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Brooklyn hit-and-run murder suspect led out of precinct by police

Brooklyn

Brooklyn woman arrested for hit-and-run death of pregnant woman

Posted on June 18, 2025

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Brooklyn Paper

Court temporarily blocks Mayor Eric Adams, DOT from removing Bedford Avenue bike lane

Mayor Adams speaks about immigration and federal authority

Mayor Adams deflects on reporters’ ICE questions amid surge in enforcement efforts across NYC

Posted on June 18, 2025

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Bronx Times

New GrowNYC food distribution warehouse opens in Hunts Point

Delivery workers holding a sign that reads Grubhub wonder stop deactivations

Food fight: Grubhub fires 50 delivery workers, sparking protest in Lower Manhattan

Posted on June 18, 2025

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2025 Mayor’s Race

Leading mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo on how he would handle immigration, Trump, housing crisis

Posted on June 18, 2025

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Politics

ICE court raids: Masked agents manhandle more immigrants on same day they arrested Brad Lander

Posted on June 18, 2025

NY: Stop Super Speeders Act -Rally

Brooklyn Paper

Street safety advocates urge Assembly to pass Stop Super Speeders Act

Andrew Cuomo in mayor's poll

2025 Mayor’s Race

NYC Mayor’s Race: Cuomo maintains lead in race in primary, but Mamdani still gaining, Marist Poll says

Posted on June 18, 2025

Governor of NY, Kathy Holchul fifth from left with some of Brooklyn's local politicians standing with the President of SUNY Downstate, Dr. Wayne Riley, second from the right of the governor as well as Brooklyn Clergy and Community leaders at Downstate Medical Hospital on Tuesday, June 17, 2025.

Caribbean Life

Great Day in Brooklyn — $1 billion for SUNY Downstate Medical

The BQE's triple cantilever section in Brooklyn Heights.

Weigh in: DOT begins camera enforcement of heavy trucks on Staten Island-bound BQE

Posted on June 18, 2025

Brad Lander waves alongside wife and governor

Politics

Brad Lander freed after feds drop charges hours after his dramatic arrest in ICE court

Posted on June 17, 2025

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QNS

Queens Jazz Trail Concert Series brings music to parks from Astoria to Jamaica

court officers standing at the Manhattan criminal courthouse where a stabbing recently took place

Courts

Suspect behind Manhattan Criminal Court stabbing held without bail: DA

Posted on June 17, 2025

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QNS

Army veteran stabbed in eye with pen during Jamaica bus ride, suspect indicted: DA

Brad Lander being arrested by ICE officials

2025 Mayor’s Race

Brad Lander arrest is ‘abuse of power’ by ICE and feds, NYC mayoral candidates and organizations say

Posted on June 17, 2025

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Politics

2025 Primary: What you need to know before voting

Posted on June 17, 2025

aanhpi

QNS

New York bill sets stage for statewide AANHPI history in public schools

Brad Lander arrested

Comptroller Brad Lander released after dramatic arrest at ICE court hearing

Posted on June 17, 2025

people at a table with AARP logos and papers on it

Politics

AARP New York fighting to protect Social Security and other benefits on 90th anniversary of federal safety net program

Posted on June 17, 2025

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Bronx Times

Family, clergy demand NYPD accountability after 2-year-old Montrell Williams found dead in East River

Medical examiner loads body into van in Brooklyn

Bronx

Man found dead in the Bronx under suspicious circumstances

Posted on June 17, 2025

coney island mermaid parade

Brooklyn Paper

Mermaids and glitter abound as the Coney Island Mermaid Parade returns on June 21

ukraine cruise

News

‘Ukraine on the Hudson’ sets sail: Grand opening Ukrainian Boat Bash draws hundreds to Manhattan cruise

Posted on June 17, 2025

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TLC driver crashes into and collapses Manhattan scaffold

