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No more warnings: Speed cameras at MTA bridges, tunnels sending out tickets Tuesday

The MTA says the it's issued thousands of warnings. Now come the fines. [ more › ]
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NYC teen seen in eerie Citi Bike photo year before being fatally struck by...

The tragic teen killed by a truck while riding a Citi Bike on the Lower East Side was a twin who loved to cycle, according to a family pal — as an eerie previous photo of the victim on one of the two-wheelers surfaced. Daria Serkov, 15, was on a Citi Bike with a 13-year-old friend around 9 p.m. Friday when she was fata
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Woman Spits on 3-Year-Old Girl in Random Manhattan Encounter

Police are searching for an unidentified woman accused of approaching a 3-year-old girl in the...
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The $154 Train Journey Across New Jersey That Travelers Can’t Stop Raving About

New Jersey makes more sense from a train window than its size on a map might suggest. Between Newark and Trenton, the view moves through brick neighborhoods, busy junctions, older industrial corridors, and stretches of trees that briefly shut the city out. The interest comes from watching those changes happen without k
Featured picture for What Keeps This Family-Run Italian Restaurant Part of Hell’s Kitchen’s Story in New York, NY

What Keeps This Family-Run Italian Restaurant Part of Hell’s Kitchen’s Story in New York,...

Open Sun, 12 PM–10:30 PM | Mon–Thu, 4 PM–10:30 PM | Fri–Sat, 12 PM–11 PM. Mama Mia 44SW has earned its place in Hell’s Kitchen by giving New Yorkers a reason to return long after the curtain falls. 🍝. This family-run Italian restaurant has...
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Brooklyn Jury Awards $4.15M to Bushwick Man Abused by Teacher in 1969

A Brooklyn jury has ordered the New York City Department of Education to pay $4.15 million to Antonio Vargas, now 70, after he testified that a teacher sexually assaulted him inside a school closet when he was just 13 years old. The abuse happened in 1969 at I.S. 111 Enrico Fermi Junior High School in Bushwick, and Var
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Woman arrested in attempted kidnapping of 4-year-old boy in Brooklyn

A woman has been arrested in connection to an attempted kidnapping in Brooklyn.
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Sorry, NYC drivers. Traffic is about to get even worse than usual.

The city's designated 20 "gridlock days" through the end of 2026. The worst of them are upon us. [ more › ]
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Tree limb that fell onto NYC hot dog vendor was inspected days earlier —...

The limb that fell on a hotdog vendor next to the Museum of Natural history earlier this month was from a tree that had been inspected just days earlier, according to the city Parks Department. The pin oak at West 77th Street and Central Park West stands among a grove of trees outside the museum in Theodore Roosevelt P
Featured picture for 6-Screen Cinema, 4-Story Sears, 2-Year JCPenney: Kings Plaza, the Mall in Brooklyn, NY That Keeps Slicing Up Its Own Buildings

6-Screen Cinema, 4-Story Sears, 2-Year JCPenney: Kings Plaza, the Mall in Brooklyn, NY That...

Kings Plaza is an enclosed mall at Flatbush Avenue and Avenue U in Brooklyn, New York. Macy's and Alexander's built it together and opened it in 1970, each of them with a four-story store at one end of the concourse. Alexander's stopped retailing in 1992. Sears took most of that...

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