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Twenty years of Disney on Broadway: A transformative force
Disney’s influence on the Times Square area has been both appreciated and questioned in the eyes of New Yorkers.
New push for 10 cent fee on plastic and paper bags
The city council is looking for a new way to make the Big Apple more green.
Human Rights Project releases report card on City Council
A New York watch dog group ranked the city’s elected officials for their work in promoting human rights.
Smokers rights group sues city over e-cig ban
Smokers rights groups say the city’s plan to ban e-cigarettes from bars is going too far.
9/11 Memorial Museum to open in May
The 9/11 Memorial Museum will open its doors in May after months of planning and construction.
NYCHA boilers damaged by Sandy will be replaced by FEMA
Relief is coming for thousands of NYCHA residents who are still struggling from Sandy.
Gay pride parade organizers welcome Catholic League’s intent to march
The Catholic League continues to fight to have its views presented, but LGBT groups say they are OK with the conservative group voicing their opinion at the gay pride parade.
Teen arrested for sneaking to the top of the World Trade Center
A New Jersey teen’s antics didn’t sit too well with the mayor and law enforcement officials.
L’Wren Scott death a suicide by hanging: Medical Examiner
Investigators continue to probe the fashion designer’s death.
St. Patrick’s Day Parade marches on despite LGBT controversy
The City Council’s decision not to march in the St. Patrick’s Day parade could cause a domino that will change the way LGBT members are represented in the parade, according to activists.
Noise is city’s all-time top 311 complaint
For the last 11 years the city dealt with numerous complaints and problems through its 311 system and new technology will make that data more transparent for New Yorkers.
Explosion, building collapse reported in East Harlem
East Harlem was rocked with a devastating explosion that displaced hundreds of residents.
President Obama makes surprise visit to midtown Gap
The president gave the entire staff of a Midtown Gap an afternoon shock when he showed up to by clothes for his family.
New York comes in second in most ‘selfiest’ cities list
The city is the second best metro area for anyone who wants a shot of themselves, according to a Time Magazine study.
Missing Brooklyn boy found in subway
An 11-year-old missing boy came home safe and sound thanks to the work of a watchful straphanger, a cop and his trusty canine.
Ivan Pereira on the Debrief with David Ushery
Ivan Pereira discusses his articles on the City Council’s decision not to march in the St. Patrick’s Day parade and Build it Back delays.
City Planning approves Domino redevelopment plan
The plan to turn the former Domino Sugar factory into Williamsburg’s newest hot spot passed another hurdle.
Manhattan inventor is trying to speed up Citi Bike
Citi Bike users may be in for a speedy treat if this Kickstarter plan succeeds.
City reaches deal to bring more affordable housing to Domino site
The development project at the old Domino sugar factory will now include more affordable units.