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Panic in Washington Square Park sent people running for safety Sunday.
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Organizers said the rally Sunday was held to send a message to Washington.
Dozens of New Yorkers came out to battle it out.
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Thousands gathered in Washington Square Park on Sunday as the city celebrated its annual Pride March, but the party turned tense around 7 p.m.
Police say just before 1 a.m. Saturday, a 42-year-old man caused people to panic. Investigators released a picture of a Taser disguised as a flashlight he allegedly waved around, along with a knife.
Nearly 100 neighbors who live near the park packed into a room inside a West Village church, voicing their concerns about ongoing problems at the popular spot.
There is confusion over a new curfew at Washington Square Park.
Crowds of rowdy people have been hanging out in the park until all hours of the night. Residents complain of loud music, lots of trash and bad behavior.
Changes are coming to one of Manhattan's most popular parks.
Greenwich Village residents say parties in the park are getting out of hand and leaving the area trashed on weekends.
Police said the suspect intervened while officers were in the process of stopping someone else for an alleged violation.
Police say the individual used an unknown instrument to puncture the front passenger tire of a parked police vehicle.
The incident happened around 11:30 a.m. Wednesday.
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The suspect was last seen heading east on Washington Square South from Thompson Street.
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One person could even be seen using an umbrella as a shield.
An allegedly drunk driver slammed into Washington Square Park's landmark marble arch on Sunday, injuring a police officer who was parked there to protect it,
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The package contained a common household product with a component that police K9s are trained to detect, sources told CBS2.
Investigators are hoping it helps them track down the suspects.
Smoke and flames filled the sky and the smell of smoke lingered in the Richmond Hill area for hours.
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Police say the 3-year-old boy fell out of a window on the 29th floor just after 11 a.m. Saturday.
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Police say it happened as a party was taking place inside a shop in the Richmond Hill section.
The package contained a common household product with a component that police K9s are trained to detect, sources told CBS2.
Investigators are hoping it helps them track down the suspects.
Smoke and flames filled the sky and the smell of smoke lingered in the Richmond Hill area for hours.
Police say it happened as a party was taking place inside a shop in the Richmond Hill section.
It happened around 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Melrose Avenue and East 156th Street in the Melrose section.
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There are dozens of delayed and canceled flights reported Saturday at Newark, LaGuardia and Kennedy Airports.
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Two to three incidents are being reported each week.
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The city's health department says it is working with federal partners to get extra doses in the coming weeks.
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New York lost for the fourth time in five games and its lead in the NL East was shaved to 2 1/2 games over Atlanta.
The Yankees are 25-6 since May 31.
Escobar's 417-foot drive gave the Mets their first win since beating the Marlins Saturday in Miami.
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Ngoma's goal came six minutes after teammate Lewis Morgan scored on a penalty kick to tie it.
"I always like to describe it as a little taste of England," owner Jennifer Myers-Pulidore told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"It's one of the few professions where you work with your heart, your hands, and your head at the same time," co-owner Tom Geppel told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"That was my dream, to open a small business here," co-owner Pompeyo "Papa" Martinez told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
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Thousands came out for the 2022 New York City Pride March through Manhattan on Sunday.
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Smoke and flames filled the sky and the smell of smoke lingered in the Richmond Hill area for hours, CBS2's Leah Mishkin reports.
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