NYPD: Woman Arrested In Brooklyn Rental Scam, Male Suspect In Queens Still At Large
Police have made a breakthrough in the case of a man and a woman suspected of bilking thousands of dollars after taking deposits on apartments.
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Police have made a breakthrough in the case of a man and a woman suspected of bilking thousands of dollars after taking deposits on apartments.
It happened around noon near the Zeckendorf Boulevard interchange in Garden City.
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Metropolitan Transportation Authority board members said Thursday they're going to look at new ways to raise money for the struggling transit system.
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There's some good news for Metro-North riders who travel to the West Side of Manhattan
Right now the automated message also reminds drivers that texting and driving is illegal, interrupting any songs playing on the radio.
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Video shows a subway car turned into a personal closet by a homeless person, complete with bags, boxes, and clothes littered on the train's floor. Another shows a homeless person turning a bench into a bed.
