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NYC adult daycare operators charged with committing over $500K in Medicaid fraud
The companies allegedly billed for services they did not provide, including for people who were dead.
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Caroline Lewis
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NYC adult daycare operators charged with committing over $500K in Medicaid fraud
The companies allegedly billed for services they did not provide, including for people who were dead.
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Caroline Lewis
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Former NYPD detective in custody after George Washington Bridge shooting
Police say a Rockland County man was fatally shot during what appeared to be a road rage incident on Tuesday night.
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Charles Lane
Published Oct 21, 2026 at 4:26 p.m. ET
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NYPD officer faces disciplinary trial 10 years after killing Delrawn Small
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Ben Feuerherd
Port Authority eyes $117M fix to Manhattan roadway where falling debris smashed cars
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Ramsey Khalifeh
Bronx couple starved their 3-year-old to death, indictment says
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Catalina Gonella
A new film invites you to eavesdrop on one of the greatest conversations in NYC history
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Sonia Rao
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Marble Hill protester accused of attacking federal agent faces assault charge
Prosecutors say a Bronx man grabbed and ripped the clothing of a Homeland Security Investigations employee.
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Samantha Max
Published Oct 21, 2026 at 12:53 p.m. ET
NYC’s subsidized childcare waitlist is moving, starting with 3K families
The city notified 3,000 families on the waitlist that they were eligible for a voucher.
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Karen Yi
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NYC’s subsidized childcare waitlist is moving, starting with 3K families
The city notified 3,000 families on the waitlist that they were eligible for a voucher.
By
Karen Yi
Elon Musk drops $500K on NY Rep. Mike Lawler's re-election bid
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Jon Campbell
NYC’s horse carriage drivers say they feel betrayed as lawmakers set to abolish industry
By
Liam Quigley
Coney Island's small, 1890s lighthouse may be landmarked by the city
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Catalina Gonella
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Marble Hill protester accused of attacking federal agent faces assault charge
Prosecutors say a Bronx man grabbed and ripped the clothing of a Homeland Security Investigations employee.
By
Samantha Max
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NYC’s subsidized childcare waitlist is moving, starting with 3K families
The city notified 3,000 families on the waitlist that they were eligible for a voucher.
By
Karen Yi
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Elon Musk drops $500K on NY Rep. Mike Lawler's re-election bid
The world’s richest person is spending on dozens of races across the country, but only one in the Empire State.
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Jon Campbell
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Early Addition: If you catch a mouse, there are meaner options than feeding it to a bird
Because birds need food, here are your early links: 123 days in the life of a New Jersey porta-potty, Knicks lost but they had cool jerseys, a new "American Girl" novel for adults and more.
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James Ramsay
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Brad Lander says he's released after Israeli forces detained him during olive harvest
IDF attacks during harvest season have drawn international condemnation.
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Ryan Kost
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George Washington Bridge reopens after fatal shooting; no arrests made
A 46-year-old man was shot to death on the bridge Tuesday evening.
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Ryan Kost
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NYC’s horse carriage drivers say they feel betrayed as lawmakers set to abolish industry
Central Park's horse carriage drivers are making their last stand as city lawmakers prepare to abolish the industry.
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Liam Quigley
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Parents grumble as NYC schools chancellor dodges calls for NYC schools integration plan
Journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones said she felt disappointed by the lack of details.
By
Jessica Gould
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Driver found with apparent gunshot wound on George Washington Bridge, officials say
The westbound upper level was closed Tuesday night as Port Authority police investigated the incident.
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Charles Lane
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16 arrested in New York auto insurance fraud crackdown involving nearly $500K
State officials say the cases include staged crashes and fraudulent medical claims, with seven arrests in the Bronx alone.
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Giulia Heyward
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