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Amtrak, NJ Transit customers should get refunds for late trains, says Congressman
A commuter on the Amtrak platform at Penn Station. Photo by Dean Moses Sign up for our amNewYork email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox! Amtrak and NJ Transit (NJT) customers deserve a refund on their tickets if they face more of the hellish commutes they have this summer, says Garden State Congressman…
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Police justified in Bronx shooting of Billy Lee in 2022
Billy Lee was killed in a police-involved shooting in Hunts Point in 2022. Google maps Sign up for our amNewYork email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox! NYPD officers will not face criminal charges in the police-involved shooting of 51-year-old Billy Lee in the Bronx on May 13, 2022, the NYS Attorney General’s…
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Michelle Monaghan on the most “amusing” role she’s gotten to play – Metro Philadelphia
Michelle Monaghan is pictured in ‘Bad Monkey.’ Apple TV+ Sign up for our Daily Email newsletter to stay up-to-date on the latest local news throughout Philadelphia. There’s a lot going on with the new Vince Vaughn lead dark comedy ‘Bad Monkey’, which comes from ‘Ted Lasso’ creator Bill Lawrence. Based on the Carl Hiaasen novel of the same name, the…
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‘I feel good’ NYPD Sergeant shot in Lower Manhattan by alleged gang member released from hospital
Sgt Carl Johnson of the 5th precinct was wheeled out of Bellevue hospital at around 4:30 p.m. after undergoing surgery for a bullet wound to his thigh just days prior. Photo by Dean Moses Sign up for our amNewYork email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox! The second NYPD sergeant who was shot…
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Alleged getaway driver in Brooklyn and Manhattan antisemitic vandalism incidents apprehended
Police arrested Wednesday the woman they say contributed to a string of antisemitic vandalizations that several properties doused in red paint last month. Photo by Dean Moses Sign up for our amNewYork email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox! Police arrested on Wednesday a woman connected to a series of brazen antisemitic vandalism…
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Congestion pricing | MTA to nix promised express bus service increase following pause on Manhattan toll
A SIM23 express bus on Hylan Boulevard in Annadale, Staten Island in 2022. Marc A. Hermann / MTA Sign up for our amNewYork email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox! The MTA is set to axe increases to express bus service previously promised for this summer as a bid to incentivize transit over…
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Charter feud: Adams’ commission approves November ballot questions, blocking City Council’s advice-and-consent measure
City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams rallies with council members and advocates against the mayor’s Charter Revision Commission ahead of its final meeting at the Brooklyn Public Library’s Central Branch. Thursday, July 25, 2024. Credit John McCarten/NYC Council Media Unit Sign up for our amNewYork email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox! Mayor Eric…
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Note: if you purchase something through one of our affiliate links, Schneps Media may earn a commission. Photo Credit: Craig Dudek Start the week off with this DraftKings promo code offer to win instant bonuses. New players who sign up and redeem this offer will be eligible for a no-brainer bonus on MLB or any other sport. Click…
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Zhuang defends actions, accuses NYPD of police brutality after protest arrest • Brooklyn Paper
Council Member Susan Zhuang (D-Brooklyn) is taken into custody on Wednesday following an impromptu protest against a planned homeless shelter in Gravesend. Screenshots courtesy of Yiatin Chu/X Sign up for our Brooklyn Paper email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox! Council Member Susan Zhuang defended her actions and accused police of excessive force…
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BIG APPLE BAKE-OFF: How New Yorkers are keeping themselves cool during blistering heat
The Big Apple was baked by the scorching sun on Tuesday, with temperatures reaching 97 degrees. While some shredded clothing and chugged back icy-cold water, others dived into water jets in an effort to stave off the heat. Photo by Dean Moses Sign up for our amNewYork email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your…
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