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Alec Baldwin fires prop gun on movie set, killing cinematographer

Reactions to actor Alec Baldwin’s fatal shooting of cinematographer

Posted on October 22, 2021

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Man tased after menacing multiple people at knifepoint in Little Italy: reports

Posted on October 22, 2021

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Business

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt officially opens to the public

Posted on October 22, 2021

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Queens

Group of crooks sought for series of violent robberies in Queens

Posted on October 22, 2021

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Brooklyn Paper

Teen stabbed in eye amid attempted robbery in Flatlands

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Politics

Bill’s Halloween bash: Mayor invites New Yorkers to Gracie Mansion

Posted on October 22, 2021

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News

Alec Baldwin fires prop gun on movie set, killing cinematographer

Posted on October 22, 2021

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Man dies of injuries after early-morning shooting in Staten Island: NYPD

Posted on October 22, 2021

"Water Soul" sculpture by artist Jaume Plensa on Newport Pier.

Arts & Entertainment

New 80-foot-tall sculpture on the Hudson brings Newport art community to life, encourages development

Posted on October 22, 2021

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Queens

‘We will find you’: Queens DA, NYPD bust man with arsenal of ghost guns, issue warning to smugglers and sellers

Posted on October 21, 2021

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Queens

A walkout to remember: Seven-year-old honorary NYPD cop discharged from hospital in Queens to cheers of real officers

Posted on October 21, 2021

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Behind the Hedges

Southampton’s Jule Pond Closes for $105 Million in Record-Breaking Deal

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News

Deadline extended for amNY Top Workplaces — not too late to nominate

Posted on October 21, 2021

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U.S. highway expansions increase traffic and pollution, environmental groups say

Posted on October 21, 2021

U.S. President Biden delivers remarks on infrastructure legislation in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Politics

Biden, Democrats shred spending, tax plans to get a deal done

Posted on October 21, 2021

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Metro Philadelphia

Monica Raymund on the honest adventure of ‘Hightown’ S2

Shopping

The SOHO Market is a hidden gem in the city that regulars rave about

Posted on October 21, 2021

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Report finds that several NYC neighborhoods offered rent cuts and deals in the third quarter of 2021

Posted on October 21, 2021

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Holidays

Trick-or-treat a couple days early at local businesses in East Midtown Partnership

Posted on October 21, 2021

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Harlem

Teen injured in shooting while trying to board Harlem bus: NYPD

Posted on October 21, 2021

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Suspects sought for slinging anti-Jewish hate while assaulting man in Brooklyn

Posted on October 21, 2021

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Pets

New York City pug breaks internet by predicting what kind of day we’ll have with daily bones or no bones ritual

Posted on October 21, 2021

NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea speaks at a news conference announcing charges against Brandon Elliot, following his arrest for attacking an elderly Asian woman, in New York

‘Come on, enough. Set an example’: Maskless cops to lose vacation days for ejecting Manhattan subway rider as Shea, Lieber fume over incident

Posted on October 20, 2021

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SoHo/NoHo rezoning plan passed City Planning Commission with a unanimous vote

Posted on October 20, 2021

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Queens

‘It’s not as easy as you think’: Citizens walk in the shoes of NYPD officers at Queens Police Academy

Posted on October 20, 2021

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Governor Hochul announces expansion of Long Island Expressway in Queens is underway

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Shopping

New Target location opens for business on the Upper East Side

Posted on October 20, 2021

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Taxi drivers go on hunger strike in protest of NYC debt relief program

Posted on October 20, 2021

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Broadway

amBroadway | ‘Book of Mormon’ offers free show, immersive show recreates Tammany Hall and more

Posted on October 20, 2021

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News

BroadwayPlus brings lasting connections to ticketholders and actors through VIP and group experiences

Posted on October 20, 2021

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News

Following the elimination of late fees, the New York Public Library welcomes New Yorkers back with special programs

Posted on October 20, 2021

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Megahit ‘Squid Game’ puts focus squarely on Netflix’s overseas growth

Posted on October 20, 2021

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Politics

DDC and NYC Parks Department showcases East River Park resiliency construction

Posted on October 19, 2021

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Pilot program proposes using performance-based assessments instead of Regents exams

Posted on October 19, 2021

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Bronx

‘When did you become God?’ Protesters press Bronx DA Clark to act as Rikers Island death toll hits 14

Posted on October 19, 2021

Thomas Jefferson Statue to be removed from City Hall in New York

Politics

Caucus leading effort to remove Jefferson statue say city is dragging its feet

Posted on October 19, 2021

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Brooklyn

Carbon monoxide leak in Brooklyn apartment building leaves two young girls, among others, exposed to deadly gas

Posted on October 19, 2021

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Shopping

New pop-up shop inspired by Keith Haring offers pre-made and customizable neon signs

Posted on October 19, 2021

Governor Hochul Signs Bills for More Transparency in Local Governments

Hochul signs two transparency bills for state agencies and MTA

Posted on October 19, 2021

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Bronx

Bronx Zoo Holiday Lights to return for 2021 season

Posted on October 19, 2021

The Metropolitan Museum of Art is considering charging admission for out-of-town visitors.

Four New York City museums among the top Instagrammable art institutions in the country

Posted on October 19, 2021

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Brooklyn Paper

Woman struck by city sanitation truck in Dyker Heights

Former White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon exits the Manhattan Federal Court in New York City

Politics

Trump aide Steve Bannon faces U.S. House committee contempt vote

Posted on October 19, 2021

FILE PHOTO: People celebrate Juneteenth at Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington

Business

Black Americans, women make big strides on top U.S. corporate boards: report

Posted on October 19, 2021

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Homeless public school students’ attendance rate drops dramatically at start of year, report finds

Posted on October 19, 2021

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Small Business Survivors | Shaun Hergatt opens Vestry in SoHo amid COVID-19 pandemic, earns Michelin star

Posted on October 19, 2021

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Greenwich Village

Laughing through the pandemic: Seniors do comedy in Greenwich Village

Posted on October 19, 2021

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Brooklyn Paper

Scorned lover cop makes first court appearance on murder charges

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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