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The DOE will offer a new plan for rezoning Downtown's schools, after parents objected to an earlier proposal.

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The city removed the metal police barricades from Wall Street Wednesday as Deputy Mayor Howard Wolfson dined at a struggling Wall Street Cafe that said it had to lay off workers because of the lockdown.

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The Peck Slip School, opening in 2015, will have 656 seats, rather than 476.

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The community board will discuss a proposal to rename a block of East Sixth Street after longtime City Councilwoman Miriam Friedlander. 

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President Barack Obama expressed understanding towards the Occupy Wall Street protesters' grievances, while Mayor Michael Bloomberg defended the NYPD Thursday.

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Thousands of Lower Manhattan residents came to the 9/11 Memorial on Oct. 2, 2011 for a gathering of the community.

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There are 350 to 370 seats available in P.S. 1 and P.S. 126, a Department of Education official said.

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The new artificial-turf fields are made from sustainable materials.

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The city found space for the waitlisted TriBeCa children without having to relocate them to a school in Chinatown.

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A 'Survivor Tree' was planted in Battery Park Monday to represent the rebirth of lower Manhattan on the 10th anniversary of the September 11th attacks.

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Progress is now visible on every corner of the World Trade Center site.

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Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott greeted students at the Spruce Street School on Sept. 8, 2011.

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Originally shuttered by 9/11, the Cortlandt Street N/R station will resume southbound service Tuesday afternoon.

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Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver has heard from many residents upset about Brookyn Bridge construction noise.

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Residents chatted with police officers and enjoyed free food, music and games.