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Police Search For Coney Island Serial Robber

Police in Brooklyn were searching Friday for a robber who targeted six senior women in the span of a month on Coney Island.

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Police Search For Coney Island Serial Robber

Espada Joins The Fight Against Sagging Pants

Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada Jr. joined the effort to get city youth to pull up their pants on Friday with a Bronx billboard.

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Espada Joins The Fight Against Sagging Pants

NYer Of The Week: Printer Shares His Digital Knowhow With Students For Free

The current job market is tough for anyone looking for work, but the latest New Yorker of the Week is giving students the tools they need to succeed in the workforce.

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NYer Of The Week: Printer Shares His Digital Knowhow With Students For Free

More Than 300 Health-Hospitals Corporation Workers Laid Off

More than 300 workers received pink slips Friday from the city’s Health and Hospitals Corporation, as part of city hospital budget cutbacks announced in May.

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More Than 300 Health-Hospitals Corporation Workers Laid Off

Voters Unfocused On Democratic Race For State Attorney General

With the Democratic primary less than two weeks away, the five Democrats running for the important position of state attorney general are trying to get the public’s attention.

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Voters Unfocused On Democratic Race For State Attorney General

Storm Scare Affects LIRR, Amtrak Train Service

Hurricane Earl has bypassed the city, but travelers received the worst effects of the storm tonight, as the Long Island Rail Reduced service to eastern Long Island and Amtrak suspended service to Boston.

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Storm Scare Affects LIRR, Amtrak Train Service

Judge To Rule On Bus Service For S.I. Middle School Students

A hearing is scheduled for Tuesday that may determine whether Staten Island middle school students can still receive busing.

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Judge To Rule On Bus Service For S.I. Middle School Students

NYC Celebrates Unicycles This Weekend

Dozens of one-wheelers converged on the city as a three-day unicycle celebration kicked off in Manhattan’s City Hall Park and Brooklyn on Friday.

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NYC Celebrates Unicycles This Weekend

Brooklyn Mother Charged In Connection With Underweight Daughter’s Death

As the medical examiner said that the preliminary autopsy on a four-year-old underweight Brooklyn girl yielded inconclusive results, police arrested the girl’s mother and charged her with second-degree assault, reckless endangerment and endangering the girl’s welfare.

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Brooklyn Mother Charged In Connection With Underweight Daughter’s Death