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Hundreds of firefighters battled a 5-alarm fire that ripped through four adjoining two-family homes in Richmond Hill on Monday, Dec. 1.

QNS

Nearly 20 residents displaced as five-alarm fire tears through four Richmond Hill homes: FDNY

NYPD officers in the Brooklyn at a crime scene

NYPD touts record-low shootings for most of 2025 ‘historic gains’

Posted on December 2, 2025

NY: Starbucks Rally

Brooklyn

Mayor-elect Mamdani, Sanders join Starbucks workers on picket line in Brooklyn

Posted on December 2, 2025

ICE agent at federal plaza

Eight immigration judges at 26 Federal Plaza fired by Trump admin: report

Posted on December 2, 2025

Police at Port Authority subway station after gunfire

Teens cuffed after gunfire erupts in 42nd Street-Port Authority subway station in Midtown

Posted on December 2, 2025

WONHO celebrated the release of his first full English album in New York City.

Music

WONHO’s Syndrome: How a beloved K-pop idol maps the arc of love and kicks off a new era with his first English album

Posted on December 2, 2025

The NYC AIDS Memorial on World AIDS Day. The city issues its annual HIV surveillance report in conjunction with World AIDS Day.

Gay City News

‘Progress has stalled’: New HIV infections increased in NYC in 2024, surveillance report shows

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Bronx Times

Bally’s Bronx casino plan proceeds to final state approval

John Mudd of South Community Council protests relocation and demolition

Elderly NYCHA residents pressured to relocate, activists say

Posted on December 1, 2025

MTA New York City Transit President Demetrius Crichlow visits the Robert Couche Senior Center in Springfield Gardens on Thursday, Nov 20, 2025 for an outreach session about fare payment transitioning to OMNY.

MTA sends mobile sales vehicles into New York City to help transition riders to Tap and Ride ahead of MetroCard’s end

Posted on December 1, 2025

Cops are looking for this suspect, who allegedly groped a woman as she slept on an E train in Forest Hills the evening before Thanksgiving.

QNS

Young woman sexually abused as she slept on E train in Forest Hills, suspect remains at large: NYPD

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Queens

NYPD school crossing guard arrested in Queens for choking girlfriend: sources

Posted on December 1, 2025

3 train arriving in Midtown subway

Midtown Manhattan

Sleeping man burned on Midtown subway train in fire now under investigation: cops

Posted on December 1, 2025

rendering of NYC casino proposal for metropolitan park

Business

Who will win? Board set to award NYC casino licenses at Monday meeting

Posted on November 30, 2025

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Chinatown

Advocates, pols demand probe over NYPD response to chaotic anti-ICE protest in Chinatown

Posted on November 30, 2025

Law

Court rejects claims by trio of judges that New York’s judicial age limit is unconstitutional

Posted on November 30, 2025

Mayhem erupted outside of a Chinatown parking garage on Saturday after protesters learned of a massive ICE presence inside.

Chinatown

Mayhem on Canal Street: Protesters clash with ICE, NYPD over apparent massive enforcement operation

Posted on November 29, 2025

Thanksgiving Food Voucher Distribution PHOTO 2 – Nov. 24, 2025

Bronx Times

Photos: New York Yankees host their annual Thanksgiving Food Voucher Giveaway

Chef Paola Vélez, author of "Bodega Bakes."

Pastry chef Paola Vélez talks how building community through NYC’s bodegas inspired cookbook ‘Bodega Bakes’

Posted on November 27, 2025

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Betting

NFL Betting: 3 Crucial Football Matchups Highlight Thanksgiving Thursday

Posted on November 27, 2025

NYPD officers on patrol after National Guard shooting

‘No nexus’ between National Guard shooting in Washington, DC, and New York, NYPD says

Posted on November 26, 2025

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Brooklyn Paper

Velázquez urges Trump administration to reverse ‘illegal’ magnet school funding cuts

City Council Member Julie Menin expected to be the next speaker

Politics

Julie Menin says she has enough votes to become the next NYC Council Speaker

Posted on November 26, 2025

Mayor Eric Adams with his head down

Law

Op-Ed | Will Eric Adams be recharged for bribery and corruption?

