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Road to ruin How this thriving NYC neighborhood became a ‘killing field’ — with a haunting legacy of unsolved murders it can’t escape
A new book examines how the once idyllic Brooklyn neighborhood became ridden with violent crime.
Long Island
Long Island town reportedly issues 80K tickets for passing school buses — in districts that never approved ticketing program
The town of Hempstead sent the tickets out in Baldwin, Hempstead, Lawrence and the Valley Stream 13 district.
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