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An example of the green taxis that will hit the streets of New York. (Credit: Monica Miller/WCBS 880)

New Fleet Of Green Taxis Set To Hit The Outer Boroughs In June

The yellow cab is as much a New York tradition as the Yankees or visiting the Empire State Building. But these new fleet of taxis that will hit the streets in June in the outer boroughs will be the color green.

2012/04/29

One World Trade Center is seen from Chopper 880 - New York, NY - Apr 3, 2012 (credit: Tom Kaminski / WCBS 880)

Port Authority: One World Trade Center To Pass Empire State Building Next Week

There is a sort of modern-day skyscraper race going on as One World Trade Center races to pass its 1,250-foot-tall landmark to the north.

2012/04/24

This graphic was posted to some websites and web forums sympathetic to Al Qaeda, police said on Monday.

NYPD Investigating ‘Al Qaeda’ Graphic Posted To Sympathetic Websites

The NYPD’s Intelligence Division’s cyber unit is investigating the poster that was posted in the “artwork and design” section of a forum and whether it constitutes a “credible threat.”

2012/04/02

One World Trade Center rises over Manhattan as seen from the Brooklyn Bridge - Mar 29, 2012 (credit: Evan Bindelglass / Special to WCBS 880)

One World Trade Center Reaches 100 Floors

One World Trade Center has hit the 100 floor mark and is four feet from becoming the tallest building in the city and surpassing the Empire State Building.

2012/04/02

The Empire State Building is seen from Chopper 880 - New York, NY - Jan 31, 2008 (credit: Tom Kaminski / WCBS 880)

Empire State Building, JFK Tower Honoring World Autism Awareness Day

New CDC figures place 1 in 88 kids on the autism spectrum. It aflicts 1 in every 54 boys.

2012/04/02

A Girl Scout birthday celebration
Credit: Girl Scout National Historic Preservation Center

N.J. Girl Scouts Mark Organization’s 100th Anniversary; L.I. Girls Celebrating Too

The historic American organization, which began as an 18-girl group in Savannah, Georgia, will celebrate its 100th anniversary Monday. Across the United States, over 3.2 million current girl scouts will commemorate the milestone.

2012/03/12

One World Trade Center - New York, NY (file / credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Port Authority Hopes Antenna Will Be Crown Jewel Of 1 WTC

Port Authority executive director Patrick Foye is very excited about the 408-foot-tall broadcast tower planned for the 104th floor of the new One World Trade Center.

2012/03/09

Timothy Cardinal Dolan in Vatican City - Feb 18, 2012 (credit: FILIPPO MONTEFORTE/AFP/Getty Images)

Catholic League Upset Empire State Building To ‘Stiff’ Cardinal Dolan

The Catholic League’s Bill Donohue is still steamed over the Empire State Building refusing to honor Mother Teresa and he says it’s not surprising that they’re going to “stiff” the newly elevated Cardinal Timothy Dolan.

2012/02/24

Stephanie Figarelle and Lela McArthur atop the Empire State Building - New York, NY - Feb 14, 2012 (credit: Paul Murnane / WCBS 880)

Couple From Alaska Marries On Valentine’s Day At Empire State Building

Stephanie Figarelle wore a simple black suit and Lela McArthur wore a white silk gown as the two exchanged vows Tuesday at the Empire State Building. It’s the first same-sex ceremony at the landmark.

2012/02/14

Jake Ballard (credit: Andrew H. Walker/Getty Images), Batchagaloop Jones (credit: Al Dukes/WFAN)

B&C Morning Show: Lighting The Empire State Building Blue And Dinner With D’Antoni

Enter everyone’s favorite left guard ‘Batchagaloop Jones.’

WFAN–2012/01/13

The 9/11 Memorial and 9/11 Museum site - New York, NY - Aug 25, 2011 (credit: Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Bloomberg: No Way 9/11 Museum Can Open On Time

Work on a planned museum at the World Trade Center has ground to a halt because of a financial dispute, and there is now no possibility it will open on time next year, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg said.

2011/12/30

Times Square - New York, NY - Dec 31, 2010 (credit: Joe Corrigan/Getty Images)

Times Square Getting Ready For New Year; Experts Offer Resolution Advice

Times Square is getting ready to throw a New Year’s Eve bash. But with a new year, come new resolutions and the experts weighed in to help people learn how to stick with them all year long.

2011/12/27

32BJ Members Rally In Midtown on Dec. 14, 2011 (credit: Marla Diamond/WCBS 880)

NYC Cleaners’ Union Members March In Midtown For Fair Contract

The union is fighting against a proposal to create a two-tier wage and benefit system and fighting for wage increases.

2011/12/14

The neonatal intensive care unit at New York University Medical Center. (credit: Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Empire State Building Going Purple For World Prematurity Day

Each year, a half million babies in the U.S. are born premature.

2011/11/17

B&C Morning Show: Craig’s Empire Disappointment

On Tuesday’s radio program, Craig filled us in on his plans to take his family to the Empire State Building as part of the celebration for his son Lucky T’s 7th Birthday…

WFAN–2011/09/29

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