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NYPD Cop Killed In Long Island Crash, Police Say
The off-duty officer's car hit a tree after it collided with another vehicle in Lynbrook on Wednesday, Long Island police said.
Noah Manskar, Patch Staff
Noah Manskar, Patch Staff
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Noah Manskar covers all things New York City for Patch, writing citywide stories about crime, politics, the subways and much else. He came to Patch from Blank Slate Media, where he covered community news and local politics in Nassau County, Long Island. He has won six awards from the New York Press Association and the Press Club of Long Island, including a first-place honor for a story about allegations of sexual abuse against the former president of a prestigious Catholic high school.
Noah grew up in Nashville, Tennessee and graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University in 2015. He lives in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, with his partner, Claire, and their cat, Martha Washington.
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Bronx Councilman Accused Of Sexual Harassment Again
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De Blasio Bans Booze Ads From NYC Property
The mayor has signed an executive order banning alcohol advertisements on city property such as newsstands and bus shelters.
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2019 Tony Award Nominations: 'Hadestown' Leads Pack With 14
The mythical musical got more nominations than any Broadway production, followed by "Ain't Too Proud" with 12.
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NYPD Blowing Off 'Right To Know' Laws, Advocates Say
Advocates say they're still seeing questionable police stops and searches more than six months after the landmark reforms took effect.
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NYC Breaking Own Rules By Fining E-Bike Workers, Lawsuit Says
A city agency has ruled that delivery workers can be ticketed for riding e-bikes. That flies in the face of city rules, a lawsuit argues.
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One Brooklyn community district has just two playgrounds for every 10,000 kids, the city comptroller says.
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Cuts To School, Senior Programs Threatened In NYC Budget Plan
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PETA's Secret Weapon In Fur Ban Fight: A Coyote Trap
The animal-rights group is showing lawmakers how brutal the traps are as the City Council considers a ban on fur sales.
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City Shaves 1 Year Off Plan To Close Rikers Island
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MTA Boss Denies Congestion Pricing Pact With NJ
Gov. Phil Murphy touted a "conceptual" deal for how NJ drivers would be tolled. But the MTA chair had "no idea what he is talking about."
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About 4,700 children had elevated levels of the toxic substance in their blood last year, new Department of Health figures show.
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NYPD Cop's Lies Sent 2 People To Prison, DA Says
A Manhattan narcotics detective's false claims got 3 people wrongly arrested, two of whom went behind bars, prosecutors say.
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