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Here are the latest news stories from NBC News New York (WNBC-TV):

Top Stories

  1. NYC Mayor Eric Adams Announces Plan to Combat Gun Violence: Mayor Adams unveiled a comprehensive plan to reduce gun violence in New York City, including increased funding for community programs and police initiatives.
  2. Subway Service Disrupted After Train Derails in Brooklyn: A subway train derailed in Brooklyn, causing delays and disruptions to service on several lines.
  3. NYC Schools to Offer Free Meals to All Students: The New York City Department of Education announced that it will offer free meals to all students, regardless of income level, starting in the fall.

Local News

  1. Man Arrested in Connection with Fatal Stabbing in Queens: A 25-year-old man was arrested and charged with murder in connection with a fatal stabbing in Queens.
  2. Firefighters Battle Blaze at Brooklyn High-Rise: Firefighters responded to a four-alarm fire at a high-rise building in Brooklyn, evacuating residents and containing the blaze.
  3. NYC Council Approves Bill to Increase Affordable Housing: The New York City Council approved a bill aimed at increasing the city's affordable housing stock, including the creation of new rent-stabilized apartments.

Weather

  1. Scattered Thunderstorms Expected Throughout the Day: A low-pressure system is bringing scattered thunderstorms to the New York City area, with a chance of heavy rain and strong winds.
  2. Heat Wave Expected to Return Next Week: After a brief break, a heat wave is expected to return to the region next week, with temperatures expected to soar into the mid-90s.

Sports

  1. Yankees Win Thrilling Game Against Red Sox: The New York Yankees came from behind to defeat the Boston Red Sox in a thrilling game at Yankee Stadium.
  2. Knicks Sign Free Agent Forward Julius Randle: The New York Knicks signed free agent forward Julius Randle to a multi-year contract, bolstering their frontcourt.

Entertainment

  1. Broadway Show 'Hamilton' to Close in 2024: The hit Broadway show "Hamilton" will close in 2024 after a successful 11-year run.
  2. New York Comedy Festival Announces Lineup: The New York Comedy Festival has announced its lineup of comedians and performers, including Hasan Minhaj and Wanda Sykes.

These are just a few of the latest news stories from NBC News New York. Stay tuned for more updates throughout the day!