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Bronx

Bronx NYPD Captain surprises cops with Jets tickets

Posted on November 19, 2024

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Politics

11% of working New Yorkers need NYC food pantries just to be able to eat. One report explains why.

Posted on November 19, 2024

The unidentified males were last seen fleeing the scene on foot towards 3rd Avenue and 72nd Street.

Brooklyn Paper

Two men sought for Brooklyn stabbing that left man wounded

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Lower Manhattan

Judge dismisses coercion charges against anti-Israel protester who ordered ‘Zionists’ to get out of subway car

Posted on November 19, 2024

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QNS

Whitestone man arrested for allegedly running $1M cable theft operation: DA

Citi Field will host the first-ever post-season Hudson River Derby this Saturday, but the stadium will be almost half-empty.

QNS

Citi Field caps attendance at 22,500 for historic MLS Cup playoff Hudson River Derby

Brooklyn Navy Yard will host the seventh annual holiday pop-up market, Wallabout Wonderland, on Dec. 7 and Dec. 8.

Brooklyn Paper

Wallabout Wonderland returns to Brooklyn Navy Yard with over 200 local vendors for holiday shopping

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QNS

Genre-blending music star Post Malone to bring his ‘Big Ass Stadium Tour’ to Citi Field in June 2025

The New School

News

The New School earns failing grade from nonprofit for alleged failure to curb antisemitism

Posted on November 19, 2024

Manhattan stabbing spree suspect in police car

Manhattan stabbing spree: First-degree murder charges for homeless man accused of violent rampage

Posted on November 19, 2024

The Croton Reservoir amid NYC drought

NYC DROUGHT WARNING: Mayor Adams elevates actions to conserve water amid continued rainless streak in NYC

Posted on November 18, 2024

Migrant families at NYC shelter

NYC will allow migrant families to remain in same shelter after expiration of 60-day limit: Mayor Adams

Posted on November 18, 2024

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Brooklyn Paper

Williamsburg monsignor ‘relieved of responsibilities’ after Sabrina Carpenter video controversy exposes $1.9M financial scandal

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Perverted Manhattan burglar robs woman, performs lewd act in front of her: cops

Posted on November 18, 2024

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QNS

Bayside Cannabis Dispensary opens in Oakland Gardens, offering premium products and top-notch service

Subway surfers playing a dangerous game in New York

Transit

Subway surfing: NYC Council, MTA and NYPD look for ways to stop dangerous trend among young New Yorkers

Posted on November 18, 2024

NYPD's Crimestoppers shared images of the alleged suspects who remain at large.

Brooklyn Paper

Cops renew plea to identify suspects behind anti-Palestinian attack on couple

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Brooklyn Paper

Prospect Lefferts Gardens tenants living without gas for a year accuse landlord of neglect, urge city to take control of building

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Chelsea

Manhattan stabbings leave three dead in unhinged spree: cops

Posted on November 18, 2024

Firefighter helps at Chelsea sidewalk shed collapse

Chelsea

Sidewalk shed collapse in Chelsea injures three, cause under investigation: FDNY

Posted on November 18, 2024

Brooklyn Paper

Three civilians rescued from early morning Brooklyn fire

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Brooklyn

Two pedestrians fatally struck in Brooklyn over weekend

Posted on November 17, 2024

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Courts

Why are so many teens being shot to death in New York City? NYPD blames legal loopholes

Posted on November 17, 2024

FDNY firefighter battles NYC wildfire

FDNY establishes task force to tackle NYC wildfires amid ongoing drought

Posted on November 17, 2024

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Midtown Manhattan

Cardinal Dolan blesses food donations of New York’s needy at St. Patrick’s Cathedral ahead of Thanksgiving

Posted on November 17, 2024

Queens sicko who groped teenager

Queens

Queens sicko sought for fondling teenage boy, offering money for sex act: cops

Posted on November 17, 2024

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Politics

Staten Islanders line up in droves to support NYC bakery criticized by Whoopi Goldberg

Posted on November 17, 2024

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Upper West Side

Upper West Side murder mystery: Cops seek suspects who killed man who tried to stop home invasion

Posted on November 16, 2024

Out gay Assemblymember Tony Simone of Manhattan speaks to the crowd at a post-election town hall at the LGBT Community Center in New York City on Nov. 13.

Gay City News

LGBT Center’s post-election town hall outlines quest to ‘Trump-proof’ New York

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Politics

Mayor Adams avoids criticizing Trump’s pick of RFK Jr. as health secretary while on ‘The View’

Posted on November 15, 2024

Motorists crossing the Queensboro Bridge may soon have to pay a $9 congestion pricing toll if they are traveling below 60th Street in Manhattan (Photo via Shutterstock)

QNS

Mixed reactions in Queens over Gov. Hochul’s revised congestion pricing plan

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Brooklyn Paper

From Bay Ridge to Dumbo: Tanoreen brings Middle Eastern flavors to Time Out Market

Jazz hands and giggles galore! Comics pack out The Bell House during New York Comedy Festival with their show Don't Stop, I'm About to Jazz.

Brooklyn Paper

Musical comics bring the laughs with bawdy New York Comedy Festival set, ‘Don’t Stop, I’m About to Jazz’

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QNS

MS-13 gang member charged in 2011 Ozone Park murder of local father: Feds

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Transit

Grand Central chocolate shop burglarized, causing $29K in damages: cops

Posted on November 15, 2024

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Brooklyn Paper

14-year-old stabbed near Brooklyn playground in third incident of teen violence since September

News

New bill would require small businesses to recycle reusable bags in NYC

Posted on November 15, 2024

109th Precinct

QNS

Mayor’s plan for 109th Precinct satellite annex in College Point wins praise from northeast Queens leaders

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QNS

From $19 to Six Figures: Rosedale baker turns pandemic setback into flourishing cake business

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Brooklyn Paper

Jeffries says House Democrats ‘overperformed’ in general election despite losing majority, says party will push back on right-wing extremism

man in striped shirt who allegedly attacked a man in Highbridge in the Bronx

News

Perp in bee-inspired clothes stabs man during argument in the Bronx

Posted on November 15, 2024

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Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn residents targeted in youth basketball donation scam: NYPD

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QNS

Travel Advisory: Main Street Bridge to Van Wyck southbound in Briarwood closed through January

LIRR train pulls into Far Rockaway

News

LIRR from Far Rockaway to cost $2.75 during A train shutdown in Queens

Posted on November 14, 2024

Manhattan shooting and gang takedown announced

Washington Heights

Massive Manhattan gang takedown leads to 24 shooting suspects indicted, gang war stopped: DA Bragg

Posted on November 14, 2024

QNS

FDNY battles three-alarm fire in Howard Beach, displacing residents and injuring two firefighters

A member of the public speaks to an MTA official about the Interborough Express as part of Wednesday's open house for the 2025-29 Capital Plan. Photo: Shane O'Brien

QNS

MTA hosts open house on $68 billion capital plan for major transit upgrades over next 5 years

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News

NYC Barnes & Noble union rallies in Union Square to bargain for first contract

Posted on November 14, 2024

More from around NYC

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Op-ed: Supporting local businesses is key to strengthening the Bronx

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Victoria’s secrets: Thankfully back in action

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Serving up hope: Local leaders and orgs give back with turkey giveaways ahead of Thanksgiving

Advocates carry the banner at the 32nd Out of the Darkness World AIDS Day candlelight vigil in 2023.

World AIDS Day events planned in New York City