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Dozens of bird watchers vied for a perfect shot of the owl this weekend, seeking signs that the bird has had a meal since Thursday's escape.
The new spot, Petite Patate, will open Friday.
Police data released this week shows that while crime is slightly up from last year, robbery and rape both saw spikes in January.
Data for the first month of the year for the 78th Precinct shows a jump in crime over this time last year, especially in grand larceny.
Efrain Alejandro, 29, stands accused of shooting at another driver, according to multiple reports.
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Kings County was Clean County this week.
The pioneering environmental center is raising money to keep its home on Lafayette Avenue.
Jeanette Bigelson celebrated her big day in Coney Island with some of her closest friends.
The 421a incentive program, which costs the city nearly $1.8 billion in lost tax revenue, has expired, but still brings pricy units online.
The driver in a summer hit and run was arrested Wednesday, but the victim remains permanently brain damages, reports the Daily News.
The hospital has submitted new zoning documents that largely pick up where they left things back in late 2020.
An Eurasian eagle owl escaped its Central Park Zoo enclosure Thursday evening, where it went for a stroll on the popular posh corridor.
The fire broke out on Underhill Avenue at about 5 a.m. Friday, according to the FDNY.
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The talk on Thursday night will help educate entrepreneurs about the opportunities, and hurdles, of the canna-biz.
The popular Park Slope bakery Winner has finally opened their Franklin Avenue location.
City Council Member Julie Menin says she wants to know why police positioned cursing, angry protesters at the entrance of a kid's event.
Police said a man touched a young woman's behind earlier this month.
A 29-year-old man was charged for hitting a woman with his car and fleeing the scene, police said.
