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New York City to consider banning sale of cellphone location data
A bill would make it illegal for cellphone companies and mobile apps to share user location information collected in the city without a customer’s explicit permission.
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The stop-and-frisk revolution: Let’s recognize the dramatic changes in the lives of New York City’s black and Latino youth
The New York Police Department has engaged in, arguably, the largest reform in modern American policing. In the last eight years, the department has profoundly scaled back its reliance on the controversial tactic of stopping, questioning and frisking people, especially young black and Latino men, en masse.
Read the full story on New York Daily News.
Pilot program will allow cyclists to follow pedestrian walk signs at 50 New York City intersections
The New York City Council approved a bill Tuesday allowing bicyclists to follow pedestrian "walk" signs, on the same day as another cyclist was fatally struck, this time on Staten Island.
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American Idol auditions: Search for next superstar comes to New York City
The search for the next music superstar arrived in New York City Tuesday, with American Idol audition being held all day in Brooklyn.
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2 bicyclists struck, killed by trucks in New York City on same day
Police are investigating after two bicyclists were struck and killed in separate incidents in New York City on Tuesday.
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