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DCWP sued Instant Recovery Corp., alleging $33,850 in overcharges across 445 tows; the city is seeking restitution, civil penalties and possible license revocation.
Real Estate & Development in ...
The 3.6‑acre Dune Cottage at 43 East Dune Lane closed for $72M, marking a top Hamptons sale as luxury demand tightens. The buyer remains undisclosed.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A 55-year-old MTA worker was attacked in the Hunts Point station mezzanine on March 10; NYPD Crime Stoppers is offering a reward for tips.
A 58-year-old woman was struck and killed on Jamaica Avenue Wednesday; police say the driver fled and investigators are searching for a dark-colored sedan.
Troopers say a traffic stop on I‑78 uncovered 29 stolen checks, fake IDs and drugs; two Bronx residents are jailed with bail set at $100,000 each.
DNA and genetic genealogy tied the 1974 killing of Barbara Waldman to an Oceanside man who died in 2004, officials say.
Community & Society in ...
A Sunnyside family's apartment has suffered repeated leaks and ceiling collapses since 2019; tenants and organizers say landlord fixes have been inadequate. Protests and legal pressure have followed.
Police and Crime Stoppers are seeking tips after a 28‑year‑old was burned inside a South Richmond Hill business; a reward of up to $3,500 is being offered.
Federal prosecutors say a Staten Island woman was arrested after allegedly sending sexually explicit photos of a toddler to her husband, who remains jailed in a related federal probe.
A woman in her early 30s was struck and killed Tuesday by an NYC DOT dump truck at Lefferts Boulevard and 84th Street in Queens. Police are investigating and are working to identify the victim.
A Suffolk County grand jury returned a 19-count indictment — including aggravated vehicular homicide — after the Jan. 31 crash that killed Officer Patricia Espinosa.
Gov. Kathy Hochul has tapped longtime DHSES deputy Terence O'Leary as acting commissioner while the State Senate weighs confirmation. He'll oversee cybersecurity, NG911 and other emergency programs.
Rep. George Latimer filed the POINT Act to bar presidential interference in state elections and establish a legal review process and penalties.
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