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Police release images of suspect after innocent bystander shot in Manhattan

Police are searching for a male individual wanted in connection with a non-fatal shooting in Inwood, Manhattan on the afternoon of Monday, November 24.
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Fire breaks out at Manhattan restaurant

Flames broke out on 29th St. And 6th Ave in Chelsea just after 6 p.m.
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Zohran Mamdani sparks outrage by tapping radical who praised notorious cop-killer Assata Shakur for...

Socialist Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani tapped a radical who idolizes cop-killer Assata Shakur to advise his administration on public schools, The Post has learned. Zakiyah Shaakir-Ansari — the co-executive director for the Alliance for Quality Education, a far-left activist group once fronted by “Sex and the City” star...
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Soft-on-crime ex-NYC, Maryland jail honcho helping Zohran Mamdani reshape services for criminals

The ex-NYC jails boss who oversaw a huge surge of violence on Rikers Island is helping Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani reshape the Big Apple’s public-safety policies. Former Correction Commissioner Vincent Schiraldi — a longtime soft-on-crime, juvenile-justice activist — is one of 20 appointees named to the socialist...
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Mamdani backs away from retiree Medicare plan

New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is already reshaping the city’s long‑running fight over retiree health care, pulling back from a controversial Medicare overhaul that helped define the mayoral race. His shift on retiree coverage is more than a tactical tweak, it is a test of how far a self‑styled progressive...
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New York City Set to Officially Declare July 26 as “Haitian Konpa Day

Brooklyn Council Member Rita Joseph introduces historic resolution to honor Haiti’s national rhythm in the five boroughs. New York, NY – December 4, 2025 In a landmark moment for the Haitian diaspora, Brooklyn Council Member Rita Joseph (D-40) stood before the City Council’s Committee on Cultural Affairs on November...
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Puerto Rican Families in New York’s Public Housing Worry Privatization Will Cause Displacement

New York City’s public housing authority has turned thousands of apartments over to private management. While PACT may currently be the most effective way to fund renovations quickly, many tenants are still not sold on the program, citing eviction threats and higher costs. This story was originally published by...
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Livermore Fall, Maine Drug Bust Nets 5 Arrests

3 New Yorkers and 2 people from Maine are facing charges in connection with a drug bust in Livermore Falls.
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Dog’s tail was severed at a Bushwick daycare. His owner thought refund wasn’t too...

Timber recovers after an accident that cost him 2 inches of his tail. ... but the business's owner said it can't afford to comp everyone. [ more › ]
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Who will Mamdani tap to lead NYC schools? Here are some possible contenders.

Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to get essential news about NYC’s public schools delivered to your inbox. With less than a month until Zohran Mamdani takes office, he has yet to reveal one of his biggest personnel decisions: the leader of the nation’s biggest school system. Hiring a schools...

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