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A key component of the sporty lineup is the NYC Neighborhood Passport program. Launched in partnership with Team Wonder, the passport will encourage people to scavenger-hunt their way through the outer-borough neighborhoods, diverse immigrant enclaves, cultural institutions, small businesses and community events that help make New York, well, New York. You'll be able to collect stamps, each designed by a New York City-based artist, from a wide variety of cultural and community organizations including the American Museum of Natural History, El Museo del Barrio, Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning, Prospect Park Alliance, Queens Botanical Garden and the Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts, as well as at events like dance performances, film showings, block parties, and more.

The event brought together honorees from businesses to unions such as Rebecca Damon, of SAG-AFTRA; Henry Rubio, of the Council of School Supervisors & Administrators, as well as Arva R. Rice, of the New York Urban League. “I made quite a few connections,” Johnson said. “I met people I knew in name, not in person. It's been great to put a face on a name.”

Police are hunting for a brute who pulled a man from his wheelchair inside a Queens subway station last week and brutally beat him. NYPD Police in Queens are on the hunt for the brute who pulled a man from his wheelchair inside a subway station and brutally beat him in a heinous attack last week. According to authorities, the incident unfolded just before 6:30 a.m. on May 4 on the overpass of the Junction Boulevard subway station on the 7 line in Jackson Heights.

Roman Amatitla, 38, of Calamus Avenue, was arraigned Tuesday on a 37-count indictment charging him with four counts of murder in the first degree, 12 counts of murder in the second degree, five counts of arson in the first degree and other related crimes. Amatitla was remanded into custody without bail and faces up to life in prison without the possibility of parole if convicted.

The Soccer Streets events — a partnership between the city and the open streets nonprofit Street Lab, as well as the yogurt brand Chobani — will include activities such as pickup games, running drills, and painting team flags, according to City Hall. The pop-up activation events have been running since May 1 and will continue through the last day of school on June 26; however, Mamdani's office did not immediately specify the days or hours during which they are taking place.

A verbal argument outside the Marlboro Houses in Coney Island turned violent on April 14 when someone pulled a gun and shot a 23-year-old woman in the left arm in front of 2249 Stillwell Avenue, according to police. Investigators say the suspected shooter has not yet been identified, and officers are asking neighbors to share any video or information that could help crack the case.

Jurors found Marcelin guilty of first-degree murder, tampering with evidence and concealing a human corpse, prosecutors said. They returned the verdict after one hour of deliberations, according to the Brooklyn district attorney's office. Marcelin faces up to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Sentencing is scheduled for next month.

What the mayor of New York has made clear to my partners, and principally my New York partners, is that we need to double down on our bet in Miami.

When rabbis and congregants arrived to pray this morning, they expected to be met with their usual loving community. Instead, they were met with terrifying signals of hatred and threats of violence.

When first responders arrived at 207 Dyckman St. at around 12:30 a.m., residents were already trying to flee the six-story building via the fire escape. This fire was a very serious fire. It unfortunately resulted in many patients.

Carraway was later matched with the suspect in the January 17 incident, when a rider on the L train in Brooklyn hurled homophobic slurs at a 24-year-old man, then followed him onto the platform of the Williamsburg station and attacked him.

Councilmember Lincoln Restler emphasized the need for immediate safety improvements, stating, 'No community should have to endure a tragedy like this.' He called for the Department of Transportation to expedite plans for new crosswalk markings and analyze signal timing to give pedestrians more time to cross.

Zohran Mamdani stated, 'I would probably encourage him to return the Koh-i-Noor diamond,' highlighting the ongoing debate over the diamond's rightful ownership and its historical significance.

Officers from the 43rd Precinct received a 911 call of a person stabbed outside of 1337 Beach Ave. in Parkchester at around 4:30 p.m. on April 29.

The incident involved a 44-year-old man who was near his parked BMW when three individuals approached him, punched him in the face, and one brandished a hatchet.