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Williamsburg

March 14, 2013

Hasidic Leaders Fight 'Culturally Insensitive' Passover 'Spider-Man' Shoot

The film shoot in South Williamsburg would create a Passover parking nightmare, locals say.

New York City

December 12, 2012

Mini Pumpkin Pie Bites Offer Nutrient-Packed Holiday Treats

Earthy pumpkin and creamy yogurt offer a nutrient-packed variation on a holiday classic.

New York City

December 05, 2012

Too Much Holiday Cheer Could Prevent Your Home From Selling, Experts Warn

Forget oversized Christmas trees and gaudy menorahs — real estate experts say less is more.

Bedford-Stuyvesant

November 30, 2012

Forget Dogs, Brooklyn Company Wants Chickens to be Man's Best Friend

Victory Chicken helps New Yorkers keep chickens in their backyards and on their rooftops.

Columbus Circle

November 28, 2012

Columbus Circle's Holiday Market Debuts With More Vendors and Crafts

The holiday market drew many more Etsy sellers this year, making it a destination for artisanal gifts.

New York City

November 22, 2012

How to Cope With Stress During the Holidays

The holidays can be stressful with family gatherings and gift giving. Here are ways to get through it.

Coney Island & Brighton Beach

June 06, 2012

Brighton Beach Locals Wary of Brooklyn Day Violence a Year After Shooting

Brighton Beach is ramping up efforts to prevent violence for this year's Chancellor's Day.

Midtown

April 08, 2012

Cardinal Dolan Green with Envy Over Tim Tebow's Easter Service

Cardinal Timothy Dolan joked that he was jealous of the crowd Tim Tebow drew for Easter in Tx.

Lower East Side & East Village

December 19, 2011

Volunteers Bring Hanukkah Cheer to Lower East Side Residents

 Volunteers brought boxes of Hanukkah treats to elderly Jewish residents on the LES Sunday.

Manhattan

December 18, 2011

Gift Cards Are Easy Scam Targets During Holidays, Senator Warns

Senator Chuck Schumer urges shoppers to be careful of gift card scams. 

Greenwich Village & SoHo

December 12, 2011

Santa 'Rescue' Thrills Kids at NYC Fire Museum

Firefighters "rescued" Santa from the roof of the NYC Fire Museum Sunday, to the delight of onlookers.

Midtown

November 27, 2011

Fun Rolls into Grand Central with Holiday Train Show

Kids and adults alike enjoyed the Holiday Train Show at Grand Central Station on Nov. 26, 2011.

Downtown

November 26, 2011

Small Business Saturday Boosts Mom and Pop Shops

Small Business Saturday drew crowds to local business in Tribeca and other Manhattan neighborhoods.

Midtown

November 19, 2011

Justin Bieber Lights Up Empire State Building

Canadian singer Justin Bieber lit up the Empire State Building with members of the Marine Corps Toys for Tots program.

Manhattan

October 26, 2011

The City Slicker's Guide to Pumpkin Picking

Forget New Jersey. You can pick your pumpkin straight from the patch without ever having to leave New York.