4 hurt when NYC taxi crashes on West 42nd Street
A New York City taxi cab crashed into a pole on West 42nd Street Thursday afternoon.
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A New York City taxi cab crashed into a pole on West 42nd Street Thursday afternoon.
A New York City taxi cab crashed into a pole on West 42nd Street Thursday afternoon.
According to police, the victim, 31, was walking when another woman approached her and said "Take off your mask!"
The vehicle somehow crashed into a yellow cab and the scaffolding, tearing part of it down near Third Avenue.
Police early Sunday were searching for a hit-and-run driver who struck a police officer in Times Square late the night before.
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A pedestrian was struck and killed by a truck Monday night in Midtown.
A fire broke out late Friday afternoon on a water tank at the top of a high-rise building on the Far West Side of Manhattan.
A faculty protest led to multiple arrests at the City University of New York in Midtown East Wednesday afternoon.
It has been close to three years since a truck knocked over a stone railing at Grand Central Terminal, leaving a scar on the railway depot's historic profile.
Police continued to investigate late Saturday, after a man was struck and killed by a sport-utility vehicle that ended up on the sidewalk in Hell's Kitchen a night earlier.
Police are searching for a man accused of groping a woman on the subway Tuesday.
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Police on Thursday were asking the public to help find four suspects – only one of them identified – who are wanted in connection with three robberies in and around the 42nd Street-Port Authority Bus Terminal subway station.
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The crash happened at around 3 p.m. at 42nd Street and 1st Avenue steps away from the United Nations.
A 31-year-old homeless man has been arrested and charged with robbing and sucker punching a man at the 42nd Street-Times Square subway station earlier this week.
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The man convicted of pushing a woman into a moving New York City subway car, leaving her paralyzed, was sentenced on Wednesday to 20 years in prison.
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The man convicted of pushing a woman into a moving New York City subway car, leaving her paralyzed, was sentenced on Wednesday to 20 years in prison.
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Amtrak announced Thursday it is suing Metro-North for allegedly blocking nonrevenue trains on a portion of the busy Northeast Corridor for over two months.
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Tenants in Brooklyn are entering the fifth month of a rent strike over what they call unlivable conditions.
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There's been a confirmed measles case in Manhattan, health officials said Tuesday.
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