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Accused CEO Killer’s Trial Dates Spark Legal Tug-Of-War In New York

Luigi Mangione faces competing trial dates for the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Federal proceedings are set for fall 2026, but Manhattan prosecutors want a July state trial. Legal complications arise as double jeopardy could prevent state prosecution if federal trial happens ...
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Gas price spike fuels energy debate

A winter storm-driven spike in gas prices is renewing criticism of Gov. Kathy Hochul’s energy strategy and its impact on household utility bills. Even before Winter Storm Fern brought freezing temperatures across much of the country last week, fracked gas futures surged by 70 percent. Advocates say the jump...
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Siena poll shows Hochul at highest favorability; Con Ed outage leaves thousands without heat,...

Good morning, New York City. Here's what you need to know today. We’re staring off with frigid temperatures and dry conditions. We can expect readings to warm us up to the mid-30s this afternoon. Hourly Forecast | Interactive Radar. Around NYC. 1. Siena poll: Hochul hits new favorability rating...
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Cops: Stuy Town Rapist Caught! Some Fault Slow Response by Management to Alert Residents

Germaine Parham, a 33-year-old male who is accused of raping a 14 year old girl in the lobby and elevator of a Stuyvestant Town building near E. 18th St. and the First Ave. Loop Rd. has been caught, cops said. “Members of the NYPD assigned to the US Marshals’ New...
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Hundreds of NYSNA members march on Gov. Hochul’s Manhattan office

Chants of “Kathy Hochul, shame on you” and “vote her out” rang out in Midtown on Feb. 2 as a sea of nurses clad in red marched from Grand Central Terminal to the governor’s Manhattan office to demand that Governor Kathy Hochul aid the nearly 15,000 nurses on strike in New York City.
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NY Lawmakers, National Supermarket Association Rally To Protect Independent Grocers, Combat Food Deserts

Standing alongside independent grocers and joined by Assembly colleague Yudelka Tapia at Key Food in Manhattan yesterday. Assemblymember Micah Lasher spoke to the importance of the Consumer Grocery Pricing Fairness Act, groundbreaking legislation designed to prohibit unfair price discrimination against independent...
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New Yorkers Cast Their Votes in Critical Special Elections Across Multiple Districts

Voters in New York State are heading to the polls today for a series of special elections. According to ABC7NY, three legislative seats are at stake, including the 36th Assembly District in Queens, the 74th Assembly District in Manhattan, and the 47th Senate District, also in Manhattan. The 36th Assembly...
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Popular New York Retailer Closing All Stores After 106 Years

A very popular clothing store that's been open for over 100 years is in the process of closing all of its stores in New York. Many locations are already closed, while others reportedly will close soon. Popular Retailer Shuttering Stores And Filing Bankruptcy. Eddie Bauer is reportedly planning to file...
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New report details rise in bullying, drug use statewide

A new report from the New York State Comptroller’s Office shows bullying and drug related incidents in schools are on the rise. The report says seriously violent incidents have largely disappeared since the pandemic and the return to in person learning, but the decline is largely due to changes in school reporting...
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N.Y. weather: Arctic blast to bring dangerously cold temperatures to NYC this weekend

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Staten Island residents can expect dry but cold conditions through Thursday night before an Arctic front brings potentially dangerous cold this weekend. The National Weather Service forecasts high temperatures in the mid-30s for Tuesday with continued below-normal temperatures. According to the...

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