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Inert Grenade Found Inside Backpack At World Trade Center: NYPD

Someone tried to bring an inert grenade into 1 World Trade Center Thursday morning, police said.

NYC Subway Should End 24-Hour Service, Planning Group Says

The Regional Plan Association also doesn't trust the MTA to repair the system on time.

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Winter Storm To Send NYC Temperatures Plummeting, Forecasters Say

A big freeze is expected by mid-December

Matt Lauer's Statement On Misconduct Claims: 'I Am Truly Sorry'

The longtime "Today" host apologized to the women he hurt, but also said that some of the claims about him are untrue.

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Russell Simmons Steps Down From Companies After Sex Assault Claim

Russell Simmons announced he is stepping down from his companies after screenwriter Jenny Lumet said he sexually assaulted her in 1991.

In NYC, Even Rats Live Differently Uptown

Rats are different depending on if they live Uptown or Downtown, research found.

100-Year-Old UES Woman Spared From Eviction, Report Says

The woman's landlord withdrew an eviction notice filed after the 100-year-old broke her hip last year.

Bedford-Union Armory Redevelopment Approved By City Council

The project now heads to the desk of Mayor Bill de Blasio, who is expected to sign off on it.

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