway safe from derelict vessels

Artists stand in front of Hot Dog in the City sculpture

Midtown Manhattan

How a 65-foot ‘Hot Dog in the City’ relishes generations of NYC street food and vendors

Posted on May 1, 2024

Art Bath performer Davone Tines bathed in blue light while performing

Take a dip into ‘Art Bath,’ a revolutionary arts program popping up in Midtown

Posted on May 1, 2024

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Brooklyn Paper

Bensonhurst spa offered sex act to undercover cop: lawsuit

vehicle

QNS

Crunching the Queens crime numbers: vehicle thefts increase, grand larcenies on the decline in April 2024

NYPD officers in riot gear enter Columbia University.

NYPD breaks up Columbia University’s two-week protest, more than 200 arrested

Posted on April 30, 2024

Manorville

LI Press

Police Searching Manorville In Connection To Gilgo Beach Murders

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Bronx Times

Bronx youth will light up Radio City Music Hall for the Garden of Dreams talent show

Pregnant MTA bus driver Latoya Christian

Pregnant bus drivers blast MTA over lack of reasonable accommodations

Posted on April 30, 2024

NYPD chiefs talk in Central Park about crime increase

Central Park crimes: NYPD boosts patrols amid rash of robberies, seeks public’s vigilance

Posted on April 30, 2024

New paint, ramps and pavement aim to increase safety on the parkway, pictured on Dec. 28, 2023. Photo Emily Swanson

Bronx Times

Company behind Pelham Parkway Phase 2 reconstruction suing the city for breach of contract

Mayor Adams

Politics

How NYC plans to bring hate crime prevention lessons into public school classrooms

Posted on April 30, 2024

Columbia University protests: New Yorkers say they’re fed up and fearful over chaos

Posted on April 30, 2024

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Brooklyn Paper

Power restored after tractor-trailer crash in Brooklyn causes outage

KP-109 Parsons Student Project Groups 1, 2 & 3

Brooklyn Paper

Trash to trend: Kings Plaza’s ‘Recycle the Runway’ showcases high-fashion sustainability

A rendering of the South Brooklyn Marine Terminal - construction is expected to be completed by the end of 2026

Brooklyn Paper

South Brooklyn Marine Terminal breezes closer to becoming offshore wind port

NYPD Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey

Nation

Columbia University protests: NYPD say are ready to move in, but waiting for admin to give them the signal

Posted on April 30, 2024

port authority

QNS

Port Authority awards record $2.3 Billion in contracts to MWBEs in JFK Airport transformation

location of a Bronx shooting in the day time

Bronx

Deadly day in the Bronx: Cops make grim discoveries of dead baby, man fatally shot in separate incidents

Posted on April 30, 2024

Mayor Adams in sunglasses speaking at rally

Op-Ed

Op-ed | The fiscal year 2025 Executive Budget gets stuff done for working-class New Yorkers

Posted on April 30, 2024

Protesters outside Columbia University

Harlem

Madness at Columbia University: Pro-Palestine protesters storm and seize campus building as chaos intensifies

Posted on April 30, 2024

Crack up trio from 'Impractical Jokers' are heading to Radio City for live tour.

Theater

‘Impractical Jokers’ cast head to Radio City for live tour

Posted on April 30, 2024

Dancing at Lincoln Center during Summer for the City 2023

New York

Lincoln Center’s ‘Summer for the City’ is back for third straight year; here’s some events you can’t miss

Posted on April 29, 2024

telephone pole in Manhattan Beach

Brooklyn Paper

Hundreds without power in Brooklyn after truck tears down 8 telephone poles

Vladimir Duthiers and the Figure Skating of Harlem skaters

New York

Figure Skating of Harlem celebrates talent, achievement and art at annual gala

Posted on April 29, 2024

Legal law concept image – gavel and handcuffs

Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn man indicted for allegedly beating, drowning neighbor’s 3-year-old child

More from around NYC

Maimonides Award

Bronx resident receives Maimonides Award for excellence and commitment in practicing health sciences

aigner chocolates

Aigner Chocolates in Forest Hills added to New York State Historic Business Registry

brooklyn marine terminal

Brooklyn Marine Terminal redevelopment vote postponed…again

The Caribbean Equality Project's Little Guyana Pride event in Richmond Hill, Queens.

Inaugural ‘Little Guyana Pride’ builds support and resilience for LGBTQI+ Caribbean communities in Queens