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The No Kings Day protests showed deep passion but need long-term structure.
Movements must build leaders, clear demands, and funding to last.
Conservatives won by creating lasting...
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- Ex-convict Christian Torres allegedly assaulted and attempted to rob a 91-year-old cancer patient but was later identified and arrested.
- Hyman Silverglad, the victim and a retired lawyer, managed to resist the attack initially but ended up with broken ribs and a spinal hematoma.
- Torres was recognized from...
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* An MTA bus driver in Manhattan was brutally attacked by a passenger on Saturday.
* The accused individual is reported to be Rashon Eagle, who was frustrated by the perceived slow speed of the bus.
* The driver was physically attacked by Eagle, who also brandished a knife during...
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- Four thieves, wearing surgical masks and hoodies, raided Home Chef Catering, Queens
- One of them jumped behind a food counter to steal $700 in receipts and valuables from workers
- The thieves are still at large and police are seeking public assistance
On a late Tuesday evening, a group...
Title: The Lingering Housing Crisis in New York City: A Scarcity by Design?
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- The latest 2023 New York City Housing and Vacancy Survey reveals an alarming housing crisis characterized by a less than 1.4% vacancy rate.
- Outdated policies contributing to the housing crisis comprise restrictive zoning laws, an...
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- City and FDNY officials have shut down a Queens scooter shop that was creating potentially perilous lithium-ion batteries.
- Just before their predicted ignition, firefighters cooled down the batteries labeled as "Frankenstein" due to their hybrid nature.
- The battery fires in NYC claimed the lives of 18 people...
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- Body of a 38-year-old woman was found in a SoHo Hotel room
- Police are treating the death as a murder, according to sources
- City Medical Examiner will determine the cause of death
- No arrests have been made and there were no signs of forced entry
A chilling case...
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- Former Baltimore City State’s Attorney, Marilyn Mosby has been found guilty of one count of mortgage fraud.
- Mosby was cleared of a second charge of mortgage fraud connected to a property in Kissimmee, Florida.
- This follows another ruling three months prior, in which Mosby was declared guilty...
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- ESPN, Fox Corp, and Warner Bros Discovery Inc are partnering to create a sports streaming service.
- The new service will broadcast NFL, NBA, MLB, NASCAR, and college sports.
- Each company will own one third of the upcoming service.
- Subscribers can access the service via a direct application...
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- A bank robbery at the Bank of America in Fort Myers turned into a hostage situation.
- Lee County officers respond with lethal force after suspect threatens hostage with a knife.
- The unidentified suspect was eliminated by a SWAT sniper from the police department.
- This incident prompted a...
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- Nine people were arrested during Friday protests at Columbia University against Israel’s conduct in the Gaza war.
- The demonstration, initiated by pro-Palestinian group Within Our Lifetime, reportedly attracted hundreds of participants.
- Gates at the Columbia campus were closed as a safety measure.
- Student protestors also made their...
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- A teenager who was accused of stabbing two students at a high school in Queens has had the charges dropped after a social media video supported his self-defense claim.
- The two stabbed students, aged 17, are now charged with gang assault. One of them has been investigated...
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- NYC Administration limits the presence of roadbed dining structures to eight months a year.
- New rules demand accessibility for disabled New Yorkers and adhere to specific dimensions.
- Deadline for applying for a permit or removing outdoor dining setups is August 3.
- The rules are expected to take...
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- A 16-year-old girl stabbed three adults in New London, Conn., leading to her arrest.
- The suspect knew her victims, debunking initial fears of random attacks.
- Despite the severity of their injuries, all victims are stable.
- The investigation remains ongoing with additional charges and arrests potentially looming.
- This...
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- A new deal between New York City and the District Council 37 union sees lifeguards receiving an 11% pay increase.
- Lifeguards already employed will receive a $1,000 retention bonus if they remain through the peak summer season.
- The move aims to address the overarching lifeguard staffing shortage...
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- Steven Wilks, a Brooklyn man, was set on fire by his neighbor over a repaid debt.
- Despite having received the money and signing an agreement, the neighbor continued to insist Wilks owed her.
- The victim’s sister had paid the original debt and had warned both parties to...
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- NYC endeavors to enhance localized school options for autistic students, reducing the need for families to opt for private education or distant schools.
- Free specialized programs for autistic students to expand in Brooklyn, Manhattan, and the Bronx by the next school year.
- City spending on special education...
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- Justin Mohn, a man from Levittown, Pennsylvania, allegedly beheaded his father and displayed his severed head in a YouTube video.
- The disturbing video shows Mohn ranting about the federal government, illegal immigration, and President Joe Biden.
- The police have a person of interest in custody, although they...
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- A 15-year-old boy was fatally hit during a chain-reaction crash on a Brooklyn street.
- The incident happened near E. 81st St. and Glenwood Rd. in Canarsie on Saturday night.
- The boy was taken to Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center where he later died.
- Both drivers involved in...
A former convict, Deshawn Owens, is being accused of turning a Bronx office building into a chilling torture chamber for his girlfriend and police have linked him with a decomposed corpse found in his apartment. The unassuming commercial building sat among banks, eateries and doctor's offices on E.149th St...
Mayor Adams' campaign is under scrutiny as it has yet to refund tens of thousands of dollars in donations linked to Eric Ulrich, the indicted former head of the Buildings Department. The campaign's lawyer had announced four months ago that the funds were in the process of being sent...
