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Rat Czar Takes Rat Walk With Prospect Heights Rat Group

Kathleen Corradi's rat czar reign began a little more than a month ago, but she's already trying to walk the (rat) walk.

Nicholas Gray, Founder Of Iconic UWS Gray's Papaya, Dead At 86

Gray's Papaya has served hot dogs and papaya juice on the Upper West Side since 1973, but now it will continue to do so without its founder.

Video: NYPD Car Appears To Try To Knock Man Off Moped

"He's trying to hit him," a person can be heard on the viral video taken on Queen's Van Wyck Expressway.

Car Hits Young Pedestrian, Renewing Fight For Safer Brooklyn Streets

After a 12-year-old girl was struck by a car last week, Crown Heights parents have renewed their calls for a safer Rogers Avenue.

Man In 'Rude' Shirt Attacks Straphanger In Park Slope-Area Train: NYPD

An attacker bludgeoned and punched a 19-year-old straphanger inside an F train heading into Bergen Street station, cops said.

Woman, 69, Punched On E Train In Long Island City: NYPD

The woman was on board an E train near Queens Plaza subway station when a man came up to her and punched her last week, police said.