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Bodega Worker Free On Bail As Mayor Defends Stabbing | NYC Top Stories
NYPD 'Scapegoating' Bail Reform: Advocates | Surging Mail Theft In Queens | Brooklyn Weed Takes Hit | Bastille Day Celebration
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NYC Bodega Worker Free On Bail As Eric Adams Defends Stabbing
Jose Alba, 51, who is accused of fatally stabbing Austin Simon, 37, had his bail lowered as many argued the incident was self-defense.
NYPD Blasted For 'Scapegoating' Bail Reform Amid Crime Spike
NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell this week repeated claims that cops are rearresting people for the same offense. Advocates cried foul.
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Surging Mail Theft In Queens Puts Locals At Risk, U.S. Rep Says
A scourge of mail theft is putting Queens residents, especially seniors, at risk of financial and identity theft, U.S. Rep. Grace Meng said.
Brooklyn Weed Sector Takes Hit: State Rolls Up With Cease And Desists
Seven Brooklyn businesses were accused of illegally selling weed by NY's cannabis agency, which still hasn't set up a legal sale system.
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Bastille Celebration Returns To Upper East Side Sunday
Expect wine, champagne, cheese and luxury items, a film screening and music for the French holiday, hosted by FIAF on Madison Avenue.
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