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The Department of Investigation, which looks into misconduct in city agencies, said it couldnt determine whether Mayor de Blasio had personally authorized the delay, and it did not allege that the mayor had violated the law. But it concluded that the administ…

Former New York City mayor Mike Bloomberg has reportedly severed ties with a company that used prison labor to place calls on behalf of Bloombergs presidential campaign, the Intercept reports. The Bloomberg campaign had contracted ProCom, a New Jerseybased c…

2. Patti Smiths Just Kids and Andre Agassis Open: An AutobiographyWhen I was a young person, I always thought I would grow up and be either an athlete or an artist. And then I realized ultimately that ballet was both of those things. So these memoirs really s…

The red velvet seats at the David H. Koch Theater were quickly filling up not with the usual ballet audience, but with squirming, shrieking and giggling elementary school students. On a Tuesday morning in December, the day after the first snow of the season,…

The drone inspections could alleviate staff shortages at NYC's building department while saving money. More importantly, they could save lives. The council proposal comes days after falling debris from a fined building killed architect Erica Tishman while she…

Pause. The Chanel side. Nancy Turner Dear Diary: I was at the Union Square Greenmarket one Saturday when I was drawn to some radiantly green vegetable leaves. I had never seen anything like them. I was behind the table where they were piled up, so I cou…

Phase 2 was born Michael Lawrence Marrow on Aug. 2, 1955, in Manhattan. He was raised primarily in the Bronx, in the Forest Houses projects, and attended DeWitt Clinton High School, which in the early 1970s was rapidly becoming a graffiti hotbed. Conveniently…

Pranksters have hit up the gift shop at Trump Tower in New York City once again. Comedians Davram Stiefler and Jason Selvig aka The Good Liars  on Thursday slipped a bunch of President Donald Trump impeachment-themed postcards into the Manhattan store. We p…

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