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The 36th Street Station in Sunset Park experienced a security camera outage that began four days prior to the April 12 shooting and went unnoticed for 24 hours, a new report found.
The 36th Street Station in Sunset Park experienced a security camera outage that began four days prior to the April 12 shooting and went unnoticed for 24 hours, a new report found. (Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office)

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New Details Revealed In Brooklyn Subway Mass Shooting

The station experienced a security camera outage that began four days prior to the April 12 shooting and went unnoticed for 24 hours.

Pig Beach Shuts Down Gowanus BBQ Spot

Six years of pigging out on the canal come to a close on Dec. 30, according to the BBQ joint's Instagram page.

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Huge Wasp Nest Makes A Home In Inwood Tree

There is a large wasp nest at West 207th Street and Seaman Avenue in Inwood. One uptown resident asked if anyone was keeping them as pets.

Queens Curbside Pickup Program To Take Three-Month Pause

The program in Queens will halt its services starting late December 2022.

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Fundraiser Started By 'Afraid' Family Of Missing Upper West Side Man

Drexyll Tolstoy's family is raising money to bring a search team of family and friends from Detroit to New York City to help find him.

Towering Upper East Side 5G Poles Shot Down By Community Board

The Upper East Side board nearly unanimously rejected the 32-foot-tall transmitting towers — but the city may well install them anyway.

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