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Spike Lee’s free Michael Jackson block party is taking over Brooklyn next weekend—with music...

Get ready to moonwalk into Fort Greene Park. Brooklyn’s most legendary end-of-summer tradition is officially back , bringing an afternoon of high-energy music, community dancing, and classic NYC energy to honor the King of Pop. Spike Lee’s annual “BK Loves MJ” Block Party returns on Saturday, August 29, 2026 , for a ma
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10 Lost New York City Hospitals and Medical Institutions and What Happened to Them

New York City hospitals have stood on the front lines of epidemics, immigration, war, childbirth, public health crises, and some of the most important changes in American medicine. Yet the city has never been sentimental about buildings. Hospitals that once treated generations of New Yorkers have closed, merged, been d
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Rape suspect arrested in Staten Island

STATEN ISLAND, NY — A man wanted in connection with a rape in Pittsburgh was arrested August 20, 2026, by Pittsburgh police detectives with assistance from New York City police. Larry Pappy Johnson, 37, was taken into custody without incident by the Pittsburgh Police Fugitive Apprehension Unit and Special...
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Severe storms expected to slam Northeast with 32M threatened by dangerous flooding

Severe storms are expected to rumble onto the East Coast beginning during the Thursday evening rush, placing more than 32 million people along the Interstate 95 corridor under a flash flood threat from southern Connecticut to Virginia, including the New York City , Philadelphia and Baltimore metro areas. As the threat
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Flash flood risk increases in New York City as powerful storms threaten millions in...

(CNN) — Drenching storms sweeping through the East Coast on Thursday could unleash significant flash flooding, damaging wind gusts and a tornado or two.
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Woman Shot In Hand On Frederick Douglass Boulevard In Harlem, Police Say

A woman was shot in the hand and hospitalized following a shooting near West 142nd Street and Frederick Douglass Boulevard in Harlem, police say. The incident marks the latest in a string of gunfire along the same stretch of the busy Harlem corridor over the past several years. Details of...
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Flash Flood Emergency Alert: 5 Inches of Rain, Tornadoes and Damaging Winds Slam I-95...

The Mid-Atlantic is under one of the most serious flash flood setups of the summer, with 32 million people from Virginia to New England facing dangerous storms
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Brooklyn woman killed after refusing ex’s advances at family barbecue

CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn (PIX11) — A young mom was fatally stabbed while trying to fend off an aggressive ex-lover during a family barbecue at a Brooklyn park earlier this week, authorities said Thursday. Shakeema Davis, 30, was fatally stabbed after refusing the suspect’s repeated sexual advances in Lincoln Terrace Par
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Zohran Mamdani is suing New York City Council. Here’s why

Mayor Zohran Mamdani filed suit against New York City Council on Wednesday over a recent bill to give bonuses to teacher's aides, claiming that it went against the collective bargaining process within their union. The legislation, supported by Speaker Julie Menin, aims to give $10,000 bonuses to school paraprofessional
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Man injured in overnight Brownsville shooting

A 25-year-old man was injured in a overnight shooting in Brownsville. Police responded to a shooting in front of 268 E. 98th St. just before 2:30 a.m. on Thursday. When police arrived they found the 25-year-old man with a gunshot wound to his left ankle. EMS transported the man to Brookdale where he is expected to be O

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