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Subway stations become morgues | Confederate flags in East Village | Bat attack on church |Food cart turf battle

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Brutal Winter On Way For NYC, Farmers' Almanac Predicts

The long range forecast is for a lot of snow.

NYC Subway Stations Used As 'Temporary Morgue' For Bodies Found In The System: Officials

Bodies of people who die in the system are often stored in workers' break rooms, union officials say.

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VIDEO: Man Hurls Rocks At Confederate Flags In East Village Window

Police were called as the man yelled for the flags to be taken down.

Watch: Baseball Bat-Wielding Man Smashes In Williamsburg Church Doors

The suspect was caught on video swinging his bat six times at the Williamsburg Spanish Church doors on Wednesday, police say.

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Food Cart Vendor Slashes Fruit Seller Over Midtown 'Turf,' Police Say

An argument between two Midtown food vendors turned violent Wednesday.

Revolutionary War Heroes And Black Slaves Could Be Buried Under Brooklyn School Site: Officials

A site for a new school in Gowanus may have dead Revolutionary War soldiers and black slaves buried underneath it.

Mourning Parents Demand Names Of Officers Who Fatally Shot Their Teenaged Son 14 Times

Sergio Reyes was shot dead by police officers in February. Six months have passed and his parents still don't know why.

Decayed Roots Caused Tree To Collapse On Mother, 3 Sons In Central Park: Reports

A mother and her three sons were walking Tuesday in Central Park when the tree fell on them.

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