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NYC is dropping fish-scented rabies vaccine pouches for raccoons in Brooklyn, Queens and Manhattan
If you spot a fishy-looking ketchup packet in Prospect Park or Upper Manhattan, don’t panic: It’s part of the city’s annual effort to vaccinate raccoons against rabies. The city’s health department is distributing oral rabies vaccines this fall in raccoon-heavy areas of Brooklyn, Queens and Manhattan to curb the spread of the deadly virus among wildlife. Officials said 18 raccoons, …
Read More »Metropolitan Park Casino near Citi Field wins key approval from Queens panel
The proposed Metropolitan Park casino gambling project eyed for Willets Point, Queens, is moving forward. A community advisory committee voted 6-0 on Tuesday morning to advance the proposal to a final round of scrutiny. Metropolitan Park joins three other casino projects vying for three downstate casino licenses up for grabs — at Empire City inYonkers, at Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens, …
Read More »Suspect in Murder of Queens Couple Told Police That He Burned Them – The New York Times
Suspect in Murder of Queens Couple Told Police That He Burned Them The New York Times Manhunt underway in NYC for man accused of killing elderly couple and setting house on fire after asking for their help yahoo.com Man charged for allegedly torturing, killing NYC couple and torching their home NBC New York Beloved elderly NYC couple pictured for first time days after …
Read More »Queens house fire: 77-year-old man, 78-year-old woman set on fire, killed in their home; suspect at large: Sources
The NYPD released video of the unidentified suspect they’re looking for. ByAaron Katersky and Emily Shapiro Tuesday, September 9, 2025 3:33PM Jaysha Patel reports from Bellerose, Queens. NEW YORK — New York City police are searching for the suspect who killed a 77-year-old man and a 78-year-old woman by setting them on fire in their Queens home, sources said. The …
Read More »Prince Harry visits late queen’s grave as UK visit fuels speculation about meeting with King Charles
LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry arrived in the U.K. on Monday leading to speculation about whether he will meet with his father, King Charles III, for the first time in 19 months. Amid signs of a thaw in the frigid relationship between Harry and the rest of the royal family, British media suggest that the prince’s trip to London on …
Read More »Ant Queens Produce Offspring of Two Different Species, Stunning Scientists : ScienceAlert
Some ant queens can produce offspring of more than one species – even when the other species is not known to exist in the nearby wild. No other animal on Earth is known to do this, and it’s hard for even scientists to believe. “It’s an absolutely fantastic, bizarre story of a system that allows things to happen that seem …
Read More »Cuomo and Trump, Two ‘Queens Boys,’ Go Way Back – The New York Times
Cuomo and Trump, Two ‘Queens Boys,’ Go Way Back The New York Times Trump Weighs Getting Involved in New York City Mayor’s Race The New York Times Mamdani vows to be Donald Trump’s ‘worst nightmare’ as president weighs working with rival in NYC mayor race Fox News Mayor Adams Expands Partnership With Student Loan Assistance Company Summer to Help New Yorkers Keep NYC.gov NYC …
Read More »Commuters impacted by severe weather in Queens as Clearview Expressway, LIRR tracks flood
Severe weather and flooding impacted Thursday evening’s commute around the New York City area. Earlier Thursday afternoon, the potential for severe storms and flash flooding prompted New York Gov. Kathy Hochul to declare a state of emergency in several counties. Parts of Queens seemed to get the worst of it. MTA Chairman & CEO Janno Lieber and LIRR President Rob Free provided …
Read More »Shakur Stevenson retains title, defeats William Zepeda in Queens
Andreas HaleJul 12, 2025, 10:52 PM ET Close Andreas Hale is a combat sports reporter at ESPN. Andreas covers MMA, boxing and pro wrestling. In Andreas’ free time, he plays video games, obsesses over music and is a White Sox and 49ers fan. He is also a host for Sirius XM’s Fight Nation. Before joining ESPN, Andreas was a senior …
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