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Raising a stink: The Post sniffed out NYC’s smelliest neighborhoods, according to 311 complaints

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Raising a stink: The Post sniffed out NYC’s smelliest neighborhoods, according to 311 complaints

Grab your noses, folks. While New York City has always been aromatic, it’s been a particularly pungent year so far, with smell complaints soaring higher than the Freedom Tower itself. With 5,332 stench reports to NYC’s non-emergency 311 hotline already this year, 2026 is shaping up to be quite a stinker — and we haven’t … Read more

Woman hospitalized with brain swelling — she sniffed too many hot peppers

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Woman hospitalized with brain swelling — she sniffed too many hot peppers

A Brazilian woman named Thais Medeiros is still recovering in the hospital six months after experiencing serious brain swelling from sniffing a super spicy chili pepper. “I miss her a lot and I want my daughter to come home, but I understand that she needs to stay there,” the patient’s, mom Adriana Medeiros, told Globo’s … Read more