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Skunk Spotted In Prospect Park Could Be First Recorded Sighting

A skunk chilling in the Prospect Park berms could be the first of his stinky kind to be reported in Brooklyn's backyard.

De Blasio Fights Ticket Scams After Alec Baldwin Gets Tricked

Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a crackdown on Statue of Liberty boat tour scams after Alec Baldwin said he was scammed.

Escaped Brooklyn Heights Prisoner Is Still On The Loose, Cops Say

A man who led an hours-long manhunt in Brooklyn Heights on Monday is still out there, even though officers said yesterday he had been found.

First NY Vaping Fatality Is Bronx Teenager, Governor Says

The 17-year-old boy is among nearly two dozen people killed by vaping this year across the country, officials say.

WBAI Ordered Back On The Air As NYC Station Fights Takeover

A judge ordered WBAI's nonprofit owner to let the beloved community radio station continue broadcasting after it was abruptly shut down.

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