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Toddler Plunges Off WaHI Fire Escape, Expected To Survive

The child is "awake and breathing," according to a police spokesperson.

UWS Hotel To Become Temporary Homeless Shelter

The Lucerne Hotel at 201 W. 79th Street will act as a temporary homeless shelter to offset overcrowding at two East Village shelters.

WaHI Deli Attack Leaves Dad Unconscious, Daughter Hit With Bottle

The group beat up the father and daughter while they were inside a deli at 2090 Amsterdam Ave in Washington Heights, police said.

'When Will We Know?': Parents Search For School Year Plans

Anxious parents say they still don't have enough information to decide by Aug. 7 whether to send their kids for in-person classes this fall.

Summer Youth Programs Make Coronavirus Comeback, De Blasio Says

About 35,000 youths start work as employment program returns next week, along with activity-filled Play Streets, Mayor Bill de Blasio said.