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New York City

September 12, 2012

Gadgets Can Help Kids Learn, But Parents Wonder When to Pull the Plug

Experts weigh in on how often parents should allow their kids to use technology.

East Elmhurst

June 13, 2012

Three Men Mug Teen Girl for iPhone and Threaten to Shoot Her

One of the alleged muggers in East Elmhurst was photographed by an anti-theft app.

Manhattan

February 05, 2012

Watch the Super Bowl Online for the First Time

NBC is allowing football fans to watch the Super Bowl online for the first time this year.

Flatbush

January 15, 2012

Maurice Jones Stabbed to Death in Sprint Cellphone Store

Renand Louis, 24, was arrested for stabbing Maurice Jones, 23, at a Flatbush Avenue Sprint store.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

January 10, 2012

Nude Photo Allegations in Manny Stax Case Spark NYPD Internal Affairs Probe

The NYPD Internal Affairs Bureau is looking into charges cops viewed nude pictures on a woman's phone.

Upper East Side

December 04, 2011

Home Invasion Robbery Leads to Gunfire

Two men are being sought in a home invasion robbery on Nov. 15 in which a shot was fired.

Washington Heights & Inwood

November 13, 2011

Inwood Couple Victim of Over 200 Prank 911 Calls

Mamadou and Assetou Sy, of the Dyckman Houses, were the victims of more than 200 prank 911 phone calls, according to the family and the Daily News.

Midtown & Theater District

November 06, 2011

WaHi Man Arrested for Plaza Hotel Jewel Theft

James Bennett, 45, was arrested for allegedly stealing jewels and other valuables from the Plaza Hotel.

Midtown

November 06, 2011

Cellphone Robbers Target Women at 7th Avenue Station

Cops are looking for two men who they say have robbed four women at the 7th Avenue/53rd Street station over the past two weeks.

Midtown & Theater District

November 02, 2011

Jewels and $100,000 Rolex Stolen from Dubai Princess's Plaza Hotel Room

A thief stole a $100,000 Rolex from the room of a Dubai princess on Oct. 30, 2011, sources said.

Lower East Side & East Village

October 06, 2011

Verizon Outages Hurt Little Italy Businesses

Outages on Grand Street in Little Italy have cost local merchants thousands of dollars in lost revenue.

Downtown

August 07, 2011

Verizon Workers Strike at Lower Manhattan Headquarters

Some 45,000 Verizon workers on the East Coast, including dozens in Lower Manhattan, walked the picket lines Sunday after striking at midnight.

Manhattan

July 14, 2011

FBI to Probe Claims News Corp. Hacked 9/11 Victims' Phones, Reports Say

The FBI is reportedly set to investigate News Corp. following allegations British reporters tried to hack cellphones of 9/11 victims.