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New Yorkers are fed up and broke — but still compassionate, new poll shows
Almost half of Big Apple residents say they’ve considered leaving New York City because of mounting financial pressure, with a staggering 61% saying it’s increasingly difficult to pay for basic needs, according to a new poll.
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‘You're next': DOJ files lawsuit against New York, Hochul, Letitia James over immigration
President Donald Trump’s newly installed U.S. attorney general used her first official press conference to announce that she will sue New York, as well as the governor and top state figures, over policies limiting cooperation with federal immigration authorities.
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Mayor Eric Adams on resignation rumblings: ‘Who started this stupid rumor?'
Back in the public eye for the first time in days after a brief health leave, New York City Mayor Eric Adams gave a fiery speech in which he shot down any possible resignation rumors. “Who started this stupid rumor that I was stepping down on Friday? Are you out of your mind?” a fired-up Adams said to cheers from...
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Vindicated ex-councilman alleges torment by some of the correction officers caught in bodycam beating scandal
Former Queens Council Member Ruben Wills said he suffered “extreme anxiety attacks” after watching shocking bodycam video of multiple New York state correction officers mercilessly beating a defenseless inmate before his death in December.
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Where was Eric Adams on Monday? Mayor snapped taking pictures with this duo in DC
The mayor watched the inauguration ceremony from the screens of the Capitol’s Emancipation Hall, which served as the designated overflow room.
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Trump sentencing: Will president-elect serve jail time? What to know about judge's decision
President-elect Donald Trump is set to be sentenced in his hush money trial on Jan. 10, after the judge in the case released a surprise written decision Friday. But will Trump face any jail time, or any punishment at all, as a result of the sentencing? Here’s what we know so far.
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Queens pastor with ties to Eric Adams under federal investigation: Sources
Federal authorities have opened an investigation into Queens pastor Alfred Cockfield and a political action committee he started, according to two sources familiar with the matter.
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Suspect in deadly Manhattan stabbings faced no additional jail time under deal with DA
It was impossible for prosecutors, the courts and the city jail system to predict that that Ramon Rivera would be accused of killing three people a month after being released. But critics and criminologists say there were missteps — like a lenient offer by prosecutors and lack of focus on Rivera’s schizophrenia diagnosis — that in hindsight should have been...
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Private recordings add to controversy surrounding Brooklyn church investigation
A Brooklyn church deacon who was asked to help supervise a parish under financial scrutiny was himself relieved of his duties after recordings surfaced of private conversations that allegedly include him using racist language.
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Mayor Adams says new NYPD commissioner coming; Feds search school safety offices
Mayor Eric Adams said Thursday he will soon appoint a new commissioner for the NYPD to replace interim Commissioner Tom Donlon.