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Dept. of Buildings: Deadly building collapse was preventable, caused by overload of concrete   As the investigation continues into a deadly construction accident in the Bronx, the Department of Buildings is saying the incident could have been prevented.

TOP STORIES No grand jury to be impaneled in case against dad who left twins in hot car   A Rockland County man accused of leaving his twins in a sweltering hot car in the Bronx returned to court Tuesday.   Back to School: Vaccinations   August is National Immunization Awareness Month, and just ahead of the new school year Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a new law in June, requiring children attending public, private and parochial schools, to get their vaccinations.   Millions of children's water bottles recalled over choking hazard   Contigo has recalled millions of children's cleanable water bottles after reports the spout can detach and pose a choking hazard.   Poll: National Bow Tie Day   On National Bow Tie Day, tribute is paid to those that honor the timeless style of the bow tie!   Hebrew Home at Riverdale provides 24/7 furry companions for residents   Residents at the Hebrew Home at Riverdale are feeling the love from some furry companions who help them through the day.   Univision 41 News Brief: Investigan muerte de trabajador de construcción tras collapso en el Bronx   Aplazan el juicio del padre de los mellizos que murieron dentro de un auto.   Minority-owned Mt. Vernon business gets recognition from NYC mayor's office   A minority-owned business in Mount Vernon is getting special recognition from the New York City's mayor's office and the FDNY.   Atmosphere Academy students welcome school year with brand-new building   School is back in session at the Atmosphere Academy, and this year seventh graders are welcoming the new year with a brand-new building.   Lawmakers: Make Riverdale Avenue stretch safer for pedestrians   According to Vision Zero crash data, at least 13 injuries have been reported along the stretch of Riverdale Avenue in 2019 through July 31.   Roundtable discussion with public advocate focuses on NYPD suicides   In a private roundtable, Public Advocate Jumaane Williams was joined by NYPD officers, police fraternal organizations and mental health experts in the wake of the rising number of officer suicides.   Your selfies are making you an unlikeable person, study finds   A new study by researchers at Washington State University found that those who post a lot of selfies are not viewed as likable people.

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