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Up First briefing: Hunter Biden plea deal; coup in Niger, remembering Sinead O'Connor

A judge has put a plea deal in the Hunter Biden case on hold. Niger's military announced a coup. Irish singer Sinead O'Connor has died at 56.

WEKU

At least six injured in New York City after crane catches fire and collapses

Arm of crane struck top floor of adjacent skyscraper as it fell on 10th Avenue and 41st Street in Manhattan

The Guardian - US

Witnesses share terror watching and hearing construction crane collapse in New York City

Arm of construction crane collapsed, striking a nearby building on Wednesday morning

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams has cringeworthy response to heckler

This isn’t the first time in recent history that Mayor Adams has offered an eyebrow-raising response, after he accused a white woman last month of speaking to him like he was on a ‘plantation’

The Independent UK

New York’s Rikers Island sees seventh death this year after man dies in his cell

Death of Curtis Davis comes days after US attorney for southern district of New York says jail complex ‘has been in crisis for years’

The Guardian - US

Mayor Adams to impose 60-day shelter stay restriction for adults amid NYC migrant crisis: sources

Mayor Eric Adams is expected to announce a new restriction Wednesday on how long people can stay in city shelters before reporting to an intake center as his administration continues to struggle to house tens of thousands of recently-arrived migrants, according to four sources familiar with the matter.

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The New York Police Department has sworn in a Latino commissioner for the first time

Edward Caban has 32 years of experience in the NYPD and was picked as the department's first deputy commissioner in 2022. He follows in the footsteps of his father, who was a transit detective.

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Smoke from Canadian wildfires returns to NYC as air quality index deteriorates across the city

NEW YORK — The downpour and heavy humidity may be gone, but smoke from Canadian wildfires is again on the way to NYC and is pushing the air quality index into unhealthy territory.

Tribune News Service

Mayor Adams’ reelection campaign reports raising $2.6M so far

Mayor Eric Adams’ campaign announced Monday morning it has raised more than $2.6 million for his reelection bid so far, giving him a significant financial edge against any potential challenger he may face in the 2025 election.

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New York City names its first Latino police commissioner

NYC mayor names 55-year-old Edward Caban as leader of the largest US police department, the first Latino in the role.

Al Jazeera

Veteran police official Edward Caban becomes first Latino to head the NYPD

Longtime police official Edward Caban has been sworn is as commissioner of the New York Police Department, becoming the first Latino to lead the 178-year-old department

The Independent UK

NYC Council Overrides Mayor’s Veto On Work Requirements For Public Housing Vouchers

Legislation removing work requirements for housing vouchers approved despite Mayor's concerns

Zenger

New York City Council removes public housing work requirements

The New York City Council on July 13, 2023, voted to override New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ (D) veto of council legislation that removes all work requirements for public housing vouchers.

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New York needs workers. They’re waiting on the sidelines

On a recent morning on a sleepy street in Jackson Heights, Queens, more than 20 men and women swarmed a dark blue van in hopes of getting some work for the day. Four managed to get in.

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New York set up a hotline for police handling mental health cases. Not one officer has called

The line was supposed to offer expert guidance after Mayor Eric Adams expanded police powers to forcibly hospitalize people

The Independent UK

Six people charged in straw donor scheme to elect Eric Adams as New York City mayor

Six people have been charged in an alleged scheme to divert tens of thousands of dollars in public funds to Adams’ campaign months before his election

Tribune News Service

NYC contractors charged with funneling straw donations to Mayor Adams’ 2021 campaign

Six New York City contractors were charged in Manhattan Friday with funneling straw donations to Eric Adams’ 2021 campaign for mayor, prosecutors said.

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6 charged in alleged straw donor scheme to help get Eric Adams elected New York City mayor

Six people have been charged in an alleged scheme to divert tens of thousands of dollars in public funds to New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ campaign months before his election

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The Independent UK

New York City's Rikers Island, facing possible federal takeover, found violating safety standards

New York City’s troubled Rikers Island jail complex is failing to meet a court-ordered requirement to properly clean and maintain its facilities

The Independent UK

NYC Mayor Eric Adams accused of doctoring photo of police officer friend killed in the line of duty

War of words erupts between Eric Adams and New York Times over photocopied image that aides reportedly ‘spilled coffee on’ to make it appear old

Tribune News Service

Street homelessness in NYC jumps 17% despite Mayor Eric Adams’ efforts to get people off the streets

NEW YORK — Despite Mayor Eric Adams’ high-profile efforts to reduce the number of New Yorkers living on the streets, the city is seeing a rise in street homelessness.

Daily Mirror

Boy, 14, killed after falling from New York City train in 'subway surfing stunt'

A teenage boy died while 'subway surfing' in Queens, marking the seventh death related to this trend in New York City this year as TikTok videos showing the activity have gained popularity

The Independent UK

NYC Mayor Eric Adams confronts woman at town hall with racially-charged remark

The mayor was appearing at an event in Washington Heights

Daily Mirror

New York City mayor throws tantrum at housing activist accusing her of owning plantation

During a town hall in Washington Heights on Wednesday, New Yory City Mayor Eric Adams verbally accosted housing activist Jeanie Dubnau and accused her of being a plantation owner, as seen in a dramatic video

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New York City Gets $25 Million For E-Bike Charging Stations

The New York City government has announced that $25 million in funding is going into the installation of e-bike charging stations.

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