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Heartland Village

March 26, 2013

Muslim Man and Daughter Thrown Out of Staten Island Apple Store, Suit Says

A Muslim father and daughter are suing Apple, accusing its employees of religious discrimination.

Hell's Kitchen & Clinton

January 21, 2013

'Miss Hell's Kitchen' Set to Represent New York in Miss USA Pageant

Actress and dancer Joanne Nosuchinsky beat out 200 other competitors in the weekend event.

New York City

January 18, 2013

Big Apple's Beauties Vying for Miss New York USA Crown

About 200 contestants will compete for titles at this weekend's Miss New York USA Pageant.

Flushing

November 20, 2012

Man Assaulted Outside Flushing Mosque Wants to Talk to Attacker

Bashir Ahmad, 57, said he wants to ask his attacker why he hates Muslims.

New Dorp Beach

August 22, 2012

Bacon on Ramadan Was Misunderstanding, Anonymous Caller Says

The man called the Staten Island Advance and left a message, saying it was a misunderstanding.

New Dorp Beach

August 20, 2012

Hate Crime Suspected After Bacon Found at Staten Island Ramadan Event

Police are investigating the incident at New Dorp Beach on Sunday morning.

Hell's Kitchen & Clinton

July 11, 2012

Rowdy Hookah Bar Hires Civil-Rights Lawyer to Defend Liquor License

Horus Too in Hell's Kitchen hired civil-rights lawyer Lamis Deek to defend it against complaints.

Bay Ridge

May 30, 2012

Brooklyn Boxer Brings His Latest Bout Home

Canarsie native Sadam Ali, 23, will fight Franklin Gonzalez in Bay Ridge on Saturday night.

Manhattan

January 24, 2012

Mayor Bloomberg Disavows Use of Anti-Muslim Movie in Police Training

Mayor Michael Bloomberg said police who allowed the video displayed "terrible judgment."

Harlem

January 18, 2012

Harlem Vendors on 125th Street Cleared in Sweep Ahead of Obama Visit

Three vendors were arrested last week, leaving many worried about how they will make a living.

Downtown

December 06, 2011

1,000 Pounds of Halal Meat Donated to Feed Hungry Over Holidays

The Turkish Cultural Center and City Harvest will donate halal meat to shelters throughout the city.

Upper West Side

November 30, 2011

Cabbies at UWS Mosque Obey Religious Laws Over Parking Rules

Cab drivers double and triple park to attend prayers at a Riverside Drive mosque.

Downtown

September 19, 2011

Park51 Community Center Launches with Photography Exhibit

The Park51 community center plans to hold cultural and interfaith programs.

Midtown

May 20, 2011

For Manhattan Maids, Life's in Other People's Rooms

Working in Manhattan's upscale hotels is rewarding and sometimes harrowing, maids say.

Manhattan

January 26, 2011

Court Rules Alleged Cabbie Slasher Michael Enright Must Face Hate Crime Charge

Michael Enright's lawyer says he was drunk when he attacked Ahmed Sharif in August.