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Jailers Bar Family From Seeing Teen Who Tried Suicide: Lawyers
Rikers guards failed to act for seven minutes as Nicholas Feliciano attempted suicide, reports show. Lawyers say he's now on life support.

Kathleen Culliton is regional manager of Patch's New York City bureau.
Rikers guards failed to act for seven minutes as Nicholas Feliciano attempted suicide, reports show. Lawyers say he's now on life support.

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An MTA Inspector General's office report claims violent offenders and unqualified workers are slipping through its shoddy vetting process.
Mayor Bill de Blasio signed legislation releasing the mass burial site from Department of Corrections ownership.
Police are looking for the man swung a hammer at a subway rider in The Bronx then threw him onto the train tracks.
Flatbush is invited to a public forum on their rights as tenants and to learn more about protections against deed theft.
"Let's start with the obvious," tweeted the NYPD Tuesday. "We did not arrest Wolverine."
New York City is accused of abandoning homeless New Yorkers in uninhabitable Newark homes and ignoring their calls for help, reports show.
A new law lowers the standard of proof for rent-regulated tenants who say their landlords are trying to force them out of their homes.
A new study shows New York spends more on public education than any other state yet has among the worst graduation rates in the nation.
The new NYPD head promised zero tolerance for those who attack cops and new initiatives to keep children out of the criminal justice system.
The Brooklyn Eagle faces a $10 million defamation suit after it reported on Winterfest and vendors who called the event a scam.
'Tis the season to explain to your niece why Santa is throwing up in that trash can.
Mayor Bill de Blasio said at a press conference Monday that northern New York City could see up to eight inches of snow.
A storm heading toward New York City could cover the area in snow, according to National Weather Service forecasters.
This year New Yorkers said they saw UFOs take the BQE, head toward The Bronx and appear during a dazzling display of July 4th fireworks.
Video shows an unruly Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade float battling it out with his handlers, and knocking one to the ground.
The NYPD is keeping close tabs on a London Bridge incident, which officials are investigating as though it were a terrorist attack.
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