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A veteran subway train operator left for dead after being stabbed 11 times inside a Brooklyn station last year lost a chance to face off with his attacker Wednesday when the man refused to show up in person for his sentencing. Jonathan Davalos, who pleaded guilty in August to the attempted murder of Myran Pollack […]

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New York’s mass-transit system is banking on billions of dollars from the state’s bet to bring full-scale casinos to the city. With three gaming-palace proposals still on the table — two in Queens and one in The Bronx — the MTA is counting on close to $2 billion through 2029 just from casino-licensing fees earmarked […]

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Federal taxpayer dollars touch everything from food assistance to homeland security funds in New York City. If President Donald Trump rescinds or cancels funds to the city, as he repeatedly threatens to do if Zohran Mamdani win the mayoral race in November, it could upend city operations and services, especially for New York City’s most vulnerable residents, budget experts said. “Even if […]

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Chaos erupted in Lower Manhattan Tuesday afternoon, as dozens of masked federal agents targeting street vendors on Canal Street were met with droves of New Yorkers who joined in a spontaneous protest of the arrests.  It’s unclear how many street vendors the federal agents ultimately detained, though video and eyewitness accounts suggested as many as […]

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