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Bronx Times

After Pride, the year-round fight for queer visibility and gender-affirming care continues for city’s LGTBQ+ providers

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Harlem

Horror in Harlem: Teenage suspect arrested for deadly shooting of 14-year-old boy

Posted on July 26, 2022

News

Study: Millennials didn’t stray far from where they grew up

Posted on July 26, 2022

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MTA to roll out cell service in subway tunnels, Wi-fi at above-ground stations

Posted on July 25, 2022

Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan speaks during COVID media roundtable.

NYC’s war on COVID-19 shifts toward ensuring patients get antiviral treatments quickly

Posted on July 25, 2022

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Courts

Finally cleared: Steven Lopez exonerated of role in infamous Central Park rape case

Posted on July 25, 2022

Brooklyn

Brooklyn man arrested for beating his neighbor to death: NYPD

Posted on July 25, 2022

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Politics

Hochul announces $70 million in funding for New York child care providers

Posted on July 25, 2022

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Brooklyn

Man struck dead by train in Brooklyn: cops

Posted on July 25, 2022

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Midtown Manhattan

Another man cuffed in connection to deadly Midtown recording studio shooting

Posted on July 25, 2022

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QNS

A dragon awakens in Times Square ahead of Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival in Queens

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Bronx Times

Do Bronx cannabis growers and those impacted by ‘War on Drugs’ see themselves in the state’s legal cannabis retail industry?

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Brooklyn

New York State Conservative Party leader Michael Long dies at 82

Posted on July 24, 2022

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Politics

Anonymous donor gives $1 million jumpstart to NYC program forgiving student loans for mental health pros

Posted on July 24, 2022

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Bronx

Snapshots and street art: Photographer Martha Cooper talks graffiti at ICP in LES

Posted on July 24, 2022

News

Mets trade for Daniel Vogelbach: Ship Colin Holderman to Pittsburgh with more deals looming

Posted on July 22, 2022

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Gay City News

Activists escalate pressure on government over monkeypox response

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Arts & Entertainment

Granddaughter of Duke Ellington to host event celebrating life of late jazz musician in Manhattan

Posted on July 22, 2022

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Health

Health Department to spray for mosquitoes in Queens and Staten Island next week

Posted on July 22, 2022

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Brooklyn Paper

Experts weigh in on how to stay protected during dangerous summer heat waves

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WAR IN UKRAINE | War claims more lives in Ukraine despite grain exports deal

Posted on July 22, 2022

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Brooklyn Paper

Firefighters battle blaze in vacant Gowanus commercial building

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Brooklyn

Suspects wanted for sexually assaulting and robbing woman in her Brooklyn apartment

Posted on July 22, 2022

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Brooklyn

Two sought for brutally attacking man in Brooklyn housing development

Posted on July 22, 2022

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Pets

New York ranks 5th among US States with the most exotic animal fatalities

Posted on July 22, 2022

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Politics

Unhoused individuals launch protest near City Hall to push for end to homelessness

Posted on July 21, 2022

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QNS

NYC Parks unveils $4.7 million adventure course at Rockaway Beach

People

Michelle Obama’s book ‘The Light We Carry’ coming this fall

Posted on July 21, 2022

NY: 1st Annual Det Jason Rivera & Wilbert Mora Basketball Classic

NYDO and NYPD Blue Chips host inaugural ‘Basketball Classic’ in honor of fallen comrades Rivera and Mora

Posted on July 21, 2022

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‘South Park’s’ 25th anniversary experience starts in NYC

Posted on July 21, 2022

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LI Press

Sixth Long Island Shark Bite in 3 Weeks Reported on Fire Island

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Photos

Trump family mourns Ivana at Upper East Side funeral

Posted on July 20, 2022

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Harlem

‘But I can’t talk to you’: The sound of silence in Harlem, a day after 14-year-old boy shot dead

Posted on July 20, 2022

New York Yankees

AL MVP update: Best Bets for Aaron Judge, Shohei Ohtani, more

Posted on July 20, 2022

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QNS

Queens man convicted of attempting to sexually exploit minors and other crimes: Feds

Governor Kathy Hochul approves student loan forgiveness program for public servants

Hochul starts process for outside review of state’s COVID response

Posted on July 20, 2022

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Brooklyn Paper

Malliotakis votes with Democratic colleagues to codify same-sex marriage, ‘regrets’ prior vote in state legislature

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News

Labor leaders hold ‘New York Is A Union Town’ rally

Posted on July 20, 2022

Brooklyn

Shooting on Brooklyn street leaves three men injured; NYPD

Posted on July 20, 2022

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Gay City News

House passes bill to safeguard marriage equality

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Bronx

Bronx man busted for trafficking over 40 pounds of hard drugs

Posted on July 20, 2022

Sports

amNY at the Track: Like him or not, Bob Baffert’s back for the Haskell Stakes

Posted on July 20, 2022

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Feed the Homeless initiative lead by NYC pastor needs more funding

Posted on July 20, 2022

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Politics

Mayor Adams and DCAS announce electrical grid expansion

Posted on July 20, 2022

Brooklyn

Firefighters quickly take on car fire in Brooklyn building

Posted on July 20, 2022

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Brooklyn

Cops release video of suspect wanted for injuring four in Brooklyn shooting

Posted on July 20, 2022

Save Our Stages Act funding set to expire

Maloney cuts her campaign a $900K check in contested Congressional race

Posted on July 20, 2022

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Politics

Mayor Adams announces new homeless initiative amidst large-scale Chinatown sweep

Posted on July 19, 2022

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Exclusive: Preston HS families thank Bally’s Chair Soo Kim for saving school at final PTA meeting of the year

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Op-ed | Justice for all delivery workers: It’s time to close the grocery pay gap

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‘Shalom Dragon’ festival celebrates Asian and Jewish cultures

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