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A Manhattan judge will decide whether to vacate Harry Ruiz’s 1995 conviction in the 1993 killing of Emmanuel Felix after prosecutors reopened the case with new evidence.
The NYPD posted a photo of a weapon recovered in a Manhattan probe and briefed reporters as detectives continue to investigate.
A 16-year-old was shot in the leg Friday in East New York and is in stable condition. Police say the shooting happened near 909 Livonia Ave and no arrests have been announced.
Federal prosecutors say Taesung Kim was held accountable in a case alleging his pharmacies used kickbacks and false claims to bilk Medicare and Medicaid.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Halo at 28 Liberty brings a 30,000+ sq ft event hall to Lower Manhattan with direct access to Fosun Plaza for large outdoor activations and art fairs.
Politics & Govt in ...
Companion bills in Albany would create a 15‑foot safety buffer for on‑duty first responders and make refusal after a warning a misdemeanor, sparking rallies and pushback.
Federal investigators have opened a review of the NYC Department of Education after complaints that teachers promoted lessons critics say discriminated against Jewish students.
Nineteen demonstrators were arrested after occupying Gov. Kathy Hochul’s Midtown office lobby, pressing her to protect health care and demand a 'tax the rich' plan.
Surveillance video appears to show a white Jeep deliberately striking Canada geese on Wireless Boulevard in Hauppauge. The Suffolk County SPCA and local groups have raised the reward to $7,500 for tips.
A pre-dawn fire at a Bath Beach impound lot gutted up to two dozen vehicles; there were no injuries and investigators are probing the cause.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Port Authority and Skyports will launch a yearlong drone cargo trial over the East River starting April 27 to test fast, low‑emission deliveries, including medical supplies.
Arts & Culture in ...
A Manhattan judge dismissed Sean “Diddy” Combs’ $100M defamation suit against NBCUniversal, finding the Peacock film caused no new reputational harm.
Mayor Mamdani tapped Annie Levers, a former Brad Lander staffer, to run the Mayor’s Office of Operations, replacing Dan Steinberg. The hire points to a push for faster, more accountable delivery across agencies.
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