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Bronx Times

Bruckner Boulevard, Tremont Avenue see greatest impact from 24/7 speed camera enforcement

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Bronx Times

The Bronx’s Ghetto Film School: Where ‘story is the heart of everything’

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Bronx Times

Déjà vu: Allerton cannabis dispensary meets latest obstacle after judge reverses order

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Politics

Op-ed | President Biden must expedite work permits amid migrant crisis

Posted on August 30, 2023

Nation

Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell experiences another freeze-up at Kentucky event

Posted on August 30, 2023

Mayor Adams to draft New Plan

There is no ‘Plan B’: Mayor Adams urges City Council to draft new plan to close Rikers Island

Posted on August 30, 2023

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Gay City News

Man arrested for vandalizing Rainbow Flags near Stonewall

News

Hurricane Idalia unleashes fury on Georgia and Florida, flooding coastlines and shutting down highways

Posted on August 30, 2023

QNS

Astoria woman busted for assaulting customs agent with karate chop at JFK Airport: Feds

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn man killed toddler for disturbing his sleep: cops

Posted on August 30, 2023

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QNS

Three armed men rob Forest Hills street vendor at gunpoint: NYPD

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NYC to allow broadcasts of Muslim calls to prayer once per week, during Ramadan: Mayor Adams

Posted on August 29, 2023

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QNS

Tennis fans from around the world flock to Queens for US Open

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Politics

Mayor Adams rebukes Curtis Sliwa for Gracie Mansion protest, refers to him as a ‘buffoon’

Posted on August 29, 2023

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Brooklyn Paper

More than 300 probationary firefighters join FDNY in Brooklyn graduation ceremony

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QNS

Jamaica man indicted on attempted murder, rape charges in rooftop attack: DA

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Bringing out their best: Kids with NYPD Giants program visit Camp Fiver

Posted on August 29, 2023

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QNS

Two Queens men charged with possessing stockpile of illegal firearms, ammo in Jamaica: DA

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Bronx Times

German discount grocery chain Lidl expected to open within Bronx Terminal Market

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Upper West Side

Police identify family found dead in Upper West Side apartment

Posted on August 29, 2023

Battery Park City

Water wars: Cruise vendors in Battery Park gripe over turf

Posted on August 29, 2023

Nation

Shooting at University of North Carolina leaves faculty member dead

Posted on August 29, 2023

Nation

Biden releases list of 10 drugs his administration plans to negotiate for lower prices

Posted on August 29, 2023

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Upper West Side

Upper West Side family identified after being found dead in apparent murder-suicide

Posted on August 29, 2023

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Man stabbed inside Herald Square Target, suspect at large

Posted on August 28, 2023

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Sunnyside Post

Councilwoman Won takes city’s ‘rat czar’ on tour of western Queens rodent hot spots

Nation

California files lawsuit against school district that requires parental notification for pronoun changes

Posted on August 28, 2023

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Bronx Times

Reimagining Cross Bronx effort to host ‘walkshops’ in September, October

News

Jacksonville killings reignite discussion on city’s racist history and the ongoing effort to move forward

Posted on August 28, 2023

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QNS

Truck driver flees scene of MTA bus crash in Middle Village that left 9 passengers injured: NYPD

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Jets

Jets roster tracker: What does 53-man roster look like heading into 2023 regular season?

Posted on August 28, 2023

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News

Op-ed | Inflation Reduction Act at one year: New Yorkers are already seeing lower health care costs

Posted on August 28, 2023

NYPD officers at the US Open in August in effort to battle crime

Queens

US Open faces no credible threats, NYPD says

Posted on August 28, 2023

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QNS

City cop busted for allegedly assaulting former girlfriend inside her South Ozone Park apartment: NYPD

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Crook robs F Train rider at Parsons Boulevard station before fleeing to Manhattan: NYPD

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Demand grows to make Rikers Island death reports public

Posted on August 28, 2023

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QNS

Queens Carnival celebrates rich Caribbean culture at annual Far Rockaway event

Nation

Biden labelled ‘old,’ Trump ‘corrupt’ in AP-NORC Poll: Foreboding indications for potential 2024 rematch

Posted on August 28, 2023

Photo Update

Man still sought for hurling anti-LGBTQ remarks at, slugging Hudson River Park jogger

Posted on August 28, 2023

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Bronx

Man stabbed to death in broad daylight in the Bronx; Police searching for two suspects: NYPD

Posted on August 28, 2023

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QNS

Broad Channel naturalist opens photo exhibit at Resorts World’s Red World Art Gallery

Upper East Side

Gracie Mansion madness: Protesters clash over migrant crisis

Posted on August 27, 2023

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Brooklyn

Man critically wounded in one of two Saturday shootings in Brooklyn

Posted on August 27, 2023

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QNS

Dead humpback whale washes ashore in Far Rockaway near Queens Carnival concert location

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Bronx

Killed on the Cross Bronx: Shooting after expressway crash leaves man dead, cops say

Posted on August 26, 2023

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Bronx Times

Judge allows Williamsbridge Road dispensary to open amid statewide cannabis legal battle

Politics

Federal lawmakers intro bill to cut time asylum applicants must wait to legally work

Posted on August 25, 2023

News

Powell in Jackson Hole: strong economic growth might necessitate further Fed rate hikes to combat inflation

Posted on August 25, 2023

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