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Judge holds NYC in contempt

Judge rules NYC is in contempt over jail violence, moves Rikers Island closer to federal takeover

A judge's scathing ruling Wednesday moves New York City's troubled Rikers Island jail complex a step closer to a federal takeover. Judge Laura Taylor Swain found the city and the Department of Correction in civil contempt over 18 separate claims of failing to rectify use of force and safety issues.

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Judge holds NYC in contempt over 'grave' prison conditions on Rikers Island

A judge ruled New York City is now in contempt over "grave" conditions at the Rikers Island prison complex, with a federal takeover of the system now seen increasingly as likely in a years-long legal battle.

Yahoo · 2h

Judge holds NYC in contempt over worsening conditions at Rikers Island jail, says federal takeover likely

A federal judge held New York City in contempt of court Wednesday for failing to improve conditions at Rikers and other jails — and her scathing ruling says she’s now “inclined” to place the entire correctional system under federal control.

Irate driver chokes MTA bus driver in NYC road rage attack

New York Post on MSN · 2h

Irate driver chokes MTA bus driver in NYC road rage attack: officials

Shevaughn Legall, 25, set upon the 68-year-old B26 driver on Halsey Street near Lewis Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant after the two vehicles were involved in a fender bender around 9:20 a.m.,

YAHOO!News · 3h

Man charged with choking Brooklyn MTA bus driver over fender-bender

A Brooklyn man stormed onto an MTA bus in a fit of rage and choked the driver over a minor fender-bender, prosecutors said Wednesday. Shevaughn Legall, 25, exploded in anger about 9:05 a.m. Tuesday, accusing the 68-year-old bus driver of sideswiping Legall’s car in Bedford-Stuyvesant,

abc7NY · 14m

Man charged for allegedly 'strangling' MTA bus driver after a crash in Brooklyn, officials say

The incident happened in Bedford-Stuyvesant after a B26 bus and Legall's car sideswiped one another. Prosecutors say Legall stormed onto the bus, burst through the Plexiglas partition and grabbed the 68-year-old bus driver by the throat.

NYC, Thanksgiving

YAHOO!News · 2h

Aurora Borealis Northern Lights forecast for NYC on Thanksgiving

After your fill of Thanksgiving dinner, you may want to head outside for an additional holiday surprise. The Northern Lights may be visible over New York City on Thursday and Friday night, according to NOAA’s forecast.

CBS News · 10h

Thanksgiving weather forecast calls for rain around NYC. Here's an hour-by-hour timeline for the parade.

Thursday will be a First Alert Weather Day as steady rain, wind and cooler temperatures arrive. Places north and west of New York City may also see some snow . Holiday travelers will catch a break Wednesday, but unfortunately they will have to navigate some wet weather on Thanksgiving.

NBC New York on MSN · 8h

Thanksgiving parade 2024 balloon inflation: Where to see in person in NYC Wednesday

For spectators who want to see the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade balloons without the same crowds (and rain) that are likely on Thursday, the balloon inflation on Wednesday afternoon is always a popular option.

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NYC won’t claw back cash from under-enrolled schools, sparing $157 million in potential cutbacks

New York City will not claw back funding from local public schools that enrolled fewer students than expected this fall. “As ...

I’m raising 5 kids in NYC — here’s the $6,000/month secret to my family’s survival

After struggling to fit everybody into their $12,000-a-month 3 bedroom, 2 bath apartment, and striking out on finding ...

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How to watch the balloon inflation for Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in NYC

The iconic balloons are coming to life for the 2024 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City.CBS News New York is ...

NYC family serves Thanksgiving meals: ‘Three generations of generosity’

This holiday season, with grocery store prices still sky-high, the stress on families’ budgets is driving more and more ...

NYC Democrat demands firings after violent criminal is released early, then arrested in triple slashing

Rep. Ritchie Torres blasts Gov. Kathy Hochul, Mayor Eric Adams and NYC Department of Correction for multilayered failures ...

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Thanksgiving travel 2024: Track flight status, delays at NYC-area airports

Many are expected to travel through the air at the main airports in the NYC-area: Newark, LaGuardia and JFK. On a national ...

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NYC found in contempt over ongoing violence in city jails, including use of force and self-harm

A federal judge found New York City in contempt Wednesday over conditions in city jails, citing that conditions have only ...

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Subway service suspended on multiple lines in NYC

Service is suspended on multiple subway lines due to a water main break in Manhattan, according to the MTA. The C and B lines ...

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