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Pseudo Car Salesman Arrested After Off-Duty BK Cop Shot In Head: NYPD

Randy Jones, 38, stands accused of shooting 66th Precinct Officer Adeed Fayaz — a father of two — in the head Saturday, police said.

Weed-For-All Free-For-All To End With New Joint Effort, NYC Declares

The blunt stops here.

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Bayside, LI Residents Head To D.C. To Demand Santos' Resignation

The constituents of New York's 3rd Congressional District and several lawmakers arrived at Capitol Hill on Tuesday.

Wash Heights, Inwood Tenants Form Coalition Against Uptown Landlord

The TriHill Tenants Coalition will have a meeting on Feb. 23 to share stories about the uptown landlord's "harmful and negligent practices."

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UES Construction Blight Gets Beautified By 60 Fifth Graders

Council Member Julie Menin asked P.S. 183 students if they wanted to cover longtime construction fencing with art. And they did.

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