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An image of people watching the Queen's Funeral at Tea & Sympathy in the West Village.
An image of people watching the Queen's Funeral at Tea & Sympathy in the West Village. (Photos courtesy of Tea & Sympathy Google Maps)

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Tea And Sympathy Offers Tea, Sympathy As Royals Bury Queen Elizabeth

"People have been in and out with tears, " Nicky Perry, the West Village English eatery owner, said. "Especially when the coffin came."

12-Foot Tall Puppet Travels From Syria To Bed-Stuy

"They say that it changes an adult into a five year old, " said Billie Holiday Theater's creative director Hollis King said of Little Amal.

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Mugger Shoots Tourist In Back On Upper West Side: Police, Reports

The Danish tourist was shot after refusing to hand over his cash on West End Avenue and 103rd Street about 3:30 a.m., NYPD and reports said.

Man Stabbed Near Times Square During Monday Rush Hour, Police Say

A man was stabbed on a Broadway street corner following a fight near Times Square Monday morning, according to police.

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Free Internet, Cable Coming To 300K NYCHA Residents, Adams Says

Big Apple Connect will bring free high-speed internet to 200 public housing buildings by the end of 2023, Mayor Eric Adams said Monday.

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