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U.S. Health Secretary Becerra gets COVID-19 booster

Becerra boosted: US Secretary of Health gets COVID-19 shot in Harlem, responds to Biden’s claim that pandemic is over

Posted on September 19, 2022

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Brooklyn Paper

Malliotakis, Rose set for rematch in NYC’s only swing district

World

New York increases aid for Hurricane Fiona efforts, will send Spanish-speaking law enforcement officers to Puerto Rico

Posted on September 19, 2022

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Health

NYC Parks marks Climate Week with tree canopy announcement

Posted on September 19, 2022

Politics

Too much to bear: Asylum seeker commits suicide in New York City shelter

Posted on September 19, 2022

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QNS

Disgraced former deacon from Woodside church pleads guilty to sexually exploiting teen boys: Feds

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NASA Astronaut Mike Massimino lands in Little Italy as grand marshal

Posted on September 19, 2022

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Brooklyn Paper

Keeping tradition alive: 34th annual Hoban Run kicks off in Bay Ridge

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Finance

CUNY expands of ‘upskilling’ program, allowing more New Yorkers to advance their careers

Posted on September 19, 2022

Bronx

Shooting in the Bronx leaves one man injured: NYPD

Posted on September 19, 2022

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Brooklyn Paper

Man, 69, killed in Brooklyn apartment fire

The 2022 African American Day Parade in Harlem

Harlem

Celebrating a heritage: The Annual African American Day Parade

Posted on September 18, 2022

SEE IT: The Mexican Day Parade marches through Midtown

Posted on September 18, 2022

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Here’s a look at the panel and screening schedule for this year’s New York Comic Con

Posted on September 18, 2022

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QNS

Pedestrian suffers severe leg injury after being struck by driver who was avoiding double parked vehicle in Queens

Stevie Bates' remains identified a decade after her disappearance

Brooklyn

What happened to Stevie Bates? Police look for answers in disappearance of Occupy Wall Street protester found dead in Queens

Posted on September 17, 2022

Double shooting in Brooklyn leaves man dead

Brooklyn

Double Brooklyn shooting after botched car deal leaves one man dead, another injured: cops

Posted on September 17, 2022

Subway-surfing, graffiti artist teen cuffed in Queens: cops

Posted on September 17, 2022

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Mayor announces $35M investment in QueensWay project that will connect several Queens neighborhoods with massive greenway

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Arts & Entertainment

‘Phantom of the Opera’ to close on Broadway after 34-year run

Posted on September 16, 2022

Pets

Pet adoption fees to be waived at National Adoption Weekend event in SoHo

Posted on September 16, 2022

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Queens

House of horrors: Man charged with murder of three inside Queens home in June

Posted on September 16, 2022

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QNS

Schneps Media honors Leaders of Labor at Terrace on the Park

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Whitestone, Bayside residents sentenced to jail for scamming Korean American community in Queens: Feds

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Courts

Tribeca man pleads guilty to murdering his mother for his inheritance in 2019

Posted on September 16, 2022

SEE IT: The Feast of San Gennaro returns to Little Italy

Posted on September 16, 2022

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Sports

College Football: Iowa State vs Ohio Week 3 preview, how to watch, more

Posted on September 16, 2022

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Woman arrested in Staten Island hit-and-run that left off-duty EMT critically injured

Posted on September 16, 2022

Midtown Manhattan

Cops searching for duo who critically injured man with baseball bat in Midtown

Posted on September 16, 2022

Bronx

Creep sought for trying to rape homeless woman in the Bronx

Posted on September 16, 2022

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QNS

FDNY investigating fatal Queens house fire

Brooklyn

Firefighters take on blaze at Brooklyn nail salon

Posted on September 16, 2022

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Brooklyn Paper

Firefighters quickly battle all-hands blaze in Brooklyn

News

Optimism around Giants’ Kayvon Thibodeaux making NFL debut on Sunday

Posted on September 15, 2022

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Brooklyn Paper

Family remembers three young children found dead in Coney Island

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QNS

‘We are going through very difficult times’: Flushing’s 109th Precinct to implement aggressive strategy to suppress crime

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QNS

Cardi B pleads guilty to misdemeanor charges for role in Flushing bar brawl in 2018

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QNS

Queens travel advisory: Closures planned from Van Wyck Expressway (I-678) to Belt Parkway

Governor Kathy Hochul approves student loan forgiveness program for public servants

Finance

‘A clean slate’: Hochul approves student loan forgiveness legislation for New York’s public servants

Posted on September 15, 2022

Politics

Mayor Adams says city’s got migrant crisis under control, rebuffs critics while touring Midtown resource center

Posted on September 15, 2022

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QNS

Far Rockaway man accused of hate crimes in antisemitic attack: DA

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Cops cuff man in connection to fatal Alphabet City shooting

Posted on September 15, 2022

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Queens

Armed trio in Scream mask sought for stealing cash and cellphones at gunpoint in Queens: NYPD

Posted on September 15, 2022

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How is NYC’s New Development Condo Market Faring Post Labor Day?

Posted on September 15, 2022

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QNS

Materials for the Arts providing NYC public school teachers with free supplies from Long Island City warehouse

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News

MetroPlusHealth partners with SUNY FIT for an iconic New York City brand design contest

Posted on September 15, 2022

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Little Amal arrives at JFK Airport to embark on a 17-day walking tour of NYC, representing millions of refugee children worldwide

Built different: NYPD unveils new bulletproof vests for detectives

Posted on September 14, 2022

More from around NYC

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Bronx man sentenced to 20 years for fatal strangling of girlfriend during 2023 domestic dispute

races

May races in Queens: JFK Airport 5K, Forest Park trail classic and a Queensborough 5K

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Temporary Carroll Gardens Library to open in ‘underutilized’ Community Board 6 office space this summer

Councilmember Erik Bottcher and more than a dozen other elected officials from Manhattan signed a letter blasting "ongoing dysfunction" at Community Education Council District 2.

Community Education Council accused of obstructing votes on trans resolutions