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Clinton Hill

April 18, 2013

Horses Strike a Pose in Brooklyn For Pratt Art Students

Pratt hosted horses on campus to give students the chance to draw, paint and photograph live animals.

Prospect-Lefferts Gardens

February 20, 2013

Gamblers Played the Ponies in Brooklyn Grocery Store's Basement, Police Say

Police said the basement of a Brooklyn grocery store acted as a gambing den taking horse-racing bets.

Howard Beach

September 21, 2012

$32 Million Pet Care Facility Coming to JFK Airport

The $32 million facility will include daycare services and a lawn space for pets to run around.

Unionport

September 04, 2012

Police Rescue Injured Horses on Cross-Bronx Expressway

Police rescued two horses that grew agitated in a trailer on the Cross-Bronx Expressway.

New York City

June 08, 2012

Belmont Stakes Steeped in Bronx History

The 144-year-old race may be run in Long Island, but it's a big part of New York City history.

New York City

June 06, 2012

Strike Averted in Time for Belmont Stakes

A looming strike that threatened to stall I'll Have Another's chance at a Triple Crown has been averted.

New York City

May 24, 2012

Horseracing Fans Wait Nearly Six Hours for Belmont Stakes Tickets

Horse racing fans waited hours for their Belmont Stakes tickets on Wednesday.

New York City

May 21, 2012

Belmont Stakes Tickets Sell Out Online in Minutes

Tickets to the Belmont Stakes that were available online sold out in minutes Monday morning.

Upper West Side

June 23, 2011

Opponents Seek to Rein in Return of Central Park Horseback Riding

Community Board 7 members say the bridle paths were better without horses.

Manhattan

June 01, 2011

New Novel By Bloomberg's Daughter's Echoes Mayoral Family Life

"The A Circuit" tells the story of a girl whose "father owns half of New York."

Manhattan

May 28, 2011

Old Jeep, Furniture Among Mayor's Charitable Gifts in 2010

The mayor's office released heavily redacted tax forms Friday providing a peek into his earning and giving.

Downtown

May 17, 2011

NYPD to Meet with Residents Before Closing TriBeCa Horse Stable

The NYPD will hold a private meeting with Community Board 1 members this Thursday.

Downtown

May 13, 2011

TriBeCa Residents Fight to Save NYPD Horse Stable

The NYPD plans to replace the Varick Street stable with a World Trade Center command post.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

April 13, 2011

New NYPD Stable in Hell's Kitchen May Be Tabled

A plan to put the NYPD's 27 hooved officers in the back of a Hell's Kitchen development is in jeopardy.

Upper East Side

March 21, 2011

Fight Against Central Park Horse Carriages Heats Up

Animal rights advocates engaged in shouting matches with horse carriage drivers around Central Park.