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Landmarks Commission To Hold Meeting On South Village Historic District Plans

A public meeting is scheduled on Monday on a proposal to create a historic district in the South Village.

2013/04/14

West Village armed robbery suspect (Credit: NYPD)

Man Wanted For Trying To Rob Woman At Gunpoint Inside West Village Apt. Building

A man followed a woman up to her apartment located near Thompson Street and West Houston Street on Monday, pulled out a handgun and demanded money from her, police said.

2013/01/23

Sketch Of Suspect Released In Attempted Rape On Lower East Side

The 42-year-old victim was jogging when she was thrown to the ground by the suspect, who removed her pants. However, the suspect fled the scene when the victim fought back, police said.

2012/12/28

Houston Hall, a new bar set to open the weekend of Dec. 8 at 222 W. Houston St., seen on Oct. 14. (Credit: Adam Harrington/CBS)

New Bar To Open Under Old-Fashioned Sign In West Village

The new Houston Hall is set to open this coming Friday in a former garage at 222 W. Houston St.

2012/12/03

Discovering The Historic Hudson Square Neighborhood

WCBS 880 listeners are no doubt familiar with the phrase “Live from the CBS Hudson Square broadcast center,” but many people don’t even know where Hudson Square is.

2012/07/08

Police: Wrong Way Driver Caused Fatal Crash On FDR Drive

A driver travelling the wrong way on the FDR drive caused a fatal chain reaction crash early Sunday morning.

2012/02/12

Gas Station in the East Village - New York, NY - Jan 11, 2012 (credit: Paul Murnane / WCBS 880)

Nearly $4 Per Gallon For Regular Gasoline Hits Manhattan; Prices Could Keep Rising

New Yorkers are poised at the pump for pain the pocketbook, as gasoline prices reach their highest point in years in January.

2012/01/11

Staten Island Man Arrested In Alleged Subway Sexual Assault

Police say Samuel Mangum, 50, is the person who accosted a 42-year-old woman boarding the M train at the Broadway and Houston Street station. Police say Mangum, who lives on Staten Island, attacked the woman from behind then ran off.

2011/11/22

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