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NYC Restaurants Ordered Closed October 3 - 10
Five restaurants closed in New York City this week.
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David Luces, Patch Staff
- New York City, NY
I cover New York City for Patch as a local editor after a brief stint covering Brooklyn. Previously, I've worked as a breaking news reporter for the Staten Island Advance and before that I covered local news on Long Island.
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NYPD Cop Seriously Injured While Arresting NYC Robbery Suspect
A loaded gun was recovered at the scene.
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Cuomo Picks Up Some Ground, But Still Lags Behind Mamdani After Adams' Exit: New Poll
Pollsters surveyed 1,015 likely voters from Oct. 3-7.
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Proposed Bill Would Reinstate Year-Round Outdoor Dining Citywide
The proposed legislation would let smaller restaurants extend outdoor dining setups with neighbor approval, among other measures.
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Feds Are 'Defunding The Police' After $34 Million Funding Cuts For MTA Counterterrorism: Hochul
The MTA has been denied a $34 million Transit Security Grant from the Department of Homeland Security.
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Mother Of Boy Found Alone At Queens Parking Lot Charged In NYC Home Invasion
The woman faces four counts of reckless endangerment of a child and four counts of endangering the welfare of a child.
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New York Comic Con Returns To NYC: What To Expect
New York Comic Con will feature a slew of celebrity appearances, showcases, as well as panels and workshops throughout the weekend.
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Brooklyn, NY|News|
Suspect Charged In Deadly Brooklyn Subway Attack, NYPD Says
Following the attack, the NYPD released surveillance images of the suspect on social media.
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Man Stabbed Inside Store In Manhattan, Suspect In Custody
According to police, the stabbing stemmed from a domestic dispute between two men.
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Cuomo Announces Proposal To Keep Rikers Island Open, Rebuild Complex
Cuomo made the comments during a Crain's New York Business mayoral forum.
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Queens, NY|News|
Man Slashed Twice At Queens Subway Station: Police
A description of a possible suspect was not readily available.
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Teen Charged After Man Found Decapitated In NYC Home: Police
The suspect is believed to be the victim's stepson.
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Teen Boy Shot In The Chest On Queens Street, Police Say
The suspect fled the scene after the shooting, police said.
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Brooklyn, NY|News|
Month-Long Study Shows Rampant Illegal Parking In Downtown Brooklyn: See Where
The study took place over a four-week period from May 26 to June 20, 2025.
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Brooklyn, NY|News|
Teen Girls Killed In Suspected Subway Surfing Accident ID'd
The teen girls were identified by their families and police.
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NYC Man Found Decapitated In Home, Teen Taken Into Custody: Police
Charges against the alleged suspect are pending as of Tuesday morning.
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Queens, NY|News|
Teen Stabbed On Queens Street, Police Say
Police are currently searching for a male suspect.
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'Trick-or-Streets' Returns To NYC With More Than 130 Car-Free Events
Trick-or-Streets will feature Halloween and harvest-themed events and include live music, fun activities, interactive performances.
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Harvest Supermoon Will Appear Over NYC: Here's When You Can See It
A supermoon occurs when a full moon orbits closest to Earth.
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Student Found With Loaded Gun At Brooklyn High School: Police
Police are trying to determine how the student got the loaded gun.
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