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Bronx man arrested after pushing senior into subway station wall in Manhattan

Posted on May 14, 2025

Mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani with tenants who support rent freeze

2025 Mayor’s Race

NYC Mayor’s Race: Tenants’ group backing Mamdani after his rent freeze call, amNY learns

Posted on May 14, 2025

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QNS

New CEO takes helm at HousingPlus, NYC’s women-focused housing nonprofit

Suspect in the Bronx who attempted to shoot woman dead

Brush with death: Bronx woman left traumatized after stranger tried to shoot her in the head on street

Posted on May 14, 2025

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Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn man gets 12 years for shooting unarmed victim in dispute: DA

Cops at scene of Lower Manhattan shooting

Bronx

Latest Bronx stray bullet shooting leaves 15-year-old boy wounded days after teen girl slain

Posted on May 14, 2025

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Sports

Preakness Stakes preview 2025: Odds, analysis and three top picks to play

Posted on May 14, 2025

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Two men shot outside of Brooklyn methadone clinic

Posted on May 14, 2025

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Politics

With Rikers Island in federal receivership, what’s next for the troubled facility?

Posted on May 14, 2025

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70-year-old woman slammed into a wall inside Manhattan subway station

Posted on May 13, 2025

Scene of Brooklyn police shooting

Brooklyn

Brooklyn police shooting: Knife-wielding man shot dead following domestic dispute

Posted on May 13, 2025

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QNS

Celebrate spring at NYC’s only sheep shearing festival this Sunday at Queens County Farm

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Mayor Adams Indictment

Mayor Adams blasts investigators in dismissed corruption case, blames his dyslexia for forgetting seized cellphone passcode

Posted on May 13, 2025

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Brooklyn Paper

For the love of care: Brooklyn nonprofit group home grapples with staffing crisis

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New York City man cuffed for harassing and attacking gay couple in Flatiron

Posted on May 13, 2025

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Enjoy a truck-load of fun on Randall’s Island this Saturday

Posted on May 13, 2025

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QNS

Tipsy Tequila and Taco Bar opens at former Pour House spot in Bayside

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Bronx

Bronx teen murdered: 14-year-old suspect cuffed for stray bullet killing of girl who yearned to be nurse

Posted on May 13, 2025

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Queens woman arrested following BQE collision that left a motorcyclist dead

Posted on May 13, 2025

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QNS

Animal cruelty investigation underway after 40 dogs found in cramped Forest Hills apartment

Affordable housing development in Queens

Housing

6 million applicants for 10,000 units: Housing lottery leaves out New Yorkers most in need

Posted on May 13, 2025

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Bronx

The wrong man: Bronx native left devastated after judge denies exoneration following 30-year legal battle

Posted on May 12, 2025

City Harvest announced they've officially launched their 29th annual 'Feed Our Kids Food Drive.'

Economy

City Harvest launches annual ‘Feed Our Kids’ food drive amid rising child hunger rates in NYC

Posted on May 12, 2025

State Senator Brad Hoylman-Sigal speaks alongside elected officials, advocates, and attorneys to demand the release of Andry Hernández Romero.

Gay City News

At Stonewall, electeds and advocates demand release of gay asylum seeker Andry Hernández Romero

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Brooklyn Paper

Grand Army Bar pays homage to the woes and wonders of public transit with MTA-themed cocktail menu

Man holds up photo of victim of police-involved shooting

Mothers of NYC police-involved shooting victims urge top cop Tisch to fire lieutenant behind 2019 killing

Posted on May 12, 2025

Correction officers union and public advocate dispute Rikers Island conditions

News

Advocates urge court to block ICE’s return to Rikers Island

Posted on May 12, 2025

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Brooklyn Paper

Op-Ed | Flatbush bus riders are still waiting. Mayor Adams must deliver.

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QNS

Long Island woman convicted in Queens deed theft ring targeting elderly homeowners: AG

The victim, 31-year-old Fode Bamba, was pronounced dead at St. Barnabas Hospital, according to the NYPD.

Bronx

Man, 20, arrested in fatal Mother’s Day stabbing in the Bronx: NYPD

Posted on May 12, 2025

Police investigate after man stabbed

Wild Manhattan brawl ends with stabbing that leaves man critically wounded

Posted on May 12, 2025

Scene where Staten Island cops were fired upon by gunman

Staten Island cops hospitalized after gunman opens fire on them during traffic stop

Posted on May 12, 2025

Nonprofit group home advocates rally for better pay and funding

News

Nonprofit group homes in New York face funding shortfall, leading to staffing crisis

Posted on May 12, 2025

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn shuttle bus stabbing leaves man dead in horrific daytime attack

Posted on May 11, 2025

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New York Yankees

Setback for Yankees pitcher Marcus Stroman as he tries to rehab following knee injury

Posted on May 11, 2025

Mets starter Griffin Canning pitches against the Chicago Cubs

Mets

Mets erupt in the eighth, take Mother’s Day matinee against Cubs

Posted on May 11, 2025

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Radar blackouts at Newark Airport continue to spark safety fears and political pressure to fix systems

Posted on May 11, 2025

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Broadway

12 Off-Broadway shows to see this May

Posted on May 11, 2025

Police at a stabbing scene in Queens

Queens

Queens cops seek suspect behind deadly stabbing at street corner

Posted on May 11, 2025

Hero officer with dog adopted after East River rescue

NYPD cop who saved dog from cold waters of East River adopts pup to ‘bring my baby home’

Posted on May 11, 2025

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QNS

MTA officials tour Rockaway A train project site ahead of Memorial Day reopening

NJ Mayor Ras Baraka following ICE arrest by Trump admin

Politics

‘Emergency rally’ in Manhattan scheduled to protest Trump admin’s arrest of NJ Mayor Ras Baraka at ICE facility

Posted on May 10, 2025

NY: Rally to Save United Senior Center of Sunset Park

Brooklyn Paper

‘It’s our second home’: Brooklyn seniors fight to save cherished center facing rent hike

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QNS

Queens leaders celebrate appointment of first-ever American Pope

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QNS

Op-ed | New Yorkers have spoken: Clean Path NY must be a priority

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QNS

Southeast Queens to host first-ever Jazz and Heritage Bike Tour on May 17

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Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn home prices set record as inventory surges in first quarter: reports

Newly elected Pope Leo XIV, Cardinal Robert F. Prevost of the U.S., appears on the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, May 8, 2025.

Gay City News

Queer Catholics cautiously welcome Pope Leo XIV

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Burqa-wearing burglar sought in $10K jewel heist at Murray Hill home: NYPD

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‘Our biggest swing yet’: The Wonder Years gear up to get intimate and inventive at Greenpoint’s iconic Warsaw

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