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Gay City News

Four years later, Kawaski Trawick’s family demands accountability at NYPD HQ

Health

New York pols mobilize against Texas court ruling that could ban medication abortion

Posted on April 12, 2023

Astoria Post

Long Island teen charged with leaving the scene of a crash that killed a 16-year-old Astoria boy: DA

Court Hammer

Man sentenced for raping and filming woman on Lower East Side, among other charges

Posted on April 12, 2023

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Bronx Times

There’s only two movie theaters in the Bronx. A local nonprofit is doing something about it.

New York Knicks

Knicks 2023 Playoff Preview: Series breakdown versus Cavaliers

Posted on April 12, 2023

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Politics

Bagged and tagged: Ride along with New York City Sheriff’s Office as they raid illegal smoke shops

Posted on April 12, 2023

Mayor Eric Adams introduces Rat Czar Kathleen Corradi

Harlem

‘There’s a new sheriff in town’: NYC’s first ‘rat czar’ is Education Department alum Kathleen Corradi

Posted on April 12, 2023

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Bronx Times

Bruckner lawsuit adjourned, rezoning opponents work on response to city

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Jackson Heights Post

Police release video of man wanted for firing gun near Jackson Heights/‌Corona border: NYPD

Midtown Manhattan

Cops still seeking suspects who smashed their way into Midtown auction house

Posted on April 12, 2023

Harlem

Man in Harlem fatally shot in head, left in pool of his blood on sidewalk: NYPD

Posted on April 11, 2023

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QNS

Two gunmen remain at large in cold-blooded killing that was caught on camera in St. Albans

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Politics

Council members intro plan to reduce Rikers population by nearly 3,000

Posted on April 11, 2023

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Bronx Times

In Hunts Point visit, Gillibrand touts $50M effort to end food deserts and insecurity

Keia Clarke, Dr. Mark Levy, Janice Robinson, Ellie the Elephant, Kara Coleman, and Alan Murray at the pep rally to kick start the New York Liberty season and donation round for women's hygiene kits at One Penn Plaza on Thursday, April 11, 2023.

Business

Pep rally for New York Liberty in Midtown supports Food Bank’s ‘Women to Women’ campaign

Posted on April 11, 2023

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QNS

Two men sought in string of robberies across Queens

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Brooklyn Paper

Republican Rep. Malliotakis bought lucrative bank stocks amidst Signature Bank collapse

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QNS

Cops seek group of suspects who have been scamming seniors at ATMs in Queens, throughout NYC

Astoria Post

Teen cyclist struck, killed by hit-and-run driver in Astoria Monday night: NYPD

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Shake Shack launches new citywide virtual truffle hunt

Posted on April 11, 2023

A couple enjoys a stroll through the blossoms in Central Park.

Photos

SEE IT: Spring is in full bloom in Central Park

Posted on April 11, 2023

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QNS

Op-Ed: Why Resorts World NYC is the right choice for a full-scale casino license

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LIC Post

‘Something for everyone’: New bar/‌restaurant specializing in Asian-inspired small dishes opening in Long Island City

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Bronx Times

Amalgamated Houses faces $150M in capital needs, new co-op board seeks relief from the state

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QNS

Queens Chamber of Commerce launches competition to crown best empanada in borough

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Brooklyn Paper

Revel opens ultrafast EV charging hub in South Williamsburg

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Brooklyn

Two Brooklynites added to Rent Guidelines Board by Mayor Adams

Posted on April 10, 2023

Midtown Manhattan

‘No Justins, no peace’: New Yorkers rally in Central Park against ouster of two Black Tennessee lawmakers

Posted on April 10, 2023

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Harlem

Harlem smoke shop shooting after argument leaves man dead: cops

Posted on April 10, 2023

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QNS

Jason Mraz to perform with The New York Pops at Forest Hills Stadium in August

Midtown Manhattan

PHOTOS: Annual Easter Parade and Bonnet Festival sashays along Fifth Avenue

Posted on April 9, 2023

Politics

Governor Hochul, AG James urge court to toss congressional maps, reigniting redistricting saga

Posted on April 9, 2023

Brooklyn

Man, 20, shot in the back outside Brooklyn medical office

Posted on April 9, 2023

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Bronx Times

Angellyh Yambo Way cements a bond between a ‘beloved princess’ and her Kingsbridge community

Kentucky Derby contender Hit Show to run in Wood Memorial

Sports

amNY at the Track | Previewing the Wood Memorial, New York City’s biggest Kentucky Derby prep

Posted on April 8, 2023

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Brooklyn

Catholics walk the ‘Way of the Cross’ on Good Friday across the Brooklyn Bridge

Posted on April 8, 2023

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Bronx Times

Poor oversight put group home residents at risk during pandemic: audit

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QNS

Jamaica man arraigned on attempted murder charges in shooting of rookie cop: DA

Life expectancy for New Yorkers underwent significant decline during COVID, particularly for Black New Yorkers

Posted on April 7, 2023

The suspect who was allegedly seen masturbating on a R train in Manhattan April 3 (NYPD)

Police looking for man who allegedly performed ‘lewd act’ on R train in Manhattan

Posted on April 7, 2023

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Brooklyn

18-year-old stabbed to death on D train in downtown Brooklyn: NYPD

Posted on April 7, 2023

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Queens

Queens cop shooting: Person of interest apprehended in attack on rookie officer

Posted on April 7, 2023

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War on Crime | NYPD reports major declines in shootings and homicides year-to-date, felonies flat in March

Posted on April 6, 2023

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Upper East Side

Hot dog! Upper East Side’s Papaya King heads across the street after getting 86ed from original location

Posted on April 6, 2023

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Harlem

Public hospital nurses rally outside Harlem Hospital and demand pay equity and more staffing

Posted on April 6, 2023

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Bronx Times

A grass ceiling: The Bronx remains without a cannabis dispensary, despite promises in MRTA

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LIC Post

Materials for the Arts hosts after-school programing at its Long Island City warehouse

More from around NYC

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Bronx Defenders reach tentative deal to end brief strike, but other nonprofit legal services remain in jeopardy

Massachusetts resident Minliang Zhen was sentenced to 12 years in prison for shooting a woman in Flushing over her relative's unpaid financial debt.

Gunman gets 12 years in prison for shooting woman in Flushing over a relative’s debt: DA

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After fatal hit-and-run, local pols and street safety advocates slam delay of Third Avenue safety plan

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‘Diciannove’ captures a 19-year-old’s journey to adulthood