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Long Island, NY Weather Sunday: 40 MPH Gusts, Heavy Rain Expected Oct 11

New York City and Long Island could receive over an inch of rain as coastal winds strengthen.
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East New York Woman, 58, Beaten and Robbed in Broad Daylight, NYPD Hunts Trio

A 58-year-old woman was punched, kicked and robbed in broad daylight near Sutter Avenue and Hinsdale Street in East New York, and police are now asking the public for help identifying three suspects who fled the scene. The attack happened around 8 a.m. last Friday, October 2, leaving investigators searching for a trio who, according to authorities, struck without warning on a residential corner in full view of the morning commute.
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Man riding illegally modified e-bike killed in NYC collision with pickup truck

A 50-year-old man riding an illegally modified e-bike died after failing to stop at a red light and crashing into a pickup truck at a Bronx intersection, police said Thursday. The victim was riding his e-bike on E. 145th St. when he entered the intersection at Brook Ave. in Mott Haven against a red light and slammed into the front driver’s side door of a Ford F-150 pickup truck heading south on Brook Ave. around 8:20 a.m. Wednesday, cops said.
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50 Cent posts his Junior High yearbook showing classmates voted him “Most Likely to...

The Queens Mogul Dug Up the Proof, Named Old Schoolmates and Declared “I Think I Made It” Curtis “50 Cent” […] The post 50 Cent posts his Junior High yearbook showing classmates voted him “Most Likely to Succeed;” Clowns Caddillac Tah as “Special Ed” appeared first on Hip Hop Vibe .
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Embattled NYC Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels skips ‘State of Our Schools’ speech

Embattled New York City Schools boss Kamar Samuels broke with tradition and became the first chancellor to fail to deliver a “State of Our Schools” speech since it was established. The speech was started by former Schools Chancellor David Banks during Mayor Eric Adams’ administration in 2023, and was used to outline visions and priorities for the city’s schools as the new school year got underway. It’s always been held in September. The DOE confirmed that no “State of Our Schools” speech is curr
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NYC’s pied-à-terre tax horror stories: ‘Blatantly unfair’

When Scott Golden and his wife Stephanie Cohen sold their Upper West Side condo in July, they thought they were done with New York’s sky-high taxes. Instead, they were slapped with an additional $48,949 bill on the way out — roughly 25 times their regular property tax bill. The Miami-based couple, who run an insurance brokerage firm, are among the thousands who were retroactively slammed by the state’s controversial new pied-à-terre tax on luxury second homes. Scott Golden and his wife Stephanie
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White House blasts NYC’s ‘reckless’ sanctuary policies causing death of innocents

The White House on Saturday slammed New York City for being a sanctuary city for immigrants and for creating conditions that have led to violent crimes and other chaos. “Radical Democrat politicians must stop releasing criminal illegal aliens from jails into our communities,” fumed White House spokeswoman Lauren Bis. “These reckless policies have consequences and far too often they are the death of innocent Americans. Extreme Democrats must stop putting criminal illegal aliens above American cit
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New Yorkers snap up discarded subway signs, seats at annual sale

New York's subway is known for being dirty, noisy and sometimes flooded, but that doesn't stop people from flocking to grab a seat, sign or other memorabilia at a unique annual auction.  The iconic orange plastic seats from the New York subway go for around $900 each.
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‘People are leaving’: New York City’s EMS workers are struggling to make ends meet

After 31 years in New York City's emergency medical services, Oren Barzilay has started giving young New Yorkers advice he never imagined giving when he began his EMS career. "Don't come here," he tells them. "You are only going to hurt yourself." It is a striking reversal for Barzilay, the...
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Brooklyn Adoption Supervisor Accused of Forging Signatures on 37 Family Court Filings

A former supervisor at a Brooklyn child welfare nonprofit is facing felony charges after investigators say he used an unofficial stamp of a higher-up's signature and his own notary seal to push adoption paperwork through family courts without proper authorization. John Olufemi, 66, once ran the permanency unit at HeartShare St. Vincent's Services, where his job was to shepherd foster children toward stable, permanent homes.

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