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Shots fired in Union Square as robbery attempt goes awry: NYPD

Posted on December 9, 2023

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn cabbie charged for beating passenger to death, wounding another

Posted on December 8, 2023

Jets prepare for CJ Stroud

Jets

How the Jets defense is preparing for Week 14 battle vs. ‘unique’ rookie phenom C.J. Stroud

Posted on December 8, 2023

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Brooklyn Paper

PHOTOS: Brooklynites celebrate first night of Hanukkah and ‘light over darkness’ by lighting boro’s largest menorah

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QNS

Following George Santos’ expulsion from Congress, state legislators gather in Douglaston to promote bill that would prevent other liars from taking office

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Politics

Correction Department gets new commissioner as possible Rikers Island federal takeover looms

Posted on December 8, 2023

Bronx

Man sought for slashing victim during argument in the Bronx

Posted on December 8, 2023

Mayor Adams with faith leaders at City Hall rotunda speaking about hate crimes

Politics

‘Together as one’: Mayor Adams and faith leaders implore for unity amid spike in hate crimes

Posted on December 8, 2023

New York City Council Member-elect Kristy Marmorato, right, is sworn in at City Hall alongside her husband Gino Marmorato and 7-year-old daughter Renata on Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023.

Bronx Times

Kristy Marmorato sworn in as new East Bronx City Council member

Leon Thomas III, Brooklyn born actor, producer and singer, performs at Baby’s All Right on Nov. 29.

Brooklyn Paper

‘Now I’m being met with flowers’: Leon Thomas III, Grammy award-winning producer and childhood actor, plays first hometown show in Williamsburg

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QNS

Bayside man busted in Murray Hill sexual abuse investigation: NYPD

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn shooting suspect punched man before pulling trigger on him: NYPD

Posted on December 8, 2023

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QNS

FDNY discovers hundreds of illegally stored propane tanks on residential street in East Elmhurst, not far from Citi Field

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QNS

Hochul unveils master plan to bring 2,800 housing units to Creedmoor campus in eastern Queens

Patric Anderson, 31, the alleged subway slasher accused of randomly attacking Brooklyn straphangers over the last several days warned the public on Thursday to be “very” afraid of him as he was taken away in cuffs.

Brooklyn

Brooklyn subway slasher tells commuters to be ‘very’ afraid as he is whisked away in cuffs

Posted on December 7, 2023

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QNS

Maspeth man charged with manslaughter in hit-and-run death of 3-year-old Flushing boy: DA

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Lower Manhattan

License to ride: NYC pols, pedestrians push for registration and license plates for e-bikes, scooters

Posted on December 7, 2023

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Business

Vendors rally as pols look to overhaul street vending system, lift cap on licenses

Posted on December 7, 2023

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QNS

Queens man charged with rape, assault, robbery in violent crime spree targeting spas: DA

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Washington Heights

Police shoot man in Washington Heights in possible suicide-by-cop attempt: NYPD

Posted on December 7, 2023

Teen shot in Upper East Side

Upper East Side

Teen shot in Upper East Side smoke shop: cops

Posted on December 7, 2023

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Op-Ed

Op-Ed | Protecting the electronic payments system for small business

Posted on December 7, 2023

Sunnyside Post

Woodside man arraigned for attempted murder, other crimes for shooting building super in standoff with cops: DA

Jonathan Majors appeared stoic as he entered a courtroom in 100 Centre Street on Dec. 6 to face testimony from ex-girlfriend Grace Jabbari for the second straight day.

Lower Manhattan

Marvel star Jonathan Majors faced second round of testimony from ex-girlfriend during assault trial

Posted on December 6, 2023

Queens City Council Member Robert Holden speaks about horse carriage ban bill

Lower Manhattan

‘These poor animals’: Queens pol rails against City Council for failing to pass horse carriage ban

Posted on December 6, 2023

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QNS

Queens AM Aubry announces retirement, endorses long-time community leader as successor

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Queens

Queens spa stickup suspect takes perp walk for robberies, sexual assault: cops

Posted on December 6, 2023

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QNS

MTA debuts new turnstiles at Jamaica subway station designed to increase accessibility, hinder fare evasion

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QNS

Woman found dead with scratches on her face inside East Elmhurst home: NYPD

Lower Manhattan

Housing advocates rally in Lower Manhattan to defend city’s right-to-shelter law

Posted on December 6, 2023

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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

Payment System for PATH Train

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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Acute Inflections performs intimate Jazz set at Sankofa Haus in the South Bronx

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Give Santa a taste of Queens with these Christmas treats

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Coney Island man indicted for sex trafficking and raping 15-year-old girl: DA

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Fear takes control in adolescent psychological thriller ‘The Plague’