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Commissioner William Bratton, NYPD: Good evening. I’m joined by Mayor de Blasio, Queens District Attorney Richard Brown, Chief of Department James O’Neill, Chief of Patrol Carlos Gomez, Chief of Detectives
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The following is via CHI: A 31-year-old Jewish man was assaulted by a Black man on Albany Avenue Friday night and police are investigating the incident as a possible hate
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Two Jewish residents of Paris were assaulted on the street Friday by a gang of about 40 people, prompting police to warn Jewish business owners in the neighborhood to be
Police say a suspect is in custody in the shooting of a plainclothes New York City police officer who was critically wounded Saturday evening. A police spokeswoman says a preliminary
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Senate Republican Majority Leader Dean Skelos is set to be arrested on federal corruption charges next week, which would be the latest blow to a state Legislature that is reeling
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A design panel commissioned to renovate New York’s decrepit LaGuardia Airport has recommended sweeping changes including the creation of a great hall. Panel officials Thursday announced a new main entrance
A check clearing company relied upon by many in Bnei Brak has announced bankruptcy resulting in tens of millions of shekels in checks being returned. The business is run by
The most-used medicines in Medicare’s prescription drug program are generics, but the program spends the most on brand-name drugs, led by the heartburn treatment Nexium, according to an unprecedented release
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