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Hochul Rejects Mamdani’s Free Bus Plan

Governor Kathy Hochul has rejected Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's plan for free MTA bus rides, citing funding concerns. While Mamdani aims to fund the initiative through tax increases, Hochul opposes raising taxes. Discussions on making transit more affordable for those in need will continue.
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Morris Heights: Man Seemingly Bludgeoned to Death inside Apartment

The NYPD has launched a murder investigation after a 48-year-old man was killed in the Morris Heights section of The Bronx on Saturday night, Nov. 8. Police said that on Saturday at around 8.52 p.m., officers from the 46th Precinct received a 911 call regarding an unconscious male inside 1851 Phelan Place, just south...
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Racial Profiling at Nostrand & St Marks Urban Market: A Local’s Experience

A recent social media post has sparked a conversation about racial profiling at the Urban Market on Nostrand & St Marks. The user vented about a new security measure, where guards are tasked with checking bags at the front of the store. However, the user alleges that the guards are profiling young black men,...
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Alleged kidnapping leads to drug bust in Brooklyn: Sheriff

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — Over 600 pounds of drugs were recovered from what officials believe was a “stash house” after investigating an alleged kidnapping in Brooklyn, according to police. The NYPD had been led to the basement of a Brooklyn building while investigating an alleged kidnapping on Saturday, officials...
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Former NYPD officer from Harriman charged with taking bribes to traffic drugs

The 41-year-old man is accused of helping to transport drugs while abusing police resources, according to federal court filings.
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Teen boater bro busted for trashing amusement park from ‘Big’ with boneheaded pals: cops

A 19-year-old New Jersey knucklehead was charged with sneaking into a historic Westchester County amusement park on a stolen boat and trashing the place with his pals, police said Sunday. Anthony Conkling of Wykoff, turned himself in to Westchester County cops on Saturday in the Sept. 23 raid on the ritzy waterfront...
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Man Taken Into Custody For Raping 15-year-old Girl In The Bronx

Police say a man was taken into custody for raping a 15-year-old girl in the Bronx. William Credle, of the Bronx, has been charged with rape, unlawful imprisonment, assault, sexual abuse, and harassment. The 24-year-old was arrested on Tuesday for a rape the day before, according to police sources. The...
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NYPD Seeks Public’s Help to Track Down Suspects in Violent Bronx Robbery

The New York Police Department is requesting assistance from the public to identify three individuals connected to a robbery in the Bronx. According to a social media post by NYPD Crimestoppers, on the afternoon of September 25, a 21-year-old man was attacked outside 481 Willis Avenue, within the 40th Precinct.
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Man fatally stabbed in neck at NYC shelter after being ‘terrorized’ by alleged killer...

A man known for his kind and warm demeanor was fatally stabbed in the neck at a Bronx shelter after enduring months of “torment” from his alleged killer, according to police and witnesses. The victim — a 48-year-old resident of the shelter identified only as Joey — was killed Saturday night in the stairwell of a...
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The Chilling Story of “Beloved” Teacher Who Was Tied Up, Tortured to Death

As the son of one of New York City’s most powerful businessman, Jonathan Levin could have had a life filled with riches. Instead, the 31-year-old left the business world behind to become a teacher in the Bronx, committed to making a difference for the high school students he taught.

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