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Illegal Psychedelic Mushrooms, Candy Seized From NYC Shops: Prosecutor

A shroom-filled secret backroom was uncovered during undercover stings in the East Village that led to four arrests, authorities said.

NYC Pushes For Stricter 0.05% Drunken Driving Blood-Alcohol Limit

State lawmakers should lower the 0.08 percent blood-alcohol content limit for driving, a group of city pols and advocates said Thursday.

NYC Travel Advisory: 'Major' Storm May Bring High Wind, Floods, Freeze

New York is under a travel advisory as the city prepares for a major incoming storm, officials announced.

Migrant's Death In LIC Shelter Shows Negligence By City, Provider: Won

The Long Island City shelter where a man died by suicide last week was already plagued by mold, disease and more, a Council Member alleged.

Boy, 14, Shot Near 125th Street In Broad Daylight, Police Say

A 14-year-old boy was shot Thursday afternoon near the bustling corner of 125th Street and Lenox Avenue, according to police.

Wrongful Death Suit Filed Against Scrutinized Kew Gardens Hotel

Robyn Williams filed a lawsuit Wednesday against The Umbrella Hotel where his relative died in a triple shooting, court records show.

New Washington Heights Comedy Show Shines A Light On The Community

"Whenever I have the opportunity, " comedian Juan Bago says, "I always want to shine a positive light in Washington Heights."