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Bayonne Bridge to close Friday night, will reopen Saturday

The Bayonne Bridge will reopen at 8 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 12.

 

Another hit-and-run! Motorcycle rider hospitalized, vehicle driver flees, cops say

The man was hit by a silver four-door sedan in Sunnyside, police said.

 

A partnership to bring resources to troubled Dreyfus Intermediate

The school was named one of only two "persistently dangerous" schools in the five boroughs by state officials.

 

7 things more likely to happen than winning Powerball or Mega Millions

A look at the odds: These 7 things are more likely to happen to you than winning the lottery.

 

Do you feel safe walking around your block at night?

Vote in our reader poll: At 11 p.m., would you be worried?

 

Source: 31-year-old drug dealer found shot dead on bed

A 31-year-old drug dealer was found shot dead on a bed in West Brighton, a source with knowledge of the investigation told the Advance.

 

After Dongan Hills wall collapse, barber lends hand to would-be competitor

Benny Vultaggio, owner of Frank's, offers lifeline to another barbershop in need.

 

Trump: U.S. 'locked and loaded' as North Korea readies missiles

Trump tweeted Friday: "Military solutions are now fully in place, locked and loaded, should North Korea act unwisely. Hopefully Kim Jong Un will find another path!"

 

Paving schedule for Staten Island streets next week

The Department of Transportation will conduct paving efforts on Staten Island streets next week.

 

Solar eclipse 2017: 8 of the best Staten Island viewing spots

New York is not in the path of totality, so Staten Islanders will see a partial eclipse.

 

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