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Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams, with the partnership of Council Member Mark Treyger and the Alliance for Coney Island, announces the first-ever New Year’s Eve ball drop at the historic Parachute Jump in Coney Island. Photo Credit: Kathryn Kirk/Brooklyn BP’s Office

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WOMAN SOUGHT IN CHEMICAL BURN ATTACK

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NYPD’S JEFFREY MADDREY PROMOTED TO CHIEF OF PATROL

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SENTENCED TO THREE YEARS FOR $18 MILLION HEALTH CARE FRAUD SCHEME

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NYU BUYS 3 METROTECH CENTER TO EXPAND TANDON SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING’S PROGRAMS

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GUN TRAFFICKING TAKEDOWN YIELDS RECOVERY OF 57 FIREARMS

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CONGRESS VOTES TO END RAILROAD LABOR DISPUTE, ENFORCE AGREEMENT

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FEDERAL APPEALS COURT NIXES ROLE OF SPECIAL MASTER IN JUSTICE DEPT. PROBE

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