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RT @JoePantorno: Mets manager Carlos Mendoza told Mark Vientos, who has now been out of the lineup for four straight games, to "stay ready….
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QUEENS, NY — Mark Vientos' playing time continues to dwindle, as he was left out of the New York Mets' starting lineup for a fourth consecutive game on
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NYC Mayor’s Race: Cuomo refuses to release private consulting list in response to Mamdani challenge | amNewYork
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Independent mayoral hopeful Andrew Cuomo on Thursday again refused to release a list of clients he amassed as a private legal consultant in response to
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Together again: Homeless man reunited with beloved dog stolen while he slept on Bronx subway train | amNewYork
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Not only had the homeless man been reunited with his beloved dog, stolen from him while riding a subway train in the Bronx over the weekend, Williams also
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MAPPED: Harlem Hospital and 11 other cooling tower locations tied to deadly Legionnaires’ disease outbreak | amNewYork
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The New York City Health Department on Thursday disclosed the locations of 10 Central Harlem buildings where cooling towers tested positive for live
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Midtown South rezoning officially approved; opens the door for 9,500 new homes to be created | amNewYork
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The New York City Council passed a major rezoning plan to build over 9,500 homes in Midtown South (MSMX) on Thursday, marking the first use of a landmark
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Mayor Adams floats state bill to involuntarily hospitalize individuals for public substance use, amid reelection push | amNewYork
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Mayor Eric Adams announced a push on Thursday for state legislation allowing the city to involuntarily hospitalize those struggling with severe substance
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Push to ban NYC carriage horse industry continues with City Hall rally days after equine’s death | amNewYork
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A group of animal-rights activists, including local politicians and advocates, rallied outside City Hall on Thursday, demanding that the City Council arrange
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Dramatic NYPD bodycam footage shows Brooklyn teen shooting suspect tackled during foot pursuit | amNewYork
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Police released dramatic body camera footage on Thursday that shows dramatic video of cops tackling a teen who opened fire on a Brooklyn street last month.
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Adams vetos controversial pay increase bill for grocery delivery workers
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Mayor Eric Adams vetoed a city council bill on Wednesday that would have increased the hourly pay rate for grocery delivery workers in NYC.
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Legionnaires’ outbreak in Harlem exposes grim future risks for NYC as steep Medicaid cuts loom | amNewYork
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Health policy experts and local providers warn that Upper Manhattan could be among the hardest-hit areas in New York State if sweeping federal Medicaid cuts
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Charges pending against Bronx squatter accused of setting fire to home that killed dog | amNewYork
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Charges are pending against the alleged Bronx squatter accused of setting fire to an apartment building that left a resident's dog dead.
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Homeless man who had beloved dog stolen while riding Bronx train begs for pup’s return: ‘Taking my dog is like kidnapping my son’ | amNewYork
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A homeless man is pleading for the return of his beloved dog after someone stole the canine on board a Bronx train over the weekend.
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Harlem pays tribute: 135th Street to be renamed in honor of Harry Belafonte | amNewYork
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A portion of 135th Street in Harlem will soon be renamed in honor of civil rights activist Harry Belafonte.
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Editorial | Preventing another needless outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in the future | amNewYork
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Harlem residents have endured a number of stressful weeks since a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak struck the community this summer. Ninety people were sickened
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From South Korea to New Jersey: How a beloved arena became a K-Pop mecca for fans | amNewYork
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Newark’s Prudential Center has become a K-Pop mecca for thousands of fans who trek to the arena to see their favorite artists from the Big Apple.
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How Harlem’s Rucker Park became the mecca of streetball | amNewYork
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Holcombe Rucker Park is nestled in the triangle of the Harlem River, 155th Street and the part of Eighth Avenue known as Frederick Douglass Boulevard. At
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What crime problem? NYC is safer than its been in 25 years, NYPD stats show, despite Trump threats of federal takeover | amNewYork
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President Trump's says he is eyeing the possibility of taking over the NYPD, citing alleged crime concerns.
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Times Square casino proposal faces first public hearing test | amNewYork
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The first of two public hearings on a Times Square casino proposal saw passionate pleas from groups and individuals backing and fighting the plan.
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NYC Mayor’s Race: Former Gov. Paterson backs Adams, drops bid for Mamdani rivals to coalesce | amNewYork
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Last month, former Gov. David Paterson urged all of the mayoral candidates besides Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani to coalesce behind one contender, in
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Carnage in Queens: Senior driver killed with two other men in crash near food cart had stroke weeks before wreck | amNewYork
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The senior driver who lost control of his vehicle in a horrific crash Queens on Tuesday that killed him and two other men had suffered a stroke weeks earlier,
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