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NYC expands school safety measures with hundreds of slow zones, first-ever gated street
New York City is implementing safety upgrades on streets adjacent to hundreds of schools across the city this year.
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3mSon of fallen Staten Island firefighter to join Vance at Ground Zero 25 years after 9/11
Matthew Palazzo, son of fallen FDNY firefighter Jeffrey Palazzo, will join VP Vance at the 25th anniversary Ground Zero ceremony.
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2mWoman accused of hiring hitman to kill police officer ex-boyfriend and his daughter
A New Jersey woman accused of trying to hire someone to kill her ex-boyfriend is now facing charges.
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9mInside NJ.com’s Mosaic: Examining power, responsibility and community
Stories worth your time from the newsroom
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5mThousands of Oregon students skip state tests. Could lawmakers revisit opt-out rules?
Concerns over low participation rates in state standardized tests were the focus of a rare hearing on the topic before the Interim House Education Committee.
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2mOnce-popular mall chain confirms bankruptcy wind-down plan
Francesca's filed for bankruptcy in February, its second filing over a six-year period.