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New York City’s Times Square gets ready for New Year’s Eve amidst renewed security concerns.
There’s nearly a month left in a public comment period for an environmental review of natural gas drilling in New York, but environmentalists have gone beyond requesting changes to the document — they’re asking that it be repealed all together.
I just have to share this beautiful first snow picture from upstate New York.
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The Sesame Street gang hit the streets yesterday to celebrate the show’s 40th anniversary.
New York Yankees won the 2009 World Series and reaped their 27th title. A couple of days later, New York City threw them a ticker-tape parade.
Ex-marathoner tells his stories from the first New York City Marathon.
New York’s recently released review of the environmental risks posed by natural gas production in the Marcellus Shale offers the clearest picture yet of the chemicals used in the drilling process called hydraulic fracturing.
Anti-war activist Syed Fahad Hashmi has been held in 23-hour solitary confinement in New York City for 2.5 years, awaiting trail. Civil rights activist are accusing the Obama Administration of using torture tactics on terror suspects held in U.S. prisons.

