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OTB announced last month it had chosen the vacant store in The Source mall for the gambling parlor, which would include up to 1,000 slot machines and table games. It could open sometime in 2015.
Sen. Charles Schumer called Wednesday for daily federal screening of airport and airline workers for weapons following last month's arrests of five men accused of smuggling guns through the New York and Atlanta airports.
A Long Island political leader and law enforcement official was arraigned on felony fraud charges Wednesday.
City Council introduced a resolution on Wednesday calling on Congress to reauthorize federal legislation to compensate first responders who grew ill working at ground zero.
The city's tourism agency, NYC & Company, released a short documentary Wednesday that spotlights the northern Manhattan neighborhood's restaurants, music venues and theaters.
Between the two robberies the suspect stole a total of $1,900 from the cash register, police said.
Hackensack officials are considering increasing the legal age to purchase tobacco products in the city to 21.
The man who brought us the cronut is opening a new outpost, which won't be selling the popular sweet treat.
Wilson Reyes, 21, was babysitting the 2-year-old girl when the attack happened on New Year's Day in Freeport, police said.
Police and prosecutors in Fulton County told local media that Hope Ruller may have died in her first-floor apartment in Gloversville as long as 14 months ago.
A 24-year-old woman was walking on 43rd Avenue when police said the suspect grabbed her from behind, put his hands around her mouth, pulled her to the ground and tried to sexually assault her.
The latest map by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows the flu is hitting hard in 43 states. It has been widespread in New York since mid-December.
A stretch of the Saw Mill Parkway has reopened after a 17-car pileup closed it through the morning rush.
Taking a look at who's hot and who's not on the NY/NJ sports landscape.
After defeating the Cincinnati Bengals in the wild card round, the Indianapolis Colts are in preparation for a familiar foe; the Denver Broncos.
