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By DAISY WU The city’s parks have an shadowy future due to the growing number of tall buildings being constructed along their edges. At least …[read more]

By ULRIK NARCISSE Former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver’s influences were deep — and so was his control over grant money sequestered in the state budget, …[read more]

By ALEXANDRA SEMENOVA New York City has some skeletons in its closet – or rather, in a tomb under Washington Square Park. City workers discovered …[read more]

By DAISY WU Families and advocacy groups pushed for an official investigation of the charter school network Success Academy’s discipline practices on Thursday at the …[read more]

By DAWN ELIGIO Students of the St. Brigid School in Manhattan welcomed a superhero named Ready Girl who spoke to kids about emergency preparedness on …[read more]

By KAILA STRICKLAND Long Islanders were expected to get a new entertainment center after recently suffering the ignominy of their NHL New York Islanders decamping …[read more]

By Daniel Cassady The murder trial of a Brooklyn man accused of fatally shooting an-up-and-coming boxer, was postponed Thursday due to a witness not appearing …[read more]

By MODOU NYANG Parents Alliance for Citywide Education on Thursday held an open house at the Bronx Library to encourage Bronx parents to register their …[read more]

By DAISY WU Smokers who live in subsidized housing might soon need to quit the habit or move, if some City Council members have their …[read more]

By FARAZ T. TOOR Helena Mahon compares the anniversary of Hurricane Sandy hitting New York to death; like her basement, the day did not survive …[read more]