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Queens

Queens councilman asks Hochul to call in National Guard to offset chaos at Rikers Island

By Julia Moro
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Queens

De Blasio sparing rod, offering spoils for Rikers Island corrections cops working triple duty

By Robert Pozarycki
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Manhattan

Gracie Mansion protesters urge de Blasio to act over latest Rikers Island inmate death

By Gabriele Holtermann
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Courts

After latest Rikers Island death, de Blasio acknowledges more improvements coming

By Morgan C. Mullings
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Queens

Another detainee dies on Rikers Island after electeds warned of deplorable conditions

By Bill Parry
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Queens

Southeast Queens residents celebrate groundbreaking of new police precinct in Rosedale

By Carlotta Mohamed
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Courts

Op-ed | ‘Less is More’ act may mean more trouble than its worth

By Thomas Kenniff
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Police & Fire

U.S. Capitol on high alert as Trumpists converge for rally supporting Jan. 6 attackers

By Jan Wolfe and David Morgan, Reuters
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Queens

Governor takes steps to address dire conditions on Rikers Island following public outcry

By Bill Parry
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Brooklyn

GodSquad violence interrupters celebrate 11 years of crime reduction

By Morgan C. Mullings
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Health

‘No words can describe the trauma’: Pressure mounts on city to fix Rikers Island crisis

By Harry Parker
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Courts

De Blasio pledges to visit chaotic Rikers Island before his term is up

By Ben Brachfeld
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Courts

Emergency plan aims to help inmates, NYC ‘get the hell’ off Rikers Island: de Blasio

By Robert Pozarycki
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Queens

‘I just witnessed an attempted suicide’: Elected officials shaken during latest Rikers Island visit

By Dean Moses
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Police & Fire

FBI releases declassified 9/11 document after Biden order

By Aakriti Bhalla and Mark Hosenball, Reuters
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Police & Fire

City prepares for widespread enforcement of vaccine mandates across NYC

By Morgan C. Mullings
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Police & Fire

NYC crime rate drops, shootings plummet in August: NYPD

By Morgan C. Mullings
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Police & Fire

Biden orders declassification review of documents related to Sept. 11 attacks

By Jeff Mason and Jan Wolfe, Reuters
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Courts

Rikers wrath: Families, advocates demand mayor immediately reduce prison population

By Dean Moses
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Police & Fire

Sliwa condemns latest gun violence in Manhattan, sends Guardian Angels to neighborhood

By Robert Pozarycki
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Courts

Out of order! De Blasio, NYS courts trade barbs over slow criminal case processing

By Robert Pozarycki
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Queens

Solidarity with Sikhs: De Blasio joins turban tying ceremony in Queens

By Dean Moses
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The Bronx

A public safety crisis, council members demand mayor take action on illegal dirt bikes

By Jason Cohen
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Courts

FBI finds scant evidence U.S. Capitol attack was coordinated: sources

By Mark Hosenball and Sarah N. Lynch, Reuters

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