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School Forced Muslim Boy To Watch Kids Eat During Fast: Complaint

A Brooklyn school worker forced a 9-year-old boy to watch his friends eat lunch as punishment for laughing, a complaint alleges.

VIDEO: Cops Tackle Candy Seller In Harlem Subway Station

A Harlem vendor was thrown to the ground and arrested because he "failed to comply and refused to provide identification," police said.

Landlords Rarely Punished For Lead Dust Violations: Study

The Health Department issued landlords about $2 million in lead fines but the city collected just $10,000, a new study shows.

SEE: UWS Landlord Attacks Reporters Investigating Heat Complaints

An Upper West Side landlord when NY1 journalists began asking questions about heating problems reported by his tenants, video shows.

Infant Injuries Caused By BK Docs Who Ignored Pregnant Mom: Suit

Brooklyn Hospital Center doctors ignored a woman's pleas for help as her placenta separated and deprived her baby of oxygen, a lawsuit says.

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