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A Bronx Zoo staffer was bitten by a crocodile Sunday and taken to St. Barnabas Hospital; police say he is expected to recover. Initial reports came from News12 New York.
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Council Member Julie Won introduced a bill to create an AI oversight office at DCWP to investigate algorithmic harms and recommend enforcement after a state audit flagged weak enforcement.
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Reports say Gio Reyna made Pochettino’s 26‑man World Cup roster while Diego Luna was left off. The U.S. will formally reveal the squad at a New York City fan event on Tuesday.
Bronx prosecutors have indicted a White Plains man in the Bronx River Parkway crash that killed two moped riders. Officials say speed and alcohol are central to the upgraded charges.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani says he secured 1,000 $50 World Cup tickets for New Yorkers; the seats will be distributed by ballot and paired with cheaper shuttles and free fan zones.
Texas has appealed after a New York judge upheld Ulster County’s refusal to file a six‑figure judgment against a New Paltz doctor. The appeal deepens a test of New York’s shield law.
A federal appeals panel revived constitutional claims after ACS removed a newborn from his father’s care without a court order and the child spent nearly three years in foster care.
Three men were arrested after police say one stuffed stolen mail down his pants at a Bedford Hills drop box. Authorities tied the arrests to a weeks-long probe into northern Westchester mail thefts.
An 18‑year‑old volunteer tutor was arraigned after Nassau County police say he sexually abused a 7‑year‑old at Port Washington Public Library.
The Court of Appeals struck down New York's Host Homes regulations, calling them a 'shadow foster care system' and ruling OCFS exceeded its authority.
Retail & Industry in ...
Stop & Shop lowered prices at 137 New York and New Jersey stores, trimming costs on bagels, rotisserie chicken and smoked salmon.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
The Breakfast Club — the New York morning show — is moving its full video episodes to Netflix, and KTLA reports it will stream as Netflix’s first daily live program.
Suffolk County prosecutors say a 7‑year‑old Bayport girl endured months of abuse before dying on Dec. 29, 2025; three relatives have been charged.
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