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15 people arrested during anti-ICE demonstration in Chinatown

The demonstration started just before noon on Saturday in front of 209 Centre Street in Chinatown.
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ICE protesters clash with cops at NYC government building after reports of agents rounding...

Hundreds of rabid anti-ICE protesters clashed with cops in New York City on Saturday — with NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch blasting the feds for putting her officers in harm’s way, according to sources. The angry demonstrators shouting “ICE out of New York” descended on a parking garage in Lower Manhattan, where...
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NYPD Arrest More Than a Dozen Protesting Homeland Security Agents in Tense Confrontation

NYPD agents arrested more than a dozen people and unleashed clouds of pepper spray on a spontaneous protest formed around a SoHo parking garage where masked agents with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security had gathered inside. It’s unclear exactly what the federal agents had planned for Saturday, and a...
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Investigation ongoing into body found in burning Bronx apartment

Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in 2025. Donate today. The Office of Chief Medical Examiner is investigating the cause of death of a woman found in a burning Bronx apartment building on Friday, according to a spokesperson from the New York Police Department. Firefighters and police found...
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Rioters arrested after attacking ICE vehicles in New York City; officials say group organized...

Multiple arrests were made when anti-ICE protesters clashed with police near a NYC government building, throwing debris and blocking streets in Lower Manhattan.
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Teen reported missing in Fairview

FAIRVIEW, NJ — The Camden County Police Department is searching for a missing 17-year-old. Jasir Whye was reported missing from his home on the 2800 block of Hull Road. He is described as a black male, 5 feet 8 inches tall, 130 pounds, with brown eyes and black hair.
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Wannabe influencer hands out massive machetes to homeless people — and he’s coming to...

A wannabe social media influencer went viral this week when he handed out 18-inch machetes and booze to homeless people in Austin and New Orleans in a bizarre stunt he insisted was for their benefit. Keith Castillo — who goes by “povwolfy” — posted a video on Thanksgiving to TikTok and Instagram that garnered more...
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NYPD pepper spray anti-ICE protesters on Canal Street to clear path for federal agents...

Pictures show the NYPD out in full force using pepper spray or mace on residents and protestors who blocked multiple trucks of ICE officials attempting to raid NYC's Canal St on Saturday
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LETTER: Solomon breaks campaign pledge by supporting embankment abatement

In a letter to the editor, Jersey City resident Tricia Cuthbertson argues that Ward E Councilman James Solomon broke a campaign pledge by supporting a long-term tax abatement for the 6th Street Embankment. Earlier this month the downtown Embankment park project passed with city council member James Solomon voting...
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Bayonne BOE settles suit with family of 2 bros. who drowned in school pool...

The Bayonne Board of Education has settled the lawsuit with the family of two brothers who drowned in the Lincoln Community School pool on June 9th, 2022 for $26 million, according to attorneys for their estate. “The enormity of this tragedy is inestimable and it is certainly understandable why this...

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