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Butcher knife-wielding man fatally shot by police in the Lower East Side

Butcher knife-wielding man fatally shot by police in the Lower East Side

Police identified the man as 54-year-old Ray Chan, who they say had a history of mental illness. The NYPD says Chan attacked his 75-year-old father before officers arrived at 126 Ludlow St. on Sunday afternoon.
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Woman Killed, Man Wounded in Shooting Outside Brooklyn Bar; Both Appear to be Bystanders

Woman Killed, Man Wounded in Shooting Outside Brooklyn Bar; Both Appear to be Bystanders

A 33-year-old woman was killed and a 34-year-old man was injured in a shooting early Sunday in Brooklyn. Police said it appears they were innocent bystanders.
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City To Recover Out-of-Pocket Costs for 22,000 Families Receiving Child Care Subsidies

City To Recover Out-of-Pocket Costs for 22,000 Families Receiving Child Care Subsidies

Mayor Mamdani announced that the city will completely subsidize child care costs for families who already receive child care assistance from the Child Care Assistance Program.
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NYC Council Launches Investigation into Prediction Market Advertising

NYC Council Launches Investigation into Prediction Market Advertising

New York City Council examines potentially abusive marketing tactics from platforms Kalshi, Polymarket, Coinbase and Gemini Titan.
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NYC Bill Targets Delivery Companies Over Worker And Traffic Safety

NYC Bill Targets Delivery Companies Over Worker And Traffic Safety

Delivery workers could gain stronger protections and safer working conditions under a new bill backed by Mayor Mamdani.
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NYC Budget Shows Higher Costs and Future Gaps

NYC Budget Shows Higher Costs and Future Gaps

The city’s finances are on firmer ground for now, but mounting future costs could force difficult budget decisions.
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Mamdani Announces More Than 2,000 Free And Low-Cost Broadway Tickets For High School Students

Mamdani Announces More Than 2,000 Free And Low-Cost Broadway Tickets For High School Students

Applications open to seven Broadway shows through Monday, Aug 17. Participants will automatically receive a free two-month Theatre Development Fund membership.
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Brooklyn Public Library to Celebrate Machel Montano

Brooklyn Public Library to Celebrate Machel Montano

Machel Montano’s decades-long impact on Soca music and Caribbean culture will take center stage on Aug. 22.
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NYC Finances more than 12,000 Affordable Homes in First Half of 2026

NYC Finances more than 12,000 Affordable Homes in First Half of 2026

Mayor Mamdani and Deputy Mayor for Housing and Planning Leila Bozorg announce 2026 housing affordability milestones.
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