NYC Began 2022 With Most Traffic Deaths In Years | Top Stories

Trash Containers Finally Come To Times Square | New Cafe To Serve Booze In Prospect Park | Ex-Lover Sought In Queens Murder | 2 Hit By Train

Posted Wed, Apr 20, 2022 at 4:14 pm ET

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Traffic fatalities rose 44 percent in New York City during the first three months of 2022, according to grim new data.

Inching closer to shedding its "trash city" nickname, New York unveiled a new set of waste bins that could soon be seen citywide.

Beer, wine and cocktails will be on the menu at Seventh Avenue cafe Winner's new outpost at the Picnic House.

Police are looking for a former lover of Orsolya Gaal who possessed an "intimate knowledge" of her home, according to the New York Post.

The men, who police said were homeless, were hit by a 3 train while walking near Sutter Avenue and Rutland Road station, authorities said.

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