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NYC invests $43M to strengthen flood protection along coastline
The Bureau of Coastal Resilience will grow as New York faces increasing climate threats.
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Bronx Dog Haven helps pet owners access low-cost and free pet supplies
Amid the city’s affordability crisis, pets can suffer just as much as humans do. But the nonprofit Bronx Dog Haven, run by Hydia Cohen of Morrisania, is Amid the city’s…
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This fall, the birthplace of hip-hop becomes home to the nation’s first School of Hip-Hop
The first-of-its-kind Bronx School of Hip-Hop will open this fall and school staff intend to make sure students know and feel their place in history. Principal Jason Reyes will lead…
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Suspected chain-snatcher wanted for targeting a half dozen women across Queens during month-long crime spree: NYPD
Police from four different precincts are looking for a serial chain-snatcher who has allegedly robbed at least a half-dozen women across Queens with half of Police from four different precincts…
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Hochul criticizes Trump after name of Queens soldier Sgt. Angel Rampersad removed from Pentagon casualty list
Gov. Kathy Hochul has lashed out at President Donald Trump after Sgt. Angel Sarah Rampersad — a Queens native killed during an Iranian missile strike in Gov. Kathy Hochul has…
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At D’Romanos Pizza, no one leaves hungry
When Daniel Romano saw an elderly woman pull half a pizza out of his pizzeria's trash can, he couldn't look away. When Daniel Romano saw an elderly woman pull half…
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