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QNS

Springfield Gardens teen driver, parents charged in ‘gruesome collision’ that killed 14-year-old girl: DA

Mayor Eric Adams

Politics

Adams says he hasn’t met with Biden for nearly a year as he prepares for another DC trip

Posted on December 5, 2023

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QNS

CB 7 votes to approve phase two of development plan that would bring NYCFC soccer stadium, affordable housing to Willets Point

News

Tuberville lifts blockade on military nominees, paving the path for approval of hundreds

Posted on December 5, 2023

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Queens

Family murdered in Queens stabbing rampage identified as motive emerges

Posted on December 5, 2023

‘Please leave us alone’: East Village homeless say surprise encampment sweeps are becoming more violent

Posted on December 5, 2023

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QNS

Richmond Hill man killed after driver of moped he was riding on crashed in Jamaica: NYPD

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QNS

Iconic Maspeth restaurant O’Neill’s celebrates 90 years in business

The Uniformed Firefighters Association (UFA), an advocacy organization representing FDNY firefighters decried on Monday Mayor Eric Adams’ budget cuts they say will affect some of the city's busiest stationhouses.

Politics

‘This can be the difference between life and death’: Firefighters union condemns Mayor Adams’ FDNY budget cuts

Posted on December 4, 2023

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QNS

Five Queens men charged with kidnapping, murder of Flushing deliveryman: Feds

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News

Port Authority unveils new contactless payment system for PATH Train, dubbed ‘TAPP’

Posted on December 4, 2023

Sen. Kristen Gillibrand.

Politics

More than 200 gun traffickers busted through federal legislative efforts, Gillibrand and NYPD say

Posted on December 4, 2023

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Op-Ed

Op-Ed | Tackling the root causes of obesity in socioeconomically disadvantages areas

Posted on December 4, 2023

Opening statements begin in Jonathan Majors assault trial in New York

Posted on December 4, 2023

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Shockfest returns to New York City this weekend with premiere of ‘Bloody Bridget’

Posted on December 4, 2023

Queens

Officers stabbed in Queens rampage hailed as heroes during hospital release

Posted on December 4, 2023

Advocates carry the banner at the 32nd Out of the Darkness World AIDS Day candlelight vigil.

Gay City News

Advocates brave the rain at 32nd Out of the Darkness vigil on World AIDS Day

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Upper West Side

Cop hospitalized after man drives into him with moped on the Upper West Side

Posted on December 3, 2023

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Chelsea

Police believe woman whose body was found inside Chelsea trash compactor may have died accidentally

Posted on December 3, 2023

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Queens

Four people dead, two Queens cops seriously injured in stabbing rampage

Posted on December 3, 2023

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn woman allegedly stabbed to death by her son: NYPD

Posted on December 2, 2023

Police in Chelsea at scene where woman was found dead in trash compactor

Chelsea

Woman found dead inside Chelsea trash compactor: cops

Posted on December 1, 2023

Gay City News

New York’s LGBTQ political clubs welcome expulsion of ‘community disgrace’ George Santos

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Disbarred Queens lawyer pleads guilty to defrauding clients out of millions in real estate scheme: Feds

The coming hybrid-electric ferry will transport passengers to Governors Island beginning next summer.

Governors Island ferry soon to be electrified with help of $7.5 million federal grant

Posted on December 1, 2023

George Santos leaves Capitol Hill after expulsion vote

Queens

Lies, damned lies and George Santos: The epic timeline of expelled Congress member’s year-long reign of error

Posted on December 1, 2023

The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene's offices in Long Island City, Queens. The department recently released its 2022 HIV surveillance report.

Gay City News

NYC sees uptick in estimated new HIV infections among men who have sex with men

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QNS

Maspeth man charged in fatal collision that killed 3-year-old boy in Flushing after telling police he lost his car: DA

Politics

Sandra Day O’Connor dead at 93: First female Supreme Court justice was voice of moderate conservatism

Posted on December 1, 2023

Victor Jones allegedly shot and killed Daniel Straker after the gunshot victim was caught on video snatching a chain off Jones’ neck outside a bodega in Washington Heights on Thanksgiving.

News

Cops cuff man for killing alleged robbery suspect: NYPD

Posted on December 1, 2023

Police chief at scene where off-duty cop in Bronx shot man in dispute

Bronx

Off-duty cop in Bronx shot man following dispute: NYPD

Posted on November 30, 2023

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QNS

Far Rockaway pharmacy owner sentenced for illegally distributing oxycodone, scamming IRS: Feds

Flushing

QNS

Flushing community mourns loss off toddler killed by hit-and-run driver

Body removed from Bronx family murder scene

Bronx

Bronx family murder: Teen son arrested for horrific triple slaying, including 5-year-old brother

Posted on November 30, 2023

Flushing

QNS

Toddler killed by hit-and-run driver on College Point Boulevard in Flushing: NYPD

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Rockefeller Center tree lighting interrupted by pro-Palestine protesters, leading to arrests

Posted on November 30, 2023

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News

VIDEO: Surprising ways you can help hungry New Yorkers in need

Posted on November 30, 2023

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Holidays

SEE IT: Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting sees the stars come out

Posted on November 30, 2023

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QNS

Borough President Richards reveals details of discussions with Hillcrest students following antisemitic protest

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Brooklyn Paper

Lawmakers say influx of e-commerce warehouses has spiked greenhouse gas emissions in Red Hook, urge regulation

Paulbears carry the casket of fallen EMT Frederick Whiteside.

Life of fallen EMT Frederick D. Whiteside celebrated in Brooklyn funeral

Posted on November 29, 2023

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Politics

Mayor Adams says most involuntarily hospitalized street homeless over last year are receiving proper assistance and housing

Posted on November 29, 2023

A man was found dead in a U-Haul truck in East New York on Monday morning.

Brooklyn

Man found dead in back of U-Haul truck in Brooklyn died of drug overdose: cops

Posted on November 29, 2023

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QNS

Long Island man sentenced for killing pregnant girlfriend, leaving her body along Bayside street: DA

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QNS

City comptroller report asks for overhaul of Citi Bike contract for better service

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QNS

Three teens sought for alleged assault of MTA conductor in Elmhurst subway station: NYPD

New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli presents his findings on the South Bronx's economic growth on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023.

Bronx Times

South Bronx has undergone economic ‘revitalization,’ 20% increase in business activity: report

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Bronx Times

CB9 elects Mujumder as board chairperson; first Bengali chair in NYC history

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The Bronx Chamber of Commerce board members saluted its 2017 Veterans Luncheon honorees.

Bronx Chamber of Commerce seeks nominations for annual veterans luncheon honoring local heroes

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Victoria’s Secrets: A glorious week

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Proposed Downtown Brooklyn tower could obstruct neighboring views, change landmark row

“Blue Moon," directed by Richard Linklater, is running at the Angelika Film Center and the AMC Lincoln Square 13.

Ethan Hawke stars as fading lyricist in melancholic ‘Blue Moon’