NYC Kicks Off 2nd Annual Civics Week
Across the city, students will take part in activities to promote civic participation including public speaking contests, participatory budgeting and town halls.
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Across the city, students will take part in activities to promote civic participation including public speaking contests, participatory budgeting and town halls.
By the end of the month, the system will be available on all Manhattan local buses and at more than 200 subway stations.
The FDNY says the fire started in a chair about 6:30 a.m. at 25 West 68th Street and was quickly brought under control.
It happened around 10:30 p.m. Sunday on Mulberry Street near Canal Street.
There was controversy at the St. Patrick's Day Parade on Staten Island. Miss Staten Island was abruptly pulled from the parade, after revealing her sexual orientation.
Animal advocates are set to gather for a protest of the city's carriage horse industry after a video emerged of a horse collapsing in Central Park.
There will be a chill in the air to start Monday, but it won't be as bitter as what we had this past weekend.
Investigators said 54-year-old said Mohamad Al-Gahaffi, who was also a livery driver, was beaten so badly he was taken to a local hospital with severe head trauma and placed into a coma.
The ban was just a few hours old Sunday when shopper Robenson Aupont made it clear he's not a fan.
The patient is a Manhattan woman in her 30s who recently traveled to Iran. She is currently in isolation.
Police say the incident happened Friday afternoon near 232nd Street and Carpenter Avenue in the Wakefield section.
The attack happened back on Feb. 12 at the 86th Street and Second Avenue station.
Investigators say a man slashed the 20-year-old victim on his cheek after an argument turned physical.
The New York City Health Department said Saturday that tests came back negative for a city resident who recently traveled to Italy and was showing symptoms.
They want a continuation of the service road bike lanes.
