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Sandy-damaged NYC aquarium reopens this weekend
Playful sea lions and trusty penguins are welcoming visitors back to the New York Aquarium for the first time since the Coney Island marine haven was damaged by Superstorm Sandy.
Elite NYC school apologizes for past abuse
The Horace Mann School , one of New York City's most prestigious private schools, has apologized for more than three decades of sexual abuse perpetrated by some of its teachers and administrators, according to a letter posted on its website Friday.
Gun Control News: Pryor Condems Bloomberg's Use Of Friend's Death In New Attack Ad
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is not giving up on supporting the passage of a gun control bill.
Weiner Talks Scandal, Policy, and Waste Transfer Station in Radio Interview
The morning after formally launching his mayoral bid, Anthony Weiner waded into the fray with a wide ranging radio interview revealing his stance on everything from stop-and-frisk, to the 91st Street waste transfer station, to bike lanes.
'Ghetto' tours of Bronx ended after outrage
A New York company offering tours of Bronx neighborhoods has shut down after officials objected to its advertising that claimed to give visitors "a ride through a real New York City 'ghetto'," according to a statement from Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr.
Tony-nominee David Rockwell reveals his first love
One clue to understanding how David Rockwell's mind works is by finding out what he collects.
Amanda Bynes arrested after throwing bong out window
Cops busted actress Amanda Bynes on Thursday night after she tossed a resin-coated water pipe out of a high-rise apartment window in midtown, police sources said.
Person of Interest Being Questioned in Death of 14-Year-Old Queens Girl
Cops were questioning a person of interest Thursday in connection with the death of a 14-year-old Queens girl, D'aja Robsinon , who was shot to death on her way home from a Sweet 16 party last weekend .
Weiner gets started stumping in NYC mayoral race
Anthony Weiner set out to reintroduce himself to voters Thursday as he embarked on a mayoral bid after leaving Congress in a sexting scandal.
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg Accused of Blackmail in Taxi Boss Battle
This is the case of the F-bomb that's landed New York City's mayor in federal court.
Man Safe After 32 Days of Alleged Torture
A New York City businessman was rescued this week after being held for more than a month in an abandoned warehouse, where his alleged abductors tortured him for weeks in a plot to extort his family for millions in ransom, prosecutors said.
Majority of Superstorm Sandy deaths were from drowning
Drowning was the most common cause of death associated with the devastating Superstorm Sandy, according to a report out Thursday from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Three Men Arrested For Allegedly Abducting, Holding Queens Resident For Ransom
Three men have been arrested for allegedly abducting a Woodside resident and holding him ransom in a Long Island City warehouse, the Queens District Attorney's office said Wednesday.
Bronx 'ghetto' tours stop amid residents' outrage
A company that promised sightseer tours to the Bronx that included a New York City "ghetto" has stopped the bus rides under fire from an outraged neighborhood.
Suspect in NY Point-Blank Shooting of Black Man is Charged with Hate Crime
Eight Reported Attacks Against LGBT New Yorkers; What Should Be Done?
The number of reported violent hate crimes against LGBT people in New York continues to escalate, as the city's Anti-Violence Project is now investigating the assault of a transgender woman on Roosevelt Avenue in Queens, NY.
Witness Who Helped Feds Bust Malcolm Smith Rents Private Island
Shady developer Moses Stern spent two weeks vacationing on this private island in the Florida Keys.
Mayor Bloomberg unleashes tirade against taxi boss
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg reportedly had unpleasant words for the chief executive officer of a taxi company who won a court case against the city.