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City to close 2 jails next year, mayor says

The Brooklyn Detention Complex and the Eric M. Taylor Center will be shuttered in early 2020, the mayor says.

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‘Sweet smell of success’: Garbage trucks finally move from East Village block

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Israel’s Netanyahu charged in corruption cases

Israel’s attorney general on Thursday formally charged Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a series of corruption cases, throwing the country’s paralyzed political system into further disarray and...

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MTA hires Canadian executive to run operations during massive reorganization

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900 NYC buildings still not in compliance with sprinkler laws

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Soho/Noho report seeks to help artists while exploring new housing

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MTA eyes more buses on 14th Street Busway, but increased enforcement coming first

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New York earmarks $60M for Census 2020 efforts

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Workforce development open house in Manhattan offers training to help unemployed

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As Epstein died, guards allegedly shopped online and slept

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AG sues JUUL Labs for targeting New York kids to vape

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City to convert 14 cluster sites to permanent affordable housing

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Epstein jail guards charged with falsifying records

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Defendant in West Side bike lane attack that killed 8 speaks out in court

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NYC water main break unleashes steam, snarls traffic

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Judge rebuffs Trump’s bid to delay woman’s defamation suit

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Mayor touts progress in mental health care at ‘Cities Thrive’ conference

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Stop & Shop kicks off Thanksgiving Turkey Tour in Harlem

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City Council staffers appear divided over unionization effort

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Despite fewer arrests, people of color still disproportionally arrested for marijuana: Cops

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Bronx News

Bronx BP decries lottery as regressive tax for low-income residents

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3 people killed in Oklahoma Walmart shooting

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Flood-hit Venice’s dwindling population faces mounting woes

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Climate said to imperil 60% of Superfund sites

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Cuomo has tough words for Proud Boys after group vandalizes city with banners

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Partisan divide seen in how local news should be propped up

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Officials looking for motive in California school shooting

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Roger Stone guilty of witness tampering, lying to Congress

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Key NYPD investigative unit earns national accreditation

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City Council votes in favor of East Side Coastal Resiliency

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Thousands of donated turkeys will feed city’s homeless and hurting

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2 dead in California school attack; gunman shoots self

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NYPD kept database of juveniles’ fingerprints, violating law

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Baby it’s cold outside: Coat drive begins with kids

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City Council votes to reform operations at Hart Island, America’s largest public cemetery

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‘Junior’s Law’ could reimburse business owners for panic buttons

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Bishop who investigated sex abuse accused of sex abuse

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NYPD offers $10,000 reward for info on shooting death of Aamir Griffin

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NY proposal aims to consolidate ‘outdated’ court structure

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Education Health New York News

Get the lead out: City cracks down on the toxic element in schools, housing

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Woman who spoke at Epstein’s bail hearing sues his estate

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NY law raising age to buy tobacco, e-cigs goes into effect

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Israel hits Gaza amid rocket fire, Palestinian deaths rise

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Chinatown park plaza renamed for Dr. Sun Yat-Sen with bronze statue

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Restore gas service to NYCHA residents ASAP: Stringer

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More hate crimes reported in Brooklyn, Manhattan sparks outrage

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Despite fires, California wine is doing just fine – for now

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An officer and a groom: Marine marries sweetheart at Veterans Day Parade

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