28-Year-Old Arrested for Fatal Subway Assault
At about 1:58 a.m. on Friday, the NYPD responded to a call about an assault within the subway station at 96th and Broadway when a
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Columbia’s First Female President Hired After 268 Years
Nemat “Minouche” Shafik, a famed economist who currently serves as the president of the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), just nabbed the
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MLK Jr.’s Anti-Vietnam War Speech at Riverside Church
Monday, January 16 is MLK Jr. Day – a federal holiday commemorating the birth of activist and civil rights leader Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King
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UPDATE: Man Arrested For Forcible Touching; Victim was 14-Year-Old Girl
UPDATE: Rafael Rojas-Gonzalez, 35, was arrested for the incident described below on Friday, January 13. His charges include Forcible Touching, Sexual Abuse, and Endangering the Welfare
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City Pledges $62.3 Million to Fix Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument
On January 12, the Mayor’s Office of the City of New York released the preliminary city budget for 2024. Included is $62.3 million in funding
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UWS Population Increases 30% Since Pandemic
In 2020, three times as many New York City residents moved away as in recent, pre-pandemic years, per the New York Times. Then, in 2021,
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Man Wanted For Two Forcible Touching Incidents in West 70s
The NYPD is asking the public to help them locate an individual named Jovan Villafane, 42, for two forcible touching incidents committed on the Upper
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The Upper West Side’s Most Famous Peacocks Are Retiring Upstate
The illustrious grounds of the Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine will soon be without its three fabulously-feathered longtime residents: Phil, Jim and Harry.
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Suspects Arrested Following West 75th Street Shooting
At a bit before 4 p.m. on Friday afternoon, shots were fired on West 75th Street between Central Park West and Columbus Avenue. An NYPD
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Hillary Clinton Is Columbia’s Latest High-Profile Professor
The former Secretary of State is adding two new gigs to her résumé: professor of practice at the School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA)
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