13-Year-Old Boy Shot and Killed by Police After Chase
Officers in Utica, N.Y., believed the boy had brandished a handgun. The police chief said on Saturday that it was a pellet gun.
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‘He Talked About Wanting to Be a Doctor and Ate His Chopped Cheese’
Stopping for food in the Bronx, a windy day on Third Avenue and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary.
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Rising cocaine use and a drug supply tainted by fentanyl have become a deadly combination in Erie County, which includes Buffalo.
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How an Emergency Room Doctor Spends His Sundays (in Costume)
Dr. Alex Arroyo, a director of pediatric medicine in Brooklyn, gets to live out his “Star Wars” dreams, practice jujitsu and make a big mess while cooking for his family.
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The Angst and the Joy of Celebrating Pride Month in a Small Town
In New York’s suburban and rural communities, where L.G.B.T.Q. people can feel more isolated, Pride events often hold special meaning.
By Liam Stack, Camille Baker, Nate Schweber and
CreditEmma Rose Milligan for The New York Times Long Island Man Charged in Crash That Killed Four People at Nail Salon
The police say the man was driving while intoxicated and ran his S.U.V. into the salon, killing four people and injuring 10. His own injuries were not life-threatening.
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While his peers were building Modernist towers, the architect Joseph Pell Lombardi devoted his life to restoring beautiful old buildings.
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CreditGraham Dickie/The New York Times A Storied Harlem Church Has a New Leader. Its Members Have Questions.
Behind the opaque process that just selected the next pastor at Abyssinian Baptist Church.
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Senator Robert Menendez’s lawyers are expected to call witnesses who will describe his childhood and the rocky start to his relationship with his wife.
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4 Killed After Minivan Crashes Into Long Island Nail Salon
Officials did not immediately say what caused the crash, in Deer Park. Nine people were also injured.
By Alyce McFadden
Paul Sperry, Tenor Who Specialized in American Song, Dies at 90
He carved out a niche by singing the music of living composers from his own country. He was praised by critics at home and abroad.
By Adam Nossiter
Prosecutors in Menendez Bribery Trial Rest Their Case
After seven weeks of trial, lawyers for Senator Robert Menendez are expected to begin calling witnesses on Monday to rebut the government’s case.
By Benjamin Weiser and Tracey Tully
Wife’s Ex-Boyfriend and Fear of Poverty at Center of Menendez’s Defense
Senator Robert Menendez’s lawyers are expected to call witnesses who will describe his childhood and the rocky start to his relationship with his wife.
By Tracey Tully and Benjamin Weiser
New York todayOn Pride Weekend, the Stonewall Visitor Center Opens
The center marks the history of the Stonewall Inn and the uprising there in 1969 that inspired a new era of gay activism.
By Sarah Bahr
Amid Challenges, Small New York City Museums Are Closing Their Doors
One quarter of all cultural institutions are dipping into their reserves or endowments to cover operating expenses. Mergers may be on the horizon.
By Zachary Small
Why More Older New Yorkers Are Ending Up in Homeless Shelters
The number of people older than 65 who are living in shelters is growing quickly, in an unheralded sign of New York City’s affordable housing crisis.
By Andy Newman
The 84-Year-Old Visionary With One Answer for Two Real Estate Crises
While his peers were building Modernist towers, the architect Joseph Pell Lombardi devoted his life to restoring beautiful old buildings.
By William Falk
A Rikers Detainee Made a Daring Escape. The Getaway Car? A City Bus.
The authorities were searching for the detainee, a 35-year-old man with a history of mental illness, after he eluded two guards at Bellevue Hospital Center.
By Jan Ransom and William K. Rashbaum
Stolen 37 Years Ago, Theodore Roosevelt’s Watch Finally Returns Home
The watch, which was stolen in 1987, was returned Thursday to Sagamore Hill National Historic Site on Long Island.
By Christopher Maag
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