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Morrissey is backing proposals to ban fur sales in NYC.
Morrissey is backing proposals to ban fur sales in NYC. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

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Good Times Fur A Change: Morrissey Backs NYC Fur Sales Ban

The rock star and animal-rights activist plans to recruit fans in a campaign to get the ban passed.

De Blasio To Announce Run For President Next Week: Report

The Democratic mayor is expected to announce his White House bid the same week as his 58th birthday, the Daily News reports.

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Shakespeare & Co. Is Opening Up Another Store In Lower Manhattan

Shakespeare & Co. is opening a new shop at Brookfield Place in Lower Manhattan.

Students At Harlem's Anti-Gay Atlah Church Endured Abuse: Report

Students at private schools run by Atlah World Missionary Church were subject to strict punishment and forced to do manual labor.

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