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 DEAN KARAYANIS  Apr 23, 2026 
 ‘Two Guys in a Basement,’ Gathering Signatures To Abolish Ohio Property Taxes, Spark a National Movement 
Proponent of the tax revolt envisions a ‘big picture’ renovation of government into one that collects less, not the same amount in other ways….

 CBS New York  Apr 23, 2026 
 Video shows 2 wanted in connection to Crown Heights shooting 
The NYPD released new video showing two people wanted in connection to a shooting that injured a man in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. For video licensing inquiries, contact: licensing@veritone.com…

 CBS New York  Apr 23, 2026 
 Dumbo Drop coming back to Brooklyn to benefit local schools 
Thousands of parachuting toy elephants will rain down on Washington Street in Dumbo, Brooklyn on May 29th to benefit the community’s Title One schools. For video licensing inquiries, contact: licens…

 CBS New York  Apr 23, 2026 
 Rent Guidelines Board holding meeting ahead of crucial vote on rent freeze 
The board will be meeting as they set the stage for whether there will be a rent freeze, which is one of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s biggest campaign promises. CBS News New York’s Elijah West…

 CBS New York  Apr 23, 2026 
 Iran releases video showing forces seizing ships in Strait of Hormuz 
Iran has released a video of masked commandos on gun boats boarding what appear to be the cargo ships seized in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday. CBS News’ Jarred Hill reports. For video licensing …

 Brooklyn Eagle History  Apr 23, 2026 
 April 23: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY 
William Shakespeare was born on this day in 1564 and died on this day in 1616. In between, he wrote some of the world’s greatest literature….

 TJV news  Apr 23, 2026 
 Campus Uproar at UCLA: Student Government Condemnation of Former Hostage’s Visit Ignites Fierce Debate Ove … 
By: Tzirel Rosenblatt A deepening controversy has engulfed the University of California, Los Angeles, where tensions over free expression, political discourse, and antisemitism have once again surged …

 Isabelle  Apr 23, 2026 
 Architecture news 
Architecture news: world buildings architects offices, global architectural designs…

 CBS New York  Apr 23, 2026 
 Trump administration, Spirit Airlines discuss bailout, sources say 
The Trump administration is in advanced discussions with budget carrier Spirit Airlines about a bailout, sources familiar with the negotiations told CBS News. For video licensing inquiries, contact:…

 News 12  Apr 23, 2026 
 Drugs and late‑night parties take over Bronx apartment lobby, residents say 
Residents at 1920 Walton Ave. in Tremont say ongoing drug use and large parties inside their apartment building are making them feel unsafe. Those residents tell News 12 that people often gather in th…

 Jim Sabastian  Apr 23, 2026 
 Ulster County dedicates Level 3 EV (high speed) Chargers for Earth Day (VIDEO) 
ELLENVILLE – Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger held a ribbon-cutting ceremony that celebrated the official unveiling of Ulster County’s first DC rapid electri…

 @Xudozhnikipoeti  Apr 23, 2026 
 Василий Верещагин. «После неудачи». 1868 г. 
Василий Верещагин. «После неудачи». 1868 г.— Художники и Поэты (@Xudozhnikipoeti) Apr 23, 2026…

 @Xudozhnikipoeti  Apr 23, 2026 
 Павел Корин. «Александр Невский». (Центральная часть триптиха). 1942 г. Холст, масло. 275×142. Третьяковская галерея…. 
Павел Корин. «Александр Невский». (Центральная часть триптиха). 1942 г. Холст, масло. 275×142. Третьяковская галерея.— Художники и Поэты (@Xudozhnikipoeti) Apr 23, 2026…

 @Xudozhnikipoeti  Apr 23, 2026 
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 @Xudozhnikipoeti  Apr 23, 2026 
 Сегодня день рождения художника-авангардиста Владимрира Акулова. («Автопортрет». 1993 г.) 
Сегодня день рождения художника-авангардиста Владимрира Акулова. («Автопортрет». 1993 г.)— Художники и Поэты (@Xudozhnikipoeti) Apr 23, 2026…

 @Xudozhnikipoeti  Apr 23, 2026 
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 @mikenov  Apr 23, 2026 
 #CIA #Mexico is a threat to US #Security Mexico is ruled by cartels and the pro-Russian Mafia, behind the “Presiding” Cover Girl. This incident looks like a planned murder of the CIA officers by the ruling cartels. Regime change! Mexico is a threat to US Security, and this issue has to be properly addressed. Search: Mexico is a threat to… 
#CIA #Mexico is a threat to US #Security x.com/SpecNoticiasNYC/status…Mexico is ruled by cartels and the pro-Russian Mafia, behind the “Presiding” Cover Girl. This incident looks like a planned murder…

