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Members and staff get together for a photo after a fair contract rally

United Federation of Teachers approves 5-year contract with the city

Posted on July 10, 2023

The suspect (left) slashed the man near the intersection of 34th Street and Avenue of the Americas.

Midtown Manhattan

Cops seek criminal who slashed 60-year-old in Midtown

Posted on July 10, 2023

A jail on Rikers Island.

Politics

New York City should be held in contempt over conditions in Rikers Island jail, federal monitor says

Posted on July 10, 2023

Ukraine Invasion

Putin holds Moscow meeting with Russian mercenary leader Prigozhin despite short-lived mutiny

Posted on July 10, 2023

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QNS

Brooklyn man criminally charged with murder in random shooting rampage through Richmond Hill: DA

New York

New York roadways overwhelmed by flooding, 1 person dead

Posted on July 10, 2023

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Brooklyn

Gunman believed to be behind Saturday shooting spree in Queens and Brooklyn charged with murder

Posted on July 9, 2023

Politics

Schumer calls on FDA to investigate Logan Paul’s ultra-caffeinated energy drink Prime

Posted on July 9, 2023

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Brooklyn

Man fighting for life after being stabbed near Brooklyn train station, suspect on loose

Posted on July 9, 2023

Politics

Yellen says Washington might ‘respond to unintended consequences’ for China due to tech export curbs

Posted on July 9, 2023

Manor Deli & Convenience on Manor Road.

Staten Island deli worker fatally shot during apparent robbery: cops

Posted on July 9, 2023

Police officer at Queens shooting spree scene

Queens

Shooting spree: Suspect in custody after four people shot in random Queens and Brooklyn attacks

Posted on July 8, 2023

Belmont Derby contender Kalik

Sports

amNY at the Track | Belmont Derby and Oaks preview, plus Bob Baffert’s ongoing suspension from Churchill Downs

Posted on July 8, 2023

Politics

AOC endorses Biden’s reelection campaign, sign of Democratic unity

Posted on July 8, 2023

Brooklyn rape attempt suspect on scooter

Brooklyn

Brooklyn man busted for allegedly attempting to rape woman on street

Posted on July 8, 2023

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QNS

Crook assaults, robs elderly straphanger who asked for directions to Resorts World Casino in South Ozone Park: NYPD

New York

Rudy Giuliani should be disbarred for bogus election fraud claims, a Washington review panel says

Posted on July 8, 2023

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QNS

Richmond Hill man arraigned on manslaughter, DWI charges after allegedly causing collision killed a city worker: DA

Books

Chinatown

Fundraiser for owner of Chinatown bookstore decimated by fire brings in over $250K

Posted on July 7, 2023

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QNS

‘No one thinks about the Edgemere community’: Electeds join local civic association in calling for additional access to protected stretch of beach

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Queens Post

Discover these hidden gems for a staycation in western Queens

Ukraine Invasion

The US to include cluster munitions in new military aid package to Ukraine: AP sources

Posted on July 7, 2023

Nation

Fatal fire continues to burn on cargo ship in New Jersey, questions are being asked about response time

Posted on July 7, 2023

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg

Politics

Donors to Eric Adams’ mayoral campaign indicted in alleged scheme to illegally secure matching funds

Posted on July 7, 2023

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QNS

Punk punches man who asked him for directions at Broad Channel subway station: NYPD

Business

Employers add 209,000 jobs as U.S. hiring begins to cool

Posted on July 7, 2023

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QNS

Pair of deli workers indicted for alleged customer assault in Rockaway Park: DA

New York

Drones keep watch for sharks along Long Island coastline given recent encounters with beachgoers

Posted on July 7, 2023

Police tape lies on the ground of a crime scene

Bronx

Man gunned down on Bronx street in broad daylight Thursday: NYPD

Posted on July 7, 2023

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Bronx Times

Bronx’s first cannabis dispensary opens in Crotona, as questions arise over long-term plans

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QNS

Richmond Hill man gets 22 years to life in prison for brutal murder of 92-year-old woman: DA

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QNS

Horror home: East Elmhurst man booked in deaths of mother and brother at residence, police say

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LIC Post

View Manhattanhenge from Long Island City for a breathtaking sunset next week

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QNS

Manhattan teen gets eight years for string of robberies, including one incident that led to the stabbing of good Samaritans in Elmhurst: DA

Manhattan

Courts

Man charged in Manhattan Federal Court for email scamming thousands of people around the world

Posted on July 6, 2023

Parents attend orientation for NYPD Summer Youth Police Academy

Politics

NYPD again turns to youth summer jobs program as part of effort to prevent another bloody summer in the city

Posted on July 6, 2023

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QNS

Brooklyn man charged with murder for beating homeless man to death near Citi Field in February: NYPD

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Bronx

Police cuff two men wanted for gunning down teens in the Bronx: NYPD

Posted on July 6, 2023

News

A year of fighting between Israel and the Palestinians just escalated. Is this an uprising?

Posted on July 6, 2023

Yusef Salaam Election Night Party

Salaam wins Dem primary for Harlem council seat, Avella poised to face Paladino in Queens, RCV tallies show

Posted on July 5, 2023

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QNS

Queens lawmaker helps NYPD shut down Richmond Hill smoke shop, shares concerns over incoming Middle Village dispensary

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QNS

Flushing Meadows Corona Park hosting Water Lantern Fest, volunteer clean-up with cast of ‘Wicked’ this weekend

Former Mayor Bill de Blasio and wife, Chirlane McCray

Politics

Ex-Mayor Bill de Blasio and wife Chirlane McCray announce they’re separating

Posted on July 5, 2023

Queens

SEE IT: One more look at the 47th Macy’s Fourth of July Fireworks Extravaganza, as seen from the LIC waterfront

Posted on July 5, 2023

A police officer at a crime scene.

30-year-old man fatally shot in Inwood early Wednesday morning: NYPD

Posted on July 5, 2023

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Hamptons

Pindar Vineyards celebrates 45 years of pioneering and perfecting wine-making on Long Island

Posted on July 5, 2023

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QNS

Middle Village Players Roller Hockey League starts off strong with packed community skate session

Brooklyn

Nathan’s Hot Dog-Eating Contest: Joey Chestnut storms to another win after weather delay

Posted on July 4, 2023

More from around NYC

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Bronx Hip Hop Museum secures major funding as 2026 opening approaches

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The return of the Anniversary Day Parade: Our Neighborhood: The Way It Was

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Grand Army Plaza Arch emerges from two-year, $8.9M restoration

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Dr. Sara Glass, Thank You For Coming Out