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Mayor Says Gotham Is “Recovering,” Residents Report the Opposite

By Staff Wire // 11:48 PM // Comments: 128

City Hall announced another downtown revitalization package tonight, but witnesses across the East End described power outages, blocked streets, and heavy police presence near the waterfront.

Sources say several neighborhoods are still without service after a reported incident near the transit tunnel. Officials declined to answer questions about masked vigilante sightings.

Scanner Level
High
Multiple units dispatched near the docks.
Today’s Top Topic
Arkham
Another transfer, another rumor.
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