 @mikenov  Apr 23, 2026 
 Mexico is a threat to US Security https://share.google/aimode/Kkm5Q5jPTvE0kcUJc 
Mexico is a threat to US Security share.google/aimode/Kkm5Q5jP…— Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) Apr 23, 2026…

 @mikenov  Apr 23, 2026 
 #CIA #FBI #ODNI The probability of Donald Trump being removed from office in November 2026 has risen to 99.9%. AI Mode https://share.google/aimode/J7aEUhNHo9dwPMBmq There is no official or verified data to support the claim that Donald Trump has a 99.9% probability of being removed from office in November 2026. This specific figure appear… 
#CIA #FBI #ODNI The probability of Donald Trump being removed from office in November 2026 has risen to 99.9%.AI Mode share.google/aimode/J7aEUhNH…There is no official or verified data to support the …

 @mikenov  Apr 23, 2026 
 #CIA #FBI #Trump The probability of Donald Trump being removed from office in November 2026 has risen to 99.9%. https://thenewsandtimes.blogspom/2026/04/the-probability-of-donald-trump-being.html… 
#CIA #FBI #Trump The probability of Donald Trump being removed from office in November 2026 has risen to 99.9%. thenewsandtimes.blogspot.com…— Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) Apr 23, 2026…

 @mikenov  Apr 23, 2026 
 #DOW #Iran War Live News Updates: Three Ships Attacked in Strait of #Hormuz, Escorting Two to Its Coast https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/iran-war-us-ceasefire-2026… 
#DOW #Iran War Live News Updates: Three Ships Attacked in Strait of #Hormuz, Escorting Two to Its Coast wsj.com/livecoverage/iran-wa…— Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) Apr 23, 2026…

 @BklynEagle  Apr 23, 2026 
 Hate crimes rose nearly 12% citywide in the first quarter of 2026, with antisemitic offenses accounting for 55% of all confirmed hate crimes. https://brooklyneagle.com/382162/two-cyclists-under-invesitgation-for-possible-hate-crime-after-knocking-elderly-jewish-mans-hat/… 
Hate crimes rose nearly 12% citywide in the first quarter of 2026, with antisemitic offenses accounting for 55% of all confirmed hate crimes. brooklyneagle.com/382162/two…— Brooklyn Eagle (@BklynEagle…

 News 12  Apr 23, 2026 
 DEA bust in NJ: Accused kingpin arrested as massive fentanyl stockpile seized 
Federal authorities announced a major drug bust in Clifton, New Jersey, leading to the arrest of Nankel Solorzano, who investigators say was responsible for a massive stockpile of illegal drugs and we…

 News 12  Apr 23, 2026 
 Exclusive: U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright on nuclear power, gas prices & the grid 
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright sat down News 12 Senior Political Reporter Tara Rosenblum for an exclusive one-on-one interview at a critical moment for national energy policy. Rosenblum met with W…

 @BklynEagle  Apr 23, 2026 
 City paid $5.1M in rent on closed childcare site over 4 years https://brooklyneagle.com/382205/shuttered-since-2022-a-much-needed-3-k-finally-opens-in-boerum-hill/… 
City paid $5.1M in rent on closed childcare site over 4 years brooklyneagle.com/382205/shu…— Brooklyn Eagle (@BklynEagle) Apr 23, 2026…

 News 12  Apr 22, 2026 
 Man killed in targeted Huntington Station shooting; suspect still at large 
Police are searching for the suspect of a deadly targeted shooting incident that occurred Monday in Huntington Station. Suffolk police confirmed one person was targeted and killed behind One Stop Deli…

 @BklynEagle  Apr 22, 2026 
 Gowanus Canal Conservancy to play active role https://brooklyneagle.com/382025/4-5-million-green-job-program/ 
Gowanus Canal Conservancy to play active role brooklyneagle.com/382025/4-5…— Brooklyn Eagle (@BklynEagle) Apr 22, 2026…

 Locked On Nets  Apr 22, 2026 
 ANALYST: Danny Wolf Is Brooklyn Nets’ MOST PROMISING Rookie Outside of Egor Demin  
Erik Slater outlines why Danny Wolf is the Brooklyn Nets’ second-most promising rookie behind Egor Demin. 📲 Follow Locked On Nets on Socials Locked On Nets https://twitter.com/LockedOnNets Erik …

 @GovKathyHochul  Apr 22, 2026 
 We’ve all seen it. Anonymous traders betting on government secrets and walking away with massive payouts. Washington is fine with it. New York isn’t…. 
We’ve all seen it. Anonymous traders betting on government secrets and walking away with massive payouts.Washington is fine with it. New York isn’t. Video — Governor Kathy Hochul (@GovKathyHochul) Apr…

