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NYC school crossing guard allegedly thought he was luring teen for sex: DA
QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) – A school crossing guard in New York City allegedly tried to lure an undercover cop he believed was a 14-year-old girl to have sex, authorities said. Jared Jeridore, 24, was c…
2 NYPD officers arrested for sexually assaulting woman who was incapacitated: Bronx DA
The officers are accused of abusing a woman who was “physically helpless or mentally incapacitated” last July.
Extra Extra: Martinis and scaffolding, that's what New York City does
Because we have a lot of both, here are your afternoon links: How to get away with obscuring your license plate, Mary Todd Lincoln comedy coming to Broadway, you don't have to shower every day, and more.
Early Addition: City's top lawyer, who questioned defending Adams against sexual assault suit, learned on the news they're trying to replace her
Because the New York Post reports Sylvia Hinds-Radix was asked to resign and said no, here are your early links: Solar canopy over JFK parking lot, immersive dance theater at Green-Wood Cemetery, confusing hotel light switches and more.
Campus protests put Columbia president in crosshairs of critics on the left and right
Less than a year into the job, Columbia University President Minouche Shafik is facing calls to resign from both the left and right for her handling of pro-Palestinian protests at the Ivy League school.
NYC library cuts stand in Mayor Adams’ $112 billion budget proposal
The mayor has restored some of his unpopular cuts but is resisting calls to fully fund libraries and seven-day service at over 200 branches.
US Rep. Donald Payne Jr. of New Jersey dies at 65
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Donald Payne Jr., a New Jersey Democrat and a member of the Congressional Black Caucus who replaced his father in the seat, died Wednesday after a heart attack this m…
Legendary Yankees unveil mural in the South Bronx
THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — Players for the New York Yankees are now larger than life as six of their biggest stars have been immortalized at a major league unveiling. Their images are painted…
First-ever combined heart pump, pig kidney transplant saves life thanks to NYU surgeons
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Surgeons at NYU are changing the game of modern medicine. On Wednesday, they performed the first-ever combined mechanical heart pump and gene-edited pig kidney transplant s…
Manhattan DA calls on YouTube to take action against ghost gun videos
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Law enforcement officials in New York City on Wednesday called on YouTube to change its algorithm to prevent videos on how to build ghost guns from being seen by children. …
Sidewalk problems plague Bronx NYCHA development
THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — Eric Farmer from the Bronx has been fighting the city for years to get his sidewalks fixed and now he has a powerful ally on his side, NYC Councilmember Rafael Salam…
Clogged system floods Brooklyn subway station during rush hour
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — Commuters had to wade through water Tuesday afternoon after a subway station flooded in Brooklyn. A video showed New Yorkers walking through a flooded hallway inside …
Man stabbed multiple times during road rage incident on Upper East Side: sources
UPPER EAST SIDE, Manhattan (PIX11) – A man was stabbed multiple times during a road rage incident on the Upper East Side on Tuesday, according to sources. The stabbing happened on East 62nd Street …
Dog walker slashes man during argument in Hell's Kitchen: NYPD
HELL’S KITCHEN, Manhattan (PIX11) – Police are searching for a dog walker accused of slashing a man in Hell’s Kitchen on Monday, according to the NYPD. A 56-year-old man was walking on …
Son of Dunkin' worker has perfect response after car crashes into coffee shop
The son of a Rhode Island Dunkin’ worker had a great reply after a car barreled into the coffee shop Tuesday.
Parolee accused of choking, raping woman in SoHo apartment building
SOHO, Manhattan (PIX11) — A parolee is accused of choking and raping a woman after following her into her Manhattan apartment building early Sunday, police said. Ellow Williams, 30, hid behin…
