The winter blast has made things difficult for city businesses one way or an other.
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Fork at center of de Blasio controversy goes up for auction
The fork that made headlines around the world will be used to help a Staten Island based charity.
City health experts praise CVS for dropping cigarettes
The city’s top health minds say the pharmacy chain’s decision will have positive ripple effects throughout the nation.
Empire State Building gears up for 37th annual Run-Up
The highly popular race inspired dozens of people who look to go the distance, according to the New York City Road Runners.
Philip Seymour Hoffman found dead in NY apartment
The famed Oscar awarding winning actor was died of a suspected heroin overdose.
De Blasio joins Bloomberg’s gun control coalition
Bill de Blasio is now a member of Bloomberg’s “Mayor’s Against Illegal Guns.”
Super Bowl Blvd kicks off with huge crowds, stars, shows
The Super Bowl celebrations kicked off with plenty of fan fare, despite the bone chilling temperatures.
New York State leads nation with domestic migration: Study
New York is leading the nation when it comes to residents looking for greener pastures in other states.
NYU student found dead in dorm courtyard after apparent fall
For the second time this school year, a student at the university fell inside their dorm, however this time it proved to be fatal.
Super Bowl week kicks off in Big Apple
New York City is ready for some football, and more importantly, it’s ready for the energy and economic boost that comes with it.
Schumer, Oquendo family push for alert program for autistic kids
The tragedy of the disappearance and death of an autistic boy prompted elected officials to come up with new ways to make sure they don’t fall through the cracks.
9/11 Memorial Museum to charge $24 admission fee
Most visitors who plan on checking out the 9/11 Memorial Museum will have to fit some cash for the time being.
Apollo Theater looks forward to its 80th anniversary celebration
The legendary Apollo Theater will kick off its 80th birthday with celebrations that look back at its past.
New Yorkers are optimistic about de Blasio’s future: Poll
New Yorkers seem to be happy with Mayor Bill de Blasio during his first few weeks in office, according to a new poll.
De Blasio appoints city health chief, addresses ‘forkgate’
As the mayor continues to assemble his team of agency heads, he made it clear that his pizza eating habits aren’t going anywhere.
Jon Stewart doesn’t approve of de Blasio’s pizza-eating method
First it was Chicago, now it’s the mayor. Jon Stewart has a bone to pick when it comes to pizza etiquette.
De Blasio, Dolan push for Pope Francis to visit the Big Apple
Pope Francis’s popularity has touched the new mayor and he’d like to personally come to New York.
Pot legalization groups see Cuomo efforts as step in right direction
Marijuana legalization groups say the governor’s move to legalize medicinal marijuana will help all New Yorkers in the long run.
‘Boardwalk Empire’ to end with season five
The popular period mob drama will end this fall.
City airports led the nation in delays during cold snap: Report
New York’s airports led the nation when it came to flight problems and a watchdog group says more can be done to help consumers.