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NYC Native Breaks Hurdling World Record

Olympic athlete and Queens native Dalilah Muhammad made history this weekend by breaking a world record in the 400-meter hurdles.

Ducklings Plucked From Park Slope Grate In NYPD Rescue

The ducklings fell into the drain after being spooked by a dog.

City Was Asked For Safety Study Months Before Cyclist Died: Pols

Pols decried a delayed bike lane and an ignored truck study request at a vigil for Em Samolewicz, who died on Third Avenue on Monday.

Man Jumps To Death From Midtown Rooftop Bar, Police Say

The man fell six stories after jumping from a rooftop bar at the Roger Smith Hotel on Lexington Avenue.

Crown Heights Psych Ward Admittances Almost Twice City Rate: Data

Crown Heights residents are more likely to be hospitalized for psychiatric problems, Health Department data show.

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