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New York City landlords warn American dream is slipping away under socialist rent policies

New York landlords push back against Democratic Socialists of America rent freeze calls, saying property taxes, insurance and mortgages erode profits.
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Manhattan homeless encampments continue to stir up controversy

Despite promises of action from Mayor Zohran Mamdani, the blocks-long homeless encampments on the West Side of Manhattan continue to stir controversy.
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Fire Rips Through Vacant Wood Frame House in Flatbush

A two-alarm fire burned through a long-vacant Flatbush building on Saturday morning. Firefighters arrived at 1952 Nostrand Avenue just after 6:40 a.m on July 18 to find the two-story wood frame house enveloped in thick smoke. The blaze had begun in the building’s basement, per the FDNY, and spread up to the first floor
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Violent parolee arrested after allegedly tossing elderly woman onto NYC subway tracks

A violent criminal on parole was charged with attempted murder for allegedly tossing an elderly woman onto Midtown subway tracks in a terrifying weekend attack, cops and sources said. Zaki Smith, 36, was picked up by eagle-eyed cops during the Monday evening rush and charged in connection to the 11:30 a.m. Saturday att
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Mayor Mamdani Releases “Rental Ripoff Report,” Outlining New Actions to Crack Down on Hazardous...

Administration will require disclosure of AI-altered rental listings, recognize tenant unions and strengthen enforcement against negligent landlords and conditions like mold and pests. Our Bureau. New York, NY. Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani has released the Rental Ripoff Report, a package of 23 policy actions shaped by te
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This New York Vintage Shop Has The Strangest Origin Story In The City And...

The name alone stops people on the sidewalk. No explanation offered, none given, and somehow that makes perfect sense for a vintage shop that has been operating in New York City since 1978 with the confidence of a place that has never once needed to explain itself. Fashion lovers found...
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Brazen NYC intruder posed as Con Ed worker before grabbing woman by neck and...

A brazen intruder stormed into a Brooklyn home while posing as a Con Edison worker, grabbed a woman by the neck and then pistol-whipped her hero husband who fought off the attacker, police said. Gregory Jones, 56, allegedly forced his way inside the home on East 57th Street near Linden Boulevard in East Flatbush around
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REI shutters flagship store in New York City

The nation’s largest consumer co-op will also close its only Boston store next month.
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Teen hurt after being shot at a Brooklyn McDonald’s, police say

A 17-year-old was shot late Monday night at a McDonald's on Pennsylvania Avenue and Linden Boulevard in Brooklyn.
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Bus in Thruway rollover was traveling from Schenectady to NYC, State Police say

ULSTER COUNTY, NY (WRGB) — A passenger bus that rolled over on the New York State Thruway Tuesday was going from Schenectady to New York City. State Police say about 23 people were on board the bus when it rolled over near mile marker 69.5 on the Thruway around 9:20 a.m. Tuesday.

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