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FBI raids NYPD’s sergeant union headquarters
The FBI raided the headquarters of the New York Police Department’s sergeant’s union on Tuesday.A spokesman for the FBI’s New York office told The Hill…
George Floyd statue in NYC defaced for second time
The sculpture was unveiled Thursday, along with a statue of Rep. John Lewis and Breonna Taylor. Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/george-floyd-statue-nyc-defaced-second-time-n1280664 Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and…
Nine New York firefighters suspended for racist messages
It said they also exchanged other racist messages, including one about the use of fire hoses on protesters. Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/nine-new-york-firefighters-suspended-racist-messages-n1280642 Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this…
NYC police impound vans being used as Airbnb rentals in Manhattan
New York City police said seven vans being used as Airbnb rentals in Manhattan were impounded Thursday and Friday in what was dubbed “Operation Room Service”,…
Federal judge deals blow to vaccine mandate for NYC teachers
NEW YORK — New York City schools have been temporarily blocked from enforcing a vaccine mandate for its teachers and other workers by a federal…
New York City’s historic floods send deadly climate change lesson
The remnants of Hurricane Ida brought a tropical deluge of unprecedented proportions to the New York City metro area on Wednesday night into Thursday. Driving…
NYC Considers Surveillance Law That Would Fine Drivers With Loud Cars
A New York City legislator has introduced a bill that would let the police department use radar and artificial intelligence to surveil noise levels related…
The show did not go on: storm thwarts Central Park concert celebrating city’s Covid comeback
Show was cut short, an hour and a half early, before Bruce Springsteen, Paul Simon and Patti Smith could hit the stage It started out…
Henri develops into hurricane as it barrels toward northeast
Tropical storm Henri has developed into a hurricane, the National Hurricane Center said Saturday morning, with the storm expected to make landfall in the northeast…
Tropical Storm Henri will make landfall in the northeastern United States
Enlarge / Henri satellite appearance as of 10:30 am ET (14:30 UTC) on Friday. (credit: NOAA) After several days of uncertainty and wild swings in…
New York requiring vaccines for museum visitors and staff
New York City has announced it is requiring vaccinations for museum visitors and staffers as COVID-19 cases continue to tick up across the country.The new policy…
Cuomo’s collapse smooths path for next New York mayor
NEW YORK — Mayor Bill de Blasio spent eight years in office being tormented by Gov. Andrew Cuomo. New York’s next mayor, likely Eric Adams,…
NYC Becomes First U.S. City to Create Vaccine Mandate for Gyms, Indoor Dining, and Entertainment
New York City is about to become much less hospitable to those intentionally not vaccinated against covid-19. This morning, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced plans…
New York City to pay people $100 for getting COVID-19 vaccine
New York City will pay $100 for people to get vaccinated against the coronavirus.Starting Friday, residents who get their first vaccine dose at a city-……
FDNY union comes out against de Blasio vaccine requirement
A union that represents emergency workers with the New York City Fire Department (FDNY) is speaking out against New York Mayor Bill de Blasio’s (D) new rule that requires…
Biden expected to visit NYC’s 9/11 memorial site for 20th anniversary of attacks
President Joe Biden is expected to attend the 9/11 memorial in New York City to mark the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks, four sources…
LGBTQ history finds a home in N.Y.C’s oldest museum
New York’s oldest museum will soon expand to incorporate a museum dedicated to LGBTQ history. Representa Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-community-voices/american-lgbtq-museum-coming-nycs-oldest-museum-part-expansion-rcna1391 Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and…
New York City E-Race Grand Prix shows potential of electric vehicles
BMW’s Maximilian Günther and Jaguar’s Sam Bird captured the checkered flags at the thrilling New York City E-Prix racing doubleheader in Brooklyn over the weekend….
New York City launches a cyberdefense center in Manhattan
Infrastructure cyberattacks are quickly becoming a significant problem in the US, and New York City is opening a facility that could help fend off those…
Bruce Springsteen, Paul Simon, Jennifer Hudson Playing Central Park Homecoming Concert
Live music is back in New York City. The other week, Foo Fighters reopened Madison Square Garden — and, let me tell you, it was…
NYC snafu the latest flub from a broken elections agency
The race for the Democratic nomination to be the next mayor of New York City was thrown into chaos late Tuesday as the city’s embattled…
70-year-old woman lives out dream of working as Yankee batgirl
Gwen Goldman was told six decades ago THAT she wasn’t fit to be on the field because of her gender. Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/70-year-old-connecticut-woman-lives-out-dream-working-yankee-n1272606 Droolin’ Dog sniffed…
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