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NYC installs red light cameras at 600 intersections, reaching state-law maximum

New York City has installed red-light cameras at 600 intersections citywide, the maximum allowed under state law.
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NYC high school faces backlash over ‘intifada’ post

INTIFADA FLARE UP: One of New York City’s most prestigious public high schools is facing backlash because a school-based socialist youth group co-signed a social media post declaring “Intifada Until Victory!” The Young Democratic Socialists of America chapter of Stuyvesant High School — along with YDSA chapters at Hunter College, the New School, City College and Lehman College — all signed onto an Oct. 8 Instagram post that accused the Democratic Socialists of America’s New York City chapter of
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NYC’s New Scaffolding Just Caused The Strangest Internet Meltdown

If you've ever been to New York City, then you've seen the scaffolding all over the place:New York Daily News / Getty ImagesLiterally everywhere.FWIW, the purpose of the scaffolding is to protect pedestrians from any falling construction debris. carstenbrandt / Getty ImagesRelated: "Most Men Have No Idea What Half These Beauty Tools Are — Do You?"Well, you might start seeing something a little different:nyc.govThe Mamdani administration has unveiled a whole new design for them.Ryan Murphy / Get
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Long Island City tenants claim $50 million in rent overcharges, file class action lawsuit...

Tenants of three Long Island City apartment buildings are alleging that the developer that owns their sites had overcharged rent by more than $50 million in a new lawsuit filed Tuesday against the landlord. An investigation by watchdog organization Housing Rights Initiative (HRI), in partnership with State Sen. Kristen Gonzalez’s...
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NYPD officer faces disciplinary trial 10 years after killing Delrawn Small

Delrawn Small's brother, Victor Dempsey, outside the CCRB headquarters Wednesday. Officer Wayne Isaacs will go on trial in January on a charge that he used improper force when he shot and killed Delrawn Small in East New York in July 2016. [ more › ]
Featured picture for After 6 years, a beloved NYC retail landmark is finally getting a new tenant: Trader Joe’s is officially coming to Bay Ridge

After 6 years, a beloved NYC retail landmark is finally getting a new tenant:...

Brooklyn’s Trader Joe’s fans have a new reason to celebrate! The beloved grocery chain is officially coming to Bay Ridge, bringing its cult-favorite snacks, affordable flowers, and freezer-aisle finds to a long-vacant stretch of 86th Street. The new store will anchor Century Marketplace, a highly anticipated retail development taking shape at the former Century 21 department store site. After years of uncertainty surrounding the property , this long-awaited addition is finally giving the neighbo
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Knifepoint Robbery Hits Bronx Subway Stop Steps From Police HQ

An 18-year-old man was robbed at knifepoint Saturday night on the northbound platform of the East 180th Street subway station in the Bronx, with an unidentified attacker fleeing with his cellphone, credit card, and an undetermined amount of cash. The robbery happened at approximately 10 p.m. as the teen stood on the platform serving the 2 and 5 trains, within the jurisdiction of the 48th Precinct and Transit District 12.
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Driver sought after Crown Heights hit-and-run leaves man critically hurt

The man was riding a two-wheel vehicle near Atlantic Avenue around 7:35 p.m. when a white 2026 Hyundai Elantra heading south on Nostrand Avenue hit him, according to police.
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USDA blocked more than 2,000 illegal card machines from the food stamp system

The U.S. Department of Agriculture says it has disabled or blocked over 2,000 illegal point-of-sale devices from the food stamp system. The figure is a national count that USDA’s Food and Nutrition Administration published on September 18, 2026, in release USDA 0120.26, “USDA’s Operation SNAP Back Hits the Five Boroughs.” The release announces a crackdown […]
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Newport tenants in Jersey City seeking action to stay in their affordable units

Newport tenants in Jersey City are seeking action on the state and city level in order to stay in upwards of 271-moderate income apartments one their leases expire by the end of the year. The issue came to a head at the October 6th meeting of the Jersey City Rent...

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