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Jerry Fuchs, RIP Gerhardt Fuchs grew up playing the drums in Georgia and went on to perform with bands that toured across the country, but it was in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, that he forged his reputation as a dynamic, driving drummer widely esteemed by his peers.

Three people were killed and four others were seriously injured in a house fire on 65th Street in Woodside, Queens early Saturday morning.

FDNY firefighters remove a victim from a Queens home destroyed by fire Saturday.

THERE is little to suggest that the TriBeCa MedSpa in Manhattan is a medical facility, at least in the traditional sense.

Police have arrested a man in a late-night gunpoint robbery in Central Park that targeted three men.

After Mayor Michael Bloomberg was nearly unseated by his little-known challenger, the ever-confident billionaire declared it a "great week" and threw a ticker-tape parade.

Mayor Michael Bloomberg speaks during a press conference Wednesday after greeting New Yorkers under the subway tracks in Brooklyn.

A spacious separate sitting room with sleeper sofa is one feature of the apartment-style suites at Best Western Hospitality House in Manhattan, N.Y. WHAT HAD I DONE? That was my first thought when I saw the narrow lobby, key card-access elevators and compact halls on each floor of the Best Western Hospitality House in New York City.

Investigators are looking into what started a deadly house fire in Queens that killed three people and injured four others this morning.

The USS New York, built with steel from the rubble of the World Trade Center, was put into Navy service Saturday both as a symbol of healing and strength.

NEW YORK - Metro-North is adding two trains and extra cars to its commuter lines to accommodate extra riders who want to attend today's Yankees victory parade in Manhattan.

Manhattan office workers who got carried away during the Yankees victory parade Friday apparently began tossing files and documents out the window when they couldn't get their hands on confetti.

New York City's billionaire Mayor Michael Bloomberg is trying to portray his narrow third term win as part of a national backlash against incumbents.

New York City's current budget crisis may be even worse than the one Mayor Michael Bloomberg inherited in 2002 from Republican Mayor Rudy Giuliani.

From the Brooklyn Paper : The pricetag for a state plan to replace the crumbling Kosciuszko Bridge by 2017 has ballooned to more than a billion bucks to accommodate the eight-year inflation expected during the long-awaited and long-needed replacement.

A woman has been arrested for repeatedly harassing and threatening New York Supreme Court Justice Jeffrey Sunshine, the Brooklyn judge presiding over her divorce proceeding.

NARROWSBURG State Police continued their search for a Staten Island woman who was last seen on Wednesday night, October 28 when she was visiting family in Narrowsburg.

Nearly 1,000 moderately-priced homes and apartments are now available for purchase in the city through the Housing Partnership Development Corp., a non-profit that works to create new affordable housing with the help of government grants, subsidies and tax credits.

The celebration of the Yankees' World Series victory revs up with a Manhattan ticker-tape parade.

NEW YORK - New York's City Hall is giving away 500 tickets to the ceremony honoring the Yankees for winning the 2009 World Series.