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Did City Hall Fake Slain Cop Pic? 1.6K-Word Response Doesn't Quite Say

A report that Mayor Eric Adams doctored a photo of a fallen cop garnered a lengthy City Hall response, which insisted the two were friends.

NY Public Library Evacuated, Bomb Squad Called For Midtown Trash Fire

Investigators from the bomb squad cleared a suspicious package, and officials said that the trash fires were simply trash fires.

Rikers Island Detainees Live Among Dead Roaches, Fire Hazards: Monitor

The Correction department recently spent $190, 000 on weapons but failed to provide detainees basic cleaning supplies, critics say.

Leaky Bathrooms, Unclosing Windows: Harlemites Rally Against Landlord

"I have had a constant leak in my bathroom for over five years, " Tay Raymond told Patch. "None of my bedroom windows fully close."

2 BK Men Kill Friend, Dump & Burn Body Near Philadelphia: Report

Rolando Blanco-Duarte, 32, was fatally shot by two of his drinking buddies June 18 near Green-Wood Cemetery, according to a report and cops.