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Recap: 2 kids among 8 dead in NYC collapse; FDNY concludes search for survivors
18 people were hurt, the mayor said at a news conference Thursday afternoon. Officials say their effort remains a search-and-rescue operation and has not shifted to a recovery mission.
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At least 8 people dead at Brooklyn collapse site as rescuers dig through rubble
The collapse occurred around 4 p.m. Wednesday near the intersection of Bedford Avenue and Flatbush Avenue in the Flatbush neighborhood. It was not immediately clear what caused or led up to the collapse.
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Multiple dead, more than a dozen hurt in NYC building collapse
The collapse occurred around 4 p.m. Wednesday near the intersection of Bedford Avenue and Flatbush Avenue in the Flatbush neighborhood. It was not immediately clear what caused or led up to the collapse.
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1 dead, another missing after Long Island bridge scaffolding collapse sends workers into water
One person died and another was still missing after scaffolding collapsed under a Long Island highway bridge leading to the South Shore, sending construction workers into the water below. The incident occurred just before noon Wednesday on the Long Creek Bridge along the Loop Parkway heading to Point Lookout in Nassau County, according to state police. The highway span connects…
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Suspect arrested after woman found naked, stabbed repeatedly in Queens shop
It appeared that the suspect was previously charged in a 2012 rape and robbery of a woman at a massage parlor in Flushing, and was suspected of beating a massage worker unconscious before raping her in Greenwich Village that same year.
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Woman dragged to her death after NJ driver mistook her for garbage bag: Officials
The driver told officers she hit what she believed was a black garbage bag and continued on her way to the supermarket. She didn’t know she had struck someone until she left the store and put the car in reverse, but the vehicle wouldn’t move.
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It's here! The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree arrives in NYC ahead of holiday season
The 76-foot Norway spruce arrived at Rockefeller Center late Friday night and will be driven onto Center Plaza at 7:30 a.m. Saturday as part of Meet the Tree Day.
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2-year-old girl dies after fall from fifth-floor window in Bronx: Police sources
It is believed the girl may have climbed through the gap from a divider between a window and an air conditioner.
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Which New York and New Jersey races have yet to be called? Here's a breakdown
These are the local races yet to be called by NBC News’ Decision Desk.
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Midterm elections blog: Democrats pick up House seats in NY and NJ, Hochul reelected
There were county-wide voting machine problems in Westchester County, including in the hotly contested 17th district — but the tech issues were not enough to fend off a Democratic surge at the polls.