NYCHA tenants living with no gas this Christmas

Hundreds of tenants who live at the Samuel Gompers Houses in the Lower East Side have been living without gas since September.

Woman donates dozens of knitted scarves to the homeless for Christmas

Dana Zukofsky spent the last few months knitting 80 scarves to donate to the homeless population spending the holiday season at The Bowery Mission.

Dancer born with one hand makes Radio City Rockettes history

Dancer Sydney Mesher, who was born with one hand, made history by being the first person with a visible disability to join New York's famed Radio City Rockettes.

Falling ice forces street closures in Midtown

Several streets remained closed Monday due to ice falling from buildings in Midtown.

Falling ice in Midtown Manhattan
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Large chunks of ice falling from buildings in Midtown mas forced the closure of surrounding streets.

Slain Barnard College student mourned at private memorial

A Barnard College freshman who was fatally stabbed in a New York City park earlier this month was remembered by friends and classmates Saturday at a private memorial service at her high school alma mater in Virginia.

Ice falls from buildings in Midtowm
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Ice falling from buildings in Midtown forced several road closures Sunday afternoon.

Upper Manhattan subway stop reopens after a year of work

An Upper Manhattan subway stop has reopened after nearly a year of work to replace elevators, improve lighting and make other repairs.

Last-minute Christmas shoppers hit the stores for ‘Super Saturday’

Today is ‘Super Saturday,’ otherwise known as the last Saturday before Christmas, and hordes of shoppers braved the bitter cold in Midtown Manhattan to finish their Christmas shopping.

168th Street subway stop reopens
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After nearly a year of work, the 1 train stop at 168th street reopened on Friday, ahead of schedule.

Shoppers hit the store on final weekend before Christmas
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On the last Saturday before Christmas, shoppers came out by the thousands to get their last-minute Christmas shopping done.

Upper Manhattan fire kills man; woman critically injured

A blaze in an Upper Manhattan apartment building killed a man and critically injured a woman Saturday, authorities said.

Man charged with threatening suspect in student killing

A Connecticut man who police say threatened to kill a New York City teen accused of fatally stabbing a Barnard College student has been charged with making a racist threat online.

FDNY: Man broke in, set fires at dorm as students slept

A man broke into a dormitory at a Jewish university and set fires, using matches intended for lighting a Hanukkah menorah, the fire commissioner said.

NYPD releases photos of teen wanted in murder of Barnard student Tessa Majors

Police are hoping someone recognizes a male from some photos. Detectives say he is wanted in connection with the murder of Barnard student Tessa Majors.

Costumed characters invade Rockefeller Center

Some of the costumed characters normally found around Times Square have made the move to Rockefeller Center during the holiday season.

Costumed characters move from Times Square to Rockefeller Center
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Some of the costumed characters you can find walking around Times Square are moving to Rockefeller Center, where crowds have gathered to see the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree.

Toy stores hoping playtime inside shops leads to sales

Now a new generation of toy stores hopes to capitalize on the demise of the old Toys R Us by emphasizing playtime. They are fighting for a chunk of the $28 billion U.S. toy market, which today is spent mostly at Amazon, Walmart and Target.