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Garment District

May 03, 2013

Mother-Son Owned Sex Shop Gets Kinky in the Garment District

A&J Lingerie, owned by Ira Burd and son Jimmy, has been doling out sex toys and lingerie on W. 28th St.

Chelsea

December 04, 2012

Owner Looking to Sell Troubled Shadow Nightclub in Chelsea

The Shadow's owner hopes to sell the 17-year-old West 28th Street club's lease in the next few months.

Chelsea

June 15, 2012

Fetish Fest Organizers Erect Wall to Shield Luxe Condo Neighbors

Folsom Street East fetish festival organizers have agreed to put up a wall to conceal it from neighbors.

Midtown

February 24, 2012

Cipriani Cook Found Guilty of Assaulting Woman He Threw Into 'R' Train

Jose Rojas, 26, was convicted of first-degree assault and faces up to 25 years in prison.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

February 14, 2012

Drunk Cipriani Cook Shoved Woman Into Oncoming 'R' Train, DA Says

Prosecutors said Jose Rojas shoved a Hell's Kitchen woman, Ute Linhart, into a speeding R train in 2010.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

January 07, 2012

Man Stabbed at Chelsea Nightclub The Shadow, Police Say

A man was stabbed and hit in the head with a bottle about 4 a.m. Saturday on West 28th Street.

Washington Heights & Inwood

May 27, 2011

High Rents Could Force New Yorkers into Tent Cities, Protesters Say

Without strong laws, New York could see shanty towns similar to the Great Depression's Hooverville, protesters say.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

May 10, 2011

Shuttered Chelsea Nightclub Quo to Auction Off Wares

The former Chelsea hot-spot Quo will sell off everything from cabinets to stereo woofers at an auction Thursday.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

January 05, 2011

Police Hunting Three Men After Chelsea Armed Robbery

The men are wanted in connection with a heist at Today's Mobile on East 28th Street.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

October 14, 2010

Pink Elephant Gets Support for Liquor License in Chelsea

Nightclub Pink Elephant cleared a hurdle Wednesday when a community board committee approved its liquor license bid.