New York City|News|
Man Charged For Choking Woman To Death Near NYC Hotel: NYPD
Jaheem Warren, 33, has been charged with second degree murder, assault and strangulation, police said.
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Queens, NY|News|
Suspect Taken Into Custody In Fatal Queens Nightclub Stabbing
Percy Forrest was stabbed in the chest inside a nightclub located at 28-18 31 Street around 2:21 a.m. on Monday.
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New York City|News|
New NYC Trash Bin Rules Go Into Effect This Week: What To Know
The rule requires any building with between one and nine residential units to use trash bins that are 55 gallons or fewer, with secure lids.
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New York City|News|
NY Judge Agrees To Delay Key Rulings In Trump Criminal Case
Trump’s defense is moving to dismiss the case following the election.
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New York City|News|
Mayor Adams Requests Earlier Trial Date So He Can Focus On Reelection
Alex Spiro, Adams' defense attorney, asked the court to begin the trial on April 1 instead of the previously set April 21 start date.
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New York City|News|
NYC Store Owner Shot Multiple Times, Robbed Of $22k Rolex Watch
Two suspects barged into the store and got into an altercation with the owner before shooting him, police said.
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Queens, NY|News|
Man, 51, Stabbed To Death Inside Queens Nightclub: NYPD
Officers who responded to the scene found the victim with a stab wound to the chest.
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New York City|News|
NYC Man Charged For Staged Car Crash That Went Viral On TikTok
Maikel Martinez, 28, was charged with staging a motor vehicle accident, reckless endangerment and other crimes,
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New York City|News|
3 Injured In MTA Bus Crash After Driver Suffers Medical Episode
Officials said the driver suffered a medical episode that caused him to "black out."
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Queens, NY|News|
Car Explosion Damages Homes, Vehicles In Queens
A 2011 Infiniti SUV exploded on 133rd Street near 131st Avenue in South Ozone Park just before 7 a.m.
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New York City|News|
2 NYC Men Charged In Murder-For-Hire Plot To Assassinate Trump
Carlisle Rivera, of Brooklyn, Jonathan Loadholt, of Staten Island and Farhad Shakeri, of Iran, have all been charged.
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New York City|News|
Teen Critically Injured After NYC Subway Surfing Incident: NYPD
The alleged subway surfer was attempting to climb atop a moving southbound No. 2 train when she fell between two train cars.
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New York City|News|
NYC Restaurants Ordered Closed November 1 - 8
Only two restaurants closed in New York City this week.
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New York City|News|
NYC Set To End Migrant Debit Card Program
The debit cards could only be used at groceries, convenience stores and bodegas, according to officials.
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Box Truck Critically Injures 83-Year-Old Woman Crossing NYC Street
The box truck struck the victim as it was attempting to make a left turn onto Second Ave., police said.
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Subway Rider Fired Multiple Rounds In NYC Subway Station: NYPD
The suspect fired his firearm aboard a northbound "A" Train, police said.
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Giuliani Appears In NYC Court After Asset Handover Delays
Attorneys for Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss, reported that the luxury apartment was already cleared out.
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Trespassing Man Caught With Loaded Rifle In NYC Subway Tunnel
Abraham Sosa, 20, snuck past a “No trespass” sign and began walking into a subway tunnel.
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Queens, NY|News|
Driver, 25, Killed In Crash On Queens Expressway: NYPD
The 25-year-old man was transported to Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.
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Parents Indicted After NYC Boy Starved To Death Inside Apartment: DA
On Oct. 13, police found 4-year-old Jahmeik Modlin was found unresponsive inside the apartment.
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