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Mayor Adams Announces Expansion of Saturday Night Lights

‘It takes a village,’ Mayor Adams, NYPD expand Saturday Night Lights program in the Bronx

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Queens

Rikers Island turmoil: Mayor Adams meets with inmates as religious leaders host City Hall vigil

By Dean Moses

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‘It’s a national embarrassment for us’; Hochul fumes over gun violence in wake of Illinois mass shooting

By Ben Brachfeld, Kevin Duggan and Meaghan McGoldrick

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Queens

Councilman Gennaro criticizes Governor Hochul for not addressing public safety failures

By Ethan Marshall

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Brooklyn

14 injured in early morning inferno at Williamsburg deli

By Ben Brachfeld & Lloyd Mitchell

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‘They didn’t believe me, and now my daughter is dead’: Mother of woman murdered on Upper East Side demands justice at memorial vigil

By Dean Moses

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‘This is the best lab on the planet’: Mayor unveils first-ever DNA gun crime lab

By Dean Moses

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Abortion rights demonstrators in Midtown picket St. Patrick’s Cathedral and Federalist Society meeting

By Dean Moses

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Business

AARP, Schneps Media take a bite out of identity crime with free shredding events

By Mac Sorensen and Jada Camille

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JAN. 6 HEARING SHOCKERS: Aide says Trump knew supporters had firearms, endorsed ‘hang Mike Pence’ calls, threw tantrum at White House

By Mary Clare Jalonick, Farnoush Amiri, Eric Tucker and Michael Balsamo, AP

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‘Lives will be saved’: Biden signs biggest gun violence bill in 30 years

By Will Weissert, AP

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Setting gridlock aside, Congress set to OK gun violence bill

By Alan Fram, AP

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Courts

New Yorkers ‘less safe from gun violence’ thanks to Supreme Court striking down New York law, Mayor Adams says

By Dean Moses

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Brooklyn

Detective attacked in Brooklyn on second night of solo subway patrols, union urges Mayor Adams to scrap program

By Dean Moses

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Brooklyn

EXCLUSIVE: Brooklyn DA to launch ‘restorative justice’ program bringing rival gang members together to stop shootings

By Ben Brachfeld

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Brooklyn

Crush ’em! NYPD flattens more dirt bikes, ATVs in Brooklyn while touting ongoing crackdown

By Dean Moses

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New body armor rules in NY miss vest worn by Buffalo killer

By Maysoon Khan, AP/Report for America

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What works to prevent gun violence in New York City? Community leaders exercise ‘holistic’ solutions

By Isabel Song Beer

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JAN. 6 CAPITOL ATTACK HEARING: Monday session to focus on Trump’s Big Lie to America

By Robert Pozarycki

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Brooklyn

MARCH FOR OUR LIVES: Hundreds take to Brooklyn streets demanding gun control, end to mass shootings

By Robert Pozarycki

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JAN. 6 CAPITOL ATTACK HEARING: ‘An attempted coup’ by Trump and his supporters, prime-time audience told

By Lisa Mascaro, Mary Clare Jalonick and Farnoush Amiri, AP

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Health

DOC failed to facilitate nearly 40,000 medical appointments

By Isabel Song Beer

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Brooklyn

‘The worst of the worst’: NYPD showcases hundreds of gun violence arrests as Adams says city ‘failed’ communities of color

By Dean Moses

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Biden appeals for tougher gun laws: ‘How much more carnage?’

By Zeke Miller and Will Weissert, AP

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