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Big changes coming to I-95 in Connecticut to cut down on traffic jams: What to know
Any driver who has spent time on I-95 in Connecticut knows traffic on the well-traveled highway can very quickly lead to headaches. Now, state leaders have crafted a plan to make the commute smoother, including changes to several exits that have been thorns in drivers’ sides for decades.
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The Vessel at Hudson Yards reopens with new safety measures: What to know
After sitting silent for more than three years, a New York City attraction that was shrouded in a cloud of uncertainty has reopened with additional safety precautions in place.
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NYC heightens security at synagogues, consulates after Iran's missile attack on Israel
The NYPD put its security plan for synagogues and diplomatic consulates in place a day earlier than expected, due to ballistic missile attacks by Iran on Israel.
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Gropers spit on young girls, use puppy to ‘entice' them in separate Queens attacks: NYPD
Reports of multiple groping incidents just days apart in the same part of Queens, with suspects preying on young girls on their way to school, have alarmed the community — and police suspect two men are behind the troubling attacks. Detectives said the suspects have targeted children in the Elmhurst and Maspeth neighborhoods in deliberate, planned-out attacks. One of the…
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NYPD can't find knife at center of Brooklyn subway bystander shooting
Four people were injured Sunday afternoon at a Brooklyn subway stop in what started as officers’ attempts to apprehend a man accused of skipping the station turnstile.
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Sidewalk explosion in midtown sends pedestrians running, evacuations issued
An explosion along a Manhattan sidewalk rattled nerves as it sent huge chunks of sidewalk flying into the air — but miraculously, no one was hurt, according to officials.
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Who is Baby August? Mystery abounds after child's body parts found in NYC sewer facility in 2022
In 2022, the body of a child was found at a Bronx sewer facility. Two years later, it’s still a mystery as to who that child was — but police haven’t lost hope, and the search for new clues continues for the veteran detectives who remain haunted by the tragic case.
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Rick Pitino's office at St. John's burglarized of memorabilia: Police source
The office of famed basketball coach Rick Pitino was allegedly robbed by three men who a police source said walked out with memorabilia.
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Yorkie in one hand and blade in the other, man slices victim's stomach on NYC sidewalk
Shocking surveillance video showed a broad daylight brawl between two men on a Manhattan street in which the suspect sliced the victim’s stomach with a blade — and the terrifying attack was carried out with a terrier in tow.
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Man dies after setting himself on fire outside Manhattan courthouse where Trump faces hush money case
A man who set himself on fire outside the courtroom where former President Donald Trump is facing charges in a hush money case has died, police said.