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Putrid NYC Starbucks Stores Tainted With Toxic Pesticide: Lawsuit

The coffee giant used the chemical to control bugs in its Manhattan stores even though it's dangerous to humans, a new lawsuit alleges.

Woman Hit By Falling Tree Branch In Washington Square Park: NYPD

The woman was sitting on a park bench when the limb fell.

Fleet Week 2019 In NYC: What You Need To Know

Members of the nation's maritime forces will take to the Big Apple from May 22 to 28. Here's what you need to know.

Talking Heads's David Byrne Joins Push To Boost Cultural Funding

The former Talking Heads frontman joined a rally urging Mayor de Blasio to increase public funding for arts and culture, not cut it.

'Sephora Of CBD' Opens A Shop In The East Village

A CBD shop opened its third Manhattan storefront in the East Village.

Also Worth A Look Today

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• Dressbarn Closing All Stores, Including 7 In NYC

Across America

• Alabama Public Television Refuses To Air Cartoon With Gay Wedding
• Ford Recalls 270K Vehicles That Can Suddenly Roll Away

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