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Justin Bieber startled after NYC attack, caught on video

Justin Bieber was promoting his fragrance in New York City when a man jumped a barricade and attacked the pop star.

H&H Bagels Closes: Why I'm not surprised

I was not surprised to learn this morning that the legendary H&H Bagels on the UWS is closing after the 39 years in business.

NYC: Where your cigarette money goes

If the physical ramifications of smoking aren't enough to deter customers from lighting up, maybe a clearer picture of the financial ramifications will.

Summer 2011 Festivals in Brooklyn, New York

If you're in New York City this summer, cross the bridge over to Brooklyn and check out the borough's jam-packed summer 2011 schedule of events that are sure to keep you entertained.

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New television series from The New York Times premieres May 23

In an effort to reach a new audience, The New York Times will create content for a new television series on NYC life, one of the city’s NYC Media television stations. NYC life can be viewed on channel 25 in New York City. The half-hour show, dubbed NYTV, will air Monday nights at 8:30 p.m. with the first show scheduled for May 23. The network also plans on making the series available online at nyc.gov/vod.

NYC secures counter-terrorism grant, over 30 cities cut out

New York City avoided the major cuts in the counter-terrorism grants, while 32 cities are eliminated.

NYC Department of Education Facing Lawsuit Over School Closures

The United Federation of Teachers, NAACP, and advocates sued the New York City Department of Education Wednesday. The lawsuit is against the city's plans to close 22 schools, and against charter schools from using those building spaces.

Jennifer Aniston to Close Deal on a $5.9M NYC Penthouse

'Friends' star Jennifer Aniston may soon be heading to New York as the actress is about to close a deal on her new abode - a $5.9 million penthouse in the West Village.

New York Diners' Hottest Restaurants (SLIDESHOW)

The restaurant reservation platform OpenTable Inc. announced the list of top hottest restaurants in New York, which are among the 50 winners of OpenTable's Diners' Choice Awards for the Top Hot Spot Restaurants in the United States.

Martin Luther King III Backs NYC Living Wage Law

Martin Luther King III has entered a local fight for living wages at certain New York City businesses on the anniversary of his father's death, in a push which proponents say can gain steam in other cities across the country.

Top 10 Hottest New Restaurants in U.S. (SLIDESHOW)

The restaurant reservation platform OpenTable Inc. announced the list of top 10 hottest new restaurants, which are among the 50 winners of OpenTable's Diners' Choice Awards for the Top Hot Spot Restaurants in the United States.

Long Lines, Strong Sales For iPad 2

Apple has a legitimate hit on its hands with the iPad 2 as the device sells out in the early going.

Visitors walk in Pompeii, the famous city next to Naples which was destroyed in AD 79 by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.

Buried in ash, Pompeii exhibit comes alive in NYC

The ancient Roman city of Pompeii that got buried under volcanic ash from Mount Vesuvius, which erupted about 2,000 years ago, is now on display in the form of an exhibit at Discovery Times Square museum in New York City.

NYC bank tax revenue shoots up 48 percent: source

New York City's bank tax collections ran 48 percent above a year-ago, one of several taxes whose encouraging performance might give Mayor Michael Bloomberg some extra cash to spend in next year's budget.

A street vender sells McCain, Obama and Palin condoms in New York's Times Square. Recently, New York City Health Department has launched an iPhone and Android application - NYC Condom Finder - to help users find free condoms.

iPhone condom-finder app unveiled for New Yorkers

The New York City Health Department has launched an iPhone and Android application - NYC Condom Finder - to help users find free condoms.

NYC snow shuts down schools, city “takes a snow day”

New York City finally takes a snow day after residents woke up to a foot of snow.

NYC jobless rate dips, but only because more people gave up looking for work

While it’s true that New York City’s unemployment rate declined to its lowest level in more than a year-and-a-half, it’s primarily due to the troubling reality that increasing numbers of people in Gotham have simply given up looking for work.

NYC Mayor threatens massive layoffs amidst pension reform crisis

As the battle over pension reform in cash-starved cities and states intensified, the Mayor of New York City fired another salvo by threatening municipal unions with huge layoffs if they don’t cooperate with his sweeping proposals to overhaul the system.

NYC unemployment rate eases to 8.9 pct in December

New York City's unemployment rate fell two-tenths of a percentage point to 8.9 percent in December from November, but the tourism-related sector hired fewer workers than expected, labor experts said on Thursday.

NYC property values climb by estimated 3.75 percent

New York City expects to record a 3.75 percent rise in real estate market values for the fiscal year starting in July, the finance commissioner said on Friday, as he issued tentative assessments for property taxes.

NYC public schools are open, after-school programs to run as scheduled

New York City public schools are open despite the accumulation of as much as nine inches of snow. Meanwhile, a number of private/parochial schools are closed today.

NYC adds 14,000 private jobs vs 9,300 in New Jersey

New York City private employers hired 14,000 workers in November, outpacing New Jersey, whose governor just one day ago took credit for the addition of 9,300 employees.

Google buys huge NYC building for about $1.8 billion

Google Inc has signed a deal to buy a huge Manhattan building, where it is a tenant, for $1.8 billion in one of the largest sales of a single building this year, according to a person close to the transaction.

Restaurants in New York City, which earlier refrained from offering Thanksgiving dinners, will welcome the festival with 'value-centric' menus.

New York City restaurants offer 'value' meals for Thanksgiving

Restaurants in New York City that earlier refrained from Thanksgiving dining will welcome the festivities with “value-centric” menus on offer. Here’s a list of most celebrated restaurants in New York City that are offering exclusive Thanksgiving feasting at luring prices.