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Two Killed as 4 Train Strikes People at Spring Street Station
A southbound 4 train struck and killed a man and a woman on the tracks at Spring Street station in Manhattan at about 3:14 a.m. Police and transit officials…
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Two Men Fatally Shot at Brooklyn’s Howard Playground
Two men were shot and killed at Howard Playground in the Howard Houses NYCHA development in Brownsville, Brooklyn on September 12, 2026. The incident resulted…
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Massive Fire Engulfs Staten Island Auto Body Junkyard
A three‑alarm fire at a Staten Island auto body junkyard on September 11 prompted a coordinated response from FDNY, city officials and hazardous‑materials…
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Flash Floods Submerge Paterson Streets, Over 50 Cars Damaged
Sunday's heavy rain caused flash floods in Paterson, New Jersey, submerging streets and damaging more than 50 cars, with the Tesla dealership in Totowa…
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Flood Watch Issued for NYC and New Jersey Ahead of Heavy Rain
A flood watch has been issued for New York City and New Jersey as a storm system brings heavy rain Saturday night into Sunday morning, raising the risk of…
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U.S. Government Starts Study on 9/11 Health Effects for Youth
The U.S. federal government has launched a study to assess long‑term health effects of the 9/11 attacks on children, teens, young adults and those unborn at…
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Staten Island Waterfront Memorial Features Giant Postcards for 9/11
Families gathered on Staten Island’s waterfront on the 25th anniversary of 9/11 to honor victims using two giant postcards, laying roses and reflecting on the…
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Inaugural New York Story Fest Launches Nov. 20
The City Reporter’s inaugural New York Story Fest will debut on November 20, 2026, gathering award‑winning journalists, comedians, filmmakers and dancers to…
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South Bronx Legionnaires Outbreak Claims One Life
A Legionnaires’ disease cluster in the South Bronx caused one death after several buildings failed required cooling‑tower testing, echoing earlier Manhattan…
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Man Stabbed in Neck at Amityville Methodist Church
A man was stabbed in the neck in the basement of the First United Methodist Church in Amityville on September 11, 2026. Police are investigating the…
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MTA Orders 650 Natural‑Gas Buses, Halts Electric Plan
The MTA announced a purchase of 650 natural‑gas buses on September 10, 2026, reversing its earlier electric‑bus plan to stay on track for a zero‑emission fleet…
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Two Men Killed in Shooting at Howard Playground, Brooklyn
Two men were killed in a shooting at Howard Playground in Brooklyn on September 12, 2026, prompting an NYPD investigation. The park, previously linked to…
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Advocates Demand Redesign and Lower Speed Limit After Chinatown Crash
A fatal crash at Canal Street and Bowery in Chinatown killed one and injured two, leading Safe Streets advocates and community members to demand a redesign of…
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NYC Marks 25th Anniversary of 9/11 with Remembrance
New York City marked the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks with moments of silence and heightened security in Lower Manhattan, honoring the nearly…
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Tesla Cybercab Seen at Brooklyn Battery Tunnel Entrance
A Gothamist editor reported seeing a Tesla Cybercab with a driver at the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel entrance on August 29, 2026, confirming compliance with New…
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One Death Linked to Legionnaires' Disease Cluster in Bronx
NYC health officials have linked a death in the South Bronx to a Legionnaires' disease cluster affecting ZIP codes 10451 and 10456, and are continuing…
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Landlords Likely to Lose Lawsuit Over NYC Rent Freeze
Legal analysts predict that New York City landlords will lose their lawsuit challenging the June 2026 rent freeze on nearly one million stabilized apartments,…
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Empty Chairs Memorial Honors 9/11 Victims in Bryant Park
On September 11, 2026, Bryant Park displayed 2,753 empty chairs, each representing a victim of the 2001 attacks, as part of the annual remembrance of the…
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Waymo Robotaxi Dispute Escalates After Retracted Report and Novel
Waymo’s robotaxi controversy in New York City intensified in July 2026 after a flawed safety report was retracted and the novel “Autokill” was released,…
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Advocates Call for Redesign, Lower Speed Limit After Chinatown Crash
A fatal crash at the Canal Street‑Bowery intersection killed one and injured two, leading safety advocates and community members to demand an immediate…
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NYC Observes 25th Anniversary of 9/11 with Remembrance, Security
New York City observed the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks with moments of silence and heightened security in Lower Manhattan, honoring the nearly…
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Fifth NYPD Custody Death This Year After Brooklyn Jail Collapse
A 48‑year‑old man died after collapsing in a Brooklyn jail cell, constituting the fifth NYPD custody death in 2026, with the medical examiner still…
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NYC Schedules Road Closures and Ceremonies for 9/11 25th Anniversary
NYC has announced street closures and a series of official ceremonies across lower Manhattan and other city locations for September 11, 2026, marking the 25th…
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Petroleum Barge Explosion Claims Life of Staten Island Worker
An explosion on a petroleum barge docked near Staten Island on September 10, 2026 killed a worker, prompting an investigation by city and state officials.