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After 18 years and almost 100,000 shows, the acclaimed music venue says it's in danger of closing permanently.

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After 18 years and almost 100,000 shows, the acclaimed music venue says it's in danger of closing permanently.

Most major crimes saw big drops in June, but assaults are still stubbornly high according to police data.
The robbers hit the Second Avenue smoke shop on May 5, officials said.
A man carrying a duffel bag seemingly overflowing with blades was arrested inside a 42nd Street subway station Tuesday, police said.
The 935-foot-tall, 58-story office building at West 31st Street and Ninth Avenue has finally finished.
It's part of the $35m Council Members Menin and Powers secured for parks, schools, community centers and transit across the neighborhood.
The NYPD are still looking for a man who twice grabbed a 55-year-old woman in Herald Square in late May, officials said.
Nisean Graves is charged in a stabbing on June 9 that was unprovoked and in the middle of the morning, prosecutors said.
One neighbor described the proposal as "incredibly novel — and incredibly dangerous" at last week's Community Board 5 meeting.
The hygge baked goods purveyor could start selling tebirkes, rugbrød and smørrebrød by the end of the summer.
Police are still looking for the man who broke a man's nose in Yorkville earlier this month in what is being investigated as a hate crime.
Brooklyn is the cleanest borough in town this week.
The city announced the return of their popular annual No-Penalty Inspection Program, where New Yorkers can get proactive inspections.
The Lexington Av/59 st N/R/W station is one of the 14 stations to be "Re-NEW-Vated," the MTA announced Wednesday.
Video shows smoke pouring out of a ground-door of Tiffany & Co. on Fifth Avenue, which recently opened after a four-year major renovation.
Tengri Tagh, on West 37th Street, made a new list as one of the best affordable eats in the city.
A tiny upstairs MacDougal Street taquitos spot made an Eater NY list of the best affordable eats across the city.
A Third Avenue Building on 97th Street used to house CUNY students. Now it will house 500 families.
An eyewitness told Patch that a bus boy from the nearby bakery came to help the injured man after the early evening attack on Monday.
A man suffered minor injuries from an assault earlier this month, police said. In another Midtown assault, police made an arrest.