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Manhattan

April 21, 2011

Alleged Serial Burglar Strikes 17 Businesses Across Manhattan

The man allegedly cut through the metal doors in front of closed businesses and broke in to steal cash.

Manhattan

April 20, 2011

Former State Comptroller Alan Hevesi now Inmate No. 11-R-1334

Alan Hevesi was sentenced to one to four years in prison for accepting $1 million to funnel state funds to a private firm.

Upper West Side

April 20, 2011

Robin Williams Pulled Over For Sidewalk Cycling, He Says

Oscar-winning actor Robin Williams told "The View" that he was pulled over while biking on the Upper West Side.

Manhattan

April 19, 2011

Alternate Side Parking Suspended for Passover and Good Friday

The Department of Transportation will suspend the rules from April 19 to April 22 this week.

Lower East Side & East Village

April 18, 2011

Pols Demand Domestic Violence Registry in Wake of Sarah Coit Murder

Domestic violence offenders convicted of felony assault would be required to register under a proposed law.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

April 16, 2011

Record Store Day Celebrated Across Manhattan

DNAinfo breaks down how record stores are celebrating the holiday, as owners and employees reflect on its significance.

Manhattan

April 14, 2011

Panel Unanimously Backs Dennis Walcott as Next Schools Chancellor

Dennis Walcott was hailed as "exceptionally qualified" to take over as Schools Chancellor by a state panel.

Manhattan

April 13, 2011

Budget Crunch Forces Delay in Hiring Police Cadets

City Officials said they would delay hiring 540 NYPD cadets until the start of the new fiscal year in July.

Manhattan

April 08, 2011

NYPD 'Dirty Bomb' Practice Drill Installs Six Manhattan Checkpoints Friday

Six vehicle checkpoints will be in effect in Manhattan Friday on West 96th and Canal Streets.

Lower East Side & East Village

April 07, 2011

Health Concerns Prompt McSorley's to Clean Historic Wishbones, Report Says

A massive collection of dust was reportedly cleaned off of the symbolic McSorley's wishbones.

Manhattan

April 07, 2011

Obama Laughs Off DiNapoli Name Fumble During Midtown Address

President Barack Obama was quick on his feet after bungling the name of New York State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

April 06, 2011

Houston Spars with New York Over Shuttle Bid, Report Says

An astronaut's widow from Houston mocked the idea of New York City getting one of the three retired space shuttles.

Midtown

April 06, 2011

Obama Expected in Midtown for Speech at Al Sharpton's Gala

President Barack Obama will be in Midtown Wednesday to address Rev. Al Sharpton's National Action Network.

Midtown

April 06, 2011

'30 Rock' May Leave Air Waves in 2012, Report Says

"30 Rock" co-star Alec Baldwin told New York Magazine that the show would end after next season.

Manhattan

April 06, 2011

Top 10 Unpretentious Rooftop Bars in Manhattan

Welcome the warm weather at Manhattan's best, and least pretentious, rooftop bars.