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2 hrs ago | KNUS-AM Aurora

NYC aims to require composting of food scraps

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6 hrs ago | NY1

Police Investigate Attempted Assault In Lower East Side Public Housing

Police have released surveillance video of a man suspected of attempting to sexually assault a woman in Lower Manhattan on Sunday.

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10 hrs ago | Seattle Times

NJ wants notice of outside agencies' surveillance

New Jersey lawmakers are trying to require law enforcement agencies from elsewhere to give notice when they plan to conduct counterterrorism surveillance in the state, a measure prompted by revelations about New York City police spying on Muslims.

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14 hrs ago | MyFoxNY

New flood maps for NJ

The draft maps were published Sunday for Atlantic, Ocean, Monmouth and Hudson Counties.

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18 hrs ago | DNAinfo.com

Off-Duty Cop Shot While Breaking Up Domestic Violence Attack in Queens

Police Officer Joseph Koch was shot in the hand on June 17, 2013 while off-duty and attempting to break up a domestic violence attack.

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22 hrs ago | New York Daily News

Off-duty NYPD cop shot after responding to Father's Day fight

Police converge on scene at South Road and Inwood St. in Jamaica, where an off-duty police officer was shot in the hand after responding an altercation nearby.

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Sun Jun 16, 2013

NBC New York

State, Lawyers Begin New York Outreach to Disabled

Criticized by the federal government for poor care and oversight of disabled New Yorkers, the state is installing a new prosecutor and inspector general to crack down on institutional abuse while a legal services group has assumed statewide protection of their rights.

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New York Daily News

Man shot dead in Brooklyn early Sunday

Keith Anthony was blasted once in the torso outside the unruly bash on E. 51st St. near Avenue L in Flatlands about 2:45 a.m., police and witnesses said.

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Criminal Report Daily

Backup Solar Coming to New York, New Jersey

When Superstorm Sandy cut power to millions in New York, New Jersey and beyond, solar-powered generators helped some residents recharge.

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The Village Voice

Dead Prez React to Kanye's New York Times Comments About Them

Thank God for the remix. Without it Dead Prez and Kanye West may never have established a working relationship and thus shared a certain kinship.

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The Island Packet

Beyond NYC: Other places adapting to climate, too

But climate-proofing a city or coastline is expensive, as shown by New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's $20 billion plan to build floodwalls, levees and other defenses against rising seas.

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New York Daily News

Five people shot in three boroughs over 22-minute span

Five people were shot in Queens, the Bronx and Staten Island on Saturday night within a 22-minute span.

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Sat Jun 15, 2013

CBC News

U.S. G20 suspect extradited, arrested

It's alleged that during the demonstrations, he used a metal traffic sign to smash the window of a Starbucks coffee shop while customers were inside.

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NY1

Families Of Gun Violence Victims Praise Arrests, But Say More Work Has To Be Done

Suspects in two recent shootings that murdered a Queens teen and left an 11-year-old in Brooklyn paralyzed are behind bars, and though family members of these and other victims of gun violence came together Saturday to applaud the NYPD's work, the community and police realize there is still much work to be done.

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WNYT NewsChannel 13

Police arrest two in connection with Motel armed robbery

Two Brooklyn based men are being charged with first degree robbery in connection with an April 11th armed robbery at the Hampton Motel in the Town of Hampton.

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WRAL.com

Climate talk shifts from curbing CO2 to adapting

The conversation is no longer solely about how to save the planet by cutting carbon emissions.

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NBC Los Angeles

Paralyzed Girl, 11, Hit by Stray Bullet Sits Up for 1st Time

An 11-year-old girl who was hit by a stray bullet as she walked out of her Brooklyn home last month is slowly starting to show signs of recovery.

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New York Daily News

Aspiring Queens Marine, 19, stabbed to death in the street

Detectives investigate the crime scene in Ozone Park, Queens where a teenager, hoping to enlist into the Marines, was stabbed to death.

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Fri Jun 14, 2013

New York Daily News

Umbrella-stabbing cabbie death: Wanted 'better life;' reward offered in hunt for suspects

A gypsy cab driver killed by a passenger who savagely stabbed him in the eye with an umbrella in Brooklyn was a dedicated father of five who worked to help his family find a better life, a relative said Friday.

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New York Daily News

Schumer asks Bloomberg to halt anti-gun-check attack

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