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Video: Bolt Bus From NYC Explodes On Massachusetts Turnpike [Updates]

Driver With Uber Sign In Window Sexually Assaulted Woman In Manhattan

Goodbye Brooklyn Night Bazaar, Hello BMW

Unpacking Last Night's Mad Men: The Milk & Honey Route

Video: Giddy Trespassing Teens Explore Off-Limits Subway Areas

[Update] Oil Sheen Spotted On Hudson Following Indian Point Explosion

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Extra Extra: Lindsay Lohan To Mold Young Minds In Brooklyn

Starbucks mini Frapps, Devil Wears Prada musical, Kenan Thompsom returns to SNL, Madoff... [65] Yesterday 6:03pm

Ride A Citi Bike For Free On Thursday 

Have you always dreamt of feeling the wind rake your hair as you roll along on a Citi... [360] Yesterday 5:30pm

New Law Would Let Multiracial New Yorkers Check More Than One "Race" Box On Government Forms

According to 2010 Census data, New York City has more self-identified multiracial... [268] Yesterday 5:20pm

arts & entertainment

Bed Bugs & Fossilized Dinosaur Poop Surface At AMNH's Identification Day

"This was a flat snail that lived!" [88] Yesterday 4:45pm

This Week In Soccer: Red Bulls Overcome NYCFC; Cosmos Stay Unbeaten

The Red Bulls ran the show and beat NYCFC 2-1 in their first ever meeting. [27] Yesterday 4:37pm

Video: Hug From Disneyland's Pluto Sent A Boy To The Hospital, Mom Says

A mother claims her son had to go to the hospital after getting an aggressive hug from... 

food

Site Of 90-Year-Old Streit's Matzo Factory On LES Sold For $30.5 Million

The developer currently owns several commercial and residential properties in Downtown... [108] Yesterday 4:29pm

There's A Story Behind Every Sandwich At Bushwick's Hi Hello

Think Jerk Chicken Sandwiches, Roast Beef made with tenderloin and a super duper Wagyu... [210] Yesterday 2:52pm

Chris Christie Really Loves Spending Taxpayer Money On Food

What sorts of things does New Jersey Governor Christ Christie spend his sizable, tax-pa... [913] Yesterday 1:48pm

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NYPD Releases Video Of Suspects In Central Park Mugging

A 17-year-old woman was threatened with a stun gun and then punched before being robb... [112] Yesterday 5:04pm

'Tinder Games' Champion Has Heart, Quits Tinder 

NY State Senate GOP Works Out Leadership Problems Over Frozen Pizza [33] Yesterday 2:37pm

Watch This Plane Make A Hard Landing On Its Belly At LAX 

Early Addition: Thom Yorke Now Cover Model For Iranian Sex Book [111] Yesterday 1:05pm

Baby Kangaroo, Four Baby Goats Stolen From Unlocked Wisconsin Zoo 

7 Train Suspended Between Manhattan & Queens Due To Signal Problems At Grand Central [153] Yesterday 12:27pm

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Have You Seen Yayoi Kusama's Obliteration Room In Your Instagram Feed Yet?

So #viral. [307] Yesterday 3:38pm

Your NYC Dreamhouse Is On Staten Island [464] Yesterday 3:19pm

5 Fun Things To Do This Week in NYC [292] Yesterday 2:13pm

Silicon Valley Recap: The Monkey's Paw 

Brooklyn Night Bazaar Taking Over The Beach Scene At Jacob Riis This Summer [1307] Yesterday 12:49pm

Game Of Thrones Power Rankings: Kill The Boy [259] Yesterday 10:55am

Kanye Performs At Sunday's Bulls Game, Meets Scottie Pippen, Almost Smiles 

food

Fleet Of 500 Eco-Friendly Food Carts Coming To NYC

The carts use a safer, alternative fuel instead of propane and come equipped with a... [580] Yesterday 12:00pm

Wealthy Art Collector Leaves UES Waitresses $100,000 In His Will [1331] Yesterday 11:11am

Chomp On These 4 Food Events This Week [69] Sunday 4:20pm

Brooklyn Politician Punched In Face At Greenpoint Bar [410] Saturday 2:10pm

First Taste Of Burlap Sack, The New All-Potato Eatery In Murray Hill [554] Friday 4:12pm

