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Commissioner Louis Molina says the push to end city control of the troubled jail doesn't stop his mission.
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Commissioner Louis Molina says the push to end city control of the troubled jail doesn't stop his mission.
They are said to be demanding money and threatening to lock tenants out of their apartments.
Heuermann grew up on Long Island and attended Berner High School, but he worked in Midtown as an architect.
The Postal Service said in a statement to CBS New York that thefts by mail carriers are rare.
Sources tell CBS New York investigators believe Rex Heuermann, the man arrested, worked in the building.
The NYPD is enacting initiatives to end the spike, adding Kia, Hyundai and Honda are the biggest targets.
The global insurance company Allianz says there were 200 fires reported on large shipping vessels in 2022 alone, and 43 of them were on cargo or container ships.
The Grimaldi Group operates the ship that caught fire Wednesday, leading to the deaths of two Newark firefighters.
Police say an 18-year-old was shot in the leg and died at around 2:30 a.m. Wednesday in Fordham Heights.
Just before midnight at Rikers, a 40-year-old inmate started complaining of chest pains. He later died.
The department is placing barricades and preparing the more than 115 cameras it will use to protect spectators.
She says residents suffered neglect, including dehydration, malnutrition and an increased risk of death.
Inspector general audit found major air traffic control centers have recently seen increased "staffing triggers."
The department currently investigates within 72 hours, but the Chinatown fire on Tuesday has changed the protocol.
A priority for the FAA right now is to find the next generation. Some of them are already right in our backyard.