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Mamdani Floats Pension Slowdown To Plug City Budget Hole

Mayor Zohran Mamdani is quietly testing a controversial way to help close New York City’s multibillion-dollar budget gap: slowing down how fast the city pays into its municipal pension funds. City Hall officials say the accounting maneuver could free up roughly $1 billion in the coming fiscal year while leaving benefit checks for current retirees untouched. Labor leaders and fiscal watchdogs are already...
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Man Convicted of Raping Nurse in Her UES Apartment During Vicious Attack in Fall...

A 29-year-old male was convicted of brutally raping a sleeping nurse after he broke into her apartment in the middle of the night in September 2024. The suspect, Donovan Murphy, was arrested by the NYPD Fugitive Task Force on Oct. 2, 2024, four days after the brutal attack. He broke into the nurses apartment at 3:40 a.m. on September 28. The...
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Farewell to MetroCard: NYC commuters embrace OMNY

NEW YORK (PIX11) — MetroCard readers are disappearing from subway turnstiles.  A familiar sound of the city is beginning to fade. The quick, electronic beep at the subway turnstile signals the start of a ride. OMNY, short for “One Metro New York,” was introduced systemwide at the end of 2020, when digital readers were installed […]
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Police search for group tied to string of bike, moped robberies across Brooklyn

Investigators say six people are wanted in connection to at least five incidents reported between March 20 and April 8 in Bensonhurst, Crown Heights, Mill Basin and Park Slope.
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1 dead, 1 injured in Hell’s Kitchen stabbing, suspect rides away on bike

NEW YORK - A man is dead and another is hospitalized after a stabbing in Hell’s Kitchen early Wednesday morning. On this island, none of this treasure is buriedAtlantis Paradise Island |. What we know:. Police responded around 4:47 a.m. to a 911 call for an assault outside 771...
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Capital One to pay $425 million settlement to account holders: Who qualifies

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — If you were a Capital One 360 Savings account holder, you may be entitled to financial compensation. A Virginia Court gave final approval of a class action lawsuit settlement on Monday that alleged the banking company failed to raise interest rates on the 360 Savings account in accordance with rates […]
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Knife-Wielding Thief Terrifies 12-Year-Old at Avenue P Subway Stop

A 12-year-old boy was robbed at knifepoint inside the Avenue P subway station in Brooklyn on March 14, 2026, according to police, in an afternoon incident that turned a routine ride on the F line into a crime scene. Investigators say the suspect approached the child near the mezzanine at...
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Staten Island high schools lead NYC in graduation rates, data shows

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Staten Island high schools had the highest graduation rate last year when compared to the four other boroughs, according to data from the city education department. The graduation rate on Staten Island for students who entered high school in 2021 and graduated by August 2025...
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NYC aims for 30% tree coverage by 2040 to combat rising heat

"It's going to take work from every actor in the entire city."
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Nine Kids, Six Adults Treated at Hospital After NYC School Bus Crash

Cayla Bamberger, Colin Mixson – New York Daily News. Fifteen people were hospitalized — including nine children — after a school bus was rear-ended by a hit-and-run driver on a Queens expressway Wednesday, according to police and the FDNY. The bus was heading east on the Long...

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