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Gillibrand Condemns Rape & Sexual Violence by Hamas Against Israelis, Calls Out UN Women for Silence
U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand delivered remarks at a special session convened by Israel’s Permanent Mission to the U.N. on Monday, Dec. 4. At the session, Gillibrand and other women’s rights experts denounced the use of rape and sexual violence committed by Hamas terrorists against Israeli women and girls. The senator’s full remarks can be read below.
Belmont: HPD Launches Affordable Housing Lottery for Units at 2330 Cambreleng Avenue
Hunts Point: Police Appeal for Help Locating Missing 74-Year-old Nun
Edenwald: Police Appeal for Help Locating 33-Year-Old Woman Reported Missing
UPDATE Edenwald Man Shot Dead by Police after Apparent Multiple Stabbing of Family Members in Queens Home
Five family members have died, including one deceased perpetrator who police say is from the Edenwald section of The Bronx and is a cousin to some of the family members, following a multiple stabbing incident, residential fire, and police shooting in the Far Rockaway section of Queens in the early hours of Sunday morning, Dec. 3. Two police officers and another family member were also injured in the incident.
Norwood Community Library Unveils Second Free Community Library Box at North Central Bronx
NYC Health + Hospitals Reminds New Yorkers of Guaranteed Healthcare Program: “NYC Care”
NYC Health + Hospitals’ NYC Care program has launched a public awareness campaign to encourage eligible New Yorkers to enroll in its guaranteed healthcare program. They are doing so, officials said to ensure New Yorkers can “access the primary, preventive, and specialty care needed to lead longer, healthier lives.”