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Boy In Critical Condition After Prospect Park Lake Rescue: NYPD

A passerby jumped in to help a 13-year-old boy who had been underwater for minutes, according to reports.

Hero Deli Worker Quells Harlem Crash Flames, Woman On Brink Of Death

"We couldn't get the door open and I saw fire, " Rashad Ali told Patch. "I just wanted to help."

Wrong-Way Driver Who Killed 3-Month-Old Sentenced To 9 Years: DA

A Prospect Heights man accused of fatally striking a 3-month-old baby will spend 9 years behind bars, the DA announced Wednesday.

Legendary UWS Principal Announces Her Retirement: 'Every Day A Treat'

Elaine Schwartz founded the Center School in 1982. Over 40 years later, she is leaving her position as head of the successful UWS school.

Marvel's Spider-Man Artist John Romita, Sr. Of LI Dies At 93

John Romita, Sr. co-created character's like Spider-Man's romantic interest, Mary Jane Watson, Kingpin, and Wolverine, according to reports.