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Reckless Driver Causes Serious Crash Near Clinton Hill Intersection Where a Baby Was Killed Last Week

Reckless Driver Causes Serious Crash Near Clinton Hill Intersection Where a Baby Was Killed Last Week

An out-of-control driver injured two construction workers at a Clinton Hill job site roughly one block from where another reckless driver killed a 3-month-old baby in a crime that shocked the city and led to a week of recriminations against the de Bl
NYC Mayoral Contender Eric Adams Outlines Blueprint to Turn City Hotels Into Supportive Housing

NYC Mayoral Contender Eric Adams Outlines Blueprint to Turn City Hotels Into Supportive Housing

It could be the city's last resort.
Driver Charged With Manslaughter for Brooklyn Crash That Killed 3-Month-Old

Driver Charged With Manslaughter for Brooklyn Crash That Killed 3-Month-Old

The driver who crashed into a Brooklyn family killing a three-month-old baby girl faces up to 15 years behind bars after he was booked for second-degree manslaughter, according to officials with Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez's office.
Eric Adams’ Townhouse Trouble: Tax Filing ‘Mistake’ and Blown-Off Buildings Inspector

Eric Adams’ Townhouse Trouble: Tax Filing ‘Mistake’ and Blown-Off Buildings Inspector

Eric Adams, the Democratic nominee for mayor, is also a landlord who owns a four-unit red-brick Brooklyn townhouse where he says he rents out three apartments and, since 2017, has lived on the ground floor.
Crunching the COVID-19 Numbers: 15 Areas of NYC See 100+ New Cases in Week, But Virus Spread 'Stable'

Crunching the COVID-19 Numbers: 15 Areas of NYC See 100+ New Cases in Week, But Virus Spread 'Stable'

With schools back in session and New York City continuing to restore pre-COVID normalcy, the city's Department of Health reported that the spread of the virus remains stable - but 15 areas of the Five Boroughs saw 100 or more new cases reported.
Parents and Students Still on Edge After First Full Week of School

Parents and Students Still on Edge After First Full Week of School

New York City finished its first full week back to school amid an array of legal challenges, anxious parents and dozens of classrooms closed.
Surveillance Video Shows Chaos From Armed Robbery at New York City Restaurant

Surveillance Video Shows Chaos From Armed Robbery at New York City Restaurant

Security footage shows chaos emerge from two shooters holding up diners outside an upscale restaurant in New York City on Wednesday. The brazen robbery, which police said led to a 28-year-old man getting shot in the leg, happened after 10 p.m.
Continuum's Towers Were Nixed by the City. So the Developer Is Suing.

Continuum's Towers Were Nixed by the City. So the Developer Is Suing.

The developer behind two 34-story towers at 960 Franklin Avenue in Crown Heights, recently rejected by the City Planning Commission, is suing.
Innocent Man Who Spent 20 Yrs In Prison For BK Shooting Sues City

Innocent Man Who Spent 20 Yrs In Prison For BK Shooting Sues City

Add botched vendor contract negotiations to Mayor de Blasio's list of excuses for not implementing a City Council law designed to impound cars owned by dangerous drivers such as one blamed for killing a 3-month-old baby girl last week in Brooklyn .
De Blasio Blames Botched Vendor Talks for NYC Failure to Set Up Program That Would Have Seized Car of Driver Who Killed Baby

De Blasio Blames Botched Vendor Talks for NYC Failure to Set Up Program That Would Have Seized Car of Driver Who Killed Baby

Add botched vendor contract negotiations to Mayor de Blasio's list of excuses for not implementing a City Council law designed to impound cars owned by dangerous drivers such as one blamed for killing a 3-month-old baby girl last week in Brooklyn .