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This Nov. 10, 2008 file photo shows Georgina Chapman. right, and Keren Craig arriving for the L'Oreal Legends Gala to benefit the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund at the American Museum of Natural History in New York.

Singer Lil Wayne arrives at the cash Money Records Pre-Grammy Party to Honor Lil Wayne on Febuary 7, 2009 in Beverly Hills, California.

The father of an airport driver accused of trying to cook up homemade bombs in a Colorado hotel for an attack on New York City pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges he tried to get rid of chemicals and other evidence, prosecutors said.

The New York Senate has passed a resolution opposing trials of terrorists being held in New York City.

Late Night with David Letterman's Biff Henderson attends the premiere screening of 'CSI: NY' at the Ed Sullivan Theater September 21, 2004 in New York City.

SEIU/WFP operative-turned-White House political director Patrick Gaspard wants him gone .

In this April 21, 2009 file photo, Andre Leon Talley attends the 2009 Tribeca Film Festival Vanity Fair party in New York.

Everyone knows that mother of all roads, Route 66. It's little wonder that a 2,300-mile slice of Americana from Chicago to Santa Monica would become the stuff of jukebox tunes and silver-screen dreams.

When girls are good they are very good, but when they are bad they are even better.

Call it Stratford-upon-Hudson. Or maybe the East River. Great Britain's Royal Shakespeare Company will take up residence at New York's Park Avenue Armory in 2011, presenting five Shakespeare plays in repertory July 6-Aug. 14, Lincoln Center Festival and the armory announced Monday.

The St. Regis Mohawk Tribe is withholding payment of $14.2 million for state police services it has received at its casino since it opened in 1999.

New York's unemployment might be at near-record levels, but the number of state workers earning six-figure incomes continues to grow significantly and reached a record level last year.

Sunbelt-and-sprawl advocate Joel Kotkin wrote two years ago that the future of American urbanism wasn't in the "elite cities," such as New York, Boston, Los Angeles and San Francisco, but in "younger, more affordable and less self-regarding places." He named Houston, Charlotte, Las Vegas, Phoenix, Dallas and Riverside, Calif.

A woman charged with murdering her 8-year-old son in a luxury Manhattan hotel was once detained by police in Wyoming after claiming the boy was being molested by devil worshippers.

NYPD officer Miguel Burgos was arrested outside his home in the Bronx on Feb.3 for allegedly conspiring to rip off suspected drug dealers.

HuffPo's got all the links you need pointing to a sex scandal, which makes the deja vu here doubly intense.

Thanks to the Riverfront Times , we have seen a preview of an upcoming list article in Men's Health about America's Drunkest Cities.

A woman suspected of killing her 8-year-old son at a luxury Manhattan hotel and then trying to commit suicide has been charged with second-degree murder.

The endowment of two new scholarship funds geared towards facilitating studies at the Ecumenical Institute of the World Council of Churches was celebrated at the graduation ceremony for the 61st session of the institute's Graduate School of Ecumenical Studies on 3 February 2010.

A meeting Monday between former Rep. Harold Ford -- who is considering a primary challenge against Sen.