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New York Liberty forward Breanna Stewart (30) shoots as Minnesota Lynx guard Kayla McBride (21) defends during the second half of game three of the 2024 WNBA Finals at Target Center on Oct. 16.

Gay City News

Liberty star Breanna Stewart faces homophobic threat during WNBA finals

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Brooklyn Paper

Supporters maintain steadfast in defense of CM Susan Zhuang after court appearance for allegedly biting cop

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Bronx

26-year-old man fatally shot in the neck inside Bronx housing complex

Posted on October 17, 2024

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Brooklyn Paper

Gov. Hochul says 71,000 new apartments in pipeline thanks to extension of 421-a deadline

QNS

Amazon workers and Teamsters rally in Queens, demand union recognition and better conditions

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News

Exact replica of Anne Frank’s hiding place to open in Union Square

Posted on October 16, 2024

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QNS

Former FBI agent from Queens Village charged with possessing arsenals of illegal ghost guns: DA

Man sleeps on Garment District sidewalk

Garment District in tatters: Locals say rampant drug use continues to destroy iconic Midtown neighborhood

Posted on October 16, 2024

lithium-ion battery fire in Brighton Beach

Brooklyn Paper

E-bike battery fire kills 69-year-old man, injures two others in Brooklyn

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QNS

Council Member Williams introduces new legislation to safeguard families against predatory title practices

Locals gathered to celebrate a victory for the garden on Nov. 2, 2022.

News

Court says Elizabeth Street Garden can remain open — for now

Posted on October 16, 2024

Police investigate scene near City Hall where man was stabbed

Lower Manhattan

Man brutally stabbed in shadow of City Hall and One Police Plaza

Posted on October 16, 2024

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Business

Grand Central Watch: How this business has been keeping New Yorkers on time since 1952

Posted on October 16, 2024

Comic Con

News

New York Comic Con 2024 is just around the corner — here’s what you need to know

Posted on October 16, 2024

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Brooklyn Paper

‘Gowanus comes alive’ with art, culture and surprises at Gowanus Open Studios, Oct. 19-20

Psychiatrist or professional psychologist counseling or therapy session to male patients suffering from mental health problems. due to economic failure after the COVID-19 pandemic. PTSD Mental health.

Bronx Times

Montefiore Medical Center announces new grant to address Bronx HIV care

NYPD commissioner talks Roosevelt Avenue prostitution crackdown

Queens

A new deal for Roosevelt Avenue: What the NYPD is doing to stop prostitution on Queens strip

Posted on October 16, 2024

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QNS

Star, the abandoned Pitbull’s heartbreaking story ignites outcry and push for animal cruelty reforms

Police at a shooting scene in Queens.

Suspect indicted in Manhattan for smacking senior and cop with plate in bloody assault

Posted on October 16, 2024

Cop in lobby of Harlem building where boy was found dead

Harlem

Father charged with neglect after 4-year-old Harlem boy found dead

Posted on October 16, 2024

Christopher Columbus

QNS

Council Member Joann Ariola introduces legislation to establish Innocent 11 Remembrance Day in NYC

David Peterson of the Mets pitching in the MLB playoffs

Business

GRAND SLAM: MLB playoffs is a home run for NYC’s economy

Posted on October 15, 2024

New public safety deputy mayor Chauncey Parker

Politics

Chauncey Parker named new public safety deputy mayor amid ongoing City Hall turmoil

Posted on October 15, 2024

NYPD memorial wall tribute

Remembering 9/11

NYPD adds 42 names of fallen cops to memorial wall in Lower Manhattan

Posted on October 15, 2024

Times Square and members of street gang

Midtown Manhattan

Times Square’s ‘Little Devils’: Street gang subset causing mayhem in Midtown, NYPD chief says

Posted on October 15, 2024

Brandee Younger, an acclaimed harpist who performed at the first-ever BRIC JazzFest, returns as this season’s Artist Curator.

