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QUEENS, NY — A New York City public school teacher was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly raping a teen girl, according to police and a report. David Ospino, 36, was arrested around 11 a.m. in the confines of 112th Precinct, police said. He has been charged with rape and endangering the welfare of a child. According to reports, Ospino was arrested at I.S. 204 Oliver W. Holmes is located at 36-41 28th St. in Long Island City.
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NEW YORK CITY — New York City Department of Transportation, advocates and elected officials are calling for the state to renew the city’s speed camera program and to pass ‘Super Speeders’ legislation that would install speed limiters in the vehicles of the most dangerous drivers on city streets.
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NEW YORK CITY — New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau was fired after five seasons and a conference finals appearance in this year's playoffs, the team announced in a statement on Tuesday. “Our organization is singularly focused on winning a championship for our fans,” team president Leon Rose said. “We can’t thank Tom enough for pouring his heart and soul into each and every day of being the New York Knicks head coach.
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QUEENS, NY —A 37-year-old man has been arraigned on charges after allegedly hoarding nearly 50 dogs and puppies in an overcrowded and dirty New York City apartment, prosecutors said. Isaak Yadgarov faces up to a year in jail and has been charged with 48 counts of aggravated cruelty to animals and neglect of an impounded animal. “The defendant is accused of hoarding 48 Belgian Malinois in a cramped and filthy apartment filled with the animals’ excrement," Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz said.
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NEW YORK CITY — The first 2025 Democratic mayoral primary debate will take place on Wednesday. NBC 4 New York, Telemundo 47 and Politico will partner together to host the debate. This will be the first time voters will see Andrew Cuomo, Zohran Mamdani, Brad Lander, Adrienne Adams, Scott Stringer, Jessica Ramos, Zellnor Myrie, Michael Blake and Whitney Tilson on the same stage.
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