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The tornado hit the Sun and Surf Beach Club at around 7:11 Thursday night. The place was packed with about 100 people at the time. Incredibly, there were no serious injuries. @elijahwestbrook reports. cbsloc.al/3ShHjw3
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Detectives are working to figure out what happened to a woman who was found dead inside an apartment in Brooklyn early Saturday morning. @ElijahWestbrook reports.
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For a few hours Saturday, some of Manhattan's busiest streets were closed to cars and open to people. Thousands took advantage as Summer Streets returned for its first of three weekends in the borough. @ElijahWestbrook reports.
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Just months after the last MTA fare hike took effect, the agency is already looking ahead to the next one. @ElijahWestbrook reports.
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A debate over what's appropriate for public transit is taking center stage at the MTA. Several speakers at Wednesday's board meeting took issue with advertisements for the Museum of Sex appearing on city buses. @elijahwestbrook reports.
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Police are searching for a gunman after a shooting overnight at a Bronx home. @elijahwestbrook reports. cbsloc.al/4edO2iC
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A man was killed early Monday morning after a fire broke out inside an apartment building in Queens, the FDNY said. @elijahwestbrook reports. cbsloc.al/3RSEzED
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UPDATE: Brooklyn leaders are speaking out about the negative impacts of planned closures and disruptions on the MTA's G train line. It is the only subway line that serves Greenpoint, so the news is not sitting well there. @elijahwestbrook reports. cbsloc.al/4tW0jhj
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I know it feels like the Van Wyck Expressway expansion project will never end. But the end IS near — September, specifically.
Good to chat with @CBSNewYork’s @elijahwestbrook today about what a finished Van Wyck would mean for Queens families, travelers bound for JFK and more.
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Thousands filled the streets of Midtown Manhattan on Saturday for a "No Kings" rally. It was one of a number of demonstrations happening across the country. @ElijahWestbrook reports.
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One person is dead and another is in critical condition after a Harlem driver left a trail of destruction Thursday night, police said. @elijahwestbrook reports. cbsloc.al/4d09pDV
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NJ Transit riders say the change can't come soon enough. @elijahwestbrook reports. cbsloc.al/4b7kbHe
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The fighting in the Middle East is disrupting one of the world's most important shipping routes, causing oil prices to surge, and economists warn this could mean higher prices not just for gas, but also for food and shipping. @ElijahWestbrook reports.
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A potential legal battle could derail one of New York City's largest transit expansions. @ElijahWestbrook explains what this could mean for the project.
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"We literally will be lighting that fire, lighting that money on fire and walking away from it. We shouldn't be doing that," Rep. Josh Gottheimer said. @elijahwestbrook reports. cbsloc.al/49Z7JZB cbsloc.al/49Z7JZB
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"It feels dystopian. That's all I've got to say. It feels unreal. It feels like we've been abandoned," resident Charles Ojeda said. @elijahwestbrook reports. cbsloc.al/4a6YXr5
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Prosecutors are expected to lay out why they believe Wednesday night's incident was a deliberate attack, and not an accident as the driver allegedly claimed. @elijahwestbrook reports. cbsloc.al/49PkENv
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In December, @elijahwestbrook looked into complaints about faulty radios for MTA bus drivers. Now, one driver says when she needed help in an emergency, she couldn't reach anyone.
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Love it or hate it, the deep freeze can be unsafe and, in some cases, deadly. @elijahwestbrook reports. cbsloc.al/3LUEUEg
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A rally is planned Friday in New York City in response to the Minneapolis protests over two ICE shootings. @elijahwestbrook reports. cbsloc.al/4qZdcFf
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