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Man stabbed to death in NYC subway station during rush-hour scuffle

A man was stabbed to death after scuffling with a stranger who had stepped on his shoes during their rush-hour commute in Manhattan Friday morning, cops and sources said. The 38-year-old victim — a “transit recidivist” with more than 60 prior arrests — was riding a Brooklyn-bound No. 5 train when another commuter...
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Yes, Cyclists Can Go on Red With ‘Walk’ Sign, City Confirms in Court

City lawyers have finally admitted in court that it is legal for cyclists to pass through a red light on a "Walk" signal — a long-overdue (and surprisingly difficult to wrest) statement that advocates hope will end the harassment of cops who continue to hand out tickets years after the move became legal.
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14-year-old cop killer could walk free at 18. Frustrated top NJ prosecutor drafts law...

👨‍⚖️ Bill looks to lift protections for minors accused of murder. 👨‍⚖️ It's named for slain Newark police Sgt. Joseph Azcona. 👨‍⚖️ Spurred by 14-year-old charged with killing Newark police detective. A teenager accused of killing Newark police...
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BMW driver charged with murder of Queens motorcyclist in road rage crash: NYPD

A BMW driver has been charged with murder and possession of a weapon — his vehicle — in a fiery road rage crash that killed a 55-year-old motorcyclist in Queens, police and NYPD sources said Friday. Jorden Rosen, 42, refused to talk to police when they arrived at the scene of the deadly Rego Park crash on April 5,...
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Former US Rep. George Santos sentenced to 87 months in prison

Former New York congressman George Santos was sentenced after pleading guilty to charges of wire fraud and aggravated identity theft
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Drivers face $100 fines as new ‘automatic ticket’ law is expanded to more roads...

DRIVERS are set to be slapped with automatic tickets as fines will climb even higher under a tough new crackdown. The more times you’re caught speeding, the more you’ll pay, with penalties reaching up to $100 per violation. The crackdown is part of a growing enforcement program in New York, first launched two years...
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Vending Enforcement Slams Poor Minorities in White Neighborhoods, New Report Finds

Waleed Salama spent two years studying vending regulations before setting up his own Halal cart along Eighth Avenue in Midtown Manhattan in 2002, where he travels from his home in Coney Island six days a week to work. But the 59-year-old said his preparations have rarely helped him fend off tickets, especially in the...
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The Brooklyn Steakhouse Where the Waiters Are Gruff, Cash is Useless, and the Steaks...

Peter Luger didn’t invent the New York steakhouse, but they might as well have. Since 1887, this Williamsburg spot has been the measuring stick for every porterhouse in America. The formula never changes: prime beef aged in their basement, old-school career waiters, and those signature plates that keep sizzling...
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Update: “Inflation Refund” Checks Coming To Millions In New York

Nearly 9 million in New York should be receiving a check from New York State in the near future. As part of this year's state budget, Gov. Katy Hochul proposed New York State’s first-ever Inflation Refund. Inflation Refund Check Part Of State Budget. The Inflation Refund is part of...
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5 Years Of No Payments In New York—Get Ready For Bills To Restart

A payment that many New Yorkers haven't made since the pandemic is returning in a few days. US officials will start collecting payments again on May 5. Mark your calendars. May 5 is the day the Department of Education will resume collecting defaulted student loan debt. For all the news...

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