15-07-2026 17:04 via nytimes.com

He Thought He Had to Break Out of Brooklyn. Instead, He Celebrates It.

As a child, Michael McLeer wanted to be like John Travolta in “Saturday Night Fever” and leave the neighborhood. Was it a tragedy that changed his mind?

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Shaker grad Matulu back with Great Danes looking to 'win for Albany'

Shaker grad Matulu back with Great Danes looking to 'win for Albany'

Giant swimming hole in spring-fed quarry opening in Kingston this weekend

Giant swimming hole in spring-fed quarry opening in Kingston this weekend

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Comptroller warns of increasing instability in NY fiscal outlook

Bound for Slovakia, Mulvey sees bright future for Siena basketball

Bound for Slovakia, Mulvey sees bright future for Siena basketball

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Man who killed Wilton Walmart employee with car gets max sentence

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Leaders urge Hochul to sign bill renaming Patroon Island Bridge for Henry Johnson

Leaders urge Hochul to sign bill renaming Patroon Island Bridge for Henry Johnson

Craig Apple will not seek reelection as Albany County sheriff

Craig Apple will not seek reelection as Albany County sheriff

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Hudson’s Banque closing for the summer due to staffing issues

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Father of slain teen pleads not guilty in woman’s Albany killing

Father of slain teen pleads not guilty in woman’s Albany killing

Livingston brings treasure trove of photos to National Museum of Racing exhibit

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