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Midtown

February 12, 2013

Elderly Man Struck by SUV, Seriously Injured Outside Saks Fifth Avenue

The 89-year-old victim was hit after the SUV careened into a crowd in front of the department store.

Manhattan

November 20, 2012

Holiday Tradition Wows Crowds as Fifth Ave. Window Displays Unveiled

Crowds gathered as Saks Fifth Ave. became the latest store to put its holiday display on show.

Midtown East

September 07, 2012

Fashion's Night Out Draws Celebs, Crowds to East Side

The FNO festivities in Midtown East included big-name celebs and neighborhood boutiques.

New York City

September 06, 2012

Celebs and Shoppers Hit the Town for Fashion's Night Out

Kim Kardashian, Anna Wintour and Ryan Lochte were among the celebs spotted at Fashion's Night Out.

Upper East Side

April 13, 2012

Accused 'Well Dressed' Groper Hosted Bible Studies, Neighbors Say

Karl Vanderwoude, 26, works at a finance firm and hosted bible studies at his apartment.

Upper East Side

December 29, 2011

Funeral For Ad Exec Madonna Badger's Family to be Held on UES

Madonna Badger's parents and three children were killed in a Christmas Day fire in Connecticut.

Manhattan

December 27, 2011

Saks Fifth Avenue's Santa Claus Dies in Connecticut Fire

Saks Santa Lomer Johnson, 71, died along with his wife and three granddaughters in a Christmas Day blaze.

Midtown

December 24, 2011

Last Minute Christmas Shoppers Cram Manhattan Stores

Throngs of last-minute deal seekers and procrastinators took to Manhattan's stores Saturday.

Midtown

November 25, 2011

Holiday Windows Dazzle Midtown

From Macy's to Lord & Taylor, this year's holiday windows have been earning rave reviews.

Manhattan

August 20, 2011

Fashion's Night Out is Back, Bigger than Ever

From on-hand fashion consultants to great deals on makeup and shopping, Fashion's Night Out will have more than 1,000 events on Sept. 8 this year.

Midtown

March 18, 2011

Fashion Employee Sues Company for New Jersey 'Banishment'

A top Elie Tahari manager reportedly said he was unfairly passed over for promotions and then banished to the Garden State.

Upper West Side

February 18, 2011

Immigration Rules Keeping Fashion Models Out, Mayor Says

Fashion week photo shoots were canceled because models couldn't get into the country, Bloomberg said.

Midtown

January 14, 2011

Convicted Fur Thief Busted for Allegedly Stealing Coats at High-End Manhattan Stores

Johnnie Taylor, 50, has swiped thousands of dollars worth of fur coats from high-end stores around the city, police said.

Lower East Side & East Village

January 14, 2011

La MaMa Theater Founder Ellen Stewart Dead at 91

Ellen Stewart founded the La MaMa theater in the East Village 50 years ago and remained active until her passing.

Manhattan

November 24, 2010

Holiday Wonder on Display in Manhattan Department Store Windows

Manhattan's department stores present lavish, funny — and sometimes underwhelming — holiday displays.