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Cell Service Coming To Subway Tunnels In 10 Years | NYC Top Stories

Sunbathe At My Office, Pol Says | Man Gets 50 Years In Sexual Assault Spree | Take A Look At New 'Lego' Hotel | Family Fights Off Gunman

Passengers wearing face masks ride the subway on April 28, 2020, in New York City.
Passengers wearing face masks ride the subway on April 28, 2020, in New York City. (Jeenah Moon/Getty Images)

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Cell Service Coming To All NYC Subway Tunnels In A Decade: MTA

Tired of dropped calls and lost service on the subway? An MTA board vote Wednesday could end that frustration over the next 10 years.

Park Slope Politician Invites Locals To Sunbathe At His Office

Assemblyman Robert Carroll invited Park Slopers to tan in his office's backyard after spotting someone sunbathing atop a nearby parked car.

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Man Behind East New York Sexual Assault Spree Gets 50 Years, DA Says

Keith Wiggins, 31, assaulted or tried to assault three women at gunpoint in a matter of hours in 2017, according to prosecutors.

Take A Look Inside The Newly Opened Washington Heights 'Lego' Hotel

Fitting with the vibrant outer design, many of the rooms within the new hotel at 181st Street and Amsterdam have color themes.

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Family Fights Off Gunman In Greenwich Village: NYPD

The would-be armed robber shot fired a single shot before fleeing the family, according to the NYPD.

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