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NYC Sidewalk Sheds, Scaffolding Prove Costly For Businesses: Study
Mayor Eric Adams released the findings on Wednesday as part of the city's "Get Sheds Down" program.
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360 Pounds Of Cocaine Seized From Tractor Trailer In NYC: Prosecutor
The discovery came from an investigation into interstate narcotics trafficking by agents with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration.
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Crew Has Pulled Off 40 Burglaries Across NYC, 4 Suspects Wanted: NYPD
The crew's most recent robbery on June 24 saw the four suspects break into a Queens laundromat, stealing $1,800 in cash.
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NYC-Dublin Portal Set To Close Next Month: Reports
In May, the installation was temporarily closed due to inappropriate behavior and technical issues, organizers said at the time.
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3 Men Knocked Unconscious After Robber Stole Luxury Watches: NYPD
One victim was knocked unconscious and his Rolex watch was stolen, police said.
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Jenifer Rajkumar, NY Assemblywoman, Announces NYC Comptroller Run
Rajkumar will look to replace current city Comptroller Brad Lander, who recently announced his bid to run for New York City mayor in 2025.
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Off-Duty NYC Crossing Guard Arrested In Manhattan: Police
Nadine Williams, 54, was taken into custody around 5:47 p.m in the confines of the 32nd Precinct.
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Over 13 Pounds of Cocaine Seized From NYC Smoke Shop: Prosecutor
Officers entered an office space in the back of the store and saw a large quantity of alleged crack cocaine inside large zip lock bags.
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Man Indicted In Death Of NYC Woman Found In Plastic Bag: Police
On June 26, Irish threatened to shoot her while they argued in their building's hallway. A few days later, Irish shot Williams in her head.
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CEO Robert Tucker Named As Next FDNY Commissioner
Tucker will replace former commissioner Laura Kavanagh, who stepped down earlier this month, officials said.
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Woman, 19, Sexually Assaulted In UES, Suspect At Large: NYPD
The incident happened on Saturday at around 1:15 a.m. in the vicinity of East 90 Street and East End Avenue, police said.
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3 Dead In Separate NYC Motorcycle Crashes Over The Weekend: NYPD
The first incident happened near the intersection of St Ann’s Avenue and 156th Street around 9 p.m., police said.
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Man, 26, Stabbed Outside NYC Migrant Shelter: Police
The 26-year-old man was transported to Harlem Hospital in stable condition, police said.
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New Dominican Cultural Center Planned In NYC
The center is slated to be located in the Washington Heights/Inwood section of Manhattan.
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NYC Restaurants Ordered Closed August 2 - August 9
Only four restaurants closed in Brooklyn.
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NYC Launches Taskforce To Curb Crime Along 14th Street
Part of the initiative includes the installation of a NYPD Mobile Command Center at East 14th Street.
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Woman, 82, Attacked By Duo On NYC Street: Police
The incident happened on Aug. 2 in the Bronx, near East 212th Street and White Plains Road, police said.
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6 Men Shot Near NYC Park, 2 Suspects At Large: NYPD
Two unknown men who had been on a scooter walked up to the group of six men and fired nine rounds.
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NYC Airport Delays, Travel Advisory Issued As Debby Hits Area
Incoming flights could be delayed as long as 1 hour 20 minutes at LaGuardia Airport.
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NYC Man Threw 'Explosive Device' Into Work Van In Road Rage Attack: DA
If convicted of federal arson charges, Kevindale Nurse faces a maximum sentence of 40 years in prison.
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