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QNS

Two men sought in string of robberies across north Queens: NYPD

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QNS

Rep. Ocasio-Cortez takes walking tour to learn more about proposed Astoria Waterfront Arts District

Queens

Queens cop wants NYPD badge back after spy charges dropped

Posted on February 13, 2023

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Bronx Times

Office-to-residential conversion gaining steam in NYC; 3 Bronx community boards join the ‘movement’

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Gay City News

LGBTQ groups turned away from Staten Island St. Patrick’s Day Parade again

Jury to consider death penalty for convicted bike path killer

Posted on February 13, 2023

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News

Morning mayhem: U-Haul driver plows into nine people in Brooklyn, leaving one dead, cops say (UPDATED)

Posted on February 13, 2023

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QNS

Six Queens historical sites featured in New York Landmarks Conservancy online exhibition

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Brooklyn

‘Asking for peace’: Brooklyn community calls for end to gun violence after back-to-back fatal shootings

Posted on February 13, 2023

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Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn Conservatory of Music explores the world of jazz to celebrates for Black History Month

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Midtown Manhattan

Two McDonald’s employees slashed in Midtown by enraged customer

Posted on February 13, 2023

Flaco the Eurasian Eagle-Owl has become a celebrity in Central Park, but seems in no rush to return home to the zoo.

News

SUPERB OWL: Flaco, zoo escapee, adjusts to life in the ‘wild’ of Central Park

Posted on February 13, 2023

Nation

Turkey probes contractors as earthquake deaths pass 33,000

Posted on February 13, 2023

Brooklyn

Sen. Schumer says 2 downed objects believed to be balloons

Posted on February 12, 2023

Upper East Side

How an Upper East Side construction site became an outdoor art exhibit

Posted on February 12, 2023

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Man, 83, shoved to ground in Manhattan crosswalk: Cops

Posted on February 12, 2023

A surveillance photo of a man wanted for trying to rape a woman in a Queens bathroom

Queens

Creep sought for trying to rape woman in Queens bathroom: NYPD

Posted on February 11, 2023

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Students at CUNY Medical School now have a robo-messaging service checking their mental health

Posted on February 10, 2023

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New York

Con Edison provides plans, tips to help customers manage energy costs

Posted on February 10, 2023

Gay City News

Gay man fatally shot and burned in Brooklyn

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Brooklyn Paper

No way, MTA! Southern Brooklyn shares concerns of MTA proposed bus redesign

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Queens Post

GoFundMe launched for relatives of Corona family who died in Turkish earthquake

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Business

Another marijuana dispensary to open in Manhattan, third in NYC to be licensed

Posted on February 10, 2023

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Politics

Applications for the city’s Community and Citywide Education Councils are now open, but not for much longer

Posted on February 10, 2023

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Brooklyn

Man fatally shot inside Brooklyn NYCHA complex: NYPD

Posted on February 10, 2023

Little Italy

America’s oldest cheese shop located in Little Italy to close after 130 years in business

Posted on February 10, 2023

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Bronx Times

Throggs Neck creep tried to lure teen girl off street into box truck: cops

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Victoria’s A-Lister Podcast: Divendra Jaffar, Senior Public Relations Manager at MetroPlusHealth

Nation

Rihanna prepares for big Super Bowl halftime show

Posted on February 10, 2023

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Politics

Polls show New Yorkers are divided over Hochul’s proposal to lift charter school caps

Posted on February 9, 2023

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QNS

Rocco’s of Roc Beach declared winner of inaugural Queens’ Best Pizza Competition

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Brooklyn

Remembering Adeed Fayaz: Thousands in Brooklyn mourn the loss of officer slain in ‘violent robbery of a father from his family’

Posted on February 9, 2023

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LIC Post

Exhibition highlighting women’s civil rights movement in Iran to take place at Culture Lab LIC

Gay City News

Hoylman-Sigal calls on Chase to bolster fraud protections and reimburse victims of NYC robberies

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Brooklyn Paper

U.S. Deputy Secretary of Education applauds work of Brooklyn STEAM Center during visit

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Cyclist in critical condition after being struck in the face with bike lock in Manhattan: NYPD

Posted on February 9, 2023

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QNS

Brooklyn woman convicted of attempted murder for feeding sedative-laced cheesecake to her Forest Hills look-alike: DA

Still spinning: NYC music-lovers keep coming back to vinyl records, both old and new

Posted on February 9, 2023

Nation

Burt Bacharach, prolific composer of dozens of hit songs, dies at 94

Posted on February 9, 2023

Movies

Disney plans to release sequels for “Toy Story,” “Frozen” and “Zootopia”

Posted on February 9, 2023

Nation

Christian group spends big to promote Jesus with Super Bowl ads

Posted on February 9, 2023

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New York Knicks

MSG Entertainment seeking permanent special operating permit for Madison Square Garden

Posted on February 9, 2023

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Bed Bath and Beyond store closures: Chelsea location will be last one left in Manhattan

Posted on February 9, 2023

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Upper West Side

Man fatally stabbed inside stairwell of an Upper West Side apartment building

Posted on February 9, 2023

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Politics

Advocates, pols rally at City Hall for the passage of bills requiring more police transparency during stops

Posted on February 8, 2023

Politics

Adams lauds Biden’s call for GOP-controlled Congress to enact immigration reform during State of the Union

Posted on February 8, 2023

Lenox Hill Hospital

Lenox Hill Hospital boosts radiation oncology department with new leadership and technology

Posted on February 8, 2023

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Bronx Times

Food Bank for NYC aims to go ‘beyond food’ to address food insecurity in the Bronx

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Bronx shooting leaves man critical after bullet passes from neck to head: sources

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Flushing Town Hall to present fifth annual Jazz Jam All-Stars concert July 9

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One year in, Teak New York transforms Greenpoint flagship store into Scandinavian-inspired community hub

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Coming of age, country style: ‘Beau the Musical’ is a heartfelt, heartwarming tale