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8 Things New Yorkers Refuse to Call by Their Official Names

New York City has passed local laws co-naming nearly 2,500 streets, intersections, and parks since 2001. The city keeps adding to that list every year. Many New Yorkers still default to whatever name they learned growing up, no matter how many new signs go up. These are the New York...
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New Labor Day Weekend Forecast Takes A Turn After Stormy Stretch

The atmosphere is preparing a holiday-weekend reset after days of heat, humidity, and powerful thunderstorms. Cooler, drier, and more comfortable air will expand across much of the Northeast beginning Friday, Sept. 4, according to the National Weather Service. The change will set up a mainly dry Lab…
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40-story South Bronx tower launches lottery for 227 apartments, from $1,936/month

The tallest building in the South Bronx launched a housing lottery this week for 227 mixed-income apartments. Rising 40 and 26 stories over the Harlem River in Mott Haven, 355 Exterior Street is a massive two-tower development with more than 700 apartments, ground-floor retail, and luxury amenities. Developed by Beitel
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Off-duty NYPD officer accidentally shoots himself in Bronx home

The shooting happened shortly after 2 p.m. at a home on Bailey Avenue in the Kingsbridge neighborhood.
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N.Y. Lottery: Albany man is New York’s first ‘Millionaire for Life’ lottery winner; here’s...

An Albany man claimed a $1,000,000 A Year For Life top prize for matching all six numbers drawn on May 21 in the New York Lottery’s newest multi-state draw game, Millionaire for Life, lottery officials announced. Edward Stack walked away with the $18,000,000 payout and received $11,718,001, after required...
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NYPD searching for suspects after man is punched, robbed in the Bronx

New York City police are asking for the public’s help identifying four people wanted in connection with a robbery in the Bronx. A 49-year-old man was attacked around 5 a.m. on Aug. 28 near Kossuth Avenue and East Mosholu Parkway North, according to the New York City Police Department.
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New York City man accused of burglaries in Evans, Hamburg

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A 33-year-old New York City man has been accused of burglarizing homes in Evans and Hamburg, the Evans Police Department said Thursday. Jhon Edison Labrador of East Elmhurst, N.Y. is facing charges of second-degree burglary, third-degree grand larceny, second-degree criminal trespass and fourth-d
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Wife Raised Alarm Before Husband Was Found Dead Beneath Shelter Island Dock: Police

A New York City man visiting Shelter Island with his family has died after going for a morning swim, police said. Spencer M. Korwin, 38, of Manhattan, was found dead Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 2 under a dock in Shelter Island Sound near Crescent Beach, the Shelter Island Police Department said. Korwi…
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24 Best Steakhouses In NYC, Ranked

The New York steakhouse is a quintessential part of the New York City dining experience. Its origins date back to the 1800s when steakhouses were a gathering point for theatre actors mingling between performances. In the years that have followed, steakhouses have become meeting places for high-profile business folk, no
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N.Y. Lottery: N.J. man bought scratch-off in Brooklyn and won $1 million; here’s how...

One fortunate man recently claimed a $1,000,000 second prize on the New York Lottery’s VIP Millions scratch-off game, according to the New York Lottery. Song Chen of Butler, New Jersey received a one-time lump sum payment of $651,010, after required withholdings. The ticket was purchased at EZ Grocery located...

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