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Cops heroically save jumper who flipped them off before dangling from Brooklyn Bridge: dramatic photos
Heroic NYPD officers saved life of a barefoot man who threatened to jump from the Brooklyn Bridge Saturday — and who even flipped the bird at officers before dangling precariously from the famous span. Cops responded at 3:17 PM to reports of a man climbing around on the outside part of the bridge near the...
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Queens pol follows Trump border czar’s lead, demands NYC stop ‘breaking law’ and scrap sanctuary policies
A Queens pol says it's time for New York City to finally scrap its sanctuary policies that protect criminal migrants, raising the same argument recently made by President-elect Trump's border czar that harboring the newcomers is a crime.
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Alleged teen ‘Slutty Gang’ member shot by cops is son of high-ranking New York police official
An alleged gang member who was shot by police in the Bronx is the son of a high-ranking Westchester County police official, The Post has learned.
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Woman, 32, dead after jumping out of Uber on LIE in Queens Saturday
A 32-year-old woman was hit and killed on the Long Island Expressway in Queens after she apparently jumped out of a moving Uber, according to police.
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Italian tourist in NYC slashed in unprovoked attack near Times Square
An Italian tourist was slashed in the hand by a woman he didn't know in Midtown Manhattan Saturday morning, cops said.
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NYPD detectives finding more reasons to retire early — including huge OT opportunities
The NYPD saw 370 detectives retire in 2023 and 422 so far in 2024, a 14% increase, NYPD data show.
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360-pound NYC library worker ‘traumatized,’ sues for $4.6 million over too-small desk
They're "cramping" his ability to work -- and now a "traumatized" New York Public Library worker claims in a lawsuit his "meanspirited" supervisors are refusing to grant him mental health leave.
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Prominent NYC doctor cuts no-jail plea deal for $300 fine in hit-and-run case where he mowed down a dad, 6-year-old daughter
A prominent Staten Island pediatrician accused of mowing down a dad and his 6-year-old daughter before leaving the scene of a January crash paid a $300 fine to make it all go away.
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Disgraced ex-NYC commish Eric Ulrich auctions off beloved Mickey Mantle card — but strikes out big
Ex-city DOB Commissioner Eric Ulrich auctioned off a Mickey Mantle card after admitting he couldn’t afford a lawyer in his political bribery case.
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Thanksgiving storms to dampen travel, Black Friday plans throughout the Northeast
Precipitation is expected throughout the Northeast late this week and while Thursday morning looks clear now, there is a possibility it arrives ahead of schedule.
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NYC ICE director declares ‘it would take a lifetime’ to deport the city’s migrant criminals
There’s likely thousands of migrant criminals roaming the streets of Gotham, the head of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Big Apple field office warned this week.
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Bronx man threatens NYC sheriff ‘physical harm’ in unhinged email: cops
A one-time Lehman College student sent an angry email to the school threatening physical harm to city Sheriff Anthony Miranda, police sources said.
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Legendary NYC pastry shop Veniero’s celebrates 130th anniversary with nods to customers like Frank Sinatra, Joe DiMaggio
Veniero's Pasticceria is celebrating its 130th anniversary this fall, and its fourth-generation owner dished on the East Village pastry shop's star-studded clientele.
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NYC basketball coaches cry foul after dozens of HS teams forced to forfeit over new rule
Furious coaches are calling time-out after over 70 New York City high school basketball teams were forced to forfeit their first games of the season because rosters weren't posted by a new deadline.
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Gotham gambles: NY sets monthly record for online sports betting
Mobile sportsbooks in the Empire State racked up a staggering $2.3 billion in bets in October, shattering its national record of $2.1 billion in bets set last year.
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NYC Algebra Regents scores tank amid new ‘disaster’ math curriculum
Less than half of city kids passed the state Algebra 1 Regents exam this past school year, after the DOE introduced a controversial new math curriculum.
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Wise grannies offer stressed-out New Yorkers free advice at weekly ‘Grandma Stands’
Stressed-out New Yorkers can now get a free dose of grandmotherly love and advice from a nana on duty at a once-a-week, pop-up “Grandma Stand.”
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Fashion boss filmed models with hidden camera as they changed: suit
One young catwalker said she quit in despair at the surreptitious surveillance.
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Thief who stole gold-plated 9/11 memorial rose from NYC church turned in by father: sources
The heartless crook accused of stealing a gold-plated rose from a 9/11 memorial at a Midtown Catholic church was arrested Friday for the unholy crime, according to the NYPD.
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Frustrating delays hit 16 NYC subway routes on cold, wet Friday: ‘Doors took forever to even open’
Stand clear of the defective doors, please. Faulty doors in six subway different trains — along with a cluster of other unrelated mechanical, signal and passenger issues — caused a collective commuting headache for straphangers on a cold, wet Friday morning. Delays hit 16 of New York City’s 25 subway routes during the morning rush...
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Straight-talking defense witness for Daniel Penny planted real, reasonable doubt about chokehold death
Chundru said Neely had already expired or was going through the dying process when he went limp.
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Crazed suspect who allegedly slashed Danish tourist in NYC tries to escape handcuffs, rambles through court hearing
A crazed man who allegedly slashed a Danish tourist’s face on the Upper West Side tried to escape his handcuffs and rambled incoherently about “paranoia” during a chaotic court appearance Friday. Joshua Zinberg, 25, repeatedly interrupted his Manhattan Criminal Court arraignment on an attempted murder charge — screaming to the judge at one point, “Who...
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Man who broke nose of American Airlines attendant sues NYC vendor for ‘giving him previous brain injury’
A man who broke the nose of a female flight attendant is now suing the person he claims is actually responsible for the attack — a Manhattan vendor who allegedly left him with a brain injury in a random assault. Brian Hsu of California — who was convicted of brutally punching the American Airlines worker...
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Daniel Penny won’t testify on his own behalf in lightning-rod manslaughter trial — as defense rests with testimony about Jordan Neely’s open warrant
Penny's decision not to testify means that jurors will not hear his own explanation.
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Gunfire erupts, man shot by NYPD during dispute over firearm in Bronx
Gunfire erupted during a dispute.
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Hero FDNY chaplain who died of 9/11-related cancer honored with plaque: ‘He touched people’
Rev. Monsignor John Delendick, who joined the FDNY in 1996, died on Nov. 23, 2023, after battling cancer linked to the World Trade Center rescue on 9/11.
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You can now freely cheat on your spouse in New York without fear of prosecution after 117 years
Adultery, a crime of the heart, is no longer a crime in the state of New York.
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Diddy blows kisses at family in court where he’s asking judge – again- to grant him bail in sex trafficking case
Prosecutors with the Manhattan US Attorneys Office have argued that Combs poses an “extreme danger to the community."
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Controversial hi-rise near Brooklyn Botanic Garden OK’d by NYC Council — with plans for more sunlight after outcry
Let the sun shine in. A controversial hi-rise development that neighbors feared would cast a harmful shadow over the Brooklyn Botanic Garden has gotten the OK from the City Council — with changes that would bring more necessary sunlight to the beloved greenspace. The Crown Heights hi-rise development once poised to cast harmful shade on...
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Feds give green light to Hochul’s $9 NYC congestion pricing plan clearing final bureaucratic hurdle
Congestion pricing is moving full speed ahead.
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