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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."    

Midtown »

And they'll be gone before you know it.

Bed-Stuy »

Actor Bill Nunn, who played the character in "Do The Right Thing," has died after a battle with cancer.

Greenwich Village »

The ride-hailing app is taking some of stress out of your early-morning trip to the airport.

Red Hook »

Science says they can recognize some words and they're less likely to follow a misguided leader.

East Village »

We made this. You've been warned.

Midtown East »

From New York magazine to Quartz, we've rounded up everything on the Internet you should read Thursday.

Inwood »

Fall officially started Thursday, but the signs of autumn sometimes take time to hit NYC.

Midtown »

The main branch of the NYPL has a new transport system for research materials, and it's awesome.

Ditmars »

It takes about 11 months to make a Steinway piano, and the factory completes roughly six a day.

Midtown South »

The stand-up comic is returning to the indoor arena in December.

Upper East Side »

The painting will be unveiled at noon in honor of John Lennon and today's International Day of Peace.

Park Slope »

An eye-catching sculpture by Nicholas Papadakis was recovered in the woods. Now Papadakis wants justice.

Clinton Hill »

Angelina Jolie filed for divorce from Brad Pitt after two years of marriage, according to TMZ.

Long Island City »

Mostly free, outdoor film screenings are scheduled into October.