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Times Square & Theater District

May 19, 2013

Seated Elderly Man Falls Out Theatre District Window onto Marquee

He lost his balance sitting in a chair, fire authorities said.

Hell's Kitchen & Clinton

May 16, 2013

Hell's Kitchen Locals Seek Broad Feedback for $1.8M Park Redesign

A celebration of Matthews-Palmer Playground Saturday will farm ideas for a $1.8 million redesign.

Hell's Kitchen & Clinton

January 31, 2013

Fire Breaks Out at West 45th Street Building, FDNY Says

One person was injured when the fire sparked at 456 W. 45th St. Thursday morning, the FDNY said.

Hell's Kitchen & Clinton

September 10, 2012

Amenity-Filled Affordable Housing in Hell's Kitchen Accepting Applications

The new project on West 45th Street will offer one-bedrooms for as little as $533 a month.

Midtown

July 12, 2012

Illegal Ivory Seized From Midtown Jewelers in $2 Million Bust

Mukesh Gupta and Johnson Jung-Chien Lu pleaded guilty to selling more than $2 million of illegal ivory.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

December 02, 2011

Man Found Dead Outside Milford Plaza Hotel on Eighth Avenue

A 23-year-old man was found dead outside the Milford Plaza Hotel early Friday, authorities said.

Midtown

November 21, 2011

Families of Fallen 9/11 Firefighters Reconnect at Toys 'R' Us Holiday Party

Children and families of fallen FDNY firefighters joined athletes and Santa Claus at the annual Times Square Toys 'R' Us holiday party.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

November 08, 2011

Huge Affordable Housing Project Kicks Off in Hell's Kitchen

The new project is expected to provide 600 units of permanent affordable housing on Manhattan's Far West Side.

Midtown

May 25, 2011

'Wienermobile' Celebrates 75 Years With Free Hot Dogs in Times Square

Servers dished out 1,000 hot dogs at 45th Street and Broadway Wednesday at lunchtime.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

January 06, 2011

Man Not Paralyzed After 9-Story Fall Onto Hell's Kitchen Garbage Pile

Vangelis Kapatos, suffered a spinal cord injury after landing on uncollected garbage in a suicide attempt last week.

Midtown

November 19, 2010

Businessman Swindled His 98-year-old Wheelchair-Bound Pal, DA Says

Midtown businessman Harry Abrams, 76, was indicted on grand larceny and fraud charges.