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LI Rep. George Santos, under fire for alleged lies about having Jewish heritage, has a history of social media posts that multiple people told Patch they felt were offensive.
LI Rep. George Santos, under fire for alleged lies about having Jewish heritage, has a history of social media posts that multiple people told Patch they felt were offensive. (Getty Images/ Anna Moneymake)

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George Santos Posted 'Deeply Offensive' Comment About Hitler, Jews

Screenshots from over a decade reviewed by Patch show Rep. George Santos has what the ADL called a "deeply offensive" social media history.

Adams Gives 2023 'State Of The City' Address: Here Are 3 Big Takeaways

During an hour-long speech Thursday, Mayor Eric Adams outlined plans to tackle crime, rezone Midtown and electrify all the city's Ubers.

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NYC Is Still Snowless This Winter As Predicted Flakes Fail To Fall

The city's "snow drought" is days away from an all-time record for latest measurable snowfall.

DOC Still Keeps Inmates Languishing In Rikers Intake: Advocates

The Legal Aid Society accused jail officials of failing to reliably track and process people out of intake, according to a new court filing.

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Cop Used Excessive Force In George Floyd Park Slope Protest: Watchdog

Video caught NYPD Inspector James Palumbo stepping on a man's neck. This week, civilian watchdogs substantiated it as excessive force.

UWS 'Zone Of Pedestrian Death' Highlighted In New Curbed Article

A dozen people have been killed on West 96th Street and its surrounding blocks since 2011, NYC Crash Mapper shows.

Man Dies In Midtown After Suspected Rooftop Plunge: NYPD, Report

A man, 46, was found dead on the street Wednesday at Sixth Avenue and West 45th Street, police said.

MTA Gets Heat For Proposed Bed-Stuy Bus Changes

Residents sounded off in a MTA workshop last week about removing bus routes from both Tompkins and Lewis Avenues.

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