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Brooklyn Man's Conviction Vacated After Serving 23 Years For Homicide
The Brooklyn District Attorney's office found that the identification procedure for the sole eyewitness was improper, and the probable culprit had implicated himself on two recordings.
May 17, 2024 8:54 AM
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Mayor Says More Work is Needed on NYPD Mental Health Responses
"I don't think we have it 100% right now. We need to continue to evolve to get it right the best way we can,” Mayor Eric Adams said, referring to the fatal shooting of Win Rozario by the NYPD.
May 15, 2024 12:46 PM
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Construction Begins On 287-Unit Affordable Housing Development in Brownsville
The second and final phase of of the housing project will create affordable units at the Marcus Garvey Apartments, an existing Mitchell-Lama complex.
May 15, 2024 11:32 AM
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Governor Nominates Former BK Assemblyman Mosley For Secretary of State
The state senate will first have to approve Mosley's appointment.
May 13, 2024 10:25 AM
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NYC Rat Sightings Continue Historic Decline
New data proves containerization of city trash is working, the City said.
May 12, 2024 10:00 AM
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Legal Aid, NYCLU Secure $512K Settlement In Case Against NYPD
Clients brutalized by the NYPD during the 2020 demonstrations will receive a monetary settlement.
May 11, 2024 10:00 AM
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60-Day Shelter Limit is Ineffective, Comptroller Says
Despite promises, the City provides limited case management services that do little to help families achieve self-sufficiency, a new report from Comptroller Brad Lander found.
May 10, 2024 11:32 AM
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BQE Cantilever Fix Won't Start Until 2028
Transportation Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez said he'll be talking to the community about it in the summer.
May 9, 2024 7:18 AM
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State Senator Zellnor Myrie To Run Against Mayor in Primary, Report Says
Myrie (D20) told the New York Times he opened an exploratory committee to start raising funds.
May 8, 2024 1:15 PM
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City Kicks Off Cannabis Shop Inspections, Dispels Arsenic Poisoning
During his regular weekly press briefing, the mayor talked about the closure of illegal cannabis shops, NYCHA arsenic issues and the DOE data breach.
May 8, 2024 12:58 PM
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