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Protesters march through Lower Manhattan calling for an end to winter evictions

Posted on December 12, 2021

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Brooklyn

Man dies after rescue teams extract him from Jamaica Bay in Brooklyn

Posted on December 12, 2021

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Politics

Through chainsaws and woodchips: Inside the East Side war over coastal resiliency project at waterfront park

Posted on December 12, 2021

The spread of the Omicron variant, in New York City

Crunching the COVID-19 Numbers: 37 NYC areas report 100 or more new cases, surges in Queens and Staten Island

Posted on December 12, 2021

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Queens

Masked suspect sought for Queens shooting that left 27-year-old man dead

Posted on December 12, 2021

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The Brooklyn Game

Stellar defense propels Nets over Hawks

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Gay City News

Coney Island Man Speaks Out After Anti-Gay Attack

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New York Family

The best family-friendly holiday movies to stream this season

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News

How the 2021 David Prize winners are supporting New Yorkers

Posted on December 10, 2021

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Business

Wall Street edges higher as inflation data meets estimates

Posted on December 10, 2021

FILE PHOTO: Rapper Kanye West shows President Trump his mobile phone during meeting in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington

Politics

Kanye West publicist pressed Georgia election worker to confess to bogus fraud charges

Posted on December 10, 2021

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PoliticsNY

City launches small business grant serving 10,000

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Bronx Times

North Riverdale shelter plans still on, despite mounting opposition

Business

This Harlem book and toy store brings vital resources to the neighborhood

Posted on December 10, 2021

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Politics

State boosts value of housing voucher for homeless families

Posted on December 10, 2021

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Queens

Fire claims life of woman in Queens housing development: NYPD

Posted on December 10, 2021

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Politics

‘Everybody thinks it can’t happen here until it does’: Protesters outside UN hold fake funeral for democracy, voting rights in America

Posted on December 9, 2021

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PoliticsNY

In historic vote, City Council grants noncitizen voting rights, activists and council members celebrate

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Queens

Queens DA and NYPD promise to haunt ‘ghost gun dealers’ in latest bust

Posted on December 9, 2021

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Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn Bridge Park completed with opening of Emily Warren Roebling Plaza

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Metro Philadelphia

Ana Isabelle on ‘West Side Story’: ‘I’ve never felt so included’

People line up to attend The Metropolitan Museum of Art on their first day open since closing due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak

Metropolitan Museum of Art dropping Sackler name from galleries amid opioid crisis

Posted on December 9, 2021

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News

AG James drops out of governor’s race, running for re-election instead

Posted on December 9, 2021

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Theater

Central Park’s Delacorte Theater to undergo a redesign to bring life back to the stage

Posted on December 9, 2021

Governor Cuomo Travels to Savannah, GA for a COVID-19 Assistance Mission

SUNY Chancellor James Malatras resigns as fallout over Cuomo scandal continues

Posted on December 9, 2021

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Brooklyn

Suspect sought for cornering victim in his car and open firing in Brooklyn

Posted on December 9, 2021

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‘Let’s Go To The Movies’: Lin-Manuel Miranda unveils revamped United Palace in Washington Heights

Posted on December 8, 2021

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Brooklyn Paper

FDNY remembers Brooklyn native Vincent Malveaux

Russian President Vladimir Putin holds talks with U.S. President Joe Biden via a video link in Sochi

World

Biden warns Putin of sanctions, aid for Ukraine military if Russia invades

Posted on December 8, 2021

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Health

Pay it forward: NYPD leads by example donating kidney to fellow officer and urges New Yorkers to do the same

Posted on December 8, 2021

FILE PHOTO: White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows in Washington

Politics

U.S. House Jan. 6 probe tells Meadows it has ‘no choice’ but to seek contempt charge

Posted on December 8, 2021

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QNS

Parolee allegedly guns down mother’s boyfriend in St. Albans following argument: Police

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New York Family

10 festive holiday markets in NYC

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Incoming Councilmember gears up for Chinatown rezoning fight

Posted on December 8, 2021

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Swept away: Kips Bay homeless man kept his block clean, and lost his living quarters for his trouble

Posted on December 8, 2021

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Bronx Times

Fordham students rally for change against backdrop of sexual assault lawsuits

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Thief gropes woman and takes off with her cellphone on Murray Hill street

Posted on December 8, 2021

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Fox News Christmas tree in New York City set ablaze, man arrested

Posted on December 8, 2021

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News

Midtown new developments lag

Posted on December 8, 2021

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Poll shows that 97% of NYC renters are struggling to find housing

Posted on December 8, 2021

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Brooklyn Paper

Loft law update gives tenants right to sue in housing court

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News

Hochul adds $2 million to help Afghan refugees resettle in New York State

Posted on December 7, 2021

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Lower East Side

Crook threatens victims and takes off with gold chain in Lower East Side robbery

Posted on December 7, 2021

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H&H Bagels opens up brand new location at Moynihan Train Hall

Posted on December 7, 2021

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Pets

NYPD releases doggone good calendar for the New Year

Posted on December 7, 2021

Revelers dressed as Santa Claus share drinks in a local bar as they take part in the event called SantaCon in New York

Ho-ho-ho or no-no-no: Either way, SantaCon and its boozy bingefest returns to Manhattan this weekend

Posted on December 7, 2021

FILE PHOTO: 92nd Academy Awards – Oscars Arrivals – Hollywood

Oscar winners assemble for climate warning comedy ‘Don’t Look Up’

Posted on December 7, 2021

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Road congestion returns, but work-from-home leaves downtowns empty

Posted on December 7, 2021

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