
Bronx building that partially collapsed had 7 open violations, DOB says
One of those is from March of 2021, related to hazardous conditions on the facade.
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One of those is from March of 2021, related to hazardous conditions on the facade.
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Hamas released 24 hostages -- 13 Israelis, 10 Thais, and one Filipino -- as part of a four-day truce with Israel.
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Demonstrations are becoming a near-daily occurrence in the city, often drawing thousands of people.
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In an email, the school principal encouraged parents of victims to contact the Westfield Police.
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