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New York City's Schools Chancellor Banks and Mayor Eric Adams. The two announced that Financial aid is coming for students in temporary housing — including those who may be seeking asylum.

NYC agrees to provide nearly full funding for all community-based Early Childhood Education programs

Posted on November 3, 2022

Crime scene

Turning the corner? Crime in NYC rises 5.9% in October, the smallest increase to date this year

Posted on November 3, 2022

Locals gathered to celebrate a victory for the garden on Nov. 2, 2022.

Elizabeth Street Garden wins major victory in battle to stay alive

Posted on November 3, 2022

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QNS

Far Rockaway man convicted of murder in 2018 shooting that followed street fight: DA

NYPD

Upper West Side

‘No credible threats’: NYPD says ahead of TCS New York City Marathon

Posted on November 2, 2022

Politics

Bail reform laws ‘well-meaning,’ but NYPD top cop Sewell says judges need more power to hold public threats behind bars

Posted on November 2, 2022

Firefighters battled a basment fire at 352 Bristol Street in Brownsville, Brooklyn on Wednesday, Nov 2,

Brooklyn

One person injured after fire breaks out in basement of Brooklyn apartment building

Posted on November 2, 2022

News

Fed unleashes another big rate hike but hints at a pullback

Posted on November 2, 2022

New York

On the mark: Blue line painting for TCS NYC Marathon course starts the countdown to Sunday’s big race

Posted on November 2, 2022

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Upper West Side

Subway tragedy: Man apparently throws himself in front of Upper West Side train, cops say

Posted on November 2, 2022

A suicide note left on the cell of former Rikers Island detainee, Segundo Guallpa.

Queens

Family of deceased inmate at Rikers Island sues the City for wrongful death

Posted on November 2, 2022

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QNS

South Richmond Hill man pleads guilty to manslaughter in ‘heinous killing’ of Forest Hills mom: DA

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Bronx Times

Bronx had the third-highest drug overdose rate in the last decade: comptroller’s report

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Chelsea

Senior man dies of injuries 6 weeks after being assaulted by teen in Chelsea

Posted on November 2, 2022

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NYCHA residents stunned by secret water retesting after years of inspections by firm that retracted arsenic results

Posted on November 2, 2022

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Business

amNY helps employers recruit for thousands of local jobs

Posted on November 2, 2022

Victims of fatal Bronx fire mourned at Brooklyn funeral

Posted on November 1, 2022

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Brooklyn

Police shoot machete-wielding man in Brooklyn

Posted on November 1, 2022

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Politics

Legal Aid Society rallies for voter rights for incarcerated people in jails

Posted on November 1, 2022

Early voter in Manhattan

Early Manhattan voters say they are voting blue no matter who in 2022 midterms

Posted on November 1, 2022

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QNS

Construction worker killed on Van Wyck Expressway after falling from Roosevelt Avenue Bridge: NYPD

Rikers Island violence: Corrections officer stabbed 15 times by inmate in bloody attack

Posted on November 1, 2022

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Bronx Times

Mott Haven’s popular Chocobar Cortés, a target of 4 recent burglaries, considers closing

A participant of the Village Halloween Parade

SEE IT: The 49th annual Halloween Parade returns to the Village for frightful fun

Posted on November 1, 2022

The crime scene at an Uptown McDonald's

Upper East Side

‘There was blood everywhere:’ Wild Upper East Side fight leaves McDonald’s a crimson mess

Posted on November 1, 2022

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Brooklyn

Two men die of injuries after double shooting in Brooklyn restaurant: NYPD

Posted on November 1, 2022

Rikers Island as seen from the air.

Another Rikers Island inmate dies while in custody in the jail

Posted on October 31, 2022

Citi Bike

Citi Bike ends price caps on ebike rides between outer boroughs

Posted on October 31, 2022

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Op-Ed

Op-Ed | We cannot stop domestic violence without stopping gun violence

Posted on October 31, 2022

NYC pols, residents decry zombie apartments

Eaten alive: NYC pols, tenants rally against ‘zombie apartments’ used to circumvent rent laws

Posted on October 31, 2022

Chancellor Banks welcomes students back to school at P.S 161 in the South Bronx.

Politics

New York City schools to receive more funding to aid migrant students

Posted on October 31, 2022

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QNS

St. Albans man faces up to 15 years in prison for allegedly hijacking MTA bus and crashing it in Cambria Heights: DA

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Brooklyn Paper

EXCLUSIVE: Owner of 7 McDonald’s franchise locations in BK to pay employees $1 million in labor law settlement

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Brooklyn

Bronx man cuffed for shooting man in Brooklyn robbery: NYPD

Posted on October 31, 2022

Brooklyn shooting arrests

Brooklyn

Two deadly Brooklyn shooting cases solved with suspects locked up this weekend

Posted on October 31, 2022

Suspect sought for Washington Heights slashing

Man sought for slashing victim and speaking hate speech during Washington Heights assault

Posted on October 31, 2022

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Politics

Rivera introduces bill to identify incarcerated people for alternative release

Posted on October 31, 2022

Muhammad A. Aziz exonerated in Malcolm X murder

NYC settles for $26 million with men falsely convicted of killing Malcolm X

Posted on October 30, 2022

Village Halloween Parade skeletons

Annual Village Halloween Parade to return for its 49th year of spooky fun

Posted on October 30, 2022

Brooklyn shooting leaves man dead

Brooklyn

Brooklyn shooting leaves man dead after being hit twice in back: cops

Posted on October 30, 2022

Deranged suspect who stabbed man in Harlem

Harlem

Deranged man in Harlem stabbed straphanger who refused to argue with him: cops

Posted on October 29, 2022

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QNS

Governor praises Sandy heroes to mark 10th anniversary of storm at Far Rockaway Community Church

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New development condo sales held steady everywhere but Brooklyn

Posted on October 28, 2022

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Queens

Amaze Light Festival to brighten up the night sky in Queens

Posted on October 28, 2022

Iowa State is a college football best bet

Sports

College Football: Iowa State vs Oklahoma: Week 9 preview, how to watch, more

Posted on October 28, 2022

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Gay City News

TGNCNB working group issues recommendations for Manhattan DA

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Queens

Motorcyclist critically injured after being struck by SUV in Queens: NYPD

Posted on October 28, 2022

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Brooklyn Paper

After two decades of courtroom innovation, Judge Alex M. Calabrese retires from Red Hook Community Justice Center

More from around NYC

File Photo of Burgers on a grill

Under the CHEFS Act, Torres wants restaurants to get a tax credit to clean up their grills

The former Sunnyside Mural on the corner of 40th Street and 47th Avenue. Photo: GoFundMe/Nora Dantchev.

Sunnyside community members renew fundraising effort to revive iconic mural

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Fort Hamilton celebrates 200 years standing guard over New York Harbor

Josh Sharp stands on stage with his name printed on screen behind him in rainbow colors.

‘ta-da!’ review: A heartfelt romp full of magic and mayhem