All news by author: Ben Cohn

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A glimpse inside the Javits Center's newly established COVID-19 hospital
According to officials, four areas within the exhibition space on Manhattan's West Side have been transformed into 1,000 separate, prefabricated treatment rooms, which were put together by 320 FEMA personnel over the last week
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Manhattan correction officers convicted for illegal search scheme
Five female correction officers who worked in a lower Manhattan jail were convicted on Friday of running a scheme to illegally search visitors.
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See the seconds leading up to the crash of race cars in the Park Slope pileup
Two vehicles in a Brooklyn multi-car collision were weaving through traffic and speeding through Park Slope just minutes before the accident
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As Biden exits a fundraiser in Manhattan, demonstrators shout, 'Drop out Joe'
"Step down, Joe! Step down, Joe!" demonstrators from New York Communities for Change shouted at Biden as he exited the Wayfarer restaurant in NYC on Thursday
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NYPD cop busted for biting wife as she fought with his lover: police
Jose Prada was inside a Fordham apartment at about 3:30 a.m. when his wife got into a fight with another woman he was seeing, said officials. It was not immediately clear = why the three were in the same apartment.
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Man reportedly stabbed Brooklyn philanthropist 22 times and ignited the house
Prosecutors claimed at his arraignment on Wednesday that the man charged with murdering a Brooklyn philanthropist last week supposedly stabbed him 22 times before setting his residence on fire
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Absurd reform compels NYPD to request federal assistance to apprehend a repeat bank robber in NYC
Woodberry's uncle, who identified a photo of his nephew in the police records, mentioned he hasn't encountered the notorious criminal since 2005, back when he last resided in Brooklyn
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Huge water main break inundates Upper West Side and disrupts subway services
A water main break has transformed several streets on the Upper West Side into rivers early on Monday, impacting subway service
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Israeli army veterans conduct self-defense classes for residents in Monsey following a machete assault
In the aftermath of the recent machete attack and other anti-Semitic events, Monsey locals are drawing inspiration from the experienced Israeli military to acquire self-defense skills
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Brooklyn girl, 9, among five killed in Pennsylvania bus crash
A 9-year-old Brooklyn girl and two other city residents were identified on Sunday night as fatal victims of the Pennsylvania bus crash, authorities said.
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Ramapo calls for high-tech security after Monsey machete attack
Ramapo Town Supervisor Michael Specht said Thursday he’s seeking up to $2 million in state funding to purchase a range of safety products.
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De Blasio rips Domino’s over $30 New Year’s Eve pizzas
Mayor Bill de Blasio attacked the Domino's pizza company on Wednesday over a Post report about a Midtown outlet that sold $30 pies to New Year's Eve revelers in Times Square.