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Here's How Drunk New York Gets From Binge Drinking

A sobering report shows how big a problem binge drinking is by state.

NYC Weather Forecast: Storm Could Bring Up To 6 Inches Of Snow

Though the worst of the latest nor'easter is expected to hit Long Island, New York City could see a lot of snow.

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Success Academy Claims City Discriminates Against Harlem School

The charter school filed a legal challenge against the City Department of Education for more class space in a co-located Harlem school.

East Village Fire Kills 71-Year-Old Man, Police Say

The fatal fire happened in a building with a non-working smoke detector, authorities said.

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Congestion Pricing Plan Gets Little Support In Albany

Governor Andrew Cuomo is having trouble selling a proposal to charge motorists driving into Manhattan.

Man Abandoned Baby Girl On UES Subway Platform, Police Say

The girl was found unharmed on the Lexington Avenue and East 86th Street station platform.

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Uber Self-Driving Car In Tempe Strikes, Kills Pedestrian

Boy Scouts Sued For Revoking Badges From Boy With Down Syndrome

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