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Wacko NYC subway slasher was set to be held on bail — until he...

A deranged vagrant charged in a random Manhattan slashing this week was set to be locked up on bail after a hauntingly similar attack last month — until he talked the judge out of it, court records show. Demitri Marshall, 32, who was busted Monday for allegedly slashing a 27-year-old straphanger outside a Lower East...
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Mother of Lost Boy Found Involved in a Robbery

A situation regarding a five-year-old boy found wandering around a laundromat parking lot last Tuesday, ended with his mother being identified, after a surprising twist. On Tuesday, October 7, a five-year-old boy with autism was found wandering around a laundromat at 25-15 Seagirt Blvd. in Far Rockaway, at 5:30 a.m.,...
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‘No Kings’ protests: NYC weekend street closures, map of demonstrations

NEW YORK CITY - Several "No Kings Day" protests are planned for Saturday in New York City, and with dozens of streets already scheduled to be closed this weekend, the demonstrations could cause even more traffic disruptions. The protests, which are also happening all across the United States, are in...
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New York confirms first case of chikungunya virus. What is it and what are...

A rare case of chikungunya , a mosquito-borne virus more commonly found in South America, has been confirmed in the New York City suburbs – the first mainland U.S. transmission in a decade. Health officials identified the virus, which typically causes fever and joint pain, in a Long Island patient. Symptoms began in...
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Gunman puts weapon to woman’s head in terrifying NYC subway stickup

BROOKLYN, NY – A woman was held at gunpoint inside the 86 Street subway station Wednesday morning in a brazen daylight robbery that sent commuters scrambling. The 57-year-old victim was…
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NYC explores single-room occupancies to tackle housing shortage

NEW YORK (PIX11) – New York City plans to introduce legislation allowing for single-room occupancies (SROs) or shared housing, according to the Department of Housing Preservation and Development. If this bill is ultimately passed, it could help alleviate New York City’s strained housing shortage by adding new tools...
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Man wanted for violently robbing teen at Kingsbridge Road subway station

Police are looking for a man wanted for violently robbing a 17-year-old boy at the Kingsbridge Road subway station. The robbery happened just after 6 p.m. Sunday on the southbound B/D train platform, according to the NYPD. The man shouted at the teen, punched him multiple times in the face...
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams offered “several opportunities” for after he leaves office

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has received several job offers for after his term ends in January, a spokesperson said.
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Officials: NYC Transit Slasher Strikes Again After Being Released by Judge

A judge in New York City released a career criminal accused of a random knife attack, only for the man to be arrested in connection with another transit slashing a month later. Police arrested 32-year-old Demitri Marshall several hours after he sliced a 27-year-old man across the face without provocation...
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Cuomo Details How He’d Ditch $16 Billion Borough Jail Project and Rebuild Rikers Instead

Standing near the Chinatown site of a proposed 16-story new detention center, former Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday detailed his proposal to scrap a planned shutdown of the Rikers Island jail complex if he is elected mayor. “My plan is to rebuild Rikers,” said Cuomo at the New York Chinese Community Center on Mott...

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