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Kittens rescued from tied-up garbage bag after cries were heard in Brooklyn trash
They may be just a few weeks old, but four kittens already have quite a life story. The young felines are recovering after they were rescued from inside a bag thrown in the trash in Brooklyn.
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New garbage rules take effect Tuesday for many NYC homes, apartment buildings
New York City is taking another step in its war on rats and sidewalk trash, as residents can expect to see less bags and more bins on the streets starting Tuesday.
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After string of deaths, NYC has new tool to fight subway surfing: Drones
In the wake of three young New Yorkers dying from subway surfing in a six-week span, the city is expanding its plan aimed at ending the dangerous stunt — with more help of drones in the air, and more student-driven public service announcements.
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Trauma we don't see: Mom charged after 4-year-old son found dead in Harlem home, sources say
A mother was charged after her 4-year-old son was found dead inside their Harlem apartment, and the boy appeared to be malnourished, according to police and law enforcement sources. According to investigators, cops responding to a 911 call about an unconscious child at a home on Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard shortly before 6 p.m. Sunday found the boy unresponsive….
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Suspect arrested in NYC subway station stabbing that started over accidental bump
A suspect was arrested in connection with a stabbing at a Manhattan subway station that was sparked after an accidental bump on the stairs, according to police.
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Video shows driver hit 7 cars, nearly strike officer after Queens traffic stop
A car chase that became a foot chase ended with an arrest five stories above the ground in Queens.
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Charred body found in shopping cart set on fire under bridge in Yonkers: Police
A horrific and gruesome discovery was made under a bridge in Yonkers, as police said firefighters who raced to put out flames found a charred body in a shopping cart.
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Suspect arrested for sexually assaulting woman as she slept in her Bronx home
An alleged sexual predator was arrested after police said he carried out a frightening attack in which he broke into the victim’s Bronx home and assaulted her as she slept in her bed.
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Man killed in subway station by neighbor remembered as ‘river of dreams'
Law enforcement sources told NBC New York the stabbing was the result of a dispute.
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Body cam captures moment NYPD saves puppies stuffed in suffocating, urine-soaked bag
A Queens woman is facing multiple charges after police allegedly saw her attempting to sell puppies from what police described as a “sack” that was tied shut over the weekend. According to the NYPD, on Saturday, shortly before 7 p.m., officers Lukasse Pusz and Brian Chan, who were in the field training unit of the 101 Precinct saw a woman…