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Dog Rescued After Ruining Commutes | Ex-Cop Helped Gang Leader Lover Flee Murder Rap: Feds | 'Poochy Credit' Snags Dangerfield's Comedy Club

FILE - The Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York, Aug. 13, 2019. The Justice Department’s watchdog said Tuesday that “a combination of negligence and misconduct” enabled Jeffrey Epstein to take his own life at a federal jail in New York City.
FILE - The Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York, Aug. 13, 2019. The Justice Department’s watchdog said Tuesday that “a combination of negligence and misconduct” enabled Jeffrey Epstein to take his own life at a federal jail in New York City. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

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Put Migrants In NYC Jail Where Jeffrey Epstein Died, City Suggests

Mayor Eric Adams' lawyer floated the idea of housing asylum seekers in a jail deemed unfit for habitation in 2021, reports and records show.

Pooch Rescued From Subway Tracks After Ruining NYers' Commutes

A dog had its day in New York City's subways and everyone on the 4, 5 and 6 lines suffered.

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Ex-NYPD Cop Helped Gang Leader Boyfriend Flee Murder Rap, Feds Say

Gina Mestre, 33, also warned the Shooting Boys gang led by her boyfriend about a federal probe and identified a witness to them, feds said.

Dangerfield's Upper East Side Comedy Club Reclaimed By 'Poochy Credit'

A new applicant has signed a lease on the Upper East Side venue with an inscrutable business name.

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Autistic 9-Year-Old Drowns Behind Red Hook IKEA: Police

Police told Patch the boy appears to have accidentally drowned after visiting the IKEA store with his family and wandering toward the water.

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