Opinion: A Knicks Win, And NYCβs Eviction Machine
"Over 175,000 New Yorkers in eviction proceedings probably did not fully get to experience the joy felt on that dayβand it will matter not that…
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NYPD says it will neutralize unauthorized drones over US Open in Queens
It's the first time any state or local agency is exercising new authorities to counter the drones, police say. [ more βΊ ]
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What is the real cost of NYC’s Second Avenue subway extension? Depends who you ask.
The MTA plans to extend the Q line to 125th Street and Lexington Avenue by the end of 2032. The MTA reports the project will…
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Early Addition: Macyβs hosts Thanksgiving feast in August
Ahead of the 100th Thanksgiving Day Parade, Macyβs hosted a holiday feast for influencers. Here are your early links: Outshine fruit bars recalled due to…
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At least one tornado hits NY, damaging Long Island surf clubs
The confirmed tornado touched down in Atlantic Beach. Another may have hit about a mile away. [ more βΊ ]
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Meet Mamdani’s arts commissioner, who wants to keep NYC’s culture scene affordable
Diya Vij at the groundbreaking for Lincoln Center's West Side. Diya Vij was appointed to lead New York Cityβs Department of Cultural Affairs six months…
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How Trump Admin Weaponized “Antisemitism” Probes to Dismantle Higher Education “Brick by Brick”
Haley Van Erem, a former career attorney in the Justice Departmentβs Civil Rights Division, has filed a complaint claiming the Trump administration task force charged…
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Meet Loui Ridi: Palestinian American Returns to West Bank Home Besieged by Israeli Settlers
Loui Ridi, a Palestinian American man who lives in Ohio, traveled to the occupied West Bank on Monday to help relatives defend their family home…
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As International Pressure Grows, Israel Finally Opens Probe into 2024 Killing of Hind Rajab in Gaza
Israelβs military on Wednesday admitted that its soldiers opened fire in January 2024 on a car trying to flee Gaza City following Israelβs evacuation orders.…
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The NYPD is looking for the driver of a BMW who stuck and killed a cyclist in Brooklyn
An NYPD detective was suspended amid a federal probe, officials said. The hit and run happened in Flatlands, late Thursday night. [ more βΊ ]
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Make classrooms analog again? A new bill aims to limit tech in schools.
A state senator wants to limit students' exposure to screens. Elementary schools would largely be screen free under legislation introduced by Sen. Andrew Gounardes. […
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NYPD crackdown on illegal e-bikes ramps up under Mamdani
The enforcement blitz puts the mayor in a tricky position after he supported delivery workers during his winning campaign. [ more βΊ ]
Read full article βReformers Blast βAudacious Power Grabβ by Brooklyn Democratic Party Chair
A raft of last-minute proposed changes to Brooklyn Democratic Party rules, billed as reforms by leadership, is drawing the ire of critics who see an…
Read full article βICE Agents Target Out-of-State License Plates in Apparent Escalation of Car Stops in NYC
AndrΓ©s, a Colombian immigrant living in College Point, Queens, had just picked up some Peruvian food on an evening in late June, and was driving…
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Tornado warning hits Queens as video shows apparent funnel off Long Island
A view of Manhattan from Queens on a rainy and cloudy day. Severe storms brought flooding to NYC, closing major highways in Queens. [ more…
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Dates Dropped for Cityβs Next βNYCHA in Your Neighborhoodβ Events This Fall
Building on three earlier forums held this spring, the events are a chance for public housing residents to tell officials their concerns directly, City Hall…
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Crown Heights woman killed at her own barbecue after refusing sex, police say
Shakeema Davis, 30, was stabbed in Lincoln Terrace Park in front of her 7-year-old son and about 20 guests, authorities say. Officers are still searching…
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Albany woman planned to bomb State Capitol, federal prosecutors say
The New York State Capitol Jessica Bowie, 35, had pledged support to the Islamic State, according to a complaint. [ more βΊ ]
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Weigh in On NYCβs New Designs For Long-Loathed Sidewalk Sheds
Can a makeover make scaffolding, a ubiquitous feature at thousands of buildings across the city, less of a nuisance? The design plans come as officials…
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Clases solo en inglΓ©s y recortes presupuestarios. ΒΏCΓ³mo podrΓa afectar a los niΓ±os de Nueva York los cambios en el programa federal Head Start?
En el estado de Nueva York, el programa Head Start atiende a 43.300 niΓ±os y 900 mujeres embarazadas, y ofrece a las familias con bajos…
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