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Officials are urging residents to wear masks indoors and in crowded settings.
Police say a woman in her 20s was crossing Third Avenue when the driver of a black SUV hit her.
Surveillance video shows Sundance Oliver walk into the 77th Precinct station house in Brooklyn to turn himself in.
One of the buildings has a 24-hour doorman and security cameras, but that didn't stop the suspect.
Rep. Josh Gottheimer sounds the alarm because keys open blue mailboxes throughout a zip code.
Firefighters fought the blaze for over six hours.
Police say a driver failed to stop as a school bus was letting children off and struck the pedestrians.
The NYPD says the person of interest is known to police and has been arrested 16 times for low-level crimes.
Police said they arrested 17 people for selling fakes -- from flashy watches to sunglasses.
They told CBS2 on Sunday they have no idea what led up to the shooting of Zulfiqar Ali Albi.
Postal inspectors say an Amazon driver left a pallet of packages on the sidewalk outside the closed security gate.
The 49-year-old man was rushed to a local hospital in critical condition.
Monique Joseph said her daughter was afraid to go back outside after the encounter.
Community activists and politicians decried violent attacks on safe spaces.
NYPD sources say a person on an e-bike opened fire on Jayden Goodridge and his two friends Sunday evening.