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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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Woman accused of stabbing mother changing her baby in Macy’s pleads not guilty

The victim is in stable condition, and her baby was uninjured.
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‘He didn’t deserve this’: Arrest made in unprovoked street killing of NYC father

An arrest has been made in the apparently unprovoked stabbing death of a Bronx father remembered by neighbors as a "hard-working man" who "did everything for his children." Sean Jones was taken into custody Tuesday afternoon and is charged with murder, manslaughter and criminal possession of a weapon in the killing...
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Horror video shows moment 2 dogs dragged behind car in front of shocked NYC...

The video shows a German shephard and pitbull struggling to keep up as they're being dragged by their leashes through Queens
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NYC experiment: Some residents get $12,000 asset, no strings

New York is running one of the country’s most unusual anti-poverty experiments, quietly dropping a $12,000 digital asset into the wallets of a small group of residents with no work requirements or spending rules. Instead of traditional benefits, these New Yorkers are being handed a year’s worth of unconditional cash...

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