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Massive blaze guts Harlem church

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A church on 145th St. was destroyed, as well as the funeral chapel.

SantaCon is on! Drunken Saint Nicks swarm streets

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They went dashing through the snow under the influence.

Bronx bus driver faces teen attacker at sentencing

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She's still scared, two years after the brutal attack.

Day care worker denies stealing toddler's earrings

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The accused baby bling bandit is a concerned caregiver — and not a crook, her lawyer says.

Pols call for safer Queensboro Bridge

State Sen. Michael Gianaris (D-Astoria) and City Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer (D-Sunnyside) are calling on the city Department of Transportation to redesign a deadly exit ramp off the Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge following the death of an off-duty cop on Tuesday

This comes after an off-duty police officer was killed.

Queens Library lures teens with a space of their own

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Who knew libraries could be so cool?

Man killed in hit-and-run accident in Brooklyn

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A heartless hit-and-run driver fatally struck a 22-year-old man.

State grant used to buy iPad, laptops: Controller

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The head of a Brooklyn nonprofit allegedly spent $20,000.

Infant dies after suffering cardiac arrest

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Paramedics rushed 3-month-old Jessica Holland from the Midland Hotel.

Today's Big Stories

New York City turns into a winter wonderland as temperatures drop

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The Big Apple was to be covered in snow Sunday morning, but the city was prepped to battle the first