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Marina Krim came face-to-face with the accused killer of her two children while testifying in the murder trial of ex-nanny Yoselyn Ortega.
New Yorkers were out and about during Friday's nor'easter.
A tale that Donald Trump confronted a bat-wielding robber in 1991 resurfaced after the president's' statements on the Parkland shooting.
The man is accused of exposing his privates on an Uptown Manhattan A train.
Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are some of the most interesting events Manhattan has to offer.
Highlights of this year's festival will be a preview of Jacob Hadjigeorgis' new restaurant and the honoring of Dovetail's John Fraser.
The Park Avenue office building was purchased for $237 million in 2016.
Out-of-town visitors will be required to pay an admission fee for the famed museum starting March 1.
The DOE withdrew the proposal after a city panel decided not to close down the High School for Health Careers and Sciences.
Trump Jr.'s wife Vanessa was hospitalized after opening a letter containing the powder.
A 30-story condominium is planned for the site on Third Avenue between East 74th and 75th streets
The alleged groper fled the subway at Grand Central Terminal.
Four men fled the scene on motorcycles after the shooting, an NYPD spokesman said.
Students from Wadleigh Secondary School for the Performing Arts were treated to a free screening of the Marvel movie on Wednesday.
Japanese-born artist Harumi Ori was selected to create a sculpture in Thomas Jefferson Park.
Opening arguments in the trial of Yoselyn Ortega will begin Thursday, according to the Manhattan district attorney's office.
The worker was injured when they were struck by an object, an FDNY spokesman said.
The rankings from Healthgrades evaluates the top 50 and the top 100 hospitals in America.
The man is accused of exposing himself on the A train.
TV icon Dick Cavett is selling his Central Park West co-op.
