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Queens resident takes it upon himself to clean up Brooklyn eyesore

When one Queens man recently spotted a mess near his commuter rail stop in Brooklyn, he took matters into his own hands.
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New York woman loses $60,000 after fake bank text sends her to a street-corner...

"Nobody's gonna call you. So call us. Call the cops."
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Attorney General James Moves to Protect Historic Burial Ground for Formerly Enslaved New Yorkers...

New York Attorney General Letitia James today moved to protect a historic burial ground for formerly enslaved people in Elmhurst, Queens from further disturbance as the property heads toward a court-ordered foreclosure sale. The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) filed a motion to intervene in a pending foreclosure a
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Tenants Who Fought Their Landlord for Nearly a Decade Just Won Something Renters Almost...

For close to a decade, tenants inside three Crown Heights apartment buildings lived with uncapped radiator valves, vermin, and heat that came and went on its own schedule. This month […]
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Rochester Detectives Unravel $340,000 Gold-and-Bitcoin Scam, Track Illegal Alien Suspect Across State Lines

Detective Paul Douglas led the case with Detective Patrick Leahy of the Raynham Police Department. Investigators found the victim met a man in Raynham who allegedly posed as a federal agent and said the money was needed to “stop the Russians.” Using ALPR, video, and investigative work, they identified the suspect as Am
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Work underway on NYC-style deli on Corning’s Northside. What we know

NYC Deli-cious is expected to open this fall at 37 E. Pulteney St., bringing a New York style deli to the Corning Gaffer District. Crews are currently upgrading the plaza site, which formerly housed The Mug Shotz restaurant until the business closed in late 2025. "We are thrilled here at the Gaffer District to have a
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Brooklyn building residents beg NYC officials for help as “apartments are being destroyed”

Residents claim their Flatlands, Brooklyn, building is deteriorating because they have an absentee landlord who is facing financial challenges.
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Downtown Brooklyn Groping Suspect Sought After Grabbing Woman, 31, at Albee Square

A man approached a 31-year-old woman from behind outside 445 Albee Square in Downtown Brooklyn on the afternoon of Saturday, August 8, grabbed her buttocks, and ran off westbound on Fulton Street, according to police. More than a month later, he still hasn't been identified, and investigators are now asking the public
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Mamdani’s first report card is out

Response times for ambulances and fire companies increased significantly in New York City last fiscal year, continuing a trend, according to data released Thursday in the Mayor’s Management Report. Dispatch and travel time to life-threatening medical emergencies for both increased by one minute and 28 seconds in Fiscal
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Mystery swirls as aspiring rapper’s decomposing body found stuffed in NYC school chimney

The man whose badly decomposed body was found stuffed in a Queens public school chimney has been identified as an aspiring rapper who “was afraid of heights” and hates fire and smoke, according to cops and his mother. The rotting body of Matthew Collado, 29, was discovered on June 30 wedged into the smokestack at P.S./

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