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Met Museum will open a 3,500-square-foot science and art play space for young visitors

📎 6sqft — June 13, 2023


Fern Finkel named chair of NYSBA's Elder Law and Special Needs Section

📎 Brooklyn Daily Eagle — June 13, 2023


Several arrested in alleged million-dollar drug and gun trafficking ring in NYC

📎 ABC7 — June 13, 2023


Historic FDNY buildings in the Bronx designated as NYC landmarks

📎 6sqft — June 13, 2023


Fed monitor expected to rebuke CO commissioner for treatment of incarcerated people on Rikers Island

📎 ABC7 — June 13, 2023


NASA: Asteroid the size of the Brooklyn Bridge to pass near Earth on Thursday

📎 USA Today — June 13, 2023


Who could replace NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell?

📎 ABC7 — June 13, 2023


Buttigieg, other officials visit collapsed section of I-95 in Philly

📎 ABC7 — June 13, 2023


Man sought in random attack in broad daylight on 7 train in Jackson Heights: NYPD - Jackson Heights Post

📎 jacksonheightspost.com — June 13, 2023


Treat Williams, actor known for role in 'Hair,' killed in motorcycle accident at 71

📎 ABC7 — June 13, 2023


Antisemitic flyers littering Long Island lawns target Jewish lawmakers backing gun control laws

📎 NBC New York — June 13, 2023


Suspects wanted for vandalizing Pride flags at Stonewall monument in Greenwich Village

📎 ABC7 — June 12, 2023


NYC app-based food delivery workers to get first-in-nation minimum wage

📎 NBC New York — June 12, 2023


There's a Rare and Vintage Spirits Bar Hiding Inside This New York Hotel

📎 www.foodandwine.com — June 12, 2023


Extra Time: NYPD Commissioner Sewell's resignation comes as surprise

📎 ABC7 — June 12, 2023


Mother of 6-year-old who shot teacher pleads guilty to using marijuana while having a firearm

📎 ABC7 — June 12, 2023


NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell resigns after a year and a half on the job

📎 ABC7 — June 12, 2023


New York City mandates $18 minimum wage rate food delivery app workers

📎 ABC7 — June 12, 2023


New book release 'Billionaires' Row' profiles NYC's priciest skyscrapers

📎 CNBC — June 12, 2023


1 dead after boat capsizes during underground cave tour in upstate New York

📎 ABC7 — June 12, 2023


New resiliency park opens in effort to curb flooding in Hoboken, New Jersey

📎 ABC7 — June 12, 2023


Summer Streets expands to 20 miles of car-free open space and will include Harlem for 1st time

📎 ABC7 — June 12, 2023


Hide and Seek, a New Coffee Shop and Bar, Opens on Manhattan Avenue

📎 Greenpointers — June 12, 2023


Crew member injured after emergency slide deploys inside Delta plane during flight

📎 ABC7 — June 12, 2023


Visit NYC's finest museums for free during annual Museum Mile Festival

📎 6sqft — June 12, 2023


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