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Bronx Times

Bronx Museum of the Arts celebrates 50 years, Borough President Gibson among gala’s honorees

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QNS

Community, elected officials outraged after DOE ousts beloved Queens superintendent

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North Carolina man cuffed for selling 48 pounds of meth in Queens and Manhattan

Posted on May 13, 2022

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Brooklyn Paper

Alleged subway shooter Frank James pleads not guilty to charges of terrorism, gun violence

Ukraine Invasion

WAR IN UKRAINE | Russia takes losses in failed river crossing, officials say

Posted on May 13, 2022

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Health

Project Renewal raises over $1.7M for homeless services and supportive housing at 31st Annual Benefit and Auction

Posted on May 13, 2022

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QNS

Homeless man fatally stabbed at Queens service station: NYPD

Brooklyn

Brooklyn

Cops seek bigot who punched Jewish man on Brooklyn street

Posted on May 13, 2022

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Brooklyn Paper

Prospect Park Alliance brings back Re:New Prospect Park for a second year

Midtown

Greenwich Village

Suspects chase down victim after shooting him with BB guns in Midtown

Posted on May 13, 2022

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn man found stabbed to death in Greenwich Village: NYPD

Posted on May 13, 2022

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QNS

Queens man convicted of attempted murder in gang-related shooting at Pinkfern: DA

News

Crypto comes to Washington — will the millions buy influence?

Posted on May 13, 2022

Surprise! Justin Timberlake is in ‘Candy’ with Jessica Biel

Posted on May 13, 2022

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Brooklyn

Postponement of BQE repair funding by Mayor Adams raises ‘grave concern’ among city lawmakers

Posted on May 12, 2022

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Brooklyn Paper

AG James sues Brooklyn school bus operator Jofaz for persistent violations of anti-idling law

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Health

Baby formula shortage: Hochul outlines New York’s efforts to provide parents with help to keep infants fed

Posted on May 12, 2022

Health

Mayor Adams appoints Rikers Island task force to address crisis of neglect and death

Posted on May 12, 2022

Queens high school shooting

QNS

Teen arrested and charged with shooting student near Maspeth High School

News

WAR IN UKRAINE | ‘This tears my soul apart’: A Ukrainian boy and a killing

Posted on May 12, 2022

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Brooklyn Paper

Flatbush residents clean up their documents and the neighborhood at free shredding event

Mayor Adams announces plan for students with dyslexia

Politics

Adams and Banks announce new approach to supporting students with dyslexia

Posted on May 12, 2022

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Bronx Times

Riverdale Country School’s lone girl on the gridiron looks to level the playing field for mixed-gender competition

News

US finds 500 Native American boarding school deaths so far

Posted on May 12, 2022

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Lower Manhattan

A tale of two sweeps: Lower Manhattan homeless encampments end with vastly different fates

Posted on May 11, 2022

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Business

As legal smoke clears, Ascend Wellness Holdings on the verge of acquiring cannabis license

Posted on May 11, 2022

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Politics

Adams, NYPD call for Polymer80 license to be revoked amidst flood of ghost guns

Posted on May 11, 2022

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QNS

Suspect in fatal Queens shooting allegedly kills himself while on the run

Business

Independent proxy advisor urges stakeholders to vote against re-election of Amazon board director

Posted on May 11, 2022

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Labor advocates and New York pols tout minimum wage increase as weapon to fight inflation

Posted on May 11, 2022

Suspect sought for slashing tires of 41 cars parked in Midtown and Chelsea: NYPD

Posted on May 11, 2022

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QNS

Electeds ‘outraged’ to learn stretch of Rockaway Beach will be closed for much of the summer

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Deceased delivery drivers remembered at Inwood memorial

Posted on May 10, 2022

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QNS

Four men charged in execution-style Flushing murder: Feds

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Harlem

Labor unions rally for One45 Harlem apartment towers ahead of City Council vote

Posted on May 10, 2022

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New York City teachers push for more arts education funding in school budget

Posted on May 10, 2022

Rikers Island.

Politics

Latest Rikers Island inmate suicide resulted from lack of supervision, city report finds as federal takeover looms

Posted on May 10, 2022

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Brooklyn Paper

Adams, Hochul celebrate 129 new supportive and affordable homes at Nevins Street Apartments

Politicians and safe street advocates are calling for an increase in the number of school zone speed cameras in New York City.

News

‘There’s so much blood in the streets’: NYC, advocates push Albany for control over speed/red light cameras

Posted on May 10, 2022

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PHOTOS: Actor James Cromwell glues hand to Midtown Starbucks counter to protest upcharge of vegan milk options

Posted on May 10, 2022

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Op-Ed

Op-Ed | New York must protect safety net services to end the HIV/‌AIDS crisis

Posted on May 10, 2022

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Brooklyn Paper

The Bagel Shop, founder of famed ‘Rainbow Bagel,’ closes for good

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Bronx

BREAKING: One dead, two firefighters and six residents injured in Bronx blaze, FDNY says

Posted on May 10, 2022

Mayor Eric Adams.

Mayor Adams and Robin Hood providing a combined $100M toward childcare programs

Posted on May 10, 2022

News

Twelve New Yorkers dead in street collisions a week into city’s ‘Slow Down’ ad campaign for drivers

Posted on May 10, 2022

Met Gala arrivals in New York City

Big Apple Buzz | Lin-Manuel Miranda planning Queen Elizabeth’s diamond jubilee project, Martha Stewart’s new TV deal and more

Posted on May 10, 2022

News

Joshua Cohen, the late Winfred Rembert win arts Pulitzers

Posted on May 10, 2022

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Adams lifts vaccine mandates for New York City public school proms

Posted on May 9, 2022

More from around NYC

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Adams uses first land use veto to override City Council rejection of Bally’s application

The MTA is expanding locations of its Customer Service Centers for commuters across the five boroughs.

Queens riders to gain more support as MTA expands Customer Service Centers

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Man struck, killed by train at Prospect Park station after argument on platform

The sun rises behind the Empire State Building and the New York City skyline as a person stands along the riverfront in Hoboken, New Jersey, U.S., July 25, 2025.

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