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DJ Mister Cee’s Cause Of Death Revealed
The hip-hop world went into mourning after it was announced that DJ Mister Cee died on April 10. Now, his family has revealed the hip-hop legend’s cause of death. According to a report by the Medical Examiner of New York City, DJ Mister Cee died from a diabetes-related coronary artery and kidney disease. The family also released a statement. “On behalf of the Lebrun, Wilson, and Calixte families, we want to thank everyone for the outpouring of love and support for our brother, uncle, and nephew Calvin “DJ Mister Cee” Lebrun in the wake of his untimely passing. It’s a huge loss for...
Housing Lottery Launches for 414 East 152nd Street in Melrose, The Bronx
The affordable housing lottery has launched for 414 East 152nd Street, an eight-story mixed-use building in Melrose, The Bronx. Designed by Baobab Architects and developed by Shaya Seidenfeld of MZS Realty Corp., the structure yields 44 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 25 units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $106,458 to $198,250.
Cases of disease caused by rat urine are rising — how to stay safe
Watch out for this rat pack. Leptospirosis cases are on the rise, and after a health advisory was issued last week, New Yorkers are on high alert for the frightening disease that’s carried in rat urine. While a few cases each year are nothing to squeak about, 24 cases were reported in 2023 — the highest yet. And this year, six cases have already been identified, with that number expected to rise. That’s a leap from 2021, when the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene issued a previous advisory. That year, at least 14 people became infected with the serious...
Discover Tuckahoe: Have a pint at Broken Bow Brewery, enjoy fresh mozzarella at Pasquale's Deli
We are rivers, woods, mountains. Skyscrapers, sidewalks. Traffic. Solitude. A vibe. Cities, towns, villages, hamlets. Here, our photographers train their craft on what makes this place our place. Check lohud.com every Friday to see where our photographer went for our newest lohud on location feature. Christine Fitzgibbons and Leslie Meyers,...
New York competition, smoking, internet betting concerns roil US northeast's gambling market
Casinos in the northeastern U.S. are dealing with numerous challenges as they brace for the arrival of new competitors in New York City.A potential smoking ban in Atlantic City, an ongoing debate over whether internet gambling hurts or helps the bottom line of physical casinos, and the loss of business to illegal online operations were among the challenges identified Wednesday during a major casino conference in Atlantic City.Panelists at the East Coast Gaming Congress at the Hard Rock casino discussed turmoil in the industry, particularly as it prepares for the influx of three downstate New York casinos widely expected...
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