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Upper East Side

June 03, 2012

Celebrate Israel Parade Allows Openly LGBT Marchers for First Time

The Celebrate Israel Parade took over Fifth Avenue from East 57th Street to East 75th Street Sunday.

Jamaica

June 02, 2012

$4 Billion Aqueduct Racetrack Casino Falls Through

Governor Andrew Cuomo admitted Friday that talks for the mega-development have fallen apart.

Inwood

May 31, 2012

Livery Cab Plan May Get Red Light As Opponents Fight Legislation

A livery cab street hail plan is being fought in court just days before its scheduled start.

Manhattan

April 18, 2012

Lin and Tebow Make Time's List of Most Influential People

Lin and Tebow join fellow New Yorkers Andrew Cuomo, Kristen Wiig and Stephen Colbert on the list.

Manhattan

April 18, 2012

Yellow Cab Drivers Sue to Stop Livery Street Hail Plan

A group of yellow cab drivers has sued to stop the city from allowing livery street hails.

Manhattan

April 10, 2012

Governor Cuomo Kills Buzz Around Medical Marijuana Legalization

Gov. Cuomo said the risks of legalizing medical marijuana still outweigh the benefits.

Manhattan

March 15, 2012

Casino Gambling a Step Closer After Albany Deal

Legislators have moved forward with plans to legalize casino gambling through a constitutional amendment.

Washington Heights & Inwood

February 27, 2012

Community Leaders, Pols March for New Latino Congressional District

About 100 community leaders and politicians marched to call for a new Latino Congressional district.

Manhattan

February 25, 2012

Cardinal Timothy Dolan Leads Prayer Service at St. Patrick's Cathedral

Cardinal Timothy Dolan led a prayer service Saturday at St. Patrick's Cathedral praising New York.

Manhattan

February 17, 2012

MSG and Time Warner Cable Reach Deal to End Jeremy Lin Blackout

Time Warner Cable will start showing Knicks games after reaching a deal with the MSG Network.

Downtown

February 08, 2012

Mayor Bloomberg Defends Port Authority After Scathing Audit

Mayor Bloomberg defended cost over-runs at the World Trade Center site after a scathing report.

Manhattan

February 07, 2012

'Dysfunctional' Port Authority Slammed in Audit

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey received poor performance marks in an internal audit.

Upper East Side

February 07, 2012

Ex-Investment Banker Shifts Cultures to Become Greek Yogurt Maker

Upper East Sider Hamilton Colwell ditched the finance world to make Maia, a healthy Greek-style yogurt.

Manhattan

February 06, 2012

Giants Super Bowl Victory License Plates Available for Big Blue Fans

Giants fans can ride out the victory with new victory license plates.

Manhattan

January 31, 2012

Mayor Bloomberg Takes Shot at Illegal Guns in Super Bowl Ad

Mayor Bloomberg and Boston Mayor Thomas Menino will co-star in a Super Bowl ad against illegal guns.