'Blood Emergency' Hits NYC As Supplies Run Low | NYC Roundup

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08 June, 2021

4:58 PM

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A round-up of the news stories in New York City today: 'Blood Emergency' Hits NYC As Supplies Run Low New York Blood Center only has three days of blood left — and the nonprofit promises New Yorkers it won't hurt to make a donation. Amid Shooting Surge, NYC Partners With Feds In Anti-Gun Effort "Every bullet has an owner," a top NYPD official said, touting a new partnership with the ATF aiming to get illegal guns off the streets. Sarah Feinberg Slated To Become First Woman MTA Chair Feinberg's nomination by Gov. Andrew Cuomo still needs approval, but she's expected to start leadership role after July 30. Smorgasburg Returns To Brooklyn Spots For 1st Time Since Pandemic The popular food festival, which ran a to-go only location in 2020, is coming back to the Williamsburg waterfront and Prospect Park in June. Retired NYPD Officer Killed In Double Shooting In Brooklyn: NYPD The retired officer and a former corrections officer got involved in a dispute on Church Avenue and East Third Street, police said.