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Mamdani Announces $3.5–4 Billion Plan to Repair BQE Central

The project seeks roughly 40 more years of service for the cantilevered span through repair with temporary bypass construction to maintain traffic.

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NYPD Investigates Video of Three People Emerging From Manhattan Manhole

Six VTA Orange Line Stations Closed After Overhead Wire Failure

Landfill Landslide in Conakry Kills 30

Fire Engulfs Bay Ridge Apartment After Body Found on Sixth Floor

Mamdani Launches Renew Crew to Speed Small Repairs in City Parks

NYPD Increases Patrols After Reports of Lewd, Threatening Conduct at Gansevoort Peninsula

At Least 87 Vehicles Smashed in Nine Minneapolis Incidents

Houston Officers Ride in Uber to Chase Fleeing Suspect

Man Charged in Fatal Little Village Stabbing

Como Bans Bicycles and E‑Bikes from Historic Centre

Oakland Speed Cameras Cut High-Speed Driving About 70% in Six-Month Pilot

Dallas Will Use Self-Release Barnacles on Cars With Multiple Unpaid Parking Tickets

City Study Finds No Measurable Air-Quality Gain From Manhattan Congestion Pricing

Partial Failure at Bronx 911 Center Left Hundreds Unable to Reach Operators

Brooklyn E‑Bike Rider Killed in Early-Morning Hit-and-Run

NYC Health Report Finds One Year of Congestion Pricing Did Not Change Citywide Air Quality

Teen Dies After Falling Inside Vacant Plaza Tower in New Orleans

State Audit Finds Millions Lost to Fare Evasion and Security Failures at Charlotte Transit

Man Charged in Two Early‑August Break-Ins in Jamaica Plain