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The hidden cost of Mamdani’s plan for cheap groceries

New Yorkers will soon enjoy a 30 percent discount on their meat, seafood, milk, and bread — so long as they shop at a city-owned store. Mayor Zohran Mamdani touted such bargains this week at a press conference detailing his plans to launch five public grocery stores, in a bid to lower New Yorkers’ food costs. Under the
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Flash Flood Warning issued in NYC: Things to know

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — A Flash Flood Warning has been issued for New York City as another round of heavy rain and severe thunderstorms batters the region. The advisory is in effect until 8:45 a.m. on Monday, as the National Weather Service predicts there could be up to two inches of rain citywide, which […]
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Two Years After Federal Raids, an Eric Adams Power Couple Seeks Podcast Fame

In the predawn darkness of Sept. 4, 2024, city and federal law enforcement agents knocked on the heavy wooden door of the ornate Hamilton Heights townhouse Schools Chancellor David Banks and his then-fiancée, First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright, called home. Agents with the FBI and city Department of Investigation confisc
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What are Flock cameras? How you can find them in your area

There is a growing partnership between law enforcement and private companies, such as Flock Safety, to expand the use of surveillance cameras across the country.
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People on the Streets of Jersey City Have a Range of Reactions to the...

The recent announcement that Jersey City’s municipal property taxes will increase by 15% has caused a stir among locals. To better understand what people are thinking, we took to the streets to find out. Get the the news you won’t find anywhere else! Enter your email below for two...
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Mamdani hasn’t made NYC’s buses free. Riders stopped paying anyway.

For many bus riders, the words "tap here" on OMNY readers is more of a suggestion than a mandate. MTA Chair Janno Lieber suggested the mayor's 2025 campaign pledge led to a rise in fare evasion on buses. [ more › ]
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Mother walking with kids hit by car after crash in Brooklyn, police say

An SUV and minivan crashed, sending the SUV over the curb and into a woman who was walking with her kids on the sidewalk in Brooklyn.
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Man killed after being shot multiple times in broad daylight in NYC: Police

BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — A 50‑year‑old man was fatally shot multiple times in broad daylight on Monday, police said. Officers responded to a 911 call at 6:02 a.m. and found the man with multiple gunshot wounds on Sagamore Street, according to police. He was pronounced dead at the scene. No arrests have been announced, and
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New Trader Joe’s stores coming to New York

Two new Trader Joe's stores are coming to New York, expanding the popular grocery chain's footprint in the Empire State. The California-based retailer plans to open new locations in the Syracuse area and Yonkers as part of its latest nationwide expansion. Trader Joe's has already opened several stores across the countr
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1 dead, 4 teens shot in Yonkers: police

YONKERS, N.Y. (PIX11) — Police are investigating a deadly shootout that unfolded late Sunday night in Yonkers. The investigation centered around the intersection of Palisade Avenue and New School Street, where officers remained on scene early Monday morning after the area was blocked off for several hours. By daybreak,

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