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A former acting ICE director and Mayor Zohran Mamdani traded sharp warnings over the 'abolish ICE' campaign — critics warn of safety and budget fallout while supporters cite cruelty.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Queens police say two people were arrested in June in separate slashing attacks in Jamaica; both victims were taken to Jamaica Hospital in stable condition.
The state court system will require trial judges — including family court judges — to tour jails, juvenile facilities and other detention sites annually, with new training and reporting added to the rulebook.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Mayflower Terrace's sales waitlist reopened with studios from $11,000; here's who qualifies and how to apply.
After a decade of campaigning, Kyra's Law passed both legislative chambers and now heads to Gov. Kathy Hochul. The measure would make child safety a top priority in custody cases.
Police are asking for help identifying two people after a 24-year-old was stabbed in Marble Hill on May 14; the victim was taken to a hospital and is stable.
Weather & Environment in ...
Clear, warm Saturday with a high near 85°F. Watch for scattered showers and a chance of thunderstorms Sunday evening and minor coastal flooding at late high tides.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani named Celeste Ramirez to run New York City’s school‑building work, consolidating oversight of new construction, repairs and early‑education buildouts.
Retail & Industry in ...
MUJI is opening its first Queens store at Tangram in Flushing this weekend, bringing its minimalist home goods and apparel to the borough.
Princess Bajrakitiyabha, a lawyer and prison‑reform advocate, has died at 47 after a long hospital stay.
Comptroller Mark Levine’s latest projection shows NYC will likely have less cash than normal by September and says he’s weighing ways to protect nonprofits.
CWA Local 1180 is pressing Mayor Mamdani to publish the city's overdue pay‑disparity report as unions and the Council push for transparency ahead of bargaining.
A 35-year-old man was struck and killed by an M train at Ridgewood’s Forest Avenue station on Tuesday; police say no criminality is suspected.
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