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Plan to add marina in Greenpoint flames tensions in rapidly changing neighborhood

The proposal from two local business owners would transform the park, which features a sweeping view of the Manhattan skyline.

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Brooklyn city councilmembers look to silence Navy Yard

Citing complaints, the officials want the Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation to end disruptive large events.

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Inwood has been a street racing hub for years. Locals have had enough.

A high-speed early morning crash earlier this month was the latest in a string of dangerous crashes in the Upper Manhattan neighborhood.

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NYC school leaders say bus shortage could affect thousands of students

The potential yellow bus shortage was announced shortly before classes begin on Sept. 10.

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NY officials join with others looking to block another Trump blow to immigrants

New York officials have filed separate lawsuits challenging a new federal rule targeting green card and visa applicants.

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NYC announces plans to ease crowding at violence-plagued juvenile detention centers

Crossroads and Horizon juvenile detention centers have been over capacity for years.

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New York won’t crack down on Canada, UK for Israel sanctions

New York has had an anti-BDS order on the books since 2016. But Hochul’s administration says it doesn’t apply to foreign countries.

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Judge allows landlords to seek City Hall messages as NYC rent freeze nears Oct. 1.

A court fight remains unresolved just two weeks before the historic freeze takes effect for new leases.

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NYPD expects daily UN General Assembly protests as NYC street closures begin

Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said police are preparing for multiple demonstrations a day. Street closures and other travel disruptions start Sunday.

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Are Tesla’s Cybercabs racing past NYC regulators?

Tesla did not tell the city transportation department it had deployed Cybercabs in the five boroughs.

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Belmont Park is back, but leave the booze and cooler at home

The Long Island horse track reopened Friday after three years of rennovations.

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NYC Climate Week opens with an invitation to ‘smash a data center

The 18th annual NYC Climate Week centers around concerns about AI, data centers, climate adaptation, energy and the grid.

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An ICE critic

A federal judge ruled the government

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MTA plans upgrade to aging, garbled subway announcement systems

The transit agency earmarked $800 million in its current construction plan to overhaul the public information systems.

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Arrests made in 2 separate Bronx teen shooting deaths, NYPD says

A 16-year-old boy and a 48-year-old man were both charged with murder.

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[sponsor] Times Travel Turns One Times Square Into an Immersive Trip Through the History of the NYE Ball Drop

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NYPD searches for Rockaway teen

Police are looking for the hooded suspect they say gunned down Malakai Adams, 14, on Monday afternoon.

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Woman at center of Grand Central commuter chaos arraigned on felony charges

Prosecutors say Hannah Santero’s behavior on a Metro-North Railroad train last week led multiple passengers to believe she had a firearm or an explosive, according to the criminal complaint.

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The August outage followed years of delays to a promised upgrade of the city

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1 dead, 10 hurt as fire rips through Bronx apartment building

Seven residents and four firefighters were injured Wednesday morning when flames spread through a six-story building on Montgomery Avenue, FDNY officials said.

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The iconic hospital

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NYC Council releases

Councilmember Kamillah Hanks’ plan to rezone large sections of the North Shore draws inspiration from nearby New Jersey.

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There are 100s of places to visit during Open House New York. Here

See the entire lineup for the weekend when the city opens its doors.

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Stronger-than-expected nor’easter barrels toward NYC: Flooding and wild winds possible

The weather forecast now anticipates potential flooding and stronger wind gusts as officials warn of possible downed trees and power outages.

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Judge rules ICE sought to

A federal judge ordered rules put in place to end

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NYC childcare providers say city contracts fall $12.6K short per child

Providers say what the city pays them isn’t enough to cover the true cost of care.

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A Brooklyn jail cell filled with smoke. The emergency button failed, a lawyer said.

Federal court filings document years of issues with the emergency buttons at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn.

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NYC has a plan to stop homeless people from cycling between hospitals and the streets

The Bridge to Home program, which began last year, will officially expand to Brooklyn on Tuesday.

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Early Addition: Billy Joel is auctioning off 70 of his motorcycles

Because he doesn

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Police are still investigating bike crash that killed dad of 2 in Central Park

The family is raising money for the wife and two daughters he leaves behind.