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The HOPE homeless count was rescheduled for Tuesday night, but volunteer signups are running far below last year’s level, officials say. Outreach teams need more canvassers across the five boroughs.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
NYPD Crime Stoppers circulated photos after a Feb. 10 armed robbery at 2945 Fulton Street; the suspect showed a gun, stole cash and fled toward the Cleveland Street J station.
A Manhattan jury convicted Alon, Oren and Tal Alexander on federal sex‑trafficking charges after weekslong testimony from victims.
Weather & Environment in ...
Sunny, springlike air returns Tuesday with highs near 716F. Rain arrives Wednesday night, flipping briefly to wet snow Thursday as winds pick up.
Politics & Govt in ...
The New York Fed's February consumer survey shows one‑year inflation expectations near 3%, but the survey closed before a recent oil‑price shock tied to the Iran conflict.
Real Estate & Development in ...
The long-vacant Hotel Carter at 250 W. 43rd St. is set for an all-cash sheriff's auction on May 6, 2026 after years of city violations and lender pressure.
Star On 18, the Chelsea diner at 128 Tenth Ave, announced it will close after 25 years; owners gave no final date and the space’s future is uncertain.
A new review ties several recent police responses to limits in training and dispatch rules, as the city debates sending clinicians instead of cops.
A body was recovered from rocks near Red Hook Pier on Van Brunt Street Saturday; the Office of the Medical Examiner was called to the scene. Authorities are investigating.
NYPD Crime Stoppers posted a wanted alert after a 29-year-old woman reported being groped on a southbound A train near Port Authority on Feb. 11. Police are asking for tips.
A five‑story tenement at 1301 Third Avenue still stands between two luxury condos, forcing engineers and developers to build around it.
A fifth-floor unit at Bushwick Houses caught fire Friday; FDNY sent roughly 120 personnel and the Red Cross is assisting two residents.
A man held up the Empire State Bank on 18th Avenue in Bensonhurst Thursday evening and escaped with about $7,000. Police say the suspect remains at large and the investigation is ongoing.
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