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‘This is devastating to us’: Young New York City firefighter falls to his death
The New York Fire Department is in mourning after a young, newly hired man fell to his death in the line of duty.
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M, F or X: New York City birth certificates now have gender-neutral option
Beginning on Jan. 1, anyone who was born in New York City has the ability to have the gender marker on their birth certificate changed to X and are able to do so without a doctor’s note or medical assessment.
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Times Square crowd braves rain to bid wet welcome to 2019
Snoop Dogg, Sting and Christina Aguilera will welcome 2019 in a packed Times Square Monday along with revelers from around the world who come to see the traditional crystal ball drop, fireworks and a blizzard of confetti.
2 months ago -
Man finds $10,000 in Chanel bag on New York City subway platform
The commuter scooped up the stray bag, saw a note inside written in Russian and took it home with him. That is, until he realized it was stuffed with $10,000 in cash.
2 months ago -
NYPD finds couple who lost diamond ring in sidewalk grate
She said yes! Then, she probably screamed “noooo!” — as her engagement ring slipped out of his fingers and through one of New York City’s subway grates.
3 months ago -
VIDEO: 2018 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City
It was windy and cold, but the show had to go on at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City. See video of the parade.
3 months ago -
Amazon’s would-be NY neighbors: Cynicism, some hope for jobs
Residents of the New York City public housing complex near the spot where Amazon plans to put a new headquarters have mixed reaction to the global behemoth coming to the neighborhood.
3 months ago -
Alec Baldwin charged with assault in alleged parking dispute
Police said the actor claimed he had a family member holding the spot for him as he attempted to park his black Cadillac Escalade around 1:30 p.m. when a man driving a black Saab station wagon pulled up and took it.
4 months ago -
Police identify Fairfax, Va. sisters found dead along NYC’s Hudson River
Two young women found dead and duct-taped together on the bank of the Hudson River on the Upper West Side were identified Friday, police said.
4 months ago -
Gym for pregnant women gives moms a safe place to workout, build a community
The gym, Fit Pregnancy Club, or FPC, focuses exclusively on helping pregnant and postpartum women exercise safely in a supportive, welcoming environment.
5 months ago -
My Take: Bees swarmed Times Square. We’re all doomed
A swarm of bees descended on New York City and their solution is an appliance. On My Take, Clinton Yates marvels at the solution of using a tool that’s basically a vacuum cleaner.
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15 years ago: Northeast blackout plunges NYC into darkness (PHOTOS)
Fifteen years ago Tuesday, a power company software glitch plunged large swathes of the Northeast U.S. — including New York City — into darkness. See dramatic photos of the Northeast blackout.
6 months ago -
NYC releases documents connected to Central Park 5 case
The five black and Hispanic men were teenagers when they were convicted in the brutal 1989 rape of a 28-year-old investment banker but now New York City has released about 100,000 pages of documents connected to the notorious case.
7 months ago -
PHOTOS: World’s best places to visit
Everything from scenic national parks to island escapes are out there ready for your next vacation.
8 months ago -
Extreme cold to test New Year’s revelers; some events iced
Brutal weather has iced plans for scores of events in the Northeast from New Year’s Eve through New Year’s Day, but not in New York City, where people will start gathering in Times Square up to nine hours before the famous ball drop.
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