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New York

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

Posted on July 7, 2023

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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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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

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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

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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

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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

Joey Chestnut, repeat Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Championship winner

Men’s Nathan’s Hot Dog-Eating contest goes on after lightning delay

Posted on July 4, 2023

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QNS

Queens DA Katz warns supporters that Grasso will run as third-party candidate in November

Nation

What to know about Fourth of July holiday origins and traditions

Posted on July 4, 2023

Fourth of July fireworks from Somewhere Nowhere in New York City in 2022.

Holidays

Where to watch the July 4 fireworks in New York City: A Guide

Posted on July 4, 2023

Metro Philadelphia

Mass shooting in Southwest Philadelphia leaves 5 dead, 2 injured

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Bronx

NYPD on the hunt for two men who shot 5-year-old Bronx girl in the back

Posted on July 3, 2023

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Astoria Post

Astoria’s Museum of Moving Image to showcase 70mm films, celebrate hip-hop in series of summer events

Business

Stock market today: Wall Street drifts at start of shortened trading day after its big rally

Posted on July 3, 2023

The wait for US passports is creating travel purgatory and snarling summer plans

Posted on July 3, 2023

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QNS

Teen drowns in rough surf in the Rockaways after lifeguards cleared beach due to lightning: NYC Parks

Brooklyn police watch over body of man shot dead

Second suspect cuffed for deadly Brooklyn shooting: cops

Posted on July 3, 2023

Bronx

NYPD vow to cuff shooter who left five-year-old hospitalized in the Bronx

Posted on July 2, 2023

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Politics

NYC piloting public locker storage to reduce package theft, delivery truck traffic

Posted on July 2, 2023

Music

French Montana chronicles mom’s sacrifice after emigrating from Morocco in doc film ‘For Khadija’

Posted on July 2, 2023

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Downtown Express

Un-bee-lievable: Beehive removed from traffic light in Flatiron District

Posted on July 2, 2023

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Brooklyn

Four people critical, including three children, after early morning Brooklyn blaze

Posted on July 2, 2023

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Bronx

Bronx straphanger smashes subway conductor’s window after dispute: cops

Posted on July 2, 2023

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Op-ed | Busy summer for NYC Transit as they make subways ‘faster, cleaner, safer’

Posted on July 2, 2023

Business

After several turbulent days, flight disruptions ease despite worries about 5G signals

Posted on July 2, 2023

Manhattan’s Riverbank State Park

15-year-old fatally shot inside Manhattan’s Riverbank State Park

Posted on July 2, 2023

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Sports

amNY at the Track: Picks for Belmont Park stakes races Saturday; will Cody’s Wish run in the Whitney?

Posted on July 1, 2023

What’s streaming this weekend: Jack Ryan, Hijack, The Bachelorette and The Weeknd

Posted on July 1, 2023

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Washington Heights

Washington Heights murder: Teen cuffed for fatally shooting young man at Polo Grounds Houses

Posted on July 1, 2023

Nation

Hollywood’s actors on verge of joining their writers in strike

Posted on July 1, 2023

City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams threatens lawsuit over housing voucher law

City Council approves $107B FY24 budget despite protests from progressive members

Posted on June 30, 2023

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Bronx Times

Bronx icon Chazz Palminteri launches new ‘Bronx Tale’ cigar

New York

Prosecutors in Santos case hand his defense over 80K pages of material

Posted on June 30, 2023

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Housing lottery closing soon for 13 units in Briarwood, rent starts at $2,000

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Man found dead with head trauma at Dumbo supportive housing site

U.S. rapper Lil Nas X, alongside his attorney Christy O'Connor, attends his arraignment at Los Angeles Superior Court in Los Angeles, California, U.S., August 25, 2025.

Lil Nas X charged with four felonies after arrest in Los Angeles