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NYC Rents Could Rise 16% Under Board Proposal | Top Stories

Jonathan Majors Faces More Abuse Accusation | Juice Stab Suspect Flees Cops With Bag Of Wigs | Mayor Hearts Boozy Laundromat | JFK Handgun

Rental apartments are displayed in a realtor's office window in Brooklyn on July 26, 2022.
Rental apartments are displayed in a realtor's office window in Brooklyn on July 26, 2022. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

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NYC Rents Could Rise 16% Under Proposal Before Powerful Board

A price hike for rent-stabilized apartments eyed by the Rent Guidelines Board Thursday drew quick condemnation: "This is outrageous."

'Creed' Star Jonathan Majors Faces Abuse Accusations In NYC: Report

More women accused the "Creed III" actor of abuse and are working with Manhattan prosecutors after his recent arrest, a report says.

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UES Juice Stab Suspect Fled Cops With Bag Of Wigs: DA

Prosecutors said Chala Jamison fled her East 56th Street apartment with a bag of wigs when officers came knocking with a warrant on Monday.

Mayor Hearts Boozy Laundromat In Crown Heights

Mayor Eric Adams helped a boozy laundromat in Crown Heights celebrate its grand opening this week — 'just another reason to [heart] NYC!'

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Man Who Tried To Travel With Handgun At JFK Airport Arrested: TSA

The man was stopped by officials after they spotted a handgun packed in his carry-on alongside five bullets in a magazine, TSA said.

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