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George Santos Pleads Not Guilty To Fraud, Theft Charges: Feds
Santos, 34, was released from custody on a $500,000 bond after making the plea at the federal courthouse in Central Islip, officials said.

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Santos, 34, was released from custody on a $500,000 bond after making the plea at the federal courthouse in Central Islip, officials said.

The department added 4,500 square feet of pedestrian space between 160th Street and Union Hall Street.
The thief broke the window of the store located at 41-42A 24th St. and took five cell phones before fleeing, police said.
Nuts Factory is opening its doors by the end of the month at 34-16 30th Ave.
Tony Kempsey, a 58-year-old man from Gowanus, is sought by authorities for the rape of a woman in Maspeth, police said.
Lynn Schulman is seeking re-election in the 29th Council District, which encompasses Forest Hills, Kew Gardens, Rego Park, and other areas.
The woman stole credit cards, hundreds of dollars, and cellphones from three different women in Flushing, police said.
Aaron Sawh was last seen leaving his home on 124th Street on Sunday, May 7, around 6 a.m., the NYPD said.
Patch spoke to some of the writers picketing outside of Silvercup Studios, the city's largest film and TV production facility.
The Bell Boulevard Food and Music Festival will take place on Sunday, June 4, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
The Compost Collective, a volunteer group based in Forest Hills, will host a local market starting on May 13 at 11 a.m.
Claudia Mendez-Vasquez, 46, was charged with criminally negligent homicide after the killing of Dolma Naadhun in February, the NYPD said.
Christopher Acevedo was convicted of fatally shooting a rival who stole a necklace belonging to the opposing gang, prosecutors said.
Writers picketed in front of one of the East Coast's leading film and television studios, located in Long Island City, on Monday.
The man was walking into the synagogue located at 139-19 72nd Rd. when a person inside a white van threw a rock at him, police said.
Two people were arrested Monday morning after they stole a boat at Bayside Marina, police said.
Bayside will start hosting a weekend outdoor market starting on May 20, bringing together food, jewelry, and art vendors.
A teenager was charged after he attacked the 48-year-old man, Sam Levy, while another teen yelled anti-Semitic slurs at him, Katz said.
929 opened its doors on Saturday, bringing Chinese-inspired cocktails to 27th Street.
The BP gas station employee gave the robber about $1,000 from the cash register on Friday, police said.