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Resorts World hosts ‘Day of Giving’ awarding $10K to 25 different NY nonprofits for USA250

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More than 400 non-profits across the state applied through an open call, with the lucky winners selected via random draw at Resorts World’s properties in the Catskills, Hudson Valley and New York City Tuesday afternoon. The company selected 15 New York City non-profits at its South Ozone Park property before selecting five non-profits in Hudson Valley and five non-profits in the Catskills.
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Unisphere and Flushing Meadows Corona Park suffer from years of underfunding despite heavy use, officials say

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By Renee DeLorenzo Verified
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The fountains accompanying the steel globe have not functioned in more than three years. The New York City Department of Parks and Recreation says it is due to electrical issues caused by major flooding in the underground vault that contains equipment to operate the 12-story landmark. Restoring the Unisphere to full function will come with a heavy cost, but there is no dedicated funding in this year’s parks budget for the effort.
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Four suspects wanted for robbing a man and gunpoint in Dutch Kills: NYPD

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Four suspects wanted for robbing a man and gunpoint in Dutch Kills: NYPD Cops are looking for the suspects who assaulted a man down before robbing him at gunpoint of thousands of dollars; they remain at large more than a month later.
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The FIFA factor boosts interest in local soccer play in Queens

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By Ethan Marshall Verified
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He’s been getting calls from parents interested in, or who have children interested in, playing soccer. Three and four-year-olds in Soccer Kids NYC’s introductory soccer program at P.S. 31 in Bayside. Photo courtesy of Soccer Kids NYC While FIFA has led to a surge in interest in soccer as a spectator sport, Canales said he’s seeing a big impact in the form of a surge in growing interest in youth soccer on the field.
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NYC launches a pilot to replace gas generators with electric batteries for food vendors in Flushing Meadows Corona Park

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By Joshua Lee
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Titled the NYC Clean-Powered Carts Challenge, the initiative will support the electrification of ten mobile food vendors operating around Flushing Meadows Corona Park to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The pilot is designed to serve as a proof of concept, enabling the city to test battery performance, gather vendor feedback, and expand for broader deployment.
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Burglary suspect targeted three residences along same Ridgewood block in one day: NYPD

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Cops are looking for the suspect who burglarized multiple apartments in Ridgewood on June 17. Photos courtesy of the NYPD Police from the 104th Precinct in Ridgewood are looking for a suspected burglar who allegedly broke into three homes on the same block in a single day in June.
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Queens man pleads guilty for fatal shooting outside funeral at Greater Allen A.M.E. Cathedral in Jamaica: DA

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By Bill Parry Verified
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Joseph Gilbert Stevens, 34, of Jamaica, pleaded guilty on July 2 to manslaughter in the first degree for fatally shooting Richard Carter, 49, of Valley Stream, as he left a service for a local drug kingpin who operated a stash house a mile away from the cathedral.
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Pig Beach introduces exclusive ‘Soccer Suite’ to cope with World Cup demand

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Ecuador fans celebrate at Pig Beach after beating Germany on June 25. Photo via Jacob Williams/Pig Beach. Astoria’s Pig Beach BBQ has introduced an exclusive “Soccer Suite” to cope with high demand during the FIFA World Cup this summer. The Queens venue has been a hub for World Cup watch parties this summer, with its massive 28-foot jumbotron proving popular among soccer fans.
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LIC luxury condominium Radiant receives temporary certificate of occupancy

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By Ethan Marshall Verified
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This significant landmark for the property certifies that the building is now safe for occupancy in accordance with applicable codes. As a result, buyers can now start closing on their properties and begin moving in. Radiant was designed by ODA and developed by the development and construction management firm New Empire Corp. Paris Forino designed the interior of the building.
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Jamaica native in Navy’s supply command named Sailor of the Year Original

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By Ethan Marshall Verified
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United States Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Robert Kerr. Photo credit: Alexzander Johnson Jamaica native and U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Robert Kerr was recently named Sailor of the Year while serving at the Naval Supply Systems Command Weapon Systems Support (NAVSUP WSS) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Kerr received the honor for exemplifying outstanding dedication to duty and superior performance through leadership, fleet support and mentorship, going above and beyond his assigned job.
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