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News from March 2024

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How many burglaries did the NYPD deal with in week ending March 10?

By NYC Gazette | Mar 21, 2024

Burglary incidents down from the week before.

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986 "other" sex crimes incidents across New York City by March 16, 2024, a rise year over year

By NYC Gazette | Mar 21, 2024

NYPD grappled with 986 crimes categorized as "other" sex crimes by March 16, 2024.

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Former Athlete Pursues Career in Sports Management at Columbia University

By NYC Gazette | Mar 21, 2024

Mar 20 2024Mo’ne Davis, a former Little League Baseball pitcher and college softball player, is set to graduate in May of 2024 from the School of Professional Studies at Columbia University with a master’s degree in Sports Management. Davis shared her journey and aspirations, stating, "I knew I wanted to be around sports, first as a professional athlete, and then as a journalist." She emphasized her educational background by mentioning, "I got my undergraduate degree in journalism at Hampton University in Hampton, Virginia."Reflecting on her time studying in New York,...

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What Can Hip-Hop Tell Us About Egypt Today? Is Egypt's Revolution Really Over?

By NYC Gazette | Mar 21, 2024

Yasmine El Rashidi, in an excerpt from her book "Laughter in the Dark: Egypt to the Tune of Change," sheds light on the current state of Egypt, describing it as the most oppressive point in its modern history. El Rashidi contrasts the clear political red lines under former President Hosni Mubarak with the expanded restrictions imposed under the current President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, which now encompass not only political discourse but also cultural expressions deemed morally offensive.The excerpt delves into the crackdown on social media influencers and the arbitrary...

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How many petty larcenies did the NYPD deal with in week ending March 10?

By NYC Gazette | Mar 21, 2024

Petty larceny incidents down from the week before.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Kings County in week ending Mar. 16?

By NYC Gazette | Mar 21, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Kings County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.

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New York City suffers 235 grand larceny auto crimes in week ending March 10

By NYC Gazette | Mar 21, 2024

Grand larceny auto incidents up from the week before.

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NYC Crime: 47 rapes in week ending March 10

By NYC Gazette | Mar 21, 2024

Rape incidents unchanged from the week before.

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Increase in robberies seen across New York City by March 16, 2024 compared to same time last year

By NYC Gazette | Mar 21, 2024

NYPD grappled with 3,348 robberies by March 16, 2024.

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New York City sees a rise in misdemeanor assaults by March 16, 2024 compared to same time period one year earlier

By NYC Gazette | Mar 21, 2024

NYPD grappled with 9,141 misdemeanor assaults by March 16, 2024.

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Shooting incidents down across New York City in last four weeks ending March 2

By NYC Gazette | Mar 21, 2024

NYPD grappled with 50 shooting incidents over the time period ending March 2.

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Remembering Joseph M. Mattone, Sr.

By NYC Gazette | Mar 21, 2024

Dean Michael A. Simons and the entire St. John's Law community are in mourning following the passing of Joseph M. Mattone, Sr., a prominent figure known for his work ethic and business acumen. Born and raised in Brooklyn, Joe's journey from the grandchild of Italian immigrants to a successful real estate developer was marked by dedication and drive.Joe's commitment to education and philanthropy was unwavering throughout his career, as highlighted by his contributions to St. John's University and the establishment of the Mattone Family Institute for Real Estate Law. His...

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Hanukkah: A Festival Filled with Tradition and Symbolism

By NYC Gazette | Mar 21, 2024

Every year on December 25th, Christians worldwide commemorate Christmas, while Jews celebrate Hanukkah, a holiday with deep historical roots. Professor Kong Muren explains that Hanukkah is a time of family reunion, symbolized by the lighting of candles on a menorah for eight consecutive days.Hanukkah holds significant cultural importance, with the menorah representing Judaism's history and the desire to return to Israel. Professor Kong Muren highlights the resilience of the Maccabean rebels in their fight against the Seleucid oppressors, culminating in the establishment...

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Rapes up across New York City in previous 4 weeks ending March 9, 2024 compared to year before

By NYC Gazette | Mar 21, 2024

Increasing rapes seen across New York City in last four weeks ending March 9, 2024 compared to previous year.

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Who owned Sea Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Q4 2023?

By NYC Gazette | Mar 21, 2024

Owned by four stakeholders since Jan. 17, 2013, Sea Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center boasted an overall rating of five in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Bronx County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Mar. 16

By NYC Gazette | Mar 21, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Bronx County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Remembering Joseph M. Mattone, Sr.: A Legacy of Service and Success

By NYC Gazette | Mar 21, 2024

Dean Michael A. Simons and the entire St. John's Law community are mourning the passing of Joseph M. Mattone, Sr., a prominent figure known for his strong work ethic, New York City street smarts, and keen business acumen. Joseph M. Mattone, Sr., a Brooklyn-born grandchild of Italian immigrants, was remembered for his dedication to education and philanthropy. He was the first college graduate in his family, earning his St. John's Law degree and building a reputation as a real estate expert in Brooklyn. His professional journey led him to establish the Mattone Group, LLC, a...

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New York City suffers 890 grand larcenies in week ending March 10

By NYC Gazette | Mar 21, 2024

Grand larceny incidents up from the week before.

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New York City sees fall in murders by March 16, 2024 compared to same time period one year earlier

By NYC Gazette | Mar 21, 2024

NYPD grappled with 65 murders by March 16, 2024.

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Interview with Ms. Small: A Story of Resilience and Hope

By NYC Gazette | Mar 21, 2024

In a recent interview in Chicago, Ms. Chaya Small, an 87-year-old Jewish lady with a remarkable life story, shared her experiences and wisdom with the world. Reflecting on her tumultuous past, Ms. Small posed a poignant question, "How can you enjoy the fragrance of plum blossoms without experiencing a bone-chilling cold?"Ms. Small's life journey has been marked by hardship and resilience. Born in Poland, she and her family fled from the atrocities of the German Nazis, seeking refuge in various countries. Recalling the harrowing train journey to Vladivostok, Ms. Small...