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48 min ago | The Village Voice

Mark Carson Was One of 5 Anti-Gay Attacks in Manhattan This Month Alone

On Friday night, Mark Carson was walking with a male friend in the West Village when three men started following them.

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4 hrs ago | National Public Radio

Court Case Winds Down In New York's Stop-And-Frisk Challenge

Closing arguments are set to take place Monday in the federal class action trial involving New York City's stop-and-frisk policy.

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7 hrs ago | Daily Mail

Tragedy as girl, 14, is hit and killed by 'stray bullet' as gunman opens fire on bus in New York

A 14-year-old girl was shot and killed by an apparent stray bullet last night when a gunman opened fire on a bus in New York City.

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9 hrs ago | NY1

Canarsie Pier To Welcome Back Eager Brooklyn Fishermen

Another major step in Brooklyn's recovery from Hurricane Sandy comes on Monday, when the Canarsie Pier will reopen for the first time in almost seven months to local fishermen and community members wanting to spend time by the sea.

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Sun May 19, 2013

MyFoxNY

Assemblyman Lopez will resign amid sex scandal

Democratic Assemblyman Vito Lopez, who represents New York City, said he will resign June 20 amid a sexual harassment scandal and run for a City Council seat.

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WHTC

Shooting death of gay man rocks New York's cradle ...

Greenwich Village, the birthplace of the U.S. gay rights movement, remained in shock on Sunday over the shooting death of a gay man by a gunman who police said uttered anti-gay slurs before targeting the victim.

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CBS Local

Girl, 14, Shot And Killed On Bus In Queens

The hunt was on Sunday morning for a gunman who shot and killed a 14-year-old girl on a city bus in Queens.

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Bloomberg

Manhattan Heat Deaths Seen Rising 20% in 2020s as Climate Warms

Manhattan may see deaths from heat rise by as much as 20 percent in the 2020s and 90 percent by the 2080s in a worst-case scenario, a study found.

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New York Daily News

14-year-old girl shot dead while riding on bus in Queens

A callous gunman blasted away at a city bus in Queens on Saturday, killing a 14-year-old girl riding inside, officials said.

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Bay Ridge Journal

"The Curious Playland Arcade Art of Larry Millard" at CIHP

Until now, few have known the story of the cartoon-like murals that once covered the interior of the Playland Arcade on Coney Island's Surf Avenue.

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New York Post

Shocker! Post finds honest NY politician

Mike Wolfert, who's developing a massive indoor rock-climbing center in Queens, allegedly asked Van Bramer to pull strings for him after he was slapped with a stop-work order for doing construction work without a permit.

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Sat May 18, 2013

NBC New York

Girl, 14, Killed by Stray Bullet While Riding Queens Bus

A 14-year-old girl riding a city bus in Queens Saturday was shot in the head and killed by a stray bullet from gunfire on the street, police said.

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USA Today

Police: Fatal NYC shooting an anti-gay hate crime

The landmark Stonewall Inn in New York's Greenwich Village, shown in 1994, was near the site of the shooting.

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NBC Dallas

Man Fatally Shot in Head in NYC's Greenwich Village Investigated as Hate Crime: Police

New York City authorities are investigating the deadly overnight shooting of a 32-year-old man in Greenwich Village as a hate crime after detectives learned the suspect taken into custody at the scene may have made anti-gay remarks to the victim before pulling the trigger, authorities said.

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Cleveland.com

New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg talks of courage that graduates will need to reshape...

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg emphasized three characteristics that young adults need to succeed in life -- courage, curiosity, and hard work -- in a commencement address Saturday at Kenyon College, during which he referenced the shootings in Chardon 15 months ago.

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The L Magazine

The 'Smallest Penis In Brooklyn' Pageant Is Now A Thing

Sure, why not. Well, "why" is also a pretty valid question, but regardless, this is happening.

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WRIC-TV Richmond

Del. police arrest suspect in reputed smuggling

A man arrested in Delaware in the takedown of an alleged East Coast cigarette smuggling ring that authorities believe may have funneled money to terrorist groups is being held on $12.5 million cash bail.

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The Globe and Mail

Cheesy, saucy, greasy: The 10 best slices in New York

Growing up in New York, grabbing a slice of pizza was a simple and commonplace thing to do.

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NEWS.com.au

New Yorkers unnerved by voyeuristic photos

RESIDENTS of a New York City apartment building are up in arms over an exhibition of candid photographs one of their neighbours took of them, without their knowledge or permission.

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Fri May 17, 2013

Examiner.com

Vantage point from New York to the Front Range

Mornings are great for morning people, and you know who you are. You're ready with or without the two shots of espresso that everyone else needs- to just pull out of the driveway.

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