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A 21-year-old man was shot in Belmont Wednesday afternoon near Cambreleng and East 187th Street. He was taken to St. Barnabas Hospital and is expected to recover.
Politics & Govt in ...
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman sued the state campaign finance board after it disqualified his ticket from the public matching program, alleging the board failed to notify his running mate.
Police are seeking an unknown suspect who punched and robbed a 36-year-old woman inside a building at 1329 Webster Avenue on March 20.
Two males were stabbed March 24 in front of 178 Mount Eden Parkway. NYPD Crime Stoppers is offering up to $3,500 for tips.
DEA New York says an April 2 sweep led to one arrest and the seizure of about 200,000 meth and tramadol pills. Officials credited the SPEAR team and partners.
Weather & Environment in ...
Freeze Warning until 9 AM Wednesday; lows near 30°F in parts of the city. Cover potted plants and expect a sunny but chilly day.
The U.K. Home Office denied Ye entry and Wireless Festival was canceled after sponsor withdrawals and political pressure. The decision leaves tens of thousands of ticket‑holders waiting on refunds.
Windy afternoon with gusts to 40 mph. Freeze Watch late Tuesday night for Staten Island and the Bronx.
NYPD released footage after a 22-year-old was punched and had his phone taken near Jesup Avenue and West 170 Street; authorities are asking for tips.
Arts & Culture in ...
An artist‑run festival across Brooklyn spotlights trans curatorship with gallery shows, public art and workshops through late May.
Community & Society in ...
Neighbors near Pelham Bay Park want answers after filings suggested a shelter could be built at 3251 Westchester Ave. Community Board 10 is calling for transparency.
Police released a wanted notice after a March 16 assault on a 56-year-old MTA bus driver aboard the BX15 near Melrose; tips may earn a reward.
A state bill would require the MTA to notify riders within 24 hours of bed‑bug infestations on trains and buses. The measure cleared the Assembly and now sits in the Senate.
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