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Steve Woehrle, chief of the Piseco Volunteer Fire Department, died in the line of duty while responding to an alarm on July 20. County records show he became Piseco’s chief in 2024 after years with Westchester fire units.
After months of care, two Long Island City dogs tied to a car in January have recovered and are being cleared for adoption.
Community & Society in ...
Tenants at Clason Point Gardens say overflowing NYCHA bins have sat in a lot for nearly a year, attracting rats, roaches and flooding after storms.
Fordham tenants have asked housing court to appoint a court administrator after an April fire and years of alleged neglect left some residents displaced. They say the move would force repairs and restore safe housing.
Retail & Industry in ...
A New York buyer says StubHub hid its CEO’s ties to a mass ticket reseller while marketing itself as a fan marketplace. The proposed class action seeks more than $5 million and asks the court to force disclosures.
Politics & Govt in ...
Letitia James says 1‑800‑Flowers hid renewal terms and will pay $375,000. Affected New Yorkers will be eligible for refunds as part of the settlement.
Sgt. Angel Rampersad, 28, of Ozone Park, is believed to have been killed after an attack at a U.S. base in Jordan. Neighbors on her block have lowered flags and left flowers.
A 16‑year‑old was rushed to Brookdale Hospital after striking a beam while subway surfing atop an A train at Broad Channel. Officials say she is expected to survive.
Sports in ...
Cathy Engelbert met WNBPA leaders in New York for a 90‑minute session after racist and threatening messages targeted players. The league pledged security steps but players want concrete change.
A 37-year-old man was stabbed in front of 1005 Jerome Ave in Highbridge; police say the attacker fled north on Jerome Avenue and are asking for tips.
A Her Justice analysis finds New York City parents wait roughly three times longer than those outside the state for child support orders. Advocates want triage pilots and a new bill to speed settlements.
An off-duty 30-year-old NYPD officer was stabbed early Wednesday on Bell Boulevard in Bayside; he is stable and detectives are searching for two suspects.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
Sony filed a new Manhattan lawsuit alleging Udio copied 30,117 recordings to train its AI and seeks statutory damages and an injunction.
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