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Bridal Gowns New And Used Up For Sale To Fight Cancer

The busy summer wedding season is just about here, and on Sunday, brides-to-be were getting a bargain on gowns while also helping the fight against cancer.

2013/05/19

Nick Porto, Kevin Atkins

Attack On Gay Couple Near Madison Square Garden Investigated As Hate Crime

Police have launched a hate crime investigation, following a broad daylight attack on a gay couple this past weekend on busy Eighth Avenue just steps from Madison Square Garden.

2013/05/06

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7 Injured In Fire In Astoria, Queens

Seven people were injured late Sunday afternoon when a fire broke out in an Astoria, Queens apartment building.

2013/04/14

FILE - Passengers wait on a subway platform in NYC. (credit: CBS 2)

4 Days, 5 Deaths Or Injuries On Subway

Another person was struck and killed on a subway train Friday night, bringing the total number of subway accidents up to five for just this week.

2013/02/23

33rd Street Robbery

Police Seek Robber Who Impersonated Cop Near Penn Station

Police on Tuesday were asking for help form from the public in finding a man who impersonated a police officer as he robbed another man near Madison Square Garden and Penn Station.

2013/02/19

NYC subway

Woman Hit, Killed By Subway Train After New Year’s Festivities

A young woman stumbling around on the 34th Street 1-2-3 line subway platform fell onto the tracks and was killed by a train, following New Year’s festivities early Tuesday.

2013/01/01

Lower Manhattan without power (Jen Fowler/Facebook)

Officials: Power In Manhattan Will Return Friday Or Saturday

Power was coming back Wednesday afternoon to some areas toward the southernmost tip Lower Manhattan, but most residents and businesses below Midtown remained in the dark.

CBS New York–2012/10/31

Mayor Michael Bloomberg marks the beginning of Select Bus service on 34th Street - New York, NY - Nov 14, 2011 (credit: Spencer T Tucker / Mayor's Office)

Select Bus Service Begins On 34th Street To Bring Relief

Regular bus riders on the 34th Street corridor will attest to the fact that this is one of the busiest, slowest lines. But now the MTA hopes some relief has arrived.

2011/11/14

Macy's Herald Square (credit: Kristin&Joe via Flickr.com)

Macy’s Herald Square To Get $400 Million Makeover

The company announced Tuesday that its flagship store in Herald Square will undergo a four-year, $400 million renovation beginning next spring.

2011/11/01

A police car is seen in a pedestrian plaza at Times Square - New York, NY - Oct 5, 2010 (credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Bloomberg Touts Times Square Air Quality, With President Clinton In Tow

Rather than budget cuts, a blizzard fiasco and the need to dump his schools chancellor, Mayor Michael Bloomberg had good news on Wednesday: he said the air is cleaner in Times Square since he banned cars.

2011/04/13

West 34th Street - New York, NY - Mar 3, 2011 - Photo: Paul Murnane / WCBS 880

Bloomberg Administration Revising Traffic, Pedestrian Mall Plan For 34th Street

Having turned Times Square, Union Square and Herald Square into pedestrian malls, the plan would have turned the 34th Street plaza into a large pedestrian mall, with cars and trucks banned between Fifth and Sixth Avenues.

2011/03/03

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Police Activity Closes Part Of 34th Street

Part of West 34th Street in Manhattan has reopened after police shut it down Monday afternoon. The street was closed at 1:30 p.m. between Fifth and Ninth avenues.

2010/12/20

34th Street (credit: CBS 2)

Bloomberg Eyes Making 34th Street One-Way

The proposal, intended to speed up buses, would be to create a pedestrian plaza between Fifth and Sixth Avenues where all cars and trucks would be banned.

2010/12/07

34th Street

City’s Proposal For 34th Street Has Residents Upset

A proposal by Mayor Michael Bloomberg — intended to speed up buses — would create a pedestrian plaza between Fifth and Sixth avenues, where all cars and trucks would be banned.

2010/12/06

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Man Charged With Providing Alcohol To Teen In Tragic Fall

There was an ominous end to a young life early Friday morning as the teenage daughter of prominent parents fell several stories to her death from a midtown Manhattan building.

2010/08/27

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