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SEE: JFK Airport's $13B Renovation Plan Unveiled

John F. Kennedy Airport will be consolidated, expanded and made easier on the eyes under a sweeping $13 billion renovation unveiled Thursday. Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced specific plans for an overhaul of the airport that's been in the works since last year.

NYC Attorneys Blast Brett Kavanaugh In City-Wide Protests

Dozens of attorneys who represent low-income New Yorkers gathered at Foley Square Thursday to denounce Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh as part of city-wide protests.

Here Are New York's MacArthur Genius Grant 2018 Winners

It doesn't take a genius to figure out that New Yorkers are smart, just a foundation. Six New Yorkers are among the 25 artists, scientists, musicians and writers who won "genius" grants through the MacArthur Foundation's MacArthur Fellows Program.

Census Takers To Count Every Squirrel In Central Park

A group of scientists, storytellers, graphic designers and statisticians have made it their mission to count every single squirrel, specifically the eastern gray (sciurus carolinensis) species, in Central Park — and they need New Yorkers to lend a helping hand.

Therapists Stole $600K From Disabled Kids' Programs, Feds Say

City therapists claimed more than $600,000 in fees for services they failed to provide to developmentally delayed infants and toddlers, according to federal prosecutors.

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