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Beloved Crown Heights Chicken Takes Mysterious 2-Week Vacation

Penguin was found nesting with a super who treated her to berries and cheeses. She treated him to three fresh eggs.

As NYC Passes 27K Asylum Seekers, New Migrant Site To Open In Midtown

The city will use 600 rooms in Midtown's Stewart Hotel to temporarily house asylum seeking families with children, officials said.

Tufted Titmouse Takeover: NYC Is For The Birds

Experts say Tufted Titmice usually travel in pairs.

Man Arrested After White Powder Scare At Midtown Hotel, Police Say

After a mysterious white powder sickened a housekeeper at the Park Hyatt Hotel on Tuesday, police say a suspect is in custody.

City College Student Arrested, Banned For Violent Racist Threats: NYPD

A student threatened to "shoot up" the Harlem campus and called a fellow student the N-word before being arrested last week, police say.

Bragg Moves To Dismiss Murder Charge Against Upper West Side Mom

Tracy McCarter said she fatally stabbed her husband, whom she says was abusive, in an Upper West Side apartment in an act of self defense.