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'Lawlessness' continues to plague NYC trains as DA Bragg pushes manslaughter case against Daniel Penny

A crazed man slashed a subway conductor in the neck; a jilted lover shoved his ex-girlfriend in front of a moving car, maiming her; a belligerent shot in the head with his own gun; and New York Gov. Kathy Hochul sent in National Guard troops and state police to help restore order to New York City’s public transportation system. And …

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New York woman goes ‘boy sober’ after feeling deflated by the dating scene: ‘Was so miserable'

A woman is deeming herself “boy sober” after experiencing a tough few years in the New York dating scene, she said. Carly Galluzzo, 28, is from Long Island, New York, and has recently given up on dating. Galluzzo said she went on four dates a month last year and realized she was trying to find a boyfriend “out of fear,” …

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NYC residents in AOC's district furious over 'unbearable' migrant crisis, crime: She 'abandoned' us

Residents of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s district are expressing their anger over the surge of migrants and crime into the Queens, New York City neighborhood, accusing the congresswoman of “abandoning” the people who got her elected. “Fox & Friends Weekend” co-host Rachel Campos Duffy visited residents in Jackson Heights, in the heart of AOC’s district, to speak with concerned voters about …

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams responds to sexual misconduct allegations: 'This did not happen'

New York City Mayor Eric Adams spoke Tuesday about a new lawsuit alleging that, during his time on the police force in the ’90s, he demanded sexual favors from a colleague in exchange for help with a job issue, saying the events described “did not happen.” In the lawsuit, Adams’ accuser, Lorna Beach-Mathura, said she had been repeatedly passed over …

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Michael Tilson Thomas to conduct New York Philharmonic's opening subscription program

Michael Tilson Thomas is to conduct the opening subscription program of the New York Philharmonic season, three years after the conductor announced he was being treated for a brain tumor. The 79-year-old is to lead the orchestra in Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 14 with Emanuel Ax and Mahler’s Fifth Symphony on Sept. 12, 13 and 15, the orchestra said Tuesday. …

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NYC tow truck driver released without bail after alleged one-punch attack kills 61-year-old man

A New York City tow truck driver accused in an attack that left a 61-year-old man dead during a parking dispute over the weekend was released without bail Monday, according to local reports. Kevon Johnson, 30, was arraigned Monday on an assault charge after police say he punched Carlyle Thomas in the face at a gas station in Brooklyn on …

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NYC homeowner arrested after standoff with squatters she says illegally took over her $1 million property

A property owner in New York City was arrested after a standoff with a group of squatters who allegedly took over the woman’s property following her parents’ deaths. “It’s enraging,” Adele Andaloro told ABC 7. “It’s not fair that I, as the homeowner, have to be going through this.” Andaloro was recently arrested on her property in Flushing, Queens, after …

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Brooklyn residents protest proposed men-only homeless shelter in their neighborhood: ‘It’s going to be a war’

Hundreds flooded the streets of a Brooklyn neighborhood this weekend to protest the establishment of a men-only homeless shelter. Residents, politicians and local business owners of the neighborhood of Bensonhurst united in protest Saturday against the creation of the shelter that is expected to hold 150 homeless men, including those with mental health challenges. Marie Brullo, a Bensonhurst resident for …

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Ex-girlfriend of actor Jonathan Majors files civil suit accusing him of escalating abuse, defamation

Jonathan Majors‘ former girlfriend sued him Tuesday on civil allegations including assault, battery, defamation and infliction of emotional distress, three months after the actor was convicted in a criminal trial of assaulting her in New York City. Grace Jabbari, a 31-year-old British dancer, filed the action in federal court in Manhattan, claiming Majors subjected her to escalating incidents of physical …

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Trump hush-money case: Judge permits Michael Cohen, Stormy Daniels to testify

A New York judge will allow Michael Cohen and Stormy Daniels to testify at former President Trump’s hush-money trial, overruling Trump’s objections. In two separate decisions Monday, Judge Juan M. Merchan ruled on a series of motions from prosecutors and the defense on whether to exclude certain testimony and evidence from Trump’s upcoming trial. The trial was scheduled to begin …

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