Early Addition: Here comes ['Wicked'] Santa Claus
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by Emily Nadal
4h ago
Because traditional Christmas is out, 'Wicked' Christmas is in, here are early links: red camera ticket refunds, NJ bans book bans, another record broken for East Side cyclists and more from around the city and internet. [ more ..read more
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NYC schools offer guidance to schools, immigrant parents ahead of Trump’s inauguration
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by Arya Sundaram
4h ago
The Public School 188 Michael E. Berdy at Coney Island. Local public schools are hosting know-your-rights sessions and re-training staff on what to do if immigration officers show up. [ more ..read more
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CEO shooting suspect Luigi Mangione charged with murder in NYC, Manhattan DA says
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by Brittany Kriegstein
4h ago
Luigi Mangione is seen in a holding cell after being taken into custody on Dec. 9 by Altoona, Pennsylvania police. Mangione, 26, was apprehended in Pennsylvania and charged with separate crimes there on Monday. [ more ..read more
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NYPD releases surveillance footage of suspects in teen stabbing in Financial District
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by Brittany Kriegstein, Andrew Giambrone
4h ago
Surveillance footage of the three suspects in the Dec. 5 fatal stabbing of 17-year-old Yeremi Collino. Police said the three suspects had a verbal dispute with the 17-year-old before he was stabbed. [ more ..read more
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Brooklyn politicians call for patch job on BQE, say Mayor Adams can't do permanent fix
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by Stephen Nessen
4h ago
A group of elected officials wrote in a letter that they've given up hope that Mayor Eric Adams will make good on his plan to rebuild a crumbling section of the highway. [ more ..read more
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Attention turns to civil case after Penny's acquittal in NYC subway chokehold trial
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by Charles Lane
4h ago
Andre Zachery, father of Jordan Neely, arrives for an arraignment hearing for Daniel Penny at NYS Supreme Court on June 28, 2023 in New York City. Jordan Neely's father filed the case last week seeking monetary damages. [ more ..read more
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They sued for their NYC apartment's security deposit. The landlord still hasn't returned it.
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by David Brand
10h ago
Alex Glasper lived in this apartment building in Bed-Stuy. She sued her former landlord, Ches Parnes, after he failed to return her security deposit. Housing experts say the number of landlords who don’t return security deposits are costing New Yorkers millions of dollars, and that it’s notoriously hard to get the money back. [ more ..read more
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Michelin stars shine bright in NYC: Manhattan dominates fine dining awards
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by Ryan Kailath
15h ago
The stage at the Michelin Awards ceremony in Hell’s Kitchen on Dec. 9 2024. Manhattan maintains its reign while Brooklyn and Westchester make their mark. [ more ..read more
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In NYC, cheers and jeers greet the verdict of the Daniel Penny subway chokehold case
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by Caroline Lewis
19h ago
A memorial for Jordan Neely outside of the Broadway-Lafayette subway station following his death last year. While many applauded the jury's acquittal, some advocates worry about the repercussions on homeless people and those with mental illness. [ more ..read more
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Former Cuomo aide drops sexual harassment lawsuit against ex-governor
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by Jon Campbell
19h ago
Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo in DC to testify on his administration's handling of the Covid pandemic in nursing homes. Charlotte Bennett had accused Cuomo of asking about her sex life while she worked in the executive chamber. Cuomo's attorneys called her decision a "complete capitulation." [ more ..read more
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