Crossing Coalitions on the New York City Council
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One person killed by fire in the Bronx
One person died in a fire in the Bronx Tuesday evening, the FDNY said. The flames broke out…
Man, 38, fatally struck by train in southern Brooklyn
A 38-year-old man was fatally struck by a train on Tuesday that was pulling into a Brooklyn subway…
Jilted NYPD sergeant arrested for posing as ICE agent, ordering woman he met online report to immigration
An NYPD sergeant was facing federal charges Tuesday for impersonating an ICE agent and demanding a woman he…
Georgian national pleads guilty to plan to kill Jews in…
A citizen of the country of Georgia on Monday pleaded guilty to federal charges of soliciting hate crimes…
Gov. Hochul orders closure of another NY State prison, drawing criticism
Gov. Hochul has ordered the closure of an upstate prison but opted not to close two more prisons,…
Brooklyn murderer killed in shootout with NYPD had ambushed neighbor returning home
Before being killed in a shootout that wounded an NYPD officer, a Brooklyn army veteran ambushed his neighbor,…
Neo-Nazi leader admits to NYC hate crime plots, including posing as Santa to poison minority kids – Macomb Daily
A neo-Nazi leader who wrote a manifesto called the “Haters Handbook” pleaded guilty in Brooklyn Monday to spearheading…
Neo-Nazi leader admits to NYC hate crime plots, including posing as Santa to poison minority kids
A neo-Nazi leader who wrote a manifesto called the “Haters Handbook” pleaded guilty in Brooklyn Monday to spearheading…
Woman, 80, fatally struck by Honda driver in Bronx
An 80-year-old woman was fatally struck by a Honda driver in the Bronx, cops said Monday. Rose Young…
Woman delivering packages in Brooklyn shot in face with pellet gun
A woman delivering packages to a Brooklyn apartment building earlier this month was shot with a pellet gun…
Man, 31, shot in chest and back in early-morning Brooklyn killing
A man was fatally shot early Monday in Brooklyn. Officers rushed to the scene around 5:03 a.m. at…