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The new Animal Cruelty Prosecutions Unit is the first of its kind in the city.
The dog died after the suspect allegedly slammed it to the floor Sunday.
Eric Ranger of Jamaica has been accused of kicking, punching and choking his dog, prosecutors said.
50 of the rabbits rescued from a Gowanus dirt lot are up for adoption Saturday.
Alsu Ivanchenko, 35, was sentenced to one year in jail for throwing her dog out a car window.
Joseph the Shih Tzu was missing fur and covered in fleas when he was found, shelter workers said.
52 rabbits seized from a Gowanus dirt lot are looking for a home, the ASPCA announced Monday.
Alsu Ivanchenko, 35, faces up to two years in prison.
There's a new sign and new grass in the dirt lot home to Dorota Trec's rabbits.
Neighbors say they've seen new rabbits in the dirt lot where police seized nearly 200 bunnies.
Families will be able to adopt dogs and cats between noon and 5 p.m.
Orlando Parrilla, 28, was charged with animal cruelty.
Edward Nudel, 41, was charged with aggravated cruelty to animals, prosecutors said.
Dorota Trec, who owns nearly 200 rabbits, was taken into custody at the 68th Precinct, a source said.
Puppies were saved in 2010 after a fire and then last week from owners charged with animal cruelty.
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Mayor Bill de Blasio said terror suspect Sayfullo Saipov should be spared the death penalty.
The actress spotted the suspect outside her third-floor balcony, sources said.
A shortage of bilingual therapists has made the problem especially difficult in some districts.
The victim suffered a fractured skull base, multiple spinal fractures, bruised lungs and other injuries.
The break happened just after 4 a.m. on Pacific Street near Albany Avenue.
Officer Ryan Nash shot Sayfullo Saipov who killed eight people with a rented truck, officials said.
The new owners have no plans to change the properties, according to a realtor who brokered the deal.
The deadly attack left eight people dead and a dozen injured, officials said.
Five men from Argentina, a woman from Belgium, a West Village resident and a man from N.J. were killed.
The vote paves the way for developers to build a complex with retail space and 1,146 apartments.
The Queens County Bird Club is hoping to install two bird feeders in the park by the end of November.
Sayfullo Saipov was charged by federal prosecutors on Wednesday with aiding ISIS in a terror attack.
A new art gallery features the work of recovering addicts in East Harlem.
Catwalks, balconies, a secret staircase and elaborate ceiling panels were uncovered at the theater.
Preservation groups are writing letters — in crayon — to the library, which owns the home.