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Guardian Angels On UES | Lucerne Homeless Hit With Yet Another Lawsuit | Second Charge For NYPD Call On Black Birder

Posted Wed, Oct 14, 2020 at 4:42 pm ET

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The book, "American Crisis: Leadership Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic," was published Tuesday.

Downtown New Yorkers Inc. sued the city Wednesday to stop the move of about 235 homeless men from an UWS hotel to their neighborhood.

The crime-prevention group has arrived to patrol the Upper East Side, but some neighbors say their presence will just stir up trouble.

The effort, which roped in 18 suspects on firearms charges since last year, will use data to target repeat offenders and gang members.

Cooper, who called police on a Black birdwatcher in Central Park, has been hit with another charge over a previously unknown second call.

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