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Baby, woman die after boat overturns near Statue of Liberty; Man charged in incident
Boat captain arrested, faces 13 counts of reckless endangerment.
By
Michael Sol Warren
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New Yorkers should brace for a very chilly week, forecasters say
A series of cold fronts will move across New York this week, bringing bone-chilling temperatures with them.
By
Robert Barba
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NYC schools launch new safety plan as school year starts
The plan includes law enforcement, community groups, technology, and trainings.
By
Samantha Max
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After Texas shooting, NYC considers locking main doors at public schools
But parents and administrators have mixed feelings.
By
Jessica Gould
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Mayor moving ahead on metal detectors in subway system
At a news conference, Adams said three different types of detectors are being reviewed.
By
David Cruz
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Many cities have more robust subway camera systems than NY
Experts say a more sophisticated subway surveillance system would come at a high price.
By
Charles Lane
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What does the subway tragedy mean for NYC’s recovery?
The MTA, already contending with fewer riders and more incidents of crime than before the pandemic, will be tested more than ever.
By
Matt Katz
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Is Your High-Rise Equipped For Fire?
Experts shared the basics of fire safety in city apartment buildings.
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Chau Lam
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Danny Lewis
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Door Closing Issue Sidelines Costly New Subway Cars Indefinitely
"They'll come back when we're wholly satisfied that we've found a safe way to do that."
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Stephen Nessen
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NYPD Will Expand Oversight In City Shelters
"I think we're seeing a lot more arrests, apprehensions, seizing of illicit things coming into the shelter system."
By
Emma Whitford
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