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De Blasio chides 'rush to judgement' over Columbus statue

The commission, which will review potential "symbols of hate," is expected to be named this week.

 

Harvey's heavy rains ratchet up flooding fears in Louisiana

Bands of heavy rain from Harvey lashed southwest Louisiana on Monday, and the state's governor said potential flooding could pose a "dangerous situation."

 

City to consider charging tourists for Staten Island Ferry

"Of course I'm open to it, if we can figure out a way to do it," Mayor Bill de Blasio said

 

Therapist who groped young girl pleads to sexual abuse

A psychotherapist accused of groping a 12-year-old girl he was treating and subjecting two other young patients to sexual contact, has pleaded guilty to sexual abuse.

 

Cigarettes to cost at least $13 a pack in NYC come June 2018

The minimum price of cigarettes and little cigars will increase from $10.50 to $13 on June 1 under a bill the mayor signed Monday

 

S.I. woman arrested with crack after car stop upstate

A Staten Island woman was arrested in upstate New York for possession of crack cocaine Sunday morning.

 

New basketball courts coming to Old Town Playground

$770,000 from local elected officials will rebuild two basketball courts at the South Beach playground.

 

Up to four years behind bars for felon who slashed girlfriend and her child

A felon who, authorities said, slashed his girlfriend and her child in the couple's apartment last year was sentenced Monday to up to four years in prison.

 

'Bikers for Bini' will not be rescheduled after assault forced shutdown

President of the Carl V. Bini Memorial Fund said that the 'Bikers for Bini' event will not be rescheduled for 2017.

 

Staten Island donations needed for Hurricane Harvey victims

Once collected, the donations will be brought to Catholic Charities' Mount Loretto campus before they're shipped to Texas.

 

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