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Stretch of Rockaway shoreline on Jamaica Bay needs ‘aggressive repairs,’ feds say
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NYC’s flying ‘Fan Man’ demands NYPD return his fan after he soars near Verrazzano Bridge
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Bronx tow truck owner who ordered a fatal drive-by amid turf war faces life in prison
The operator of a Bronx auto body shop who swindled customers and insurance companies faces life in prison after pleading guilty to ordering a drive-by shooting targeting a rival tow truck company.
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These NYC pools kept closing last summer after people pooped in them
New York City’s public pools turned into toilets at a surprisingly high rate last summer, as the parks department was forced to close its swimming holes 203 times to clean up a visitor’s poop.
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Dangerous section of Jacob Riis beach likely to remain off-limits this summer
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New NYPD commissioner reverses transfers of hundreds of ‘hiding’ officers
While news of an arrest in the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO dominated headlines on Dec. 9, newly appointed NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch quietly launched another search of her own: determining the whereabouts of hundreds of on-duty officers.
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Disc golfers rejoice at new Queens course — but some residents want it gone
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Scion of Bronx trash empire with spotty safety record sidesteps NYC commercial waste reform
The heir to a disgraced Bronx trash empire is teaming up with a politically connected waste hauler to form a trash collection syndicate — a move that could undermine ongoing reforms of the city’s notoriously corrupt private garbage industry.
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Jacob Riis Beach boardwalk to get badly needed repairs this fall
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7 drowned at NYC beaches this summer. Most grew up in the city without access to pools.
