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Murray Hill, Gramercy & Midtown East »

Some Stuy Town residents are furious about a new ice rink going inside the complex, with concerns ranging from noise and safety to the legality of the project.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen »

A 20-foot by 10-foot sinkhole opened up on West 15th Street, near Sixth Avenue on Oct. 23, 2011, officials said.

Upper West Side & Morningside Heights »

A broken water main at Central Park West and West 106th Street flooded streets, basements and subway stations.

Harlem »

Patsy's Pizzeria in East Harlem has entered into an agreement to repay a $150,000 water bill lien, according to city officials.

Manhattan »

Carter H. Strickland, Jr. is taking over as head of the city's Department of Environmental Protection after Cas Holloway stepped down to become deputy mayor.

Harlem »

DEP says it will begin issuing more public warnings about water quality and post test results more frequently.

Harlem »

State Sen. Adriano Espaillat also called for a hearing into the cause of the fire that shut down the North River Wastewater Treatment Plant last week.

Harlem »

City officials say the stream of at least 200 million gallons of raw sewage pumped into the Hudson River stopped at 9:30 p.m. Friday.

Harlem »

The water's off limits at South Beach, Midland Beach and Cedar Grove Beach on Staten Island and Brooklyn's Sea Gate Beach following ongoing sewage dumping, and more beaches could be added to the list.

Manhattan »

The state's plan would prohibit fracking on the city's watershed and state land, but allow it in other places in the state.

Upper West Side & Morningside Heights »

The broken pipe on West 94th street shut off water to the street and flooded at least one basement Monday.

Upper West Side & Morningside Heights »

The spill left nearly 150 gallons of oil on the street.

Downtown »

The three-week old falcons had bands placed around their legs to help track them throughout their lives.

Washington Heights & Inwood »

Testing of a contaminated site on Broadway and Nagle Avenue will be conducted by an environmental team this month.

Upper West Side & Morningside Heights »

A leaky pipe beneath Manhattan Avenue left about 200 people without water Wednesday.