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The mayor’s proposal to build a streetcar service between Brooklyn and Queens drew extensive, though cautious, support from officials and organizations. New York Mayor's Office, Friends of the Brooklyn Queens Connector

De Blasio lines up support for Brooklyn-Queens streetcar plan

February 16 | By Mary Frost

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New York City police enter the Ramada Inn Wednesday while searching for a murder suspect in Staten Island.  AP Photo/Seth Wenig

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In December, a full house of would-be citizens filled CUNY’s Citizenship Now event in Greenpoint. Photo by Mary Frost

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The clearance beneath the subway el is as low as 12 and a half feet in some spots. Eagle photo by Paula Katinas

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Victoria Parker, center, and Edward Casabian, both of New York and working with The Robin Hood Foundation, an organization that helps the poor, speak to a homeless person as they take part in a count and survey of homeless persons on the streets of New York early Tuesday. Hundreds of people fanned out across the city to conduct the survey just after midnight. AP Photo/Craig Ruttle

Yearly one-night homeless count draws criticism, defenders

February 9 | By Jonathan Lemire

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U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, left, arrives to the Court of Appeals for a swearing in ceremony for Chief Judge Janet DiFiore on Monday in Albany. AP Photo/Mike Groll

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WEGMANS SUPERMARKETS ANNOUNCE RECALL ON PRODUCT WITH UNLISTED INGREDIENT

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DMV RECOVERS 231 STOLEN VEHICLES, PLUS PARTS

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CRITICAL SAFETY WARNING ABOUT AIRBAGS IN SOME OLDER HONDA MODELS

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BROOKLYN CONGRESSMEMBER CO-SPONSORS GUN VIOLENCE PREVENTION BILLS

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“Madison Square Garden has reportedly begun usin “Madison Square Garden has reportedly begun using facial recognition technology to identify and deny entry to its events and the State’s Attorney General Letitia James has questions.

The issue began when MSG allegedly used facial recognition technology to identify and deny entry to a group of lawyers who are affiliated with law firms that represent clients in pending litigation related to MSG. Lawyers from as many as 90 law firms have allegedly been denied entry.”

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“For decades, work on a massive rail project has “For decades, work on a massive rail project has been grinding 15 stories below the shuffling footsteps of millions of New Yorkers and beneath the East Hudson River and Manhattan skyscrapers.

After years of delays and massive cost overruns, the enormously expensive railway project shuttled its first passengers Wednesday from Long Island to a new annex in New York City’s iconic Grand Central Terminal.”

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