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Central Park Boathouse To Close For Good | NYC Week In Review
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Central Park Boathouse To Close Permanently After Brief Reopening
"The economics just don't work anymore, " said the owner of the iconic lakeside restaurant, which will close for good—laying off 163 people.
'Law & Order: Organized Crime' Crew Member Killed Near BK Set: NYPD
Johnny Pizarro, 31, was shot in his head and neck in a car near the "Law & Order" set in Greenpoint, police said.
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Monkeypox May Soon Be Uncontainable, Officials Warn As NYC Cases Climb
"The window for containing the spread of monkeypox in NYC is closing fast, " a prominent city official said Monday when cases surpassed 600.
D.A. Drops Murder Charge Against Harlem Deli Clerk Jose Alba
Alvin Bragg has dropped charges against the Hamilton Heights deli worker, who admitted to stabbing a customer but said it was self-defense.
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Bill De Blasio Leaves NYC Politics To The Relief (And Joy) Of NYers
The former mayor said he's heard New Yorkers loud and clear: they don't want his representation anymore. Most are glad he got the message.
'Detrimental Harm:' Park Slope Teacher Sues NYC Over School Budget Cut
A Park Slope music teacher whose program was slashed in the city's $215M school budget cut is among a group suing to reverse the cuts.
AOC, Maloney Arrested In Abortion Protest Outside Supreme Court
The two New York City lawmakers were among at least 16 members of Congress arrested in Tuesday's protest outside the U.S. Supreme Court.
Tear Down Starts At Historic Bed-Stuy Mansion Awaiting Landmarks Vote
"We did everything right ... and they let time run out, " said a neighbor with hopes pinned on the city landmarks board protecting the site.
'Operation Hotcakes' Uncovers Gun Smuggling Ring In NYC: Queens DA
The accused gun supplier was from Tennessee, according to District Attorney Melinda Katz's Office.
Ivana Trump's Funeral Is Held On Upper East Side
Mourners gathered Wednesday for the funeral of Ivana Trump.
Jerry Nadler Reminds People He's The Son Of A Chicken Farmer
Jerry Nadler did his best to fry Carolyn Maloney after it was revealed she lent her campaign $900, 000 of her own money, new releases show.
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