The tennis star’s incident with a cop hasn’t changed his view with the police force and the city overall.
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Politics
Mets playoff run boosts city’s economy by $46.4M
The Met’s October run is a win for all New Yorkers economically.
Slain NYPD cop ‘very proud’ to serve, father says
The family of an NYPD officer killed in the line of duty said he lived a life of service.
New York launches neighborhood online portals
New York is building on it’s successful .nyc comain to bring open data directly to communities.
City to launch entrepreneur exchange program with Paris
New York startups can have a chance to show off their stuff in the City of Light.
NYC announces highest number of contracts with minority, women-owned businesses
Mayor de Blasio made progress with his plan to diversify the city’s small businesses.
Judge strikes down city’s Styrafoam ban
The city’s ban on styrofoam is null and void following a judge’s order.
City home to more than 7,000 sidewalk sheds
The looming sidewalk sheds cover several blocks in the city, tarnishing the city’s look.
Stewart, firefighters to rally in DC for Zadroga Act
The late show host and New York’s Bravest will fight for health benefits for 9/11 first responders.
No city neighborhood has rents for minimum wage workers: report
The city’s housing crisis is so bad that it’s impossible to live solo on a meager income.
Brooklyn leads city boom of new affordable housing units
The city’s new affordable housing stock is the highest in city history, and Brooklyn gets the lion share.
Louis C.K. may have called into Brian Lehrer Show to defend de Blasio
The famous comedian may have been going to bat for the mayor.
City begins Sandy reconstruction project in Belle Harbor
The work in Belle Harbor will restore the neighborhood to its old glory and fortify it from future super storms.
Foreclosure cases dipping in city despite state jump: DiNapoli
The city’s leading the recovery out of the foreclosure crisis.
SoHo’s mom and pop design shops fight for a future
SoHo’s once bustling artisanal shops are in danger from rising rents and the big chains.
Amy Schumer pushes for tougher gun laws following shooting
The comedian joined her relative U.S. Sen Charles Schumer in an emotional news conference to push for more gun control in the wake of a shooting that took place during a showing of her movie.
LaGuardia Airport to be completely re-imagined
The governor and vice president promised to give flyers an airport worthy enough for the city.
NYers anguished by surge of ‘supertall’ skyscrapers
The increase in buildings above 800 feet is annoying New Yorkers who want to enjoy the sights and sounds of the city .
Open fire hydrant complaints on the rise in NYC
The number of open fire hydrants in the Big Apple is on the rise, but the city is working hard to educate the youth about its costly dangers.
NYC, estate of Eric Garner reach $5.9M settlement: Stringer
The family of the Staten Island man killed in police custody will avoid heading to court for financial damages.