The Village Welcomes Valentine's Day
February 11, 2011|Marisa Galdi
Greenwich Village Shops Hope To Turn Around Lost Business from St. Vincen'ts Closing Last April
With Valentine’s Day just...
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Mayor Bloomberg Launches School Absenteeism Campaign
February 10, 2011|Chiara Wegener
The mayor's new "Wake Up! NYC" campaign uses recorded messages from celebrities to remind students about the importance of...
NYC Department of Transportation Says New York Streets Are Among America's Safest
February 07, 2011|Chiara Wegener
New statistics released by the City's Department of Transportation show the city's traffic fatality rate remains among the...
NYC Exhibit Spotlights Art in Hard Economic Times
January 28, 2011|Claudia Morell
A new art exhibit in Lower Manhattan opens up a 75-year-old capsule of New York City history.
The Children’s Museum of the...
Classes Held in Hallways at Overcrowded Millennium High School
January 26, 2011|Sara Kugel
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Millennium High School in lower Manhattan is one of the ten most overcrowded public...
New Dishes and Flavors Could Soon Be Spicing Up City Parks
January 13, 2011|Marisa Galdi
The Parks Department seeks to replace standard park fare with exotic street treats.
Dirty water hot dogs and soft pretzels...
Grocery Stores Still Charging Shoppers Too Much
January 06, 2011|Marisa Galdi
The Department of Consumer Affairs has found that supermarkets are still adding a little to the cost of groceries at the...
Staten Island Lawmaker Creates Signs Protecting Handicapped Parking
December 03, 2010|Claudia Morell
The Staten Island Mall will see an increase in signs warning shoppers not to park in handicapped spots.
With the holiday...
Manhattan's Waldorf Astoria Faces Bedbug Lawsuit
November 17, 2010|George Bodarky
A Michigan couple says their vacation was marred by tiny pests.
The plaintiffs’ attorney, Alan Schnurman, says the hotel...
NYC Cyclists Want Promised East Side Bike Lane Extension
November 10, 2010|Claudia Morell
Activist group Transportation Alternatives has gathered 2,500 letters asking Mayor Bloomberg to finish his proposed bike...