Posted on November 26, 2025

Brooklyn Paper

Cops seek two men in subway stabbing near Newkirk Avenue station

NY: Tredway-City Harvest Turkey Distribution

Brooklyn Paper

NY Giants’ Ezeudu helps Tredway, City Harvest distribute turkeys in Coney Island

A two-alarm fire broke out in an Ozone Park auto body shop just after 3:30 p.m. on Nov. 25.

QNS

Civilian injured after two-alarm fire breaks out in Ozone Park auto body shop: FDNY

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A flockin’ surprise: Why wild turkeys are thriving in unexpected parts of NYC

Posted on November 26, 2025

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QNS

BagelFest 2025 brings big crowd to Citi Field

Reverend Al Sharpton handing out Thanksgiving turkeys in Harlem

Harlem

Giving thanks, and giving back: Reverend Al Sharpton leads turkey distribution for needy in Harlem

Posted on November 26, 2025

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People

Honors for heroes: Two cops who went beyond the call of duty are promoted at NYPD headquarters

Posted on November 26, 2025

Queens Borough President Donovan Richards speaks at the official announcement of a Queens Holocaust Memorial at Borough Hall on Tuesday. Photo by Shane O'Brien.

QNS

BP Richards, Mayor Adams’ administration unveil plans for Queens Holocaust Memorial

Location of deadly Bronx crash

One pedestrian killed in hit-and-run on Bronx’s Grand Concourse, police say

Posted on November 25, 2025

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Law

Split Court of Appeals denies workers compensation for MTA workers, teacher for PTSD from working during COVID-19 pandemic

Posted on November 25, 2025

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Man indicted for allegedly stabbing his ex-girlfriend to death in brutal Upper Manhattan attack

Posted on November 25, 2025

MTA officials cut ribbon on new subway accessibility features in Brooklyn

Subway accessibility: Top MTA officials mark completion of new elevators, upgrades at Brooklyn station

Posted on November 25, 2025

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Broadway

Broadway and beyond heat up the cold months

Posted on November 25, 2025

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Law

Op-Ed | AI Research and Investment Face Regulatory Headwinds if RAISE Act Becomes Law

Posted on November 25, 2025

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Politics

Giving thanks, and giving back: Governor Hochul, Cardinal Dolan host Thanksgiving food distribution in Harlem

Posted on November 25, 2025

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Law

Op-Ed | Dropping others in their times of trouble

Posted on November 25, 2025

Cops are looking for these suspects who allegedly attacked a Malba homeowner during a street takeover involving more than 50 vehicle on Nov. 23.

QNS

Suspects wanted for assaulting Malba homeowner during chaotic street takeover: NYPD

NYPD officers in the Brooklyn at a crime scene

Bronx

Bronx shooting: Woman charged for helping gun man down outside apartment building

Posted on November 25, 2025

Man receiving parcel from delivery man

Op-Ed

Op-Ed | A father-son delivery business shows the real impact of Amazon’s local partners

Posted on November 25, 2025

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QNS

Willets Point affordable housing project on track to open in April 2026, Etihad Park soccer stadium to debut in 2027

Sophie Ong's MTA Courtesy Counts art campaign is in her portfolio.

Moving art: Inside the MTA’s underground art scene

Posted on November 25, 2025

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Brooklyn

Suspect sought for slashing teen in heinous Brooklyn attack: cops

Posted on November 25, 2025

FDNY-Uniformed Firefighters Association President Andrew Ansbro speaks to the media following the discovery of 68 boxes of documents related to 9/11-related toxins at a DEP facility last week. Photo by Shane O'Brien.

Law

‘We need to know who lied’: Firefighters’ union demands answers after 68 boxes related to 9/11 toxins discovered in city agency facility

Posted on November 24, 2025

Council Member Vickie Paladino was assured by NYPD brass that additional resources would be provided to Malba.

QNS

Malba couple injured by frenzied mob after vehicle was torched during large car ‘meet-up’ on their block: NYPD

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Project Bravo Food Pantry

Montefiore’s Project Bravo Food Pantry celebrates 20 years serving Bronx community

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Renter engagement in Queens ranked among the highest in northeastern U.S. during third quarter of 2025: report

NY: Starbucks Rally

Mayor-elect Mamdani, Sanders join Starbucks workers on picket line in Gowanus

“100 Nights of Hero," directed by Julia Jackman, opens Dec. 3.

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