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$5.5B Light Rail Project Connecting Brooklyn To Queens Enters Next Phase, Hochul Says
19 new stations will be built for the Interborough Express and would connect to 17 different subway lines.
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Trump Freezes $18B In NYC Funding In Bid To End Shutdown: See Breakdown By Borough
Critics say the cuts are politically motivated and counter to bipartisan goals.
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1st NYC Mayoral Debate On Thursday: What Voters Can Expect
The debate will be held live on Thursday at 7 p.m. on NBC 4 New York and Telemundo 47.
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Suspect Arrested After Slashing Man In Face Outside Manhattan Subway Station: Police
The suspect pleaded not guilty to charges and is being held in jail without bail.
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Brooklyn, NY|News|
Brooklyn Mirage Files Permit For Demolition: Reports
Avant Gardner has not issued any public statements since it canceled its Memorial Day Weekend programming on May 20.
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‘No Kings’ Protests Planned This Weekend Across NYC: What To Know
At least 2,000 protests will be held Saturday in every state in the country, with demonstrations planned in most major U.S. cities.
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Queens, NY|News|
Man Who Killed NYC Couple, Torched Home Pleads Not Guilty To Charges
He remains in jail and will be ordered to return to court on November 12.
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Nor'easter Aftermath: See How Much Rain Fell In New York City
Here are the rainfall totals for parts of New York City during the nor'easter.
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Brooklyn, NY|News|
11-Year-Old Critically Injured In Brooklyn Hit-And-Run Crash: NYPD
The vehicle was found abandoned after the incident, police said.
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Man Slashed Outisde Manhattan Station In Unprovoked Attack, NYPD Says
The suspect fled the scene after the unprovoked attack, police said.
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Woman Fatally Struck By Solar Panel That Flew Off Roof In Brookyn During Nor'easter
The woman has not been officially identified yet.
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Nor'easter Causing Disruptions, Delays At NYC Area Airports: What To Know
Some parts of the city saw up to 1.85 inches of rain on Monday, according to the National Weather Service.
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Queens, NY|News|
19 People Injured After 2 MTA Buses Crash In Queens: NYPD
It is not known at this time if the crash was weather-related.
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Brooklyn, NY|News|
Man Found Fatally Stabbed Inside Brooklyn Apartment, Police Say
The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
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New York City|News|
Man Slashed, Another Shoved Onto Subway Tracks At Manhattan Station: NYPD
What led up to the incident is not known at this time.
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Brooklyn, NY|News|
Man Fatally Shot Outside Brooklyn Apartment Building, Suspect Still At Large
What led up to the shooting is not known at this time.
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Upper West Side, NY|News|
MTA Honors Upper West Side Icon Saul Zabar With Poster At 79th Street Subway Station
For more than seven decades, he helped shape the legendary store known for its smoked fish, fresh bread, cheese and coffee.
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NYC Council Passes Bill That Would Increase Legionnaires’ Disease Testing In Cooling Towers
An outbreak over the summer sickened over 100 people and killed 7 in Harlem.
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Midtown-Hell's Kitchen, NY|News|
Taxi Driver Suffers Medical Episode In Midtown Crash, 3 Others Injured
The taxi driver was taken to Bellevue Hospital in critical condition, police said.
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NYC Restaurants Ordered Closed October 3 - 10
Five restaurants closed in New York City this week.
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