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Apartments on the Upper East Side.
Apartments on the Upper East Side. (Peter Senzamici/Patch)

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NYC Rent Dips For Sixth Straight Month, Study Finds

But the decline likely won't change one thing: "(We) expect New York to hold its spot as the most expensive city, " the study states.

Fallout From NYPD Evidence Warehouse Fire Still Unknown: Advocates

The Legal Aid Society demanded answers Tuesday on how much "vital evidence" was destroyed in a warehouse fire three months ago.

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Man Exonerated In Author Alice Sebold's Rape Will Get $5.5M: Reports

The settlement stems from the wrongful conviction of Anthony Broadwater, who spent 16 years in prison.

NY Knicks Surprise Harlemite With $60K Scholarship For HBCU Of Choice

Bri Butler, a Harlem native, was surprised on the court Monday night during the New York Knick's HBCU Night.

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Man Pleads Guilty To Astoria, LIC Real Estate Scheme: Feds

Rashidun Bokhari, from Astoria, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to defrauding three people of more than $1 million between 2015 and 2022.

MSK Reveals Plans For 600-Foot-Tall Cancer Center On Yorkville Avenue

The cancer hospital officially filed plans Tuesday for a new 31-story inpatient hospital first announced last spring.

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