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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

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First Baby Of 2013 Born At Queens Hospital

Olivia was not supposed to arrive until January 4th, but during a doctor’s appointment on Monday new mother Rose Marie Espinal found out that the baby had other plans.

2013/01/01

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New Year Brings Hope To Sandy-Ravaged Staten Island

For those devastated by Superstorm Sandy, the new year brings new hope of better days to come – and also an emphasis on helping others in need.

2013/01/01

People celebrate the New Year on Times Square in New York, January 1, 2013. (Credit: EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP/Getty Images)

New York Welcomes 2013 With Hope

A teeming, cheering crowd of 1 million filled Times Square as the ball dropped in Times Square, as New York City and the world said goodbye to 2012 and welcomed a new year and a clean slate for 2013.

2013/01/01

Men clean a home damaged by Sandy in Broad Channel, Queens - Nov. 5, 2012 (credit: Allison Joyce/Getty Images)

Somber, But Hopeful New Year’s In Sandy-Ravaged Broad Channel

New Yorkers still struggling to recover from Superstorm Sandy were trying to find a reason to cheer this New Year’s Eve.

2012/12/31

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Pick-A-Side: Which Is The Best New Years Resolution?

2012/12/31

LIRR Train (credit: purist_andrew/Flickr)

LIRR Expands Schedules For Weekend, New Year’s

The Long Island Rail Road has announced plans to provide extra trains during the New Year’s holiday period, with 14 trains on Saturday and Sunday.

2012/12/29

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Confetti Ready To Go For New Year’s In Times Square

The New Year’s confetti that blankets Times Square at the start of every year has been put to the test, and is now ready to go airborne.

2012/12/29

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NYC’s 5 Best Family-Friendly New Year’s Events

Ring in the New Year with the one’s you love – including the littlest ones in your family. Check out these NYC family-friendly events to celebrate New Year’s Eve and Near Year’s Day together.

2012/12/28

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Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission Plans To Step Up Patrols During Winter Holidays

Arnold Conoline Jr., the commission’s acting executive director, says the increased security will remain in effect through at least New Year’s Day. The agency also is considering some long-term measures that might help prevent suicides.

2012/12/23

Elf The Musical - Al Hirschfeld Theatre (credit: Joan Marcus)

The 6 Best Holiday Shows To See In NYC This Season

The lights of the Christmas season shine brightest in the Big Apple, where decorations adorn department store windows, holiday tunes fill the air and the city’s stages come to life with Christmas productions.

2012/11/13

Sanitation crews sweep confettti at Times Square (credit: CBS 2)

Crews Cleaning Up Times Square After New Year’s Party

With a kiss and a cheer, a million revelers rang in the New Year at the Crossroads of the World. Then, mere minutes after midnight, they were shuttled out.

2011/01/01

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What Are Your New Year’s Resolutions?

Is that time of year again: a time for new beginnings and promises to make positive changes in 2011. So what are your resolutions? Share them with us!

2010/12/31

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Funeral Home Paying Cab Tabs For NYE Partiers

T.J. McGowan Sons Funeral Home in North Rockland is offering free rides to revelers between midnight Friday and 4 a.m. Saturday morning.

2010/12/30

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