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Mayor ‘trusts’ NYC restaurant, business owners to enforcing outdoor dining rules

Posted on June 22, 2020

Two million daily riders across New York City Transit signals redemption in future for MTA

Posted on June 22, 2020

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Bronx

DEA busts major narcotics lab that doubled for cockfighting in the south Bronx

Posted on June 22, 2020

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump holds his first re-election campaign rally in several months in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Politics

Trump to suspend H-1B work visas and others through end of year

Posted on June 22, 2020

Brooklyn

Brooklyn man shot dead in NYCHA housing lobby, second death in a week

Posted on June 22, 2020

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Public to honor Rayshard Brooks in Atlanta as family mourns after police shooting

Posted on June 22, 2020

FILE PHOTO: House Judiciary Committee markup of the Justice in Policing Act

Politics

Senate, House steer toward first votes on competing police reform bills

Posted on June 22, 2020

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NYPD to issue more officers in neighborhoods in response to recent shootings

Posted on June 22, 2020

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Queens

Queens-based nonprofit to host inaugural virtual International Cultural Festival

Posted on June 22, 2020

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn-based recycling coalition calls for funding from City Council

Posted on June 22, 2020

traffic safety

City eyes removal of Theodore Roosevelt statue from American Museum of Natural History

Posted on June 22, 2020

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Cops seek crook who beat and robbed a deliveryman and took his food in Manhattan

Posted on June 22, 2020

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Bronx

Five car pileup near Rodman’s Neck Circle in the Bronx leaves many injures

Posted on June 22, 2020

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Brooklyn

Shooting in Brooklyn leaves one man injured on Father’s Day night: cops

Posted on June 22, 2020

Queens

Man dies after falling onto tracks and getting hit by train in Queens: NYPD

Posted on June 22, 2020

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Half of NYC’s immigrants are unemployed because of the pandemic, report finds

Posted on June 22, 2020

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Sports

Noose found hanging in NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace’s garage at Talladega

Posted on June 21, 2020

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News

UPDATE: NYPD suspends officer who allegedly used chokehold on unarmed Black man in Queens

Posted on June 21, 2020

Outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in New York

A cut above: Here’s what businesses will open Monday in Phase 2 of NYC reopening

Posted on June 21, 2020

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Detectives seek gunman who shot man to death in East Village

Posted on June 21, 2020

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn clothing designer and graffiti artist shot to death while washing his car

Posted on June 21, 2020

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Trump, Barr fire Manhattan U.S. Attorney Berman after disputed resignation report

Posted on June 20, 2020

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News

PHOTOS: Youth of NYC call for change during Children’s March on Upper East Side

Posted on June 20, 2020

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Schumer seeks investigation of ‘Nixonian’ attempt to oust U.S. Attorney Berman

Posted on June 20, 2020

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News

Divers cut, plant coral off UAE coast to build reef

Posted on June 20, 2020

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Brooklyn

Bullets over Brooklyn: Man dead, two others injured in shootings linked to gang feud, cops say

Posted on June 20, 2020

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Summer staycation fun and games while learning at home

Posted on June 20, 2020

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JUNETEENTH: Rallies bring thousands of marchers to NYC seeking justice for all

Posted on June 19, 2020

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News

Trump administration heads to court to block release of Bolton memoir

Posted on June 19, 2020

People take part in events to mark Juneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in Texas, in New York

Juneteenth observance arrives amid U.S. reckoning with racism

Posted on June 19, 2020

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‘We still have much more to do’: Cuomo praises New York for turning COVID on its head in final daily briefing

Posted on June 19, 2020

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De Blasio forms racial justice commission to uproot NYC institutional racism

Posted on June 19, 2020

Music

Indie/folk artist and New York native Lila Blue talks beginnings in music and latest album ‘Leave Me Be’

Posted on June 19, 2020

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Motorcyclist critically injured in early-morning hit-and-run in Manhattan

Posted on June 19, 2020

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Politics

City lawmakers introduce resolutions calling for de Blasio’s removal from office

Posted on June 19, 2020

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Upper West Side

Early-morning shooting leaves one man injured on a Manhattan street: NYPD

Posted on June 19, 2020

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Brooklyn

Two cops hurt in crash while racing to shooting on a Brooklyn street

Posted on June 19, 2020

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Bronx

NYPD May report shows 21% plunge in overall crime, but spikes in murders and shootings

Posted on June 19, 2020

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People

Juneteenth, reparations and African-American history with Keisha N. Blain

Posted on June 19, 2020

FILE PHOTO: The Emancipation Proclamation is displayed at the National Archives building in Washington

News

What is Juneteenth and how are people commemorating it this year?

Posted on June 19, 2020

New York State Attorney

AG James refutes NYPD’s claim that they weren’t invited to oversight hearing

Posted on June 18, 2020

Artists paint a mural on a boarded-up storefront as part of neighborhood project in the Bowery neighborhood of New York

Business

Artists paint New York shops boarded up after looting to raise hope

Posted on June 18, 2020

traffic safety

Some businesses will not return even as city enters into Phase 2 of reopening

Posted on June 18, 2020

New York

Partnership for the Homeless to step up services to help keep New Yorkers in their homes

Posted on June 18, 2020

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Business

Dime Community Bank announces new president and executive vice president

Posted on June 18, 2020

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People

Meet the young activists behind New York City’s George Floyd protests

Posted on June 18, 2020

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New York City to enter Phase 2 of reopening process next week

Posted on June 18, 2020

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Study finds that New Yorkers need to work over 50 hours per week to afford rent

Posted on June 18, 2020

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