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James Beard Awards: See The NYC Restaurants In The Running
Here are the NYC restaurants, bars and chefs that made the list for the prestigious culinary award.

Ciara McCarthy is a reporter for Patch in New York City, covering lower Manhattan. You can reach her at ciara.m@patch.com.
Here are the NYC restaurants, bars and chefs that made the list for the prestigious culinary award.

The case is believed to be the first time lactation has been induced for a transgender woman.
Think you can guess the average price of a wedding in Manhattan? It's higher.
The Tribeca hotspot Haus closed its doors after receiving dozens of complaints about noise and disorderly conduct.
The island could see hotels and dorms as city officials launch a process to rezone the land.
The Charging Bull statue and its new companion the Fearless Girl could move from their current home near Wall Street, a new report says.
The museum will be dedicated to all things candy, and is set to open this summer.
Developers are planning for high-end condos in a seven-story building at the site of the deadly 2015 explosion.
The man punched another person in the face and then slashed him using a broken glass, police said.
The family-run ice cream shop has been open in Chinatown since 1978.
An architecture firm released a new concept for apartment towers on Pier 40 in the Hudson River that could withstand rising sea levels.
The nursing home at the center of a citywide scandal is closer to becoming luxury condos.
Ahmad Rahimi was found guilty of using a weapon of mass destruction after he planted two pressure cooker bombs in Chelsea.
The renown flutist Bradley Garner was accused by at least 11 women of inappropriate kissing and touching and sexual harassment.
Hate sappy romantic comedies? The Anthology Film Archives has an alternative.
The blaze started between the third and fourth floors of an apartment building at 167 Spring St. in Soho.
Local politicians are asking prosecutors to review Joseph Betesh's business after one of this properties was deemed unsafe.
A man stabbed himself in the neck on Monday morning outside the Waverly Inn and Restaurant, police said.
A woman snapped a photo of a man touching himself on a Brooklyn-bound L train, police said.
A man called out to a woman on the platform and stared at her while touching himself, police said.