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Brooklyn Carjacking Suspect Who Made Shirtless Escape Surrenders to NYPD After 3 Days on the Run

Brooklyn Carjacking Suspect Who Made Shirtless Escape Surrenders to NYPD After 3 Days on the Run

He fled into the freezing cold with no shirt or shoes but it turns out he couldn’t take the heat.
NY COVID Latest: Monday, January 17, 2022

NY COVID Latest: Monday, January 17, 2022

NY eviction moratorium expires as housing advocates urge rent relief A moratorium on evictions in New York ended on Saturday, Jan. 15, potentially placing thousands of residents in danger of losing their homes.
Hundreds of Mourners Overflow Bronx Mosque for Emotional Fire Victims Funeral

Hundreds of Mourners Overflow Bronx Mosque for Emotional Fire Victims Funeral

Hundreds of mourners overflowed a Bronx mosque Sunday for funeral services for 15 of the people killed in last week’s horrific apartment building fire — the deadliest blaze in the city in three decades.
A Quandary for New York Restaurants and Workers: What to Do About Omicron?

A Quandary for New York Restaurants and Workers: What to Do About Omicron?

A week before Christmas, Skylar Peak, a busboy at ZiZi , a Mediterranean restaurant in Chelsea, learned in a text message from his manager that a co-worker had tested positive for the coronavirus . Mr.
‘Not Happening in White Communities’: The Data Behind NYC Fires

‘Not Happening in White Communities’: The Data Behind NYC Fires

Structural fires like the one that took place on Sunday, which killed 17 people in a Bronx apartment complex, overwhelmingly take place in community districts where the majority of residents are Black or Hispanic, an analysis of New York City fire in
Survivors Sexually Abused as Adults Want Chance to Sue in NY

Survivors Sexually Abused as Adults Want Chance to Sue in NY

New Yorkers who were sexually abused as adults could sue abusers in civil court under a bill that supporters are again urging the state to pass.
Four People Shot Inside Brooklyn Catering Hall

Four People Shot Inside Brooklyn Catering Hall

Click here to view original web page at www.nydailynews.com A 46-year-old man, a 40-year-old man, a 24-year-old man and 32-year-old woman were inside the E&R Rental Hall on E. 92nd St. near Remsen Ave. in Canarsie at 3:45 a.m.
Bossa Nova Civic Club Closed Indefinitely After Tragic Building Fire

Bossa Nova Civic Club Closed Indefinitely After Tragic Building Fire

One person is in serious but stable condition after a fire last night left residents of 1271 Myrtle Ave. without a home and popular nightclub Bossa Nova Civic Club damaged and closed for repair.
Police Searching For Robbery Suspect Who Escaped Custody At Brooklyn Hospital

Police Searching For Robbery Suspect Who Escaped Custody At Brooklyn Hospital

A prisoner is on the run after escaping from a Brooklyn hospital Wednesday morning. The NYPD says they arrested 21-year-old Akeem Williams around 8:30 a.m. for a robbery.
How to Join a Community Board, and What to Know Before You Apply

How to Join a Community Board, and What to Know Before You Apply

Community boards in New York City weigh in on liquor licenses, budget items and local development rules. Chances are, they’ve hosted a heated debate in your neighborhood over future housing, or roadway changes.