Posted on June 16, 2025

new york for all

QNS

Advocates urge passage of New York for All Act as Assembly session nears end

United States Attorney Joseph Nocella speaks about the 18th Street gang with Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz and FBI New York Assistant Director in Charge Christopher G. Raia

Queens

Queens gang members cuffed on number of racketeering, assault charges

Posted on June 16, 2025

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NYPD’s new Quality of Life Division to go citywide by Labor Day

Posted on June 16, 2025

FILE PHOTO: The New York Times building is seen in Manhattan, New York

2025 Mayor’s Race

Instead of mayoral endorsement, New York Times Editorial Board warns against Mamdani, hopes for ‘stronger field’ in 2029 race

Posted on June 16, 2025

two women holding umbrellas in Queens

Countdown to Queens bus network redesign launch continues with customer ambassadors at bus stops

Posted on June 16, 2025

koreatown

QNS

Explore Murray Hill’s Koreatown with Homecoming NYC’s food crawl on June 28

Exterior of Manhattan criminal court house

Courts

Manhattan court officers stabbed and wounded in courthouse attack; suspect in custody

Posted on June 16, 2025

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Brooklyn Paper

Frankly unbeatable: Joey Chestnut to return to Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest

group of people people pose in front of verdi cannabis dispensary

Brooklyn Paper

Father and son bring Verdi Cannabis to Park Slope, turning family loss Into legacy

an MTA bus with a broken windshield in Gramercy manhattan

Man dies of injuries after being hit by bus in Manhattan: NYPD

Posted on June 16, 2025

Person peeking over voting booth during early voting in NYC

2025 Mayor’s Race

NYC Mayor’s Race: Why and how New Yorkers are casting ballots during early voting in Democratic primary

Posted on June 15, 2025

Bronx street with parked cars

Bronx

Man in colorful shirt wanted for double shooting in the Bronx: cops

Posted on June 15, 2025

Mayoral candidate Scott Stringer votes in election

2025 Mayor’s Race

NYC Mayor’s Race: Stringer casts his early vote in Tribeca, calls himself the ‘adult’ in the election

Posted on June 15, 2025

Co-op buidlings in New YOrk

Why a bill giving NYC co-op apartment owners more rights could upend real estate contract laws for everyone

Posted on June 15, 2025

cars driving on the road in NYC

Pumping the brakes: Bill mandating speed limiters in vehicles of repeat offenders makes headway in Albany

Posted on June 15, 2025

Suspect in shooting in Manhattan

Gunman terrorizes Manhattan street, sends pedestrians running after firing shots

Posted on June 15, 2025

Scene of Brooklyn crash involving cop car

Driver crashes into police car in Brooklyn, leaving two cops seriously injured

Posted on June 15, 2025

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At least 10 people cuffed protesting ICE in Lower Manhattan following No Kings protest

Posted on June 14, 2025

Immigrant man holding up book of family photos

‘Immimentary’: Telling the stories of NYC immigrants from a first-person perspective

Posted on June 14, 2025

bedford avenue bike lane

Brooklyn Paper

Mayor Eric Adams, DOT to remove part of Bedford Avenue protected bike lane

restaurant week

QNS

College Point Restaurant Week is back with 20% off at 21 restaurants

whisk & whiskey owners

Brooklyn Paper

‘We haven’t looked back’: Park Slope’s Whisk & Whiskey celebrates four years of heritage and hospitality

Tony Award winner Kara Young.

Caribbean Life

Broadway celebrates free Juneteenth concert

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CM Riley, Roads to Success and AIMHIGH sponsoring 40 Bronx youths to attend financial empowerment conference

ridgewood

Ridgewood mother and daughter arrested for attacking woman over parking spot: NYPD

NY: A Night at Niblo’s Garden – Green-Wood Cemetery

Green-Wood Cemetery honors William Niblo with sold-out Victorian spectacle

US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. listens at a Make Oklahoma Healthy Again kickoff event at the Oklahoma State Capitol in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S. June 26, 2025.

RFK abruptly cancels meeting of task force responsible for determining preventive services