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NYCHA Accused Of Charging Illegally High Rents
Nine NYCHA tenants filed suit against the public housing agency in Manhattan federal court this week, records show.

Kathleen Culliton is regional manager of Patch's New York City bureau.
Nine NYCHA tenants filed suit against the public housing agency in Manhattan federal court this week, records show.

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More than 1,000 New Yorkers were sickened by the flu this week, state data show.
Mayor Bill de Blasio called a controversial NYPD database of suspected gang members a "central tool" in fighting crime.
With a hover surf board so lively and quick, out on the river, New York spotted St. Nick.
The MTA warned New Yorkers to expect delays during rush hour Friday on nine subway lines.
A Bronx drug dealer tried to escape arrest by throwing a deadly drug in the face of four cops, prosecutors say.
Kraig Lewis said he spent 22 months in federal prison because he was erroneously identified as a gang member in the NYPD's list.
"He could re-run for president on that platform," said Jason Selvig. "It would a bold and frankly, a popular decision to make."
Mechanical problems caused delays on nine subway lines Thursday morning, according to the MTA.
The Hollywood producer may not have to admit wrongdoing or pay his accusers anything himself, according to the New York Times.
It's not so much "Ho, ho, ho" as, "Please don't go...outside."
A new NYPD unit will target online hate groups that Commissioner John Miller says have "taken a page out of the ISIS handbook."
Leah Minda Ferencz and Moshe Deutsch opened a kosher store in Jersey City after being priced out of Williamsburg, a family friend said.
And you thought your commute was gross.
New Yorkers should expect gridlocked traffic and delayed trains because of two inches of snow expected to fall Wednesday, officials said.
An MTA cease and desist letter told an Erie County clerk to stop using their slogan to encourage reporting undocumented New Yorkers to ICE.
City Council passed a bill mandating contractors use bird-friendly glass when developing new buildings in New York City.
Cuomo has yet to agree to sign a ban on chlorpyrifos, a compound related to nerve gas that's been found to cause brain damage in children.
Police arrested a Crown Heights man for the murder of Coney Island livery cab driver Khadim Bhatti one decade after his death.