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Mayor Bill de Blasio said COVID-19 cases are increasing in the Staten Island ZIP codes 10305 and 10314.
Mayor Bill de Blasio said COVID-19 cases are increasing in the Staten Island ZIP codes 10305 and 10314. (Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office)

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Coronavirus Cases Increase In 2 NYC ZIP Codes: NYC Mayor

COVID-19 cases are rising in the ZIP codes 10305 and 10314, according to city health officials.

Cramped Polling Sites Amplify Coronavirus Concerns

From College Point to Jackson Heights, voters and poll workers found little room for social distancing on Election Day.

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Giant Balloon, Helicopter To Soar Over Midtown

It's not a bird, or a plane — it's a helicopter and a balloon doing a "photography project" in Midtown Manhattan this week, the NYPD says.

Faith Groups Pray, Sing In Post-Vote Ritual In NYC

Buddhists, Christians, Jews and Muslims came together in post-election solidarity.

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Harlem Gets A New Ice Cream Shop, Just In Time For Winter

The couple behind Harlem's popular Sugar Hill Creamery have opened a new location — this time, closer to the shop's namesake neighborhood.

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