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Breezy Point

December 24, 2012

Breezy Point Fire Was Caused by Sandy Seawater Flooding Wires, FDNY Says

Fires during Hurricane Sandy, including the Breezy Point fire, were caused by seawater hitting wires.

City Island

October 30, 2012

City Island Copes with Aftermath of Hurricane Sandy

City Island copes with flooding, and a fire that destroyed longtime seafood restaurant Tony's Pier.

City Island

October 10, 2012

Conflict Over Assisted Living Facility Proposed for City Island

Community leaders are fighting a proposal for an assisted living development for seniors.

Concourse

June 06, 2012

Free Trolley Shuttles Visitors to Bronx's Out-of-the-Way Cultural Spots

The trolley rolls by South Bronx art galleries, urban farms, an historic mansion and City Island.

New York City

May 28, 2012

New Yorkers Flock to Beaches and Honor Troops on Memorial Day

New Yorkers marked a hot Memorial Day with memories of fallen soldiers, and took respite at the beach.

Murray Hill and Gramercy

September 28, 2011

Hands-Free Purse Invented by Midwife Debuts at Paragon Sports

Susan Bellinson, a busy mother and midwife, invented the "Sucaro Freedom Strap" Purse - which cost between $139 and $199 - to unite function with fashion.

Murray Hill and Gramercy

September 05, 2011

Gritty Painter Captures People and Places of NYC

Lee Erickson, 61, found a career in painting after a lifetime of drinking and drugs.

Harlem

June 30, 2011

Isayah Muller's Tragic End Shakes Neighborhood

Neighbors said Andre Muller wanted son Isayah Muller to stay away from the troubled past that plagued him.

Harlem

June 29, 2011

Dad Started Fight that Sparked Isayah Muller's Death, Prosecutors Say

Andre Muller allegedly attacked a parking attendant with a snow shovel during a fight that led to his son's death.