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Entire NYC Block Set To Be Demolished | Patch PM

Dog Swallows Pins Left In Dumped Food | NYC's Cheapest Apartment | Mystery Body Found In East River

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Entire Upper East Side Block To Be Demolished

Developers filed plans with the city to demolish every building on a stretch of First Avenue.

Dog Swallows Pins Left In Food In Fort Tryon Park, Report Says

It appears the pins were intentionally left in discarded food to harm animals, reports said.

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NYC Actress Lived In City's Cheapest Apartment

The off-Broadway actress paid a pittance for her Greenwich Village home, her obituary said.

Mystery Body Found in East River Leaves NYPD Stumped

Officers have been unable to identify the man.

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New Bomb-Scanners To Be Tested At World Trade Center PATH Station

Port Authority is testing a bomb-scanning and facial recognition software at the WTC Patch station on Thursday and Friday.

Waitress Sentenced For Scamming Elderly Widow Out Of $500K

Alicia Legall scammed nearly $500,000 from an elderly widow who frequented the diner Legall worked at, prosecutors said.

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Piñata Display Mistaken For Mock Lynching

Hawaii Volcanoes: Crazy Photos Indicate Ballistic Eruptions Next

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