Brooklyn Paper

A decade of jazz! BRIC to celebrate 10th anniversary of JazzFest with slate of performances

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Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn bedroom attack: Man sentenced to eight years for attempted sexual assault after leaving ID at scene

LGBTQ

Metro Philadelphia

LGBTQ rights: Where do Harris and Trump stand?

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QNS

Ralph’s Famous Italian Ice to open new location in Forest Hills

Mayor Adams

2025 Mayor’s Race

Mayor Adams brings in smallest fundraising haul since his election: filings

Posted on October 15, 2024

NYPD Commissioner Thomas G. Donlon and Richie Taylor, Deputy Chief of the-NYPD at the Faith & Blue event in Times Square on Friday

News

NYPD’s Faith & Blue event unites religious leaders and law enforcement in Times Square to strengthen community ties

Posted on October 15, 2024

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QNS

Queens DA paralegal fired after arrest for threatening to bomb Elmhurst migrant shelter

Bronx street lined with cars

News

Man found stabbed to death outside Bronx apartment building

Posted on October 15, 2024

Native American man wearing feather headdress on Indigenous Peoples Day

Indigenous Peoples Day celebration on Randall’s Island recognizes holiday’s importance, and its cultural impact

Posted on October 14, 2024

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Bronx Times

Seven armed suspects wanted in Bronx shooting attempt, NYPD seeks public’s help

Mayor Adams speaks at Columbus Day Parade press conference

The show goes on: Mayor Adams touts business as usual, despite indictment, at Columbus Day Parade

Posted on October 14, 2024

bronx puerto rican day parade

Bronx Times

Bronx Puerto Rican Day parade to take place Oct. 19; celebrates culture and community

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QNS

Rep. Velázquez introduces bill to prevent airline price gouging during disasters

Detectives in Harlem have arrested and charged the mother of a 4-year-old boy found dead in her home on Sunday night after three other missing children were reported missing, authorities said.

Harlem

Mom charged after child found dead in Harlem home from neglect (UPDATED)

Posted on October 14, 2024

NJ Transit train crash

Metro Philadelphia

1 killed, more than 20 injured in NJ Transit train crash

Brooklyn Paper

Firefighters battle blaze in Brooklyn linked to damaged lithium batteries

A police officer stands guard at a crime scene

Bronx

Man left fighting for his life after being shot in Bronx apartment building

Posted on October 14, 2024

Cybertruck on street in Manhattan

Midtown Manhattan

Cybertruck driver brandishes gun during Midtown road rage incident

Posted on October 14, 2024

Police officer with crime scene tape

Bronx

Bronx double stabbing near shopping plaza leaves two men dead: NYPD

Posted on October 13, 2024

Maria A. Guzmán Capron’s, “En Tu Mirada/In Your Eyes” and “Las Curlies" (2024) commissioned for El Museo del Barrio's second triennial, "La Trienal: Flow States," on view through Feb. 9, 2025.

El Museo del Barrio presents ‘La Trienal: Flow States’: An homage to the Latinx diaspora

Posted on October 13, 2024

people holding Italian flag at Columbus Day Parade in NYC

80th annual Columbus Day Parade returns to NYC celebrating Italian-American heritage

Posted on October 13, 2024

Brooklyn suspects who beat homeless man dead in supermarket parking lot

Brooklyn

Suspects caught in heinous Brooklyn killing of homeless man beaten to death in supermarket parking lot

Posted on October 12, 2024

City Comptroller Brad Lander (far left), former City Comptroller Scott Stringer, Mayor Eric Adams, State Sen. Zellnor Myrie and State Sen. Jessica Ramos.

2025 Mayor’s Race

Mayor Adams’ 2025 challengers continue to show fundraising mettle, latest filings show

Posted on October 11, 2024

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Miss Simone is the focus of the forthcoming documentary "Miss Simone & The Queens of Stonewall."

Film screening spotlights forthcoming documentary ‘Miss Simone & The Queens of Stonewall’