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News from May 2024

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1 gas station in cities throughout Queens County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending May 18

By NYC Gazette | May 21, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Queens County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 18, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Rep. Meng votes to count illegal aliens towards seats in Congress

By NYC Gazette | May 21, 2024

U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY) was joined by 201 other House Democrats in unanimously voting against the Equal Representation Act, which would prevent the inclusion of illegal aliens in the count for seats in the Electoral College.

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Rep. Meeks votes to count illegal aliens towards seats in Congress

By NYC Gazette | May 21, 2024

U.S. Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-NY) was joined by 201 other House Democrats in unanimously voting against the Equal Representation Act, which would prevent the inclusion of illegal aliens in the count for seats in the Electoral College.

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New York City sees fall in grand larcenies by May 18, 2024 compared to same time period one year earlier

By NYC Gazette | May 21, 2024

NYPD grappled with 17,927 grand larcenies by May 18, 2024.

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NYPD grappled with 185 rapes over 4 weeks ending May 11, down from same time last year

By NYC Gazette | May 21, 2024

Decreasing rapes seen across New York City in last four weeks ending May 11, 2024 compared to previous year.

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Increasing shooting incidents seen across New York City in last four weeks ending May 4

By NYC Gazette | May 21, 2024

NYPD grappled with 60 shooting incidents over the time period ending May 4.

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NYU highlights groundbreaking undergraduate research across diverse disciplines

By NYC Gazette | May 21, 2024

Throughout its history, New York University (NYU) has been known for innovation, with faculty and alumni contributing to notable inventions and scientific breakthroughs. Academic research at NYU involves rigorous work and practice, starting early in students' academic careers through assistantships, internships, capstones, or independent projects.

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St John's mourns passing of trustee emeritus Robert "Bob" F. Kalenka

By NYC Gazette | May 21, 2024

St. John’s University is mourning the loss of Robert “Bob” F. Kalenka, who passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 19. A graduate of The Peter J. Tobin College of Business, Kalenka served on the Board of Governors and later on the Board of Trustees from 2015 until 2023. In February, he was conferred the title of Board Emeritus by the Board of Trustees.

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St John's Law alumni awarded prestigious post-graduate fellowships

By NYC Gazette | May 21, 2024

This fall, Emma Watson and Timothy Zurcher, both graduates of the Class of 2024 from St. John’s Law, will begin their full-time legal careers as Immigrant Justice Corps (IJC) Justice Fellows. This opportunity aligns with their interest in immigration law and their desire to assist refugees, asylees, and other immigrants in accessing essential legal services and humanitarian relief.

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St John's Law celebrates commencement ceremony for Class of 2024

By NYC Gazette | May 21, 2024

On May 20, 2024, St. John’s Law School celebrated its Commencement Exercises for the Class of 2024, which included 266 J.D. graduates and 42 LL.M. degree candidates. The event marked a significant milestone for both the students and Dean Michael A. Simons, who is concluding his 15-year tenure as dean to return to full-time teaching at St. John’s Law.

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New York City sees rise misdemeanor assaults over previous 4 weeks ending May 11

By NYC Gazette | May 20, 2024

Increasing misdemeanor assaults seen across New York City in last four weeks ending May 11, 2024 compared to previous year.

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2,227 lawyers with active licenses to practice in Bronx County as of April

By NYC Gazette | May 20, 2024

There were 2,227 lawyers with active licenses to practice in Bronx County as of April, according to the NYS Attorney Registrations.

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New York City sees rise in felony assaults in last four weeks ending May 4

By NYC Gazette | May 20, 2024

NYPD grappled with 2,221 felony assaults over the time period ending May 4.

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1,073 grand larceny auto crimes incidents across New York City in last four weeks ending May 11, fall from same time last year

By NYC Gazette | May 20, 2024

Decreasing grand larceny auto crimes seen across New York City in last four weeks ending May 11, 2024 compared to previous year.

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Grand larceny auto crimes up across New York City in last four weeks ending May 4

By NYC Gazette | May 20, 2024

NYPD grappled with 1,066 grand larceny auto crimes over the time period ending May 4.

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Rapes down across New York City in last four weeks ending May 4

By NYC Gazette | May 20, 2024

NYPD grappled with 175 rapes over the time period ending May 4.

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Shooting incidents up across New York City in previous 4 weeks ending May 11, 2024 compared to year before

By NYC Gazette | May 20, 2024

Increasing shooting incidents seen across New York City in last four weeks ending May 11, 2024 compared to previous year.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across New York County in week ending May 18

By NYC Gazette | May 20, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout New York County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 18, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Yeshiva University alumni awarded prestigious fellowship

By NYC Gazette | May 20, 2024

Matan and Kayla Zucker, graduates of Yeshiva University, have been awarded the third Shlomo and Cindy Silvian Foundation Married Couples Fellowship. Set to begin their studies in June, Matan will study at Shapell’s and Kayla will study at Midreshet Rachel v’Chaya.

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Undergraduate course uses fashion to explore global issues

By NYC Gazette | May 20, 2024

The fashion industry, often associated with high-profile events such as Fashion Week and the Met Gala, has recently seen a shift in focus. Journalists and cultural commentators are broadening discussions to encompass sustainability, labor, and gender inequality. An undergraduate course at the Global Liberal Studies and College of Arts and Science titled “Couture/Culture: Fashion and Globalization” has been exploring these multifaceted issues through the lens of fashion for over a decade.