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State Sen. Iwen Chu has introduced a package of four bills designed to regulate the sale and use of dangerous e-bike batteries, which have caused dozens of fires this year.

A woman is dead and a man seriously injured following a double shooting that took place in Queens late Tuesday night.

Police in Queens are investigating a double shooting on Tuesday night that left a woman killed and a man seriously injured.

Two men in Brooklyn were shot and critically wounded early on Sunday morning, police reported.

The four-alarm fire that destroyed a two-family apartment building in Greenpoint last week was accidental, FDNY investigators have concluded, and an

Firefighters battled a house fire that broke out in Brooklyn on Friday morning.

The name of an Astoria scooter rider who was fatally struck in a head-on collision with a taxi in Long Island City last month was released by the NYPD Friday. Antonios Spyropoulos, 59, of 29th Street, was named as the victim of the Nov. 27 crash after an unforeseen delay at the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner hindered proper family notification, according to a police spokesman.

The legislation aims to increase police transparency by requiring cops to publicly report on lower-level stops, which they currently do not have to disclose.

Firefighters are still working to knock down a harrowing three-alarm blaze that broke out in Gowanus earlier this morning.

The 5-year-old twins who tragically perished in a Bronx apartment on Monday had been ill for almost two weeks and had been vomiting, police said.