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Another man suspected of unrelated, random subway stabbings was also arrested.


As temperatures climb across New York City, domestic violence survivor groups are raising awareness about a surge in incidents that they witness among South Asian communities during the summertime.


Gothamist spoke to mental health workers and advocates about how they would respond in the type of situation that led to Jordan Neely being strangled to death.


The city is wrapping up a record-setting summer with 100,000 jobs for young New Yorkers.


Organizers say the event is meant to bring Asian Americans together with members of other marginalized groups.


"I'm prepared to call the Legislature back into session to deal with this" — Gov. Kathy Hochul


On the campaign trail, Adams said he would find $500 million in savings to redirect toward violence prevention programs. The city's Crisis Management System is funded at $100 million — the same level as last year.


Advocates say talk of a homeless problem — without a solution — may fuel the violence.


"We pray for him. This violence must stop," Adams said.


“Let’s not let the skin color or our ethnicity and culture fool each other,” a Black organizer, Kelvin Coffey, told the crowd. “We are in the same fight.”