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Financial District

April 11, 2013

Scantily Clad Ladies Spice Up Shoe Shines at New Financial District Shop

Star Shine NYC employs young, attractive women for the "ultimate" shoe shine experience.

Financial District

February 14, 2013

Trinity Church's Embattled Rector Will Step Down in 2015

The controversial leader of Lower Manhattan's Trinity Church announced Wednesday that he's retiring.

Financial District

February 13, 2013

Trinity Church Slapped With Lawsuit Over Its Controversial Board Elections

A Trinity Church member has sued his troubled parish over the election of its leadership.

Financial District

January 18, 2013

Ferry Crash Investigators Find Damaged Propeller in Pier Wreck Probe

Investigators found a damaged propeller on the side of the commuter ferry that crashed in lower Manhattan

Financial District

January 10, 2013

Captain Tried to Slow Ferry Just Before Crash, Investigators Say

Investigators said the Seastreak ferry captain tried to slow the boat but it would not go into reverse.

Financial District

January 09, 2013

Mechanical Failure May Have Caused Ferry Crash, Sources Say

Investigators are looking into whether a mechanical mishap led to Wednesday's crash that left 57 hurt.

Downtown

January 09, 2013

Ferry Company in Wall St. Crash Has History of Accidents and Lawsuits

Seastreak LLC has had at least 11 incidents involving its fleet over the past decade.

Financial District

December 13, 2012

Man Struck and Killed by Train at Wall Street Subway Station

The victim was hit by the train at the Broadway station Wednesday night.

Great Kills

November 20, 2012

City to Offer Ferry Service from Great Kills to Help Sandy Victims

The temporary ferry service will run from Great Kills to Manhattan.

Rockaway Beach

November 09, 2012

New Rockaway Ferry Service to Manhattan Launches Monday

The weekday ferry will run from the Rockaways to Wall Street's Pier 11 and East 34th Street.

Financial District

October 24, 2012

Trinity Closes Bathrooms at St. Paul's Chapel to Prevent OWS 'Vandalism'

Trinity claims members of an OWS encampment outside the church are traveling to restrooms at St. Paul's.

New York City

October 18, 2012

Obama and Romney to Cause Traffic Snarl as They Return to NYC Thursday

Traffic headaches are expected with both Obama and Romney back in town for the Al Smith Dinner.

Financial District

October 16, 2012

Romney and Obama Supporters Bring Presidential Race to the Gym

Fitness trainers donning Obama and Romney masks kicked off the NYSC 'Run Up to the Election' event.

New York City

September 26, 2012

Leonardo DiCaprio's 'The Wolf of Wall Street' Hits New York Streets

The Martin Scorsese-directed film has been shooting scenes across the city recently.

Financial District

September 17, 2012

Occupy Wall Street Anniversary Protests Spark Nearly 200 Arrests

Protesters swarmed the streets of the Financial District Monday morning.