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Mount Morris Park residents were disappointed when a liquor store ringed in bulletproof glass moved in.

Francois Payard's wine and champagne bar has backed out of a lease for Third Avenue and East 76th Street, reps confirmed to DNAinfo. The space will instead become a Wink women's clothing store.

Bricks tumbled off the facade at 1440 Lexington Ave. near 93rd Street, in an area where students wait to be picked up for school, fire officials said.

Some Stuy Town residents are furious about a new ice rink going inside the complex, with concerns ranging from noise and safety to the legality of the project.

Developers the Moinian Group revealed renderings for its planned hotel on West 54th Street, which include making a taller structure than originally planned.

The program is designed to teach kids about New York CIty's building and construction process.

Tenants of 515 E. Fifth St. joined elected officials Tuesday to call on the city to enforce its ruling.

Bricks fell from a second story window at a building located on Frederick Douglass Boulevard and West 119th Street, but there were no reported injuries.

An illuminated peace sign atop the landmark Ansonia building has switched from red to white, but some still complain it mars the skyline.

The blaze broke out inside a fifth-floor apartment at 101 E. 116th St. on Aug. 31, 2011.

Locals say a glowing peace symbol perched high on the legendary Ansonia building is ruining the skyline and doesn't belong on the architectural gem.

A Duane Reade sign that residents have been fighting on East 86th Street is finally coming down after years of complaints.

Pieces of the facade fell from 16 Beaver St. Monday morning, but no one was injured, witnesses said.

As the controversial and delayed Nolitan Hotel is set to open in weeks, another hotel is planned for the neighborhood.

Huge drug store set for new building that will replace doomed mom-and-pop stores on Broadway and West 77th Street.