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The City Council faced off Tuesday on controversial legislation that would boost wages for some workers.

Downtown »

City Councilwoman Margaret Chin said skateboarders are overwhelming the new East River Waterfront and damaging benches.

Manhattan »

Mayor Michael Bloomberg said he's glad people hate the Department of Sanitation's shaming stickers, arguing that that's what makes them work.

Manhattan »

A new policy announced by the Department of Homeless Services will require shelter seekers to prove that they have nowhere else to stay.

Washington Heights & Inwood »

Community Board 12 will hold a public forum to discuss whether it should ask the city to reduce alternate side of the road parking by one day weekly.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen »

The chic handbag maker will move into a massive new building in the Hudson Yards development, kicking off construction after years of delays.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen »

A city department has nixed 26 other sites for alternative housing and is set to move forward with plans to build on a site neighbors want to see become a park.

Manhattan »

City Council members said Tuesday that the largest round of layoffs since the mayor took office could have been prevented.

East Village & Lower East Side »

The community board will discuss a proposal to rename a block of East Sixth Street after longtime City Councilwoman Miriam Friedlander. 

Downtown »

Mayor Michael Bloomberg would have the final say to shoot down a terrorist plane, Police Commissioner Ray Kelly told the City Council Thursday.

Upper West Side & Morningside Heights »

As winter approaches, the landmarked West Park Presbyterian Church is raising funds for a much-needed boiler.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen »

The Department of Transportation has refused to give residents on West 34th Street daytime loading, and residents say they have no legal curbside access to their apartments.

Midtown & Theater District »

The City Council's Land Use Committee voted Wednesay in favor of a plan to bring new life to Penn South's former Fur District.

Downtown »

Several business owners said their revenues have not recovered from the terror attacks.

Manhattan »

City Council Speaker Christine Quinn announced a new anti-gun violence task force Thursday after a wave of shootings in the city.