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‘East Harlem drug crew’ charged with running open-air market inside NYCHA building

Feds say a 12-person drug crew turned an East Harlem NYCHA building into an open-air narcotics market, complete with stash apartments and firearms. Agents recovered multiple guns, including long guns, along with fentanyl, crack cocaine and packaging materials during coordinated raids. Three alleged members remain at...
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NY’s first hotel-to-affordable housing conversion near JFK Airport is now complete

The transformation of a vacant hotel near John F. Kennedy International Airport into affordable housing is complete, marking New York’s first development of its kind. Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday announced the completion of the Baisley Pond Park Residences in South Jamaica, which has turned the former JFK Hilton...
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Florida Man Arraigned In ’97 Killing Of NY Army Vet, Toddler

Andrew Dykes, 66, pleaded not guilty to murder in the deaths of Tanya Denise Jackson and her 2-year-old daughter, Tatiana Marie Dykes. He is the child’s father. Dykes was arrested earlier this month in Florida, as Daily Voice reported. He is due back in court in mid-January. Jackson’s remains...
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Shopper threw tantrum, stole groceries after becoming frustrated with N.J. supermarket self-checkout

Police are searching for a shopper who threw a tantrum and stole items after becoming aggravated over a supermarket’s self-checkout. The incident happened at Acme Supermarket on Valley Road in Montclair on Dec. 9, township police said in a weekly police blotter release. After becoming increasingly frustrated at the...
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‘Did You See It?’: New Jersey Firefighter Caught on Camera Tying Noose and Throwing...

A New Jersey firefighter who was caught on surveillance footage at work tying a noose, then tossing it to his Black co-worker, is out of […] ‘Did You See It?’: New Jersey Firefighter Caught on Camera Tying Noose and Throwing It at Black Co-Worker Joins Unemployment Line
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Kids in Newark gets special surprise from Santa at annual Toys for Tots drive

Thanks to the United States Marines and its annual Toys for Tots drive, thousands of toys landed in eager hands, lighting up little faces a week before Christmas.
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Luis Caisaguano Dead After Struck By Vehicle: Prosecutor

At 9:15 p.m., Jersey City police responded to a report of a pedestrian struck at Mallory Avenue and Communipaw Avenue and found Luis Caisaguano with life-threatening injuries, Acting Hudson County Prosecutor Wayne Mello said. The man was transported to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced dead on Wednesday,...
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17-Year-Old Charged In Deadly Jersey City Shooting Of PA Teen: Prosecutor

At 5:10 p.m., officers responded to an apartment of Rose Avenue and found Al-Jahmir Curry, a 16-year-old Beaver Falls, Pa. resident with a gunshot wound to the upper body, Acting Hudson County Prosecutor Wayne Mello said. Curry was pronounced dead at the scene and his death was determined to be...
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Duo wanted for targeting women in Brooklyn robberies

Police on Thursday released surveillance footage of two men wanted in connection with a string of robberies targeting women in East New York between late November and early December.
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Queens Retiree Confronts Harsh Reality of Four-Year Sentence for Stopping Armed Attacker

The Fateful Encounter (Image Credits: Unsplash) Queens, New York – A 67-year-old resident who fatally shot a would-be robber in self-defense now grapples with the prospect of serving time in prison due to strict local firearm regulations. The Fateful Encounter Charles Foehner, a longtime Queens resident with no...

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