Lt. Governor Arrested Over Bribery Accusations: NYC Top Stories

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Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin Arrested Over Bribery Accusations

Benjamin surrendered to authorities Tuesday to face a federal bribery conspiracy indictment connected to a Harlem real estate developer.

NYU Is Making Taylor Swift A Doctor

The announcement from the West Village school aligns with the music superstar dropping a new line of merch called "I'm Feeling 22."

Car Plows Into UES Outdoor Dining Structure; Driver Cited

A woman plowed her car into an outdoor dining shed on the Upper East Side on Monday after initially hitting a parked car, police said.

Protests Mount Over Mayor's 'Cruel' Homeless Encampment Sweeps

"There is so much work the Adams Administration can do to end homelessness – none of it being encampment sweeps, " activists said Tuesday.

Violent Queens Sex Trafficking Ring Busted: Feds

Some Chinese women targeted by the ring were robbed, beaten and threatened with death, prosecutors say.