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New York

Highlights

  1. He Helped a Woman End Her Own Life. Was It Manslaughter, or Mercy?

    They checked into a motel room in upstate New York, with a gas canister and a plan to end her decades of physical pain.

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    Stephen P. Miller, a former doctor, is accused of traveling across the country to help a New York woman asphyxiate herself.
    CreditBryan Anselm for The New York Times
  2. Street Erupts When Man Is Taken Into Custody in Woman’s Killing

    The body of Yazmeen Williams, 31, had been found on a Manhattan curb, wrapped in a sleeping bag. The police took a man in a wheelchair into custody.

     By Chelsia Rose Marcius and

    There was a chaotic scene outside a Manhattan building when neighbors and relatives of a woman who was killed saw a man taken into custody.
    CreditDean Moses/AMNY
  3. Supporters of the High Line Aim to Block Plan to Build a Casino Nearby

    The nonprofit organization that steers the popular greenway attraction on Manhattan’s West Side says building a casino in Hudson Yards could harm parkgoers’ experience.

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    Supporters of the High Line are concerned that a proposal to build a casino near the park could block views of the city.
    CreditSara Konradi for The New York Times
  4. With Tiny Shampoo Bottles Soon to Be Banned, N.Y. Hotels Weigh Options

    Starting Jan. 1, large hotels will no longer be able to offer small containers of shampoo and conditioner. The bill is part of an effort to cut down on single-use plastic.

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    New York will join California in implementing a ban on small plastic toiletry bottles in hotels.
    CreditDrew Angerer/Getty Images
  5. N.Y.U. Settles Lawsuit by Students Who Claimed Antisemitic Harassment

    The lawsuit was part of a wave of litigation against universities over accusations of antisemitism related to campus protests over the war in Gaza.

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    At a pro-Palestinian demonstration organized by N.Y.U. students in Washington Square Park last October, Jewish students said they were harassed and threatened.
    CreditAlex Kent/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

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