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Wednesday, November 6, 2024

News from 2024

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New York City suffers seven murders in week ending Oct. 6

By NYC Gazette | Oct 15, 2024

Murder incidents up from the week before.

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League of American Workers President: 'The Catholic vote, the decisive swing vote in this election, is shifting back to Trump'

By Madison Reporter | Oct 15, 2024

Steve Cortes, founder of the League of American Workers, said that Kamala Harris's decision to skip the Al Smith Dinner could significantly influence Catholic voters to support Donald Trump. This statement was made on X on October 10th.

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1,003 burglaries incidents across New York City in last four weeks ending Oct. 5, fall from same time last year

By NYC Gazette | Oct 15, 2024

Decreasing burglaries seen across New York City in last four weeks ending Oct. 5, 2024 compared to previous year.

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How many shooting incidents did the NYPD deal with in week ending Oct. 6?

By NYC Gazette | Oct 15, 2024

Shooting incidents up from the week before.

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Short-term study abroad programs rebound post-pandemic at St John's University

By NYC Gazette | Oct 15, 2024

After a period of reduced activity due to the pandemic, short-term study abroad programs have seen a resurgence. The Office of International Education at St. John’s University experienced a busy Spring and Summer in 2024 as students and faculty from three different schools traveled to seven countries. A total of nine active programs were conducted, each offering specialized curriculums and unique experiences.

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Duckweed explored as potential crop for future space missions

By NYC Gazette | Oct 15, 2024

Natania Birnbaum, a 2024 graduate from the M.S. in Biotechnology Management and Entrepreneurship program, is exploring the potential of duckweed as a viable crop for space agriculture. Duckweed, known for its small size and high nutritional value, has garnered attention for its ability to thrive in space conditions.

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St. John’s University introduces affordable study abroad program for first-year students

By NYC Gazette | Oct 15, 2024

First-year students at St. John’s University participated in an ice cream social while learning about the Global Passport program, a study abroad opportunity tailored for incoming students. The initiative allows these students to "internationalize" their academic experience by taking a Global Passport-designated core course.

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Former US Chamber CEO Thomas J. Donohue passes away at age 85

By NYC Gazette | Oct 15, 2024

St. John’s University has announced the passing of Thomas J. Donohue, a former Chief Executive Officer of the US Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Donohue passed away on October 14 at his home in northern Virginia after a brief illness, surrounded by family.

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Sukkot reflections: finding strength and purpose amid vulnerability

By NYC Gazette | Oct 15, 2024

Sukkot, the Jewish festival beginning on October 16 this year, traditionally celebrates the harvest. Jews worldwide build sukkot, small huts symbolizing the tents used by their ancestors in Israel and during their desert journey after leaving Egypt. Families gather in these sukkahs for festive meals.

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Grand larcenies down across New York City in last four weeks ending Sept. 28

By NYC Gazette | Oct 15, 2024

NYPD grappled with 3,813 grand larcenies over the time period ending Sept. 28.

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Queens County had 4,816 lawyers with active licenses to practice law as of September

By NYC Gazette | Oct 15, 2024

There were 4,816 lawyers with active licenses to practice in Queens County as of September, according to the NYS Attorney Registrations.

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NYPD grappled with 2,270 felony assaults over 4 weeks ending Oct. 5, up from same time last year

By NYC Gazette | Oct 14, 2024

Increasing felony assaults seen across New York City in last four weeks ending Oct. 5, 2024 compared to previous year.

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How many students were enrolled in Queens County schools in 2023-24 school year?

By NYC Gazette | Oct 14, 2024

Queens County ranked highest in enrollment numbers among New York State schools in the 2023-24 school year.

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New York City sees rise in grand larceny auto crimes in last four weeks ending Sept. 28

By NYC Gazette | Oct 14, 2024

NYPD grappled with 1,247 grand larceny auto crimes over the time period ending Sept. 28.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Kings County in week ending Oct. 5

By NYC Gazette | Oct 14, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Kings County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Queens County in week ending Oct. 5

By NYC Gazette | Oct 14, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Queens County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Bronx County in week ending Oct. 5

By NYC Gazette | Oct 13, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Bronx County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Family & kids events this week in City of New York City: Oct. 13-19

By NYC Gazette | Oct 13, 2024

Don't miss out on these family & kids events happening in City of New York City this week.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Kings County in week ending Oct. 5?

By NYC Gazette | Oct 13, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Kings County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Bronx County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Oct. 5

By NYC Gazette | Oct 13, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Bronx County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.