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Nation

Amid massive search for mass killing suspect, Maine residents remain behind locked doors

Posted on October 27, 2023

Queens

George Santos faces arraignment on new fraud indictment in New York

Posted on October 27, 2023

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QNS

NYPD honors fallen school crossing guard Krystyna Naprawa at Howard Beach funeral

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Gay City News

Man pleads guilty in NYC gay bar robbery scheme

Students, faculty, parents, and police are at odds over an alleged antisemitic incident that took place inside Cooper Union College on Oct. 26.

Tensions fly over differing accounts of Cooper Union protest that left Jewish students ‘captive’

Posted on October 26, 2023

Harlem

War in Israel | Students protest alleged antisemitism at Columbia University

Posted on October 26, 2023

NY: Times Square

Business

Times Square still bouncing back three years after pandemic as business recovery rolls on

Posted on October 26, 2023

Skaters on the ice skating rink at night at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park.

Shopping

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park to open for the season on Friday

Posted on October 26, 2023

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Bronx Times

Beloved Allerton street vendor shut down by city four times, highlighting issue of inconsistent enforcement

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Lost in numbers: As NYC educators look to overcome dyslexia, some wonder what will be done to help those with the math disability dyscalculia

Posted on October 26, 2023

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QNS

Bronx man charged with attempted murder for shooting at NYPD detective in road rage incident in northeast Queens: DA

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Politics

Mayor Adams floats faith-based solution for managing influx of new migrants

Posted on October 25, 2023

QNS

‘Rocky’ star Burt Young remembered as local hero in hometown Corona with tribute at Museum of the Moving Image

Brooklyn

War in Israel | 233 protesters in New York City arrested in 17 days, NYPD says

Posted on October 25, 2023

Harlem

SEE IT: Hero cop in Manhattan weeps after daring rescue of suicidal man from Riverside Drive overpass

Posted on October 25, 2023

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Gay City News

New PrEP awareness campaign targets trans and gender non-conforming New Yorkers

Elmhurst

QNS

Shirtless youth smashes R train rider with chair at Elmhurst subway station: NYPD

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Brooklyn Paper

18-year-old arrested in connection to Sumner Houses murder: NYPD

Israel

War in Israel | Hate crimes surge in NYC amidst Middle Eastern conflict

Posted on October 25, 2023

Arts & Entertainment

New report from PEN America documents vast book bannings in US prisons

Posted on October 25, 2023

New York Giants

Giants’ burgeoning defense creating promise of low-scoring battle vs. Jets in Week 8 clash

Posted on October 25, 2023

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Lower Manhattan

9/11 Museum & Memorial holds screening of ‘Boatlift,’ documentary depicting largest maritime rescue in U.S. history

Posted on October 25, 2023

Homeward CEO Jeannette Ruffin, flanked by Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine and others, cuts the ribbon to mark the opening of Homeward Central Harlem on Tuesday, Oct. 24.

Gay City News

Supportive housing development for LGBTQ youth opens in Central Harlem

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Politics

Migrant crisis | Mayor Adams says city is preparing to ‘manage’ scores of migrants sleeping on streets

Posted on October 24, 2023

Midtown hate crime suspect Christopher D'Aguiar arrested and escorted by police

Hater locked up: Alleged bigot in Midtown assault cuffed for punching woman ‘because she is Jewish’

Posted on October 24, 2023

Flushing

QNS

City Council approves legislation to tackle bus congestion on public streets of downtown Flushing

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QNS

‘A pillar of our community’: Candlelight vigil commemorates beloved school crossing guard who died in the line of duty

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Business

Crackdown: Department of Consumer and Worker Protection collects $1 million from unlawful tobacco retailers

Posted on October 24, 2023

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QNS

Moped-riding crooks sought in pair of chain-snatching incidents in Ridgewood, Richmond Hill: NYPD

Politics

Donald Trump returns to civil fraud trial, with fixer-turned-foe Michael Cohen set to testify

Posted on October 24, 2023

Politics

There’s a long list of candidates for House speaker as Republicans try voting again on a new leader

Posted on October 24, 2023

Malayshia Ervin (left Detective Samantha Villacis reunited on Oct. 23.

Brooklyn

Brooklyn cops help homeless couple deliver baby on the side of Ocean Parkway

Posted on October 24, 2023

Israel

QNS

Israeli conflict hits close to home for residents in Forest Hills and neighboring communities

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Brooklyn

Man fatally shot in stairwell of Brooklyn apartment building: cops

Posted on October 24, 2023

Charlie Benaim has been posted in Israel for the past 16 years where he has served as the NYPD liaison between the region and the Big Apple.

Israel

War in Israel | NYPD Liaison stationed in Middle East talks counterterrorism

Posted on October 23, 2023

Kiara St. James of New York Transgender Advocacy Group delivering remarks at the Christopher Street Pier.

Gay City News

National Trans Visibility March sweeps through New York City

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QNS

Far Rockaway man gets 19 years in fatal 2020 shooting inside Rufus King Park in Jamaica: DA

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QNS

Jamaica man charged in fatal beating of Sikh man during road rage incident in Richmond Hill: NYPD

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QNS

Cops seek six suspects in Kew Gardens Hills home invasion that left resident critically injured

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QNS

Manhattan man arraigned on felony hate crime charge in South Richmond Hill attack on Sikh bus rider: DA

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Brooklyn

Man found dead in Brooklyn with apparent injuries from falling: cops

Posted on October 23, 2023

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QNS

SHAREing and CAREing celebrates 29 years of service at annual gala in Howard Beach

NY: CaringKind Alzheimer’s Walk

Health

CaringKind holds 35th annual walk for Alzheimer’s in Central Park

Posted on October 23, 2023

This man is wanted for shooting another man outside a gentleman's club in Queens.

Queens

Cops seek shooter who injured man outside Queens gentleman’s club

Posted on October 23, 2023

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Arts & Entertainment

amBroadway | Sondheim’s unfinished swansong ‘Here We Are’ leaves audiences underwhelmed

Posted on October 22, 2023

Pro-Palestinian protesters, led by several New York elected officials march to U.S. Sen Gillibrand's office in Manhattan on Oct. 20, 2023.

New York

Hundreds of pro-Palestinian protestors rally outside U.S. Sen Gillibrand’s office, scores arrested

Posted on October 22, 2023

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Brooklyn

Pair cuffed in Brooklyn hate crime linked to Israel-Hamas conflict; seven other suspects sought, NYPD reports

Posted on October 21, 2023

Astoria Post

Sheriff’s Office raids illegal smoke shop across street from Astoria church

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Miss Simone is the focus of the forthcoming documentary "Miss Simone & The Queens of Stonewall."

Film screening spotlights forthcoming documentary ‘Miss Simone & The Queens of Stonewall’