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This is the city’s story and every day it’s different. Our reporters see unique things that make their neighborhoods great. This blog is for those moments that make you scratch your head, celebrate, or gripe to your coworker about how, for better or worse, "This is New York."    

East Village »

On NYC Live, SnapChat is showcasing New York's best moments — and the East Village explosion.

Park Slope »

A firefighter was spotted holding a cat after a fire in Park Slope on Friday.

West Village »

Avignone Chemists was pushed out by skyrocketing rents, according to signs in the empty store's windows.

Gowanus »

A pair of swans have been spotted on the polluted Gowanus Canal this week.

Jamaica »

Chris Mullin is returning to St. John's University to coach the men's basketball team. 

Crown Heights »

The lawn ornament was spotted by DNAinfo in Crown Heights on Thursday.

St. George »

"Game of Thrones" author previously said he based King's Landing off of Staten Island.

Park Slope »

Brooklyn web developer Jill Hubley's map shows all of the spills that have occured since January 2014.

Upper West Side »

Play Pac-Man on a map of your neighborhood streets courtesy of Google Maps.

Park Slope »

The Obamas are considering a move to NYC. Are they Park Slope people or Tribeca trendsters?

SoHo »

Days after a snowstorm ruined the first day of spring, people were eating outdoors in 40-degree weather.

Midtown »

A clever straphanger has created a parody of the MTA's subway etiquette campaign.

Upper West Side »

A photograph shows three kids hanging on from the outside of the train at the 96th Street station.