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East Village »

De Blasio spoke about panhandlers on his radio show last week. 

Civic Center »

The mayor said giving change doesn't really help people and urged New Yorkers to call 311 instead.

Midtown »

The "showtime" subway crew gets the up-close-and-personal treatment in a documentary.

Chinatown »

Director Maximón Monihan's first feature-length film is a "real New York story," he says.

Belmont »

The Bronx's Little Italy tree lighting event had to be scrapped to pay for a full-time security guard.

Crown Heights »

The thieves took the $3,500 guitar from inside the vehicle parked at Union Street, police said.

Times Square & Theater District »

The NYPD plans to assign 100 officers to the area to address quality-of-life issues.

Meatpacking District »

It took three police officers to pull Sophia Tolbert, 23, away from the 26-year-old victim, NYPD said. 

TriBeCa »

A panhandler was arrested for hitting a woman who ignored his pleas for money on the subway, police said.

Murray Hill »

Police have made more than 50 arrests on Third Avenue, near East 32nd Street, since January.

Midtown & Theater District »

Eighth Avenue business owners praised the NYPD for clearing out aggressive panhandlers.

Manhattan »

New York's billionaire mayor showed ignorance of city subways saying panhandlers are few in city.