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Gunman Opens Fire on Crowd Outside Harlem Building, Flees Westbound

A gunman opened fire multiple times on a group of people standing outside a Harlem apartment building on Tuesday, August 4, at around 5:20 p.m., then ran off westbound before vanishing into the neighborhood. No one was hit, but police are still searching for the shooter more than a month later and are now offering a ca
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Hicksville Truck Worker Crushed by NYC Garbage Truck at Gabrielli Dealership

A trucking worker was crushed and killed at a Hicksville truck dealership on Labor Day when a New York City garbage truck backed over him during what should have been a routine repair. Nassau County police and emergency crews responded to the scene around 2:50 p.m. Monday, and the man was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Ahead Of Jewish High Holidays, Governor Hochul Announces $70 Million To Protect Community-Based Organizations...

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that a record $70 million will be distributed to 290 nonprofit community-based organizations that are vulnerable to hate crimes and attacks due to their ideology, beliefs or mission. Administered by the State Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS), the Securing Communities Ag
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This Former Railroad Route Is Now One of New Jersey’s Most Rewarding Walks

A concrete mile marker still points toward Jersey City, but no train is coming. Instead, footsteps crunch over gravel where locomotives once carried North Jersey commuters. The West Essex Trail threads through Verona and Cedar Grove on an abandoned railroad bed, slipping behind neighborhoods, beneath leafy branches, an
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East Orange Man Charged With Drug, Traffic Offenses After Route 46 Stop

DENVILLE — An East Orange man was arrested and charged with multiple offenses, including drug possession, following a motor vehicle stop on Route 46, according to the Denville Police Department. Officers observed a black Nissan traveling eastbound on Route 46 with an inoperable brake light at 9:45 p.m. on...
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From NJ to Louisiana and back: One Elizabeth woman’s path through ICE detention

Asylum seeker Lourdes Rosero believed her work permit would spare her from potential deportation. She was wrong.
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77-year-old man killed in Downtown Brooklyn e-bike crash

It happened just before 2:30 p.m. Monday outside the Hilton Hotel near Smith and Schermerhorn streets.
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Firefighter Spent 10 Months Cleaning up Rubble After Twin Towers Collapsed. After Avoiding the...

George Campbell couldn’t bring himself to drive past the site where he searched for his fallen brothers. Now, he spends his days there telling stories he says the world can’t forget
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25 years ago, a NASA astronaut captured this haunting photo of the 9/11 attacks...

During the Sept. 11 attacks, NASA astronaut Frank Culbertson — the only American not on Earth at the time — snapped a "sobering" shot of smoke pouring across New York City as the second tower fell.
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Never forget: Betrayals of 9/11 first responders have lingered for 25 years

Around this time of year the phrase “never forget 9/11” gets invoked at the commemorations of the anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001, when 2,996 people died in a multipronged terrorist attack in New York City, Washington, D.C., and Shanksville, Pennsylvania, that would upend the world as we knew it.

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