Smorgasburg Is Expanding To Queens [1580] Friday 1:35pm

A Dumpling Feast, Japanese Brunch & More Delicious Weekend Eats [104] Friday 11:02am

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  Say Goodbye To The Most Enchanting Oddities Shop In NYC
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  Photos: Explore The 100-Year-Old Gowanus Flushing Tunnel 
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  Student Accused Of Rioting On Brooklyn Bridge Spent Months Fighting NYPD "Witch Hunt" 

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Photos: Sinkhole Tries To Swallow Fire Truck

It was three feet deep. [104] Yesterday 12:15pm

Two Shot Outside Inwood Club On Sunday Morning [69] Yesterday 11:38am

Cuomo Launches Emergency Nail Salon Task Force [375] Yesterday 10:40am

State Leaves 620 Baby Turtles In UWS Woman's Bathroom [319] Yesterday 10:23am

Video: Giddy Trespassing Teens Explore Off-Limits Subway Areas [328] Yesterday 10:05am

New 1 WTC Observatory Elevator Offers Virtual Flight Over Lower Manhattan [163] Yesterday 9:30am

MetroCard Vending Machines On The Fritz "City Wide" This Morning [297] Yesterday 9:09am

arts & entertainment

Photos: Festival Of Colors Turns Brooklyn's C-PAC Into A Riotous Rainbow

Thousands gathered in Brooklyn to listen to music and throw colored powder! [181] Sunday 3:30pm

Videos: Reese Witherspoon Celebrates Mother's Day On Saturday Night Live[83] Sunday 2:15pm

Photos: Levitating Straphanger Squeezes Into Invisible Subway Seat [939] Sunday 10:45am

Hamptons May Descend Into Chaos Over Helicopter Restrictions [222] Saturday 5:10pm

A New Rivalry Is Born: A Preview of Red Bulls vs. NYCFC [108] Saturday 2:45pm

Now That Williamsburg's Dead, It's Getting A Fancy New Classical Music Venue [234] Saturday 1:15pm

Listen To Prince's Tribute To 'Baltimore' 

food

Eat Chocolate Beet Cake At East Village Newcomer Virginia's

If vaulted ceilings, leather banquettes and suckling pig are your thing, step right... [32] Thursday 3:26pm

In A WaPo Op-Ed Extolling McDonald's, James Franco Proves The Company's Problem 

Whole Foods To Launch Cheaper Stores Targeting Millennials [1017] Thursday 12:19pm

The 10 Best Vegan-Friendly Meat-Serving Restaurants In Brooklyn [529] Thursday 11:30am

Cuomo Will Bypass Legislature To Give Fast Food Workers A Raise [182] Thursday 9:26am

Zia Green Chile Company Brings New Mexico's Beloved Staple To NYC [1559] Wednesday 4:35pm

20-Year-Old Cafe Pick Me Up May Close In East Village [221] Wednesday 3:15pm

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What The Hell Happened This Weekend? 

While you were busy this weekend drinking water from the Croton watershed and nursing a... [65] Yesterday 8:50am

Extra, Extra: Friends Superfan Models Entire Life On Show [119] Sunday 5:50pm

Rowdy Brooklyn High School Allegedly Banned From Guggenheim [1377] Sunday 5:00pm

Multiple People Attacked & Robbed In Separate Incidents In Central Park [307] Sunday 3:50pm

Curmudgeonly "Gangsta Cat" Finds Home For Life [735] Sunday 1:45pm

World Famous Great White Shark Spotted Headed Toward NY [659] Sunday 12:30pm

[Update] Oil Sheen Spotted On Hudson Following Indian Point Explosion [629] Sunday 11:15am

arts & entertainment

Videos: U2 Subway Busks In Disguise, Bono Goes Biking With Jimmy Fallon

Bono is apparently going through his Thin White Duke phase. [428] Saturday 10:45am

Sunshine Cinema Reportedly Being Shopped Around To Developers [230] Friday 5:33pm

The Singularity Has Been Achieved: Manhattan Is The New Brooklyn [1393] Friday 4:27pm

Jennifer Aniston & Chandler Bing Star In Totally '90s Microsoft Video [152] Friday 3:45pm

Men Are Complaining To The MTA About Its "Sexist" Manspreading Campaign [285] Friday 2:18pm

So You're Really Going To The Black Pussy Show? 

Renegade Sportswriter Bill Simmons To Leave ESPN, Grantland 

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