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Ann Givens is the Public Safety Editor at Gothamist and WNYC. Got a tip? Email: [email protected] or reach Ann on Signal at 917-434-0736.
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2 pedestrians killed in Bronx crash after driver ran red light, police say
The NYPD said the investigation is continuing and no one had been arrested Saturday.
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Brittany Kriegstein
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Ann Givens
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Judge dismisses manslaughter charge against Daniel Penny in subway chokehold trial
The jurors said they was unable to come to a unanimous decision on the charge of manslaughter.
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Charles Lane
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Ann Givens
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Jury deliberations continue in New York City subway chokehold case
On Thursday, jurors asked to rewatch cellphone video recorded inside the subway car, and to hear the legal definitions of recklessness and negligence.
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Samantha Max
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Ann Givens
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It’s about to get hot. Some New Yorkers may qualify for a free air conditioner.
People who earn under $3,035 in gross monthly income and households with people with medical conditions exacerbated by heat are among those who may qualify.
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Ann Givens
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Queens man pleads not guilty to killing an NYPD detective
Guy Rivera faces life in prison without the possibility of parole if he is convicted.
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Ann Givens
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You've been summoned to serve on a New York City jury. Here's what to expect.
Don't bring a weapon or big bag of groceries. Do bring a snack and something to do during breaks.
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Samantha Max
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Ann Givens
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What to know about NYC's many weekend street closures
Officials say the Manhattan St. Patrick's Day Parade on Saturday and the NYC Half Marathon on Sunday will affect street traffic.
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Ann Givens
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He's accused of killing a woman in SoHo. So why is he in Arizona?
Gothamist answered questions about the complicated case.
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Ann Givens
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5 things you can do to be ready for NYC’s wind and rain storm tonight
Meteorologists say to be ready for flooding and possible power outages.
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Ann Givens
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NYPD officers find 3 ghost guns inside East Harlem day care
Mayor Eric Adams says city officials will re-examine what measures they need to take to keep children safe at in-home day cares.
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Ann Givens
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Man shot at party by off-duty Mount Vernon police officer intends to sue
Mark Nembhard’s lawyer says he was permanently injured by the bullet to the leg.
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Ann Givens
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After 4 years and 600 applications, NJ frees 2nd man deemed wrongly convicted of murder
The attorney general says his Conviction Review Unit will examine other cases based on confessions investigated by the same officers.
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Ann Givens
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