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Man Arrested For Attacking Elderly Victim With Shovel in Brooklyn

A man was arrested for beating a 71-year-old man with a shovel in Brooklyn following a major snowstorm, cops told the New York Daily News. Sean Abt, 24, was busted Tuesday and charged with assault two days after police released images of the suspect and asked the public’s help in tracking him down. The elderly victim...
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Hochul, Mamdani announce free child care for 2-year-olds in New York City

Governor Kathy Hochul and Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a program to provide universal child care for 2-year-olds in New York City.
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Thousands of nurses across five city hospitals prepare to strike

Nearly 16,000 nurses across five New York City hospitals could walk off the job Monday. "We’re fighting to actually get a fair contract. We’re fighting for our healthcare benefits. We’re fighting for workplace violence preventions,” Goodness Iheanachor said. Iheanachor and Darla Joiner are nurses at Mount...
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Teen arrested for robbing 10-year-old boy in Brooklyn on Christmas Day

BROOKLYN, NY – A 13-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with a robbery that left a 10-year-old victim shaken but unharmed on Christmas Day, according to the New York City Police Department. Police said the incident occurred around 5:52 p.m. on Thursday, December 25, in front of 1534 42nd…
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Crowdfunding On GoFundMe Uplifts Black Families And Their Stories

Across the United States, many families face growing financial strain and limited access to affordable healthcare, making unexpected hardship especially difficult to manage. In this climate, digital platforms that allow people to share their personal stories have become valuable tools for connecting those in need...
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A Museum Dedicated to Civil Rights Is Opening In Harlem

A new museum focusing on the preservation of the American Civil Rights Movement is set to open in Harlem, New York this summer.
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Extra Extra: The MTA addresses children being trapped in the new fare gates

New fare gates at Broadway-Lafayette are designed to thwart fare evasion. Because it can happen, here are your afternoon links: So many things you can eat at the sauna, Ice-T's Jersey City dispensary closed, peak sneaker and more. [ more › ]
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Family story preserved: New Yorker brings grandfather’s WWI writings to print

Priscilla Konecky has spent countless hours poring over the writings of her grandfather, Philip Parker, who immigrated to New York from Romania with his family when he was 6 years old. Parker died when Konecky was 11. "This is exactly as he wrote it, and my goal was to leave...
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Boys As Young As 10 Wanted For Bone-breaking Attack On 69-year-old Woman In Central...

The New York Police Department was searching for two boys, one a teen and the other a younger kid, in an attack in Central Park that left a 69-year-old woman with broken bones. On Monday, police released images of the older suspect, believed to be between 14 and 15 years...
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Anti-ICE rally held in NYC in response to deadly Minneapolis shooting

Hundreds gathered in NYC's Foley Square on Wednesday after a woman was fatally shot by an ICE agent in Minneapolis.

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