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Mayor Bloomberg said the deficit-fighting supercommittee in Congress must make bold steps to balance a the nation's budget, and more government or consumer spending and further tax cuts won't fix the economy.
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The former brother-in-law of a Democratic fundraiser imprisoned for cheating banks out of nearly $300 million dollars pleaded guilty Monday to a misdemeanor charge.
Democrat Mike Spano, Republican John Murtagh and Independent Carlo Calvi all agree the city is in the midst of a fiscal crisis.
The fire broke out on Bronxwood Avenue around 12:40 a.m. Tuesday. Officials say the fire started in a garage which then spread to a home.
The birth of the baby okapi is a rare event. In the past 20 years, only 12 okapis have been born at the Bronx Zoo.
It's not exactly Restaurant Week, but an event is popping up in New York City this month which will likely delight those looking to dine for a deal in Manhattan.
Celebrity restaurateur Liza Utter, the force behind Los Angeles hot spots La Cachette and The Beach House, has firsthand experience playing hostess to high end clientele.
A bizarre incident took place Monday on the Tappan Zee Bridge. A man attached himself to a rope ladder and dangled from the side of the bridge with a large sign for hours.
"Many have been cold and many more have been inconvenienced," Gov. Dan Malloy said. "This should not have happened and my job is to find out why it did and to make sure it does not happen again."
The NYPD is asking for the public's assistance in identifying the suspects wanted for three commercial robberies within the confines of the 1st and 6th precincts.
Separately, hundreds of protesters marched from Washington Heights to Zuccotti Park today - roughly 11 miles - in an effort to drum up support and involve folks from other parts of the city.
The Federal Aviation Administration launched a manhunt Monday for the person or persons that aimed a green laser at six airplanes as they landed at LaGuardia Airport over the weekend.
A Brooklyn community is in mourning after a van packed with teenagers crashed on a Connecticut highway, killing two of them.
A nationwide study of nearly 2,000 students -- from seventh grade to 12th grade -- found nearly half of them had experienced sexual harassment within the last school year.
