The city council says Washington can’t let the thousands of affected first responders and civilians down.
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Breaking news articles.
Junior’s to move baking operation from Queens factory to New Jersey
The New York restaurant will lose a little of its hometown flavor.
Coyote spotted and captured in Chelsea
The city experienced it’s fourth coyote spotting this year.
Pommes Frites, destroyed in E. Village blast, may get new spot
A financial help group is helping out the moms and pops affected by the Second Ave. explosion.
New York Fashion Week has two new locations
Fashion Week will now take up hip spaces in the West Side and SoHo.
Council unveils plans to increase digital engagement
The city will be taking more steps to increase its digital transparency.
Council to push mayor to fund 1,000 more cops in budget
Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito will push to get more cops on the streets.
Activists urge governor, mayor to fight NYC homeless crisis
A group of activists sent the mayor and governor a list of solutions to the city’s growing homeless problem.
Snowden sculpture installed in Fort Greene Park under cover of night
A stunt in a Brooklyn caused quite a stir with residents and the city.
Cuomo, de Blasio ban official travel to Indiana
New York’s mayor and governor sent a message to Indiana following their controversial law.
Missing men’s bodies found in wreckage at E. Village explosion site
First responders made a grim discovery after a weekend of salvaging the site of the blast.
East Village explosion injures 25 totals buildings
Firefighters raced to the East Village to fight a fire caused by a suspected gas leak. The blaze destroyed most of the block.
Yankees top Forbes list with $3.2 billion value
The Bronx Bombers led the league before opening day, in finances that is.
Prospective NYU student starts petition to lower rising school costs
One student took her fight against rising NYU costs to the web.
Survival of NYC’s mom and pops is goal of new Gale Brewer plan
The Manhattan Borough President wants to save the mom and pops from going the way of the dodo.
Caffe Dante closes after century of serving the Village
The 100-year old Village staple shut its doors following weeks of rumors.
Plastic bag surcharge supporters want bill passed by Earth Day
City elected officials want to fast track plans to charge a dime for disposable bags.
Brooklyn mourns after house fire kills 7 kids
The city united to help a Brooklyn family heal after a fire killed their seven young members.
Brooklyn’s debt is double national average
The Brooklyn borough president wants to curb the major debt problem that his constituents face.
City sets goal to bring in 67 million tourists by 2021
Breaking tourism records wasn’t enough for the city.