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Lower East Side

‘Ch-check it out:’ Lower East Side street co-named ‘Beastie Boys Square’

Posted on September 10, 2023

Police officials speak about Bronx man shot by police

Bronx

Bronx cop shoots knife-wielding man dead in confrontation at 7-Eleven store: NYPD

Posted on September 9, 2023

Soho House social club to open its first U.S.-based countryside retreat in upstate New York

Posted on September 9, 2023

Keep an eye on it: Hurricane Lee weakens to a Category 3 storm, but could still impact New York in some way next week

Posted on September 9, 2023

Two convicted murder suspects sentenced for killing Harlem rapper A$AP Press, former member of hip-hop collective

Posted on September 8, 2023

Construction Authority held a ribbon-cutting

Ten new New York City school buildings opened with over 4,400 new seats for the 2023-24 school year

Posted on September 8, 2023

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn family sues Peloton after exercise bike topples over and kills man in freak accident

Posted on September 8, 2023

Firefighters rescued a civilan, two other civilans and a dog suffered injuries during a house fire at 196 Fountain Avenue.

Brooklyn

Firefighters save woman from Brooklyn house fire amid blazing temperatures

Posted on September 8, 2023

News

US Open | Coco Gauff reacts to protests that delayed semifinal win by over an hour

Posted on September 8, 2023

NYC education officials discuss potential school

NYC school bus strike on hold for now, but may still cause delays and disruptions: Chancellor

Posted on September 8, 2023

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QNS

Two dead after apparent murder-suicide shooting in Ozone Park: NYPD

Mayor Eric Adams celebrates the first day back to school at P.S. 121 The Throop School in the Bronx on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023.

Back to school: New policy for bilingual teachers unveiled in Bronx on first-day visit by Mayor Adams

Posted on September 7, 2023

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News

Op-ed | Taking on Big Pharma’s patent abuse is the right next step for Congress to lower health care costs

Posted on September 7, 2023

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Midtown Manhattan

Curtain Up Broadway Festival returns to Times Square this weekend for amazing free performances from the Great White Way

Posted on September 7, 2023

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Brooklyn

Cops seek Brooklyn pervert for taking indecent photos of a child

Posted on September 7, 2023

Mayor Eric Adams speaks about migrant crisis at Manhattan town hall

Republicans seize on Mayor Adams’ dramatic remarks that migrant crisis will ‘destroy’ NYC

Posted on September 7, 2023

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QNS

Father slashed in the face while protecting son during brawl in North Corona: NYPD

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Brooklyn

Cops investigating death of Brooklyn man shot near home

Posted on September 7, 2023

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MetroPlusHealth back-to-school drive to distribute backpacks to Queens and Bronx students

Posted on September 7, 2023

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Bronx Times

Road redesign along Sheridan aims to improve safety and access

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Harlem

Cops cuff brute for allegedly beating Harlem senior with her own cane

Posted on September 6, 2023

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News

Hochul signs legislation on wage theft, employee free speech, increasing injured workers compensation

Posted on September 6, 2023

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Politics

Another mega-migrant shelter set to open in Queens converted office building: City Hall officials

Posted on September 6, 2023

Mayor Eric Adams and DOE Chancellor David Banks provide an update on the city’s back to school safety preparations at City Hall on Friday, Sept. 1, 2023.

School safety update: Project Pivot to expand to more schools, front door locking system, and new tip line

Posted on September 6, 2023

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Brooklyn Paper

Man indicted for hate crime after allegedly attacking transgender woman on Bed-Stuy subway

Mayor Eric Adams and Police Commissioner Edward Caban speak about auto theft in Queens

Queens

‘Taking the wheel’: Mayor Adams and NYPD declare war on auto thefts as more hot rides are stolen off streets

Posted on September 6, 2023

The Thurgood Marshall federal courthouse in lower Manhattan.

Harlem

Harlem contractor settles lawsuit alleging lead paint outbreaks in multiple NYC apartment complexes

Posted on September 6, 2023

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News

Madison Square Garden PAC Funds Council Members Who’ll Vote on Arena’s Future

Posted on September 6, 2023

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QNS

Masked men sought for gunpoint robbery of Bayside smoke shop: NYPD

NYPD arrests protester in 2020

Politics

No kettling, more training: Inside the settlement that changes how the NYPD patrols protests

Posted on September 6, 2023

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The wild résumé of East Village artist Flloyd: Drag, domination and pop art

Posted on September 6, 2023

Politics

NYC migrant crisis | Lander denies contract with medical vendor DocGo to provide asylum seeker services

Posted on September 6, 2023

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QNS

Man dead, wife and two grandchildren injured after vehicle collision in Glen Oaks: NYPD

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Politics

Mayor Adams praises relationship with Hochul while pushing her for more migrant aid, amid reported tensions

Posted on September 5, 2023

Brooklyn

Labor of Success: Mayor, NYPD tout Labor Day safety, 70 guns recovered over the weekend

Posted on September 5, 2023

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QNS

Jamaica man admits to running down estranged wife with SUV and stabbing her in front of their kids: DA

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QNS

Queens mourns passing of NY1 anchor Ruschell Boone, who died Sunday at age 48

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QNS

Four men sought in three Queens robberies that took place within seven minutes: NYPD

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Bronx Times

Queens resident dies after striking pole, tree on Hutch in Pelham Bay Park

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QNS

FDNY battles five-alarm Labor Day warehouse fire in Willets Point

Brooklyn

Dancing in the dark: J’Ouvert and the West Indian-American Day Parade celebrations take place around Brooklyn

Posted on September 4, 2023

Mets

Ronny Mauricio to also play 3rd base, left field during promising start Mets

Posted on September 4, 2023

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Queens

Firefighters knock down blaze at attached Queens churches

Posted on September 4, 2023

Americans have long wanted the perfect endless summer. Jimmy Buffett offered them one

Posted on September 4, 2023

Security camera footage of the suspect, cops say, robbed a woman near Central Park over the weekend.

Upper West Side

Cops look to ID Central Park robber who held up woman with boxcutter

Posted on September 4, 2023

Burning Man flooding strands tens of thousands at Nevada site; authorities are investigating 1 death

Posted on September 4, 2023

Students criticize the University of North Carolina’s response to an active shooter emergency

Posted on September 3, 2023

For small biz reliant on summer tourism, extreme weather is the new pandemic — for better or worse

Posted on September 3, 2023

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Bronx Defenders reach tentative deal to end brief strike, but other nonprofit legal services remain in jeopardy

Massachusetts resident Minliang Zhen was sentenced to 12 years in prison for shooting a woman in Flushing over her relative's unpaid financial debt.

Gunman gets 12 years in prison for shooting woman in Flushing over a relative’s debt: DA

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After fatal hit-and-run, local pols and street safety advocates slam delay of Third Avenue safety plan

A teenager looks into the camera while facing the sun in a close-up view.

‘Diciannove’ captures a 19-year-old’s journey to adulthood