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Teen swimmer who vanished off Rockaway Beach during NYC heat wave found dead

A teen who disappeared into the waters off Rockaway Beach while swimming with his friends as a heat wave gripped the city last month was found dead nearly two weeks later, according to cops and his family. The body of Brandon Figueroa, 18 was found floating near the shoreline around 5:20 p.m. May 30 at Beach 222nd Stre
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Family Grew Concerned When Woman Failed to Show Up at Son’s Birthday. Her Remains...

The condition of Nuria C. Rodríguez's remains prevented authorities from determining her cause and manner of death
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Jersey City Council to vote on financial agreement for project with $1,000 rents

The Jersey City Council is slated to vote on the financial agreement with Canal Crossing project later this month, located in the Bergen-Lafayette neighborhood with rental units going for $1,000 and 20 percent affordable housing, Mayor James Solomon announced. “The Canal Crossing Project is a model example for what Bui
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Jersey Proud: Volunteers help clean up Liberty State Park’s Camp Liberty

Camp Liberty has been around since 1974. It has been helping Jersey City children fill their summers with fun and interactive activities.
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Delaney Hall unrest continues as new arrests test Newark’s softer approach

Protests reignited in Newark outside Delaney Hall, leading to three arrests a
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New details released after United plane flew 15 feet above NJ Turnpike, striking pole

A United Jet flew about 15 feet above the busy New Jersey Turnpike on its approach to the runway.
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The New York French Breakfast Spot Where The Blueberry Pancakes Are Worth The Wait...

Waiting in line before breakfast takes a level of commitment that most foods simply do not earn. This New York French breakfast spot is one of the rare ones that earns the wait without question. The people already waiting know something you are about to find out. By the time...
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Meat, Other Goods Stolen in a $5M Theft Ring

Authorities in Manhattan, N.Y., on Wednesday indicted eight people for conspiring to impersonate shipping carriers in the Northeast in a large-scale retail crime ring that included major meat theft. According to release from the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office, the defendants allegedly used fraudulently obtained s
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Harlem Late-Night Street Slashing Near 117th Spurs Hunt for Blade-Wielding Attacker

A late-night walk in Harlem turned violent Monday when a 50-year-old man was slashed across the face in front of 304 West 117th Street, just before 11:20 p.m., according to police. The attacker took off, and detectives are now asking New Yorkers to help track him down. The assault happened...
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Bronx restaurants closed for sanitary violations: List

BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — While New York City is a food mecca full of cuisines from every corner of the world, you may want to do some research before you explore a new restaurant. To ensure that restaurants comply with food safety rules, the NYC Health Department conducts unannounced inspections at least once a year. […]

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