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Northeastern US flash-flood and severe weather emergency

14 clusters · 75 sources · last updated

Latest: New Jersey experiences once-in-a-generation flash flooding

Severe storms and flash flooding impacted the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic United States through mid-September. On September 13, torrential rains triggered widespread flooding across the Tri-State area. The National Wea

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New York City flood mitigation efforts

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: New York City reinforces infrastructure to combat flooding

Following recurring severe storms in Brooklyn and Queens, New York City officials have begun addressing persistent flooding through infrastructure investment and system overhauls. Mayor Zohran Mamdani noted that the exis

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Sale of Donald Trump childhood home in Queens

2 clusters · 54 sources · last updated

Latest: Donald Trump childhood home in New York sells for $1.93 million

The childhood home of Donald Trump in Jamaica Estates, Queens, has sold for $1.93 million following an extensive eight-month renovation. The Tudor-style residence, originally built in 1940 by Fred Trump, had previously f

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New York 3rd Congressional District election contest

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: Tom Suozzi launches re-election campaign with affordability plan

The political contest for New York’s 3rd Congressional District involves competing strategies between Republican and Democratic candidates. House Speaker Mike Johnson headlined a Republican fundraiser on Long Island to

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Violence near Rufus King Park in Queens

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated

Latest: Queens police increase patrols after fatal beating in Rufus King Park

A series of violent incidents near Rufus King Park in Queens, New York, has prompted an increased police presence in the area. On a Sunday afternoon, a 14-year-old boy was shot in the leg near the intersection of 153rd

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NYC MTA vending machine initiatives and equipment auctions

3 clusters · 10 sources · last updated

Latest: MTA auctions retired MetroCard vending machines to collectors

In late July 2026, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) began installing cashless vending machines in 26 subway stations, starting with locations on the F, R/W, and 6 lines. The machines, supplied by CC Vendin

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Major cocaine seizure in Queens, New York

2 clusters · 17 sources · last updated

Latest: Queens storage facility seizure yields $10M in cocaine

Law enforcement agencies, including the NYPD and DEA, conducted a major narcotics operation targeting an interstate drug trafficking network operating between New York and New Jersey. The investigation culminated in a ra

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Bronx homicide investigation and arrest

2 clusters · 21 sources · last updated

Latest: Bronx man arrested for alleged murder of his mother

Authorities in the Bronx are investigating the death of 57-year-old Josefa Soto De Carmen, who was found unresponsive in her Concourse Village apartment on a Friday afternoon. The victim exhibited blunt force trauma to h

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US Open tennis tournament in New York

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated

Latest: US Open tennis tournament approaches in New York

The US Open is scheduled to take place at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York, marking the 48th consecutive year of the tournament. The event is expected to attract over one million visitors, wit

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