Blackouts Continue at Co-op City After Woman’s Death
Thousands of additional tenants were without power Sunday in the sprawling complex.
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Woman Runs Out of Oxygen, Dies During Co-op City Blackout
A woman died during a power outage in Co-Op City Friday when her portable oxygen tank ran out as she climbed the stairs to the 19th floor, authorities said.
Bronx Teen Killed in Yonkers Crash
Abdlwahab Abushaar, 17, died of injuries suffered during a wreck Thursday on the Saw Mill River Parkway.
Two Slain in Separate Bronx Homicides
Adam Saunders and Anthony Castillo were slain in separate homicides in the Bronx Monday night.
AG Sues Amazon Over COVID Safety Failures, Employee Retaliation
The lawsuit, filed in Manhattan, argues that Amazon’s actions violated New York labor, whistleblower protection, and anti-retaliation laws.
Three Men Shot, One Killed, in Mount Eden
An open-air gun battle left two men wounded and another dead from his injuries in the Bronx Tuesday night, authorities said.
MTA to Lengthen Overnight Subway Hours Starting Next Week
The MTA will lengthen overnight service hours on the subway starting next Monday, the agency announced this week.
Bronx Cop Charged With Assaulting His Toddler Son
Freddy Difo, 29, is charged with assault and acting in a manner injurious to a child, according to the NYPD.
High Levels of Toxins Being Inhaled by Riders in Subway: Study
New York City’s transit system exposes riders to more inhaled pollutants than any other subway system in the Northeaster, according to a new study from NYU.
HUD to Probe Discrimination Based on Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation
HUD’s Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity issued a memorandum stating that “HUD interprets the Fair Housing Act to bar discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity and directing HUD offices and recipients of HUD funds to enforce the Act accordingly,” according to the agency.