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Yankees Manager Aaron Boone On The Mend After Undergoing Surgery
After undergoing surgery to get a pacemaker earlier in the week, Boone said he was feeling better within hours after the procedure, and could be ready to rejoin the team as soon as this weekend. NBC New York’s John Chandler reports.
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2 Men Tried to Lure 10-Year-Old Boy Into Van on Long Island: Police
School administrators and town officials on Long Island issued a warning to parents at the end of the week following an attempted luring Thursday morning. NBC New York’s Greg Cergol reports.
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NY Lawmakers Voting to Strip Gov. Cuomo of Emergency Powers Amid Dueling Scandals
As the state legislature votes on whether to take the emergency powers away from Cuomo, more questions arise about the governor’s aides allegedly doctoring numbers on nursing home COVID deaths. NBC New York’s Andrew Siff reports.
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Fire Destroys Row of Queens Businesses
Flames shot up into the night sky as the ferocious fire destroyed half a dozen businesses in Jackson Heights, with a cause still to be determined. NBC New York’s Myles Miller reports.
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Teachers and School Staff Get Vaccinated on Long Island
The teachers, administrators and staff have been eligible for the vaccine since January, but many have struggled to find appointment slots. They’re hoping the vaccines will help get schools back to normal. NBC New York’s Pei-Sze Cheng reports.
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Feds Warn About Gift Card Scams
Feds are sounding the alarm for gift card scams that are costing consumers millions of dollars. A tri-state lawmaker is looking to pass legislation to protect consumers. NBC New York’s Lynda Baquero reports.
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Cuomo Aides Made Changes to Documents to Downplay Nursing Home COVID Deaths: Reports
As the governor faces sexual harassment allegations, three Cuomo aides reportedly rewrote nursing home COVID data to downplay the toll at the time. NBC New York’s Jonathan Dienst reports.
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Murder Conviction Cleared for Trio of Men in NY Prison
The three men convicted of killing an NYPD officer are home with their families for the first time in more than 24 years, after prosecutors in the case withheld information during the trial. NBC New York’s Chris Glorioso reports.
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Connecticut's Reopening Plan Puts Pressure on New Jersey
After Connecticut announced it would be lifting many capacity limits, some New Jersey businesses now want to know when their restrictions will be lifted too. NBC New York’s Brian Thompson reports.
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Monoclonal Antibody COVID Treatment Now Available in New Jersey
A potentially life-saving treatment for COVID-19 credited with helping save former President Trump recover from the virus is now available to he public, although many are not aware it is an option. NBC New York’s Rana Novini reports.
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NYC Renter Finds Mysterious Room Behind Bathroom Mirror
NBC New York’s Checkey Beckford reports.
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Maintenance Worker Killed by Elevator in Brooklyn Building
The assistant superintendent of the building near Prospect Park was found trapped under the elevator by crews responding to the scene, and was later pronounced dead. He was attempting to get a cell phone that had dropped in the elevator shaft. NBC New York’s Anjali Hemphill reports.
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National Weather Service Eliminating ‘Advisory' Headlines
Storm Team 4’s Dave Price explains why the NWS has chosen to move away from the term “advisory” ahead of storms.
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Brooklyn Shomrim Founder Arrested
The founder of the anti-crime patrol in Brooklyn is facing federal charges, accused of transporting a minor for the intent of having having sex. NBC New York’s Myles Miller reports.
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COVID-19 Updates: CT to Lift Capacity Limits; NYC Movies Theaters to Reopen
NBC New York’s Ray Villeda reports.
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Top Cuomo Aides Accused of Erasing Death Numbers; Charlotte Bennett Speaks Out
NBC New York’s Ida Siegal reports.
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Cuomo's Accusers Speak Out After His Apology
The three women who have accused Gov. Andrew Cuomo of sexual harassment and improper advances aren’t buying his apology. Andrew Siff reports.
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NJ's Marijuana Law Sees Backlash Over Parental Notification
Police and officials are crying foul over a provision in New Jersey’s new marijuana law barring cops from telling kids’ parents when they’re cot with marijuana or alcohol. Sarah Wallace reports.
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Connecticut Lifts Capacity Limits For Restaurants, Other Businesses
With the state’s COVID numbers plunging below two percent, and with nearly a quarter of the state having received at least an initial COVID vaccine dosage, Gov. Ned Lamont announced that many capacity restrictions would be lifted on March 19. NBC New York’s Marc Santia reports.
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Police Investigate New Haven Wal-Mart Arrest
NBC New York