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MTA Plans To Pay $4B For New Subway Cars

The first ones may hit the rails by mid-2020.

NYCHA General Manager To Resign Amid Heating, Lead-Testing Woes

Michael Kelly will leave next month after a three-year stint with the beleaguered agency.

Man Found Dead In Upper East Side Subway Car, NYPD Says

Criminality is not suspected in the death, police said.

Thousands Join All-Night Count Of NYC's Homeless Population

Volunteers were taking to the streets Monday night to count how many New Yorkers went without a warm place to sleep.

Shooter Fires At 2 Patrol Cops On Bed-Stuy Rooftop, Police Say

The officers were shot at while patrolling Stuyvesant Gardens, where Bed-Stuy moms Chynna Battle and Shaqwanda Staley were killed in July.

Soho Loft From Tom Hanks' Movie 'Big' Sells For $10M

The 5,000-square-foot apartment features 14-foot high ceilings.

Long-Term Forecast For Rest Of Winter In NYC Released

What does the rest of the winter have in store? Will the bitter Arctic air return? Or will we enjoy milder weather?

NYC Restaurant Week: Where To Find Deals On High-End Eats

More than 375 restaurants are involved in the semi-annual celebration of food.

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