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NYPD Officer Shot While Protecting MTA Bus Rider Receives Medal of Honor

An NYPD officer who was severely shot while confronting a gunman who had threatened an MTA bus rider has been awarded the department’s Medal of Honor, the highest recognition for bravery. The officer was responding to a dangerous situation involving an armed suspect who was allegedly menacing a passenger on a public tr
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NYC Puerto Rican Day Parade 2026: Street closures, parade route and honorees

The National Puerto Rican Day Parade will return to New York City this weekend, bringing millions of spectators, music, culture and Puerto Rican pride to Fifth Avenue. Now in its 69th year, the parade is themed "We Are More Than 100x35" ("Somos Más Que 100x35"), highlighting the strength and diversity of Puerto Rican c
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New SNAP work requirements put food benefits at risk for some New Yorkers

For single mothers like Lakeshia Alexander, just walking into the grocery store is stressful.
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New York man convicted in health care fraud and illegal drug distribution scheme

NEW YORK, New York - A New York man has been convicted by a federal jury for his involvement in health care fraud conspiracies, illegal distribution of Suboxone, and health care kickbacks, following an investigation by the Homeland Security Task Force New York. Tony Brown-Arkah, a 78-year-old resident of New York, owne
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Popular ’80s musician, jazz pioneer dies at 86

James Blood Ulmer, the guitarist and vocalist known best for his genre-bending blend of jazz, blues and funk, has died. He was 86. Ulmer died June 3 at the Upper Eastside Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in New York City, his family announced Tuesday. The fearless electric guitarist and vocalist made...
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Police ID woman fatally struck by firetruck in Morrisania

According to authorities, 33-year-old Ariel Rosado was crossing Intervale Street when the truck hit her.
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12-Year-Old 6th Grader at Sotomayor School Dies from Choking

Superintendent Anibal Soler, Jr. There are no words to express the depth of sadness that we’re wrestling with, here in the Yonkers Public Schools today. At this moment we are mourning a child, praying for a family and huddling to support and comfort one another. At 11:39 this morning...
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NYC Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels under investigation in connection with alleged no-bid contract: Report

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels is under investigation in connection with an alleged no-bid contract that was awarded during his previous role in the school system, according to the New York Times. The Special Commissioner of Investigation, a position that investigates misconduct at
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Woman dead after crash at Empire City Casino in Yonkers

A video posted to social media shows the aftermath of the car near the Yonkers Raceway.
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Deer Falls From Overpass and Lands on SUV in New Jersey

Most drivers on the Garden State Parkway worry about the usual hazards: aggressive lane changes, construction zones, and the occasional driver who treats 65 mph as a suggestion. A 44-year-old Hackensack woman can now add ... Read more

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