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Food & Drinks in ...
Win Son Bakery is set to open a new location in East Village, offering Taiwanese-American fusion food that includes scallion pancake sandwiches and mochi doughnuts.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Ryan Cato was convicted for the murder of 10-year-old Ayden Wolfe, a crime described as torture by DA Alvin Bragg. His public defender plans to appeal the verdict.
Sports in ...
FIFA announced a halftime show for the 2026 World Cup final, a departure from its traditional format, to be orchestrated by Coldplay's team, with a concurrent event in NYC's Times Square.
Tashkent Supermarket has opened a new location in Manhattan's West Village, featuring prepared foods, hot bar items, and groceries, much to the delight of local food enthusiasts.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
Jazz-funk legend Roy Ayers passed away at 84 after a long illness, leaving behind a legacy of influential music and a profound impact on multiple genres.
Ninedee Gang member Quintin Green receives 35-year sentence for murdering former federal witness Shatavia Walls.
FDNY EMS Lt. Nelson Seto died after EMTs responded inadequately to his 911 call. The incident prompts FDNY protocol review and retraining for the responders.
One person died in a fire at a Greenwich Village brownstone, with the blaze starting around 7:20 a.m. on the fifth floor. The cause is under investigation.
NYC crime rates dropped in the first two months of 2025, with major offenses and shootings declining and subway crime down by 15%, according to NYPD and Fox 5 New York.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Lawmakers in New York City are planning a $35 million pilot project using 150 cameras to automatically ticket double parking and other traffic violations to reduce congestion and increase safety.
David Johansen of New York Dolls and Buster Poindexter fame has died at 75 after battling cancer and a brain tumor, leaving behind a significant musical legacy.
Politics & Govt in ...
AG Letitia James leads 22 states in legal action against the Trump administration for freezing emergency preparedness funds.
Rafael Caro Quintero and Vicente Carrillo Fuentes, drug traffickers, appeared in a U.S. court on multiple charges including leading criminal enterprises.
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