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Final report finds faulty engineering plans caused 1915 Billingsley Terrace building collapse

By Emily Swanson

Police at the scene of a shooting

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Teenager in the Bronx charged with shooting man dead in daytime execution

Rikers Island

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Rikers Island ruling: Federal judge finds NYC in contempt of reform decree, ‘inclined’ to putting jail under receiver

City Council Majority Leader Amanda Farias and the Caribbean Equality Project, hosted a free turkey giveaway and community resource fair in Soundview, Saturday.

Soundview

CM Farias distributes free turkeys in Soundview ahead of Thanksgiving

By Sadie Brown

Jessica Tisch officially became the 48th police commissioner in NYPD history on Monday, as Mayor Eric Adams swore in the second woman ever to hold the post during a ceremony at One Police Plaza.

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Jessica Tisch sworn in as second-ever female New York police commissioner

Bronx restaurants must remove outdoor dining structures from roadways by November 29.

Concourse Village

Bronx restaurants dismantle roadway dining sheds under NYC’s new outdoor dining rules

By Sadie Brown

NYPD vehicle in Manhattan

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Shooting on Cross Bronx Expressway claims man’s life, leaves woman wounded: cops

Greenwich Village police investigate after man shot dead

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Man shot dead in the Bronx after argument: cops

Chief of Patrol John Chell speaks about the Nov. 22, 2024 police-involved shooting in the Bronx.

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Bronx police-involved shooting: Suspect charged as NYPD chief left ‘frustrated’ with criminal justice system

station house

Mott Haven

NYPD opens new $85M station house in South Bronx, features community room and sustainable design

By Emily Swanson

Mayor Eric Adams named Jessica Tisch, his current Sanitation commissioner, as his new NYPD commissioner. Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024.

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Sanitation Commissioner Jessica Tisch named by Mayor Adams as new NYPD commissioner

settlement

Courts

Bronx man sentenced to 13 years in multimillion-dollar “romance scam”

By Emily Swanson

suspect wearing blue hat who allegedly stabbed a man in the Bronx

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Man wanted in connection with brutal stabbing in the Bronx: cops

Bronx suspect in group assault at parking lot

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Bronx cops seek suspect for group assault in supermarket parking lot

Police respond to teenage shooting in nyc

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Why are so many teens being shot to death in New York City? NYPD blames legal loopholes

FDNY firefighter battles NYC wildfire

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FDNY establishes task force to tackle NYC wildfires amid ongoing drought

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Assemblyman Steve Stern

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The Rainbow Flag and American Flag at the Stonewall National Monument on Feb. 13.

Rainbow Flag continues to fly at Stonewall National Monument after defiant re-raising ceremony