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Pizza crust, burner phones and his wife’s hair: How Long Island police tied Rex Heuermann to the Gilgo Beach murders

It’s taken 13 years but Suffolk County Police finally say they’ve caught the serial killer who dumped his victims along the shores of Gilgo Beach – thanks to a pimp’s tip about his pickup truck, a stash of burner phones, his wife’s hair and a pizza crust. Rachel Sharp reports

The Independent UK

Pizza crust, burner phones and his wife’s hair: How Long Island police tied Rex Heuermann to the Gilgo Beach murders

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Rapper Travis Scott to turn himself in for questioning in Manhattan nightclub assault next week, NYPD sources say

NEW YORK — Rapper Travis Scott will face the music about an early-morning assault inside a Midtown Manhattan nightclub next week, the Daily News has learned.

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Wild melee inside Manhattan hotel-turned-shelter ends with brawling brothers stabbed by security worker

When three men began throwing glass bottles at a stranger inside a Midtown Manhattan hotel-turned-shelter, they wound up striking a security worker — who sought revenge, stabbing two of them with shards of the broken glass, cops said.

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Midtown Manhattan crime surge leaves locals, landlords feeling uneasy: ‘The fear is real’

NEW YORK — The busy Midtown South precinct, home to Times Square and packed with hordes of tourists, shoppers and commuters on any given day in New York City, has seen substantial jumps in grand larceny, burglaries and robberies in the first 10 months of 2022.

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Ax-wielding man enters New York Times building in Manhattan, demands to meet with politics staff

NEW YORK — A disgruntled 32-year-old man armed with a sword and an ax walked into the lobby of the New York Times building in Midtown Manhattan on Thursday, according to police.

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UN Chief Warns of ‘Winter of Discontent’ as War and Climate Worsen

The head of the United Nations warned Tuesday of an upcoming "winter of global discontent" from rising prices, a warming planet and deadly conflicts as world leaders sought ways forward on Ukraine and Iran. The UN General Assembly, the annual gathering of world leaders that clogs Midtown Manhattan, returned in…

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Where is Times Square?

New York City erects an expansive "sensitive" place in Midtown Manhattan.

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Taxi SUV driver pins 2 women against Manhattan building in crash with cyclist, crowd tries to lift cab off victims

NEW YORK — A yellow taxi driver in an SUV ran over a cyclist and pinned two pedestrians against a building at a busy intersection in Midtown Manhattan Monday — triggering a spontaneous effort by horrified spectators to lift the cab off the victims, police said.

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Taxi SUV driver pins 2 women against Manhattan building in crash with cyclist, crowd tries to lift cab off victims

NEW YORK — A yellow taxi driver in an SUV ran over a cyclist and pinned two pedestrians against a building at a busy intersection in Midtown Manhattan on Monday afternoon — and a crowd of passersby attempted to lift the cab off the victims, police said.

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Actor James Cromwell superglues hand to counter in Manhattan Starbucks protest over fee for vegan milk

NEW YORK — Actor James Cromwell glued his hand to the counter at a Midtown Manhattan Starbucks as part of a protest over the chain charging extra for vegan milk.

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Lyft, Uber Face Flak For Initiating Surge After Dreadful Subway Attack; Look To Refund Riders

Lyft Inc (NASDAQ:LYFT) suspended its surge pricing citywide on April 12 after the horrific subway attack that injured at least 29 people, the New York Post reports. Larger rival Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE:UBER) restricted its suspension of demand-based rates to Brooklyn, where the shooting occurred. The shooting, around 8:30 a.m, had snapped train service…

Benzinga

New York's LIM College To Offer Master's Degree In The Business Of Cannabis

LIM College, a private for-profit college in Midtown Manhattan focused on the business of fashion is launching a Master of Professional Studies degree program in the business of cannabis.

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