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<news:publication_date>2026-09-29T14:57:56-04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>New Settlement Deal Floated for Archdiocese Sex Abuse Victims</news:title>
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<image:caption>St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Midtown Manhattan is the heart of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Cardinal Timothy Dolan (left) started the selloff of church properties to settle the sex abuse claims against the Archdiocese but it will fall to newly installed Archbishop Ronald Hicks to finalize a global settlement of $800 million with 1,300 sex abuse survivors. </image:caption>
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<image:caption>Cardinal Dolan outside St. Patrick’s at Feast of our Lady of Guadalupe.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Interior of St. Patrick’s Cathredral during Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-29T16:29:58-04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>FDNY Firefighter Aaron Clark Honored With Memorial Plaque</news:title>
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<image:caption>Firefighter Aaron M. Clark memorial plaque; Clark atop a building as member of Ladder 4.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Aaron Clark memorial patch design at Rescue 1 on West 43rd Street.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>FDNY Firefighter Stay Clark (in white and green) next to Aaron’s plaque.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Young Aaron Clark as a member of the Scotts Valley Little League bees.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Aaron Clark as an FDNY Emerald Society piper.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Firefighters Jonathan Bush (left) and Aaron Clark with Purple Heart recipient Charles O’Brien, June 2016.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>FDNY Emerald Society pipes and drums at Aaron Clark plaque memorial.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>United States Marine Corps private Aaron Clark.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Marine PFC Aaron Clark at Camp Coyote, Iraq, Feb. 16, 2003, during Operation Enduring Freedom.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Aaron Clark Marine Corps veteran during November 2023 military moment at Giants Stadium.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>FDNY Firefighter Aaron Clark appears to have rescued a bird also.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Aaron Clark with Cardinal Timothy Dolan.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>FDNY Firefighter Aaron Clark besides a Rescue 1 truck.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Firefighter Aaron M. Clark Rescue Company 1 funeral truck outside St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Sept. 29, 2025.</image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.ourtownny.com/news/crime-watch/man-charged-with-murder-for-death-of-woman-in-central-park-MH6238970</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-29T17:27:17-04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man Charged With Murder For Death of Woman in Central Park</news:title>
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<image:caption>A woman was found dead of blunt force trauma in Central Park on September 27, near the park’s “Loeb” boathouse (above).</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Jonathan Robles, 36, was arrested in connection with the murder. He was listed by police as living at a supportive housing residence on W. 36th Street known as the Hotel Barbour. </image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.ourtownny.com/news/20-year-old-man-plunges-to-death-in-fall-from-uws-building-MY6230196</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-29T17:50:27-04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>20-Year-Old Man Plunges to Death in Fall from UWS Building</news:title>
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<image:caption>The intersection of Broadway and West 77th St. Police said the body of a 20-year-old man was discovered outside the Larstrand Building, a luxury rental building at 2182 Broadway on September 23.</image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.ourtownny.com/news/dump-truck-kills-woman-e-biker-50-near-penn-station-DH6238720</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-30T11:39:48-04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dump Truck Kills Woman E-Biker, 50, Near Penn Station</news:title>
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<image:caption>A dump truck collided with a fifty-year-old woman on West 34th street which was shut down by police for many hours after the tragic accident on Monday, Sept. 28.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A family friend has started a GoFundMe page for the family of Daria Serkov, who was stuck and killed by a truck while riding a Citibike in the East Village on Sept. 18.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A man named Tom was among a group of friends dining with the mother of Daria Serkov when she got a call from Bellevue Hospital that her daughter had been struck by a truck Sept. 18 around 9 p.m.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>By around 3p.m. on Sept. 28, 34th street was operable again but the NYPD said investigation continues.</image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.ourtownny.com/news/upper-east-side-neighborhood-event-calendar-oct-1-7-ND6243807</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-30T12:05:09-04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Upper East Side Neighborhood Event Calendar:  Oct. 1 - 7</news:title>
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<image:caption>riverside library via www.nypl.org</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Museum of Arts &amp;amp; Design via www.madmuseum.org</image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.ourtownny.com/voices/mamdani-reveals-plan-to-fight-antisemitism-without-defining-the-term-DC6242746</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-30T14:43:58-04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mamdani Reveals Plan to Fight Antisemitism Without Defining the Term</news:title>
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<image:caption>Mayor Mamdani and Brad Lander at a Sukkah hop, Sept. 29; Letitia James, Julie Menin and Mark Treyger at Israel Day Parade, May 31.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani partakes in a sukkah hop in Brooklyn, Sept. 29, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Israel Day Parade May 31, 2026, including literal signs of support from Kathy Hochul, Letitia James, Mark Levine, Julie Menin, Tom DiNapoli, Mike Lawler.</image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.ourtownny.com/news/city-council-mulls-new-laws-to-address-e-bike-speeding-and-safety-DB6245216</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-01T10:47:21-04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>City Council Mulls New Laws to Address E-Bike Speeding and Safety</news:title>
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<image:caption>The City Council held a hearing to discuss nearly two-dozen bills that aim to address the risk of speeding e-bikes, which Council Speaker Julie Menin described as a bid to make people “feel safe,” on September 30. </image:caption>
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<image:caption>Fifteen-year-old Daria Serkov was killed when a Citi Bike where she was a passenger on a bike piloted by a 16-year-old friend, was struck by a truck turning onto First Ave. on Sept. 23. </image:caption>
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<image:caption>One bill, pushed by Council majority leader Shaun Abreu, would push for the creation of “sidewalk detection” technology that would automatically slow down e-bikes that stray from the bike lane.</image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.ourtownny.com/features/healthy-manhattan/from-a-manhattan-apartment-a-mother-and-son-grow-an-app-to-find-farmers-markets-BA6244560</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-01T10:49:24-04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>From a Manhattan Apartment, a Mother and Son Grow an App to Find Farmers’ Markets</news:title>
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<image:caption>Heather and Luca Spinelli with the FarmScout app.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The FarmScout logo. </image:caption>
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<image:caption>Luca Spinelli is hard at work on a computer.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Heather Spinelli, a video producer, wanted to find alternatives to make it easier to find fresh produce that was not in a supermarket. </image:caption>
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<image:caption>FarmScout allows users to search for farmers markets, local vendors and products. </image:caption>
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