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Citi Bike ridership stays strong nine months into the program
Mother nature can huff and puff all she likes, but she isn’t making a dent in the popularity of the city’s bike share program.
NYC’s next chapter in late night TV begins
With both of NBC’s late night shows back in New York, the city is now the prime spot for laughs.
City businesses taking major hit during cold snap
The winter blast has made things difficult for city businesses one way or an other.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Experts predict more pedestrian plaza projects under de Blasio
Although he may have expressed caution about the city’s pedestrian plazas, the new mayor will likely expand the program, experts say.
NYC’s 12-year club: Pols reflect on a dozen years in office as terms end
After a dozen years of serving the public, a group of city elected officials look back at their time and how they shaped the Big Apple.
Fewer restaurants closing over health-code violations: City
The city’s restaurant grading system led to more benefits for foodies and eatery owners alike.
SantaCon organizers aim to hit streets Saturday with less rowdy crowd
Despite some concern that the holiday participants will be causing a raucous, SantaCon will be going on this year, bigger than ever.
East Harlem gets spotlight in city’s tourism campaign
El Barrio will be under the spotlight this holiday season for tourists.