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New York Liberty hosts Girl Scouts for CROWN Act celebration

NEW YORK (PIX11) – Young girls from across the city gathered in Brooklyn today for a unique event centered on self-expression and confidence. The Barclays Center buzzed with excitement Wednesday as 50 Girl Scouts gathered for a special workshop hosted by the New York Liberty. The event aimed to help young girls...
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New York man disappears during tropical vacation

Manhattan resident Brian Tarrence had arrived June 22 with his spouse at the British Overseas Territory and was scheduled to leave June 29.
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NYSBA Program Focuses on How To Keep People and Pets Together in a Housing...

NYSBA Program Focuses on How To Keep People and Pets Together in a Housing Crisis. Keeping people and pets together during a housing crisis is essential for preserving family bonds and reducing trauma. Yet less than 25% of domestic violence shelters accept pets, and homeless shelters follow the same rule.
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LIRR Discounted Tickets Program Begins Saturday

"Summer Saturday" discounted tickets for the Long Island Rail Road will return on Saturday. Read More ...
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See the New York colleges among the top 50 in the U.S. for financial...

Nine colleges in New York were among the 50 that offered students the highest average amount of financial aid during the 2022-2023 school year, according to federal data. The top New York school on the list, and No. 4 nationwide, was Columbia University, which offered average financial aid of about $65,000 during the...
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Shootings plunge as Hochul makes state gun-violence office official

(WENY) -- With shootings across New York continuing to fall, Governor Kathy Hochul has signed legislation to make the state’s Office of Gun Violence Prevention a permanent part of state law. From January through May, shootings involving injury dropped 17 percent statewide and 21 percent in New York City....
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Opinion: It’s time to Cap Pollution, Lower Energy Bills, and Invest in NY’s Future

“Through cap and invest, we can both clean up our air and create consistent revenue that invests in our communities and puts money back into New Yorkers’ pockets.”. The future of energy affordability in New York is being decided right now, and so far, we’re not impressed. Last year, days away from the expected...
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3 N.Y. DMV examiners, driving school busted in license scheme, prosecutors say

Prosecutors say three New York State Department of Motor Vehicles examiners schemed with a driving school to help people get licenses without ever taking the proper tests.
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New York State Council On The Arts Offers State Of The Arts Fellowship Opportunity...

Apply Today! State of the Arts Fellowship Opportunity. Artists apply for the State of the Arts Fellowship program, bringing artists and state government agencies together to foster community connection, enhance public spaces, and amplify vital public service initiatives. The deadline to apply is Tuesday, July 8 at 5...
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New Yorkers Face Possible Severe Thunderstorms Amid Sweltering Heatwave

As New Yorkers braced themselves against the sweltering summer heat, the National Weather Service issued a forecast that promises little respite in the form of possible severe thunderstorms bearing down on the city. The detailed forecast for Manhattan today includes a chance of showers and thunderstorms with...

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