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Rikers Island Staff Tampers With Data, Lengthens Intake Stays: Report
The report comes as federal monitors are laser-focused on conditions at Rikers Island, which have been described as a "humanitarian crisis."
LIC Developer Swindled Rent-Stabilized Tenant, Lawsuit Says
A developer illegally inflated a tenant's stabilized rent at the same high-rise where it underpaid dozens of workers, a lawsuit says.
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Man Accused Of Murdering 15-Year-Old Boy On Queens Train: DA
Keyondre Russell was charged with murder and two counts of criminal possession of a weapon, prosecutors said.
Shooting In Richmond Hill Leaves One Dead, One Injured: NYPD
The two men were found near Phil "Scooter" Rizzuto Park in the early morning hours, according to the police.
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Two Queens Men Indicted After Shooting Off-Duty Correction Officer: DA
David Donegan, the correction officer, was shot after he tried to break up a dispute in Jamaica, Queens, prosecutors said.
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