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Brooklyn man pleads guilty in visa scam that exploited Queens immigrants: DA

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QNS

Second indictments handed down after pair allegedly sex trafficked victim inside Jamaica hotel: DA

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Yet another Rikers Island inmate dies in custody – the third since August

Posted on September 14, 2022

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Queen Elizabeth II lies in state after solemn procession

Posted on September 14, 2022

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Brooklyn

Construction worker fatally shot in broad daylight at Brooklyn work site

Posted on September 14, 2022

Homeless migrants turned away from Midtown intake center

Politics

Homeless migrants left to sleep on Midtown streets as city shelters turn them away

Posted on September 14, 2022

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QNS

Queens residents clean up after overnight storm brings heavy rain, flash flooding

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Health

City teams up with NYCHA and NYC Parks to build open community spaces

Posted on September 14, 2022

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Tennis

United States vs Great Britain in the 2022 Davis Cup: Preview, schedule, more

Posted on September 14, 2022

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Bronx Times

New citywide participatory budgeting effort launches Wednesday in the Bronx with public event

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Staten Island woman charged with stranguling mother to death in shared home

Posted on September 14, 2022

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Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn man sentenced to 15 years in prison for role in gun trafficking ring

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Queens

Death of man found shot in Queens officially ruled a homicide: NYPD

Posted on September 14, 2022

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Gay City News

City to consider landmarking Julius’ Bar

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Brooklyn

Firefighters take on four-alarm blaze at multiple Brooklyn homes

Posted on September 13, 2022

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Politics

Dead and buried? Mock funeral held for 1994 Crime Bill, as New York pols renew call for sentencing reform

Posted on September 13, 2022

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Brooklyn Paper

Coney’s newest rollercoaster, Tony’s Express, now open at Luna Park

Rikers Is

‘The gangs run the jails’: Board of Corrections hear about lack of progress with ongoing NYC jail woes

Posted on September 13, 2022

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Bronx

SPECIAL REPORT | A dangerous game: New York’s subway surfers gamble with their lives seeking cheap thrills on tracks

Posted on September 13, 2022

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Brooklyn Paper

DeKalb Market Hall welcomes two new eateries

Rikers Island protesters say penal island beyond repair

Politics

‘These jails are killing people’: Advocates, former Rikers Island prisoners rally ahead of corrections board hearing

Posted on September 13, 2022

Mets

Buck Showalter keeping Mets’ focus on themselves, not Braves: ‘You can’t get caught up in that world’

Posted on September 13, 2022

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QNS

State comptroller releases new report that shows signs of recovery in the Rockaways after pandemic setback

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Brooklyn

Cops cuff shooter that claimed man’s life in early morning Brooklyn shooting in January

Posted on September 13, 2022

Mother of Coney Island children found dead on beach may face criminal charges

Brooklyn

Coney Island beach horror: Mom of three dead children may face charges today, reports say

Posted on September 13, 2022

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Alphabet City shooting leaves man wounded in the back: NYPD

Posted on September 13, 2022

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Elected officials pay unannounced visit to Rikers Island after release of troubling report

Posted on September 12, 2022

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Brooklyn Paper

Cardi B visits youth development initiatives in Brooklyn and Queens

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Politics

Pre-Approved! NYC gun retailers will now have merchant category codes for tracking

Posted on September 12, 2022

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QNS

‘The time has come to put an end to this nightmare’: Bayside residents rally to remove squatters from 38th Avenue home

Jacob Riis Houses residents sue city over arsenic water scare

Politics

‘They have a right to damages’: Jacob Riis Houses residents sue NYC over arsenic water scare

Posted on September 12, 2022

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Brooklyn Paper

Two dead within hours in separate Brooklyn slays

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Brooklyn Paper

PHOTOS: Brooklynites honor 21st anniversary of 9/‌11 attacks

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Health

Board of Corrections report shows multiple staff failures regarding in-custody deaths

Posted on September 12, 2022

Sports

NFL Week 1: Winners and losers of a crazy week in football

Posted on September 12, 2022

News

Russia hits power stations after Ukraine counteroffensive

Posted on September 11, 2022

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Remembering 9/11

Remembering 9/11 | New Yorkers exhibit strength and undying love at memorial honoring victims of terrorist attacks 21 years ago

Posted on September 11, 2022

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In hot water? Con Edison, DEC say Pier 98 operations are legal, safe

Posted on September 11, 2022

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News

Man shot in Queens road rage incident: NYPD

Posted on September 11, 2022

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QNS

Arverne man accused of hiring hit man to kill main witness against him: DA

The city is vaccinating raccoons to help control the spread of rabies.

Bronx

Health Dept to vaccinate raccoons against rabies across the city

Posted on September 9, 2022

Health

Governor Hochul declares state of emergency over recent spike in polio cases

Posted on September 9, 2022

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News

Jets tackle problems persist: Duane Brown ruled out of Week 1 contest against Baltimore

Posted on September 9, 2022

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Creep rapes woman on Midtown train station platform: NYPD

Posted on September 9, 2022

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Bronx

Early morning shooting leaves two dead in Bronx apartment building

Posted on September 9, 2022

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Remembering 9/11

Remembering 9/11 | FDNY lieutenant who survived Twin Towers collapse finds his spiritual side

Posted on September 9, 2022

Sundance Film Festival names Eugene Hernandez director

Posted on September 9, 2022

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QNS

82-year-old Sikh man attacked and robbed in Queens: NYPD

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

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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