Yes, Taniyah, There is a Santa Claus
By NADIRA FOSTER-WILLIAMS A cheery troop of mostly gap-toothed first and second graders of PS 33 serenaded Santa and his elves with holiday favorites to …[read more]
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Work Starts on Another Downtown Skyscraper
By LAURIE CHERENFANT Meeting in a pop-up tent in lower Manhattan on Tuesday, building developers announced the beginning of the construction of an 82-story building …[read more]
‘I Just Wanted to Scare Him,’ Accused Stabber Testifies
By ANNA SPIVAK & DEANNA STEWART A Latvian waitress testified on her own behalf in Manhattan Supreme Court on Tuesday, claiming that she never intended …[read more]
Referenda Clog the Ballot Box
By SAMANTHA GRILLO New Yorkers who hit the polls today flipped their paper ballots over after voting for their candidates and answered six ballot questions, …[read more]
Voters React to de Blasio Victory
By CHRIS BUTERA & ALEX ELLEFSON A cross-section of voters on Tuesday night reacted to the end of the Bloomberg regime and ascendance of a …[read more]
Langone Celebrates Happier Memories of Sandy
By NADIRA FOSTER-WILLIAMS Houses deluged in sea water; trees split in two down to their roots; street poles floating in water. Such images suffused memories …[read more]
De Blasio builds enormous lead among young voters
By ELIZABETH COLUCCIO Michelle DePrizio, 19, is a film production and French double major who dreams of one day working in New York City and …[read more]
Lawmakers Ask Bloomberg to Stop ‘Quacking’ about Rezoning Midtown
By SHAKIRA SEALEY A group of city and state officials on Tuesday criticized the Bloomberg’s administration’s plan to rezone Midtown as the rushed effort of …[read more]
Internet Trading Fosters Crime, Prosecutors Charge
By Laurie Cherenfant The auditorium at the New York Historical Society was filled with businessmen and women as State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman criticized some …[read more]
De Blasio Rides Ferry to the ‘Forgotten Borough’
By Anna Spivak The foghorn tooted and the 3:30 p.m. ferry left Whitehall Station bound for the “forgotten borough” of Staten Island on Tuesday – …[read more]