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Long Island Man Outraged After “PB4WEGO” License Plate Revoked, Appeals to Governor for Intervention
Seth Bykofsky of Long Island is petitioning the New York Governor for intervention after the DMV revoked his
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Man Found Dead Under Snow in Long Island Residential Area After Record Blizzard
Snow removal workers in Deer Park, Long Island discovered the body of a man buried under snow after Winter Storm Hernando dumped a record 24 inches of snow on the area.
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9/11 Cancer Survivor Calls on Mayor Zohran Mamdani to Release Full Ground Zero Toxin Records
A 9/11 survivor battling her second bout of cancer is demanding New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani release all city documents related to Ground Zero toxins.
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Republican Lawyer Caroline Shinkle Runs for Rep. Jerry Nadler's Seat in Deep-Blue Manhattan District
Business attorney Caroline Shinkle, 33, has announced her candidacy to replace Jerry Nadler in New York
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Historic Snowstorm Paralyzes New York: Over 13 Inches of Snow, Region-wide Emergency Declared
Bomb cyclone Winter Storm Hernando dumped over 13 inches of snow on New York, with wind gusts reaching 60 mph. Over 250,000 people lost power, 5,500 flights were canceled, and a region-wide state of emergency was declared.
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Long Island Hockey Legends Emotional as US Wins Olympic Gold: Tears of Pride
Former US hockey stars expressed deep emotion after the US men
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New Yorkers Flock to Bars Early to Celebrate US Men's Hockey Olympic Gold
Bars across Manhattan were packed from early morning as fans gathered to cheer on the US men's hockey team, which defeated Canada 2-1 in overtime to win their first Olympic gold medal since the
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Long Island Democratic Lawmakers React After Video Shows ICE Agent Hitting Handcuffed Man's Head Against Brick Wall
Long Island Democratic leaders strongly criticized after a video emerged showing an ICE agent hitting a handcuffed man
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Russian-born Woman in Brooklyn Pleads Guilty to Perjury After Series of Messages to FBI Agent
Nomma Zarubina, 35, a Brooklyn resident, pleaded guilty to perjury with the FBI and immigration authorities after sending numerous personal messages to a federal agent. She faces a maximum of 10 years in prison and potential deportation from the U.S.
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City Council Member Mamdani Criticized for Snow Shoveling Document Requirements While Opposing Voter ID Laws
New York City Council Member Zohran Mamdani faces criticism after the city required multiple forms of ID for emergency snow shoveling, even as he and his organization oppose laws requiring ID for voting.
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Union Square Cane Snatcher, 88-Year-Old Victim, Identified as Registered Sex Offender from Wisconsin
Kurtis McVae, 36, was indicted in Manhattan Criminal Court after snatching a cane and knocking down an 88-year-old woman in Union Square. The suspect is a registered sex offender from Wisconsin, currently violating parole, and has six prior arrests in New York.
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Pro-North Korea Organization Operating in New York Draws Public Attention
The pro-North Korea non-profit Nodutdol is expanding operations in Midtown Manhattan, advocating to end the US-South Korea alliance. It
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New York Mayor Not Committed to Forcing Homeless into Shelters Amid Historic Blizzard
New York is bracing for its largest blizzard since 2016 with 18-24 inches of snow and 60 mph gusts. Mayor Mamdani has not committed to forcing the homeless into shelters, a controversial stance after 19 died outdoors in January.
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NYU Professor Sparks Controversy Claiming Whole Milk Has Racial Connotations
NYU bioethics professor Arthur Caplan sparked controversy by suggesting that bringing whole milk back to schools carries political messages and has been used as a symbol by far-right groups. The U.S. Department of Agriculture rejected this view, asserting that the policy focuses on student nutrition and health.
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Man Sentenced to Life in Prison After Fatal Shooting Kills Two in South Carolina
Charles Saunders, 50, a New York native, was sentenced to life in prison after a jury convicted him of killing two people at the Walsh Drive Apartments in Hardeeville, South Carolina. The shooting, witnessed by three young children, stemmed from an ongoing dispute between Saunders and the victims.
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28-Year-Old Man Stabbed Unprovoked Outside John Jay College Building in Manhattan
A 28-year-old man was stabbed in the back in an unprovoked attack on Thursday evening outside the John Jay College of Criminal Justice building on 10th Avenue, Manhattan. The suspect fled the scene and has not yet been apprehended.
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Federal Judge Orders Release of 3 West African Migrants Arrested in Canal Street Raid, Criticizes ICE
Three West African migrants arrested during an ICE raid in Manhattan
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Colombian Suspect Sentenced to 22.5 Years in Prison for Murdering Landlord Over Rent Dispute
Davi Vidal, 20, an undocumented Colombian national, has been sentenced to 22 and a half years in prison for strangling his landlord, Zoraida Leo, in Queens during a rent dispute in late 2023.
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Steven Spielberg Leaves California for New York Amid Billionaire Tax Debate
Legendary director Steven Spielberg has relocated from California to Manhattan amidst an exodus of billionaires from the Golden State and a heated debate over a proposed 5% wealth tax on assets exceeding $1 billion.