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Hackensack cops find no crime after Target TikTok scare

TikTok claim sparks investigation but cops say no crime HACKENSACK, NJ — A viral TikTok video alleging a suspicious encounter at the Hackensack Target prompted a police investigation this week, but officials say there is no evidence of criminal activity tied to the claim. The video, which gained attention on social...
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Police: Moped-riding chain snatchers steal $15K worth of jewelry

Police say the pair is linked to at least eight incidents since mid-October, mostly in Queens, Brooklyn and Manhattan.
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Family mourns 20-year-old man killed in Unionport hit-and-run

The family of 20-year-old Brandon Jose De La Cruz stood outside a vigil for him on the Cross Bronx Expressway service road. On Sunday evening, Brandon was crossing the street on his way to the gym when he was fatally hit by a car.
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NYC to get 12,000 new apartments from outdated office buildings

New York developers are transforming struggling office buildings into more than 12,000 new apartments in a bid to help offset the city’s worst housing crisis in decades.
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Who will Mamdani tap to lead NYC schools? Here are some possible contenders.

Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to get essential news about NYC’s public schools delivered to your inbox. With less than a month until Zohran Mamdani takes office, he has yet to reveal one of his biggest personnel decisions: the leader of the nation’s biggest school system. Hiring a schools...
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SUV taxi gets wedged on piece of metal in middle of Times Square; no...

Police were informed that a taxi driver drove over a metal grate with a manhole underneath, and got wedged on a piece of metal.
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Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani vows to end homeless ‘sweeps’

In a big change from Mayor Adams, Mamdani believes it's inhumane to end encampments and would use involuntary commitment in the rarest of cases.
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12 Starbucks workers arrested while protesting outside Empire State Building

Twelve Starbucks workers were arrested protesting outside the Empire State Building, which houses the coffee company's Midtown corporate headquarters.
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Subway Fares Are Officially Rising Next Month—Here’s Everything You Need To Know About The...

The latest news from the MTA has New Yorkers bracing to lose another ten cents—but, thankfully, gain plenty of fresh material for daily complaints. Beginning January 4th, 2026 , subway fares will increase from $2.90 to $3 , with changes coming to LIRR and Metro North fares as well. This marks roughly the 20th fare...
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NYC council overrides Adams’ housing voucher veto

(The Center Square) – The New York City Council has struck down Mayor Eric Adams’ attempt to rein in a city-funded housing voucher program, saying it could cause rents to spike for thousands of low-income residents. More than 60,000 families rely on the CityFHEPS program to help pay...

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