 @BklynEagle  Apr 22, 2026 
 Across the world, groups are tackling one of the planet’s most daunting problems with laughter, dancing, hugs and most especially joy. https://brooklyneagle.com/382175/climate-doom-and-gloom-try-laughing-instead-activists-embrace-joy-in-the-fight-to-save-earth/… 
Across the world, groups are tackling one of the planet’s most daunting problems with laughter, dancing, hugs and most especially joy. brooklyneagle.com/382175/cli…— Brooklyn Eagle (@BklynEagle) Apr 2…

 Eyewitness News ABC7NY  Apr 22, 2026 
 NYC Councilman Chi Ossé among several arrested during demonstration in Brooklyn 
Darla Miles has more on the councilmember’s arrest in Brooklyn. https://abc7ny.com/post/nyc-councilman-chi-oss-among-several-arrested-deed-theft-rally-bed-stuy-brooklyn/18942213/ Check out more Eyew…

 News 12  Apr 22, 2026 
 NYC council member arrested at Brooklyn eviction amid deed theft dispute 
A tense attempted eviction in Bed‑Stuy ended with the arrest of New York City Councilmember Chi Ossé and four others, drawing renewed attention to a long‑running deed theft dispute involving a brownst…

 @BklynEagle  Apr 22, 2026 
 “This case will come down to power, to control and to manipulation.” https://brooklyneagle.com/382212/weinsteins-rape-retrial-opens-in-new-york-again/… 
“This case will come down to power, to control and to manipulation.” brooklyneagle.com/382212/wei…— Brooklyn Eagle (@BklynEagle) Apr 22, 2026…

 The Brooklyn Tabernacle  Apr 22, 2026 
 Remember the Victor | Pastor Jim Cymbala | Tuesday Prayer Meeting  
Isn’t it funny how children will remember anything we promise them? We might forget, but they certainly won’t! God Almighty has never forgotten us or His promises to us. Still, He loves it when we rem…

 7PM in Brooklyn with Carmelo Anthony  Apr 22, 2026 
 The Night Carmelo Anthony Almost Killed Kevin Hart 
They say there’s always three sides to a story…well, we got 2.5 of them here. What was supposed to be a quick trip around Kevin Hart’s MSG show turned into an afterparty, a near-missed flight, and o…

 NY1  Apr 22, 2026 
 LIVE: NYC Council member Chi Ossé released after arrest at eviction protest  
New York City Council member Chi Ossé was arrested in Brooklyn while attempting to stop one of his constituents from being evicted from her home, his press secretary said. City marshals trying to carr…

 Spectrum News  Apr 22, 2026 
 LIVE: NYC Council member Chi Ossé released after arrest at eviction protest  
New York City Council member Chi Ossé was arrested in Brooklyn while attempting to stop one of his constituents from being evicted from her home, his press secretary said. City marshals trying to carr…

 DRM News  Apr 22, 2026 
 NYC Police Detain Several Protesters Outside Trump Tower During Earth Day Demonstration  
Climate activists from Extinction Rebellion are planning a major Earth Day protest near Trump Tower in New York City. The “Earth Day Uprising” aims to spotlight climate change urgency and pressure pol…

 @GovKathyHochul  Apr 22, 2026 
 Trump and Washington Republicans have turned prediction markets into an ethical free-for-all. New York is stepping up to stop insiders from cashing in on information the public doesn’t have…. 
Trump and Washington Republicans have turned prediction markets into an ethical free-for-all.New York is stepping up to stop insiders from cashing in on information the public doesn’t have.WIRED (@WIR…

 @GovKathyHochul  Apr 22, 2026 
 Volunteer firefighters don’t ask for a paycheck, but New York will deliver for them like they deliver for us. We’ve already covered training costs for 4,000+ firefighters. Now, we’re expanding it so even more New Yorkers can continue serving their communities. pic…. 
Volunteer firefighters don’t ask for a paycheck, but New York will deliver for them like they deliver for us.We’ve already covered training costs for 4,000+ firefighters. Now, we’re expanding it so ev…

 @NY1weather  Apr 22, 2026 
 It’s a rainy Earth Day in #NYC. 🌧️ @GuyBrownWeather says showers are expected to dry up during the afternoon, with lingering cool conditions on tap…. 
It’s a rainy Earth Day in #NYC. 🌧️ @GuyBrownWeather says showers are expected to dry up during the afternoon, with lingering cool conditions on tap. Video — NY1 Weather (@NY1weather) Apr 22, 2026…