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Serial killer pleads guilty to deaths of 3 women in Brooklyn senior housing complex

NBC News 25 Apr 2026
A 71-year-old described by prosecutors as a handyman pleaded guilty Friday to the murders of three women at the same apartment complex who had hired him for help, authorities said ... .
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Brooklyn teenager shot dead inside grocery store; suspect at large, cops say

AM New York 25 Apr 2026
Detectives in Brooklyn are on the hunt for the suspect who shot and killed a teenager on Friday afternoon ... When they arrived, they found the victim — Marquise Byfield, 16, of Dumont Avenue in Brooklyn ...
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N.J. man convicted of killing former Knick, leaving his body in SUV on Brooklyn street

NJ 25 Apr 2026
A Bergen County man has been found guilty of murdering a former professional basketball player by drugging him, striking him in the head with a cinder block and leaving his body in a vehicle on a Brooklyn street ....
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Rare Brooklyn carriage house lists for $5.8M on a hidden street where homes almost never sell

New York Post 25 Apr 2026
Nestled behind a tucked-away block that most New Yorkers don’t know exists, a 19th-century carriage house in Brooklyn Heights has just landed on the market for $5.795 million ... “Brooklyn Heights real estate has never been hotter.
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A church grows in Ridgewood and Brooklyn: Our Neighborhood, The Way it Was

QNS 25 Apr 2026
John Loughlin, Bishop of the Diocese of Brooklyn which covered all of Long Island (Kings, Queens and Suffolk counties -- there was no Nassau County in 1882) perceived the need for another parish to be established in Ridgewood ... St ... Nicholas Avenue ... St ... .
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Morningside University launches career academy partnership

The Valley News 25 Apr 2026
Morningside University is partnering with a local career academy to expand higher education opportunities for high school students hoping to make a career in health care or education ... .
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Public university employees feel less free to speak out on campus, surveys show

The Daily Nonpareil 25 Apr 2026
A free speech survey from the Iowa Board of Regents shows fewer employees feel free to express their opinions on campus. (Photo via Getty Images) ... .
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State universities project revenue, expense gaps if state funding stays flat

The Courier - Waterloo 25 Apr 2026
If state funding remains flat and costs continue to go up, each of Iowa’s state university would see gaps in their projected revenues and expenses to the tune of millions of dollars ... .
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First-Timers Try Rooftop Roller Skating at a Children’s Museum

New York Times 25 Apr 2026
The Brooklyn Children’s Museum has reimagined a beloved and bygone local rink for its “Empire Skate of Mind” events. Neighborhood kids, many skating for the first time, are lacing up ... .
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Senators seek to end state-mandated support programs

The Daily Nonpareil 25 Apr 2026
Legislation to eliminate certain higher education support programs will head to Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds' desk after passage through the Iowa Senate ... .
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Universities see flat funding under House Republican budget bill

The Daily Nonpareil 25 Apr 2026
Iowa House legislation setting state appropriations for different education systems and programs passed through subcommittee Wednesday, despite concerns from lawmakers of status quo funding and attached policy language ... .
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Queens teen shooting: Cops nab prime suspect in murder of 15-year-old boy during park dispute

QNS 25 Apr 2026
Zahir Davis, 18, of East 48th Street in Brooklyn, was picked up on April 24, eight days after the deadly shooting of Jaden Pierre, 15, inside of Roy Wilkins Park in St. Albans — a crime that left the community in a tearful rage ... on April 16 ... .
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UNI faculty union leader speaks against regents' policy proposals

The Courier - Waterloo 25 Apr 2026
AMES — As the Iowa Board of Regents takes its first reading of proposed additions and changes to its policy manual, a faculty and union leader at one of the universities under its purview says the recommendations send the wrong ... .
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Cruz Beckham sends heartfelt message to Brooklyn after 'getting emotional' at his gig

London Evening Standard 24 Apr 2026
Their mother Victoria recently broke her silence on the family’s ‘challenging’ feud ... .
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