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The week in New York
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Knicks excitement built toward the team's championship, then spilled into shootings, stabbings, bus fires, vandalism, and more than 60 arrests. The city responded by planning a ticker-tape parade, extending the celebration while creating new crowd and transit demands.
A stabbing that initially left six people wounded became a case alleging attempted mass killing of seven people. The charge raised the stakes for security and crowd management at Penn Station.
A judge cleared the city's plan to move a men's shelter to the East Village after initially pausing it during litigation. The ruling strengthens the city's position in future disputes over shelter placement.
An off-duty officer faced an attempted-murder indictment after shooting a man, while officials found that officers violated pursuit rules before a dirt-bike rider died. Together, the cases intensified scrutiny of police use of force and operational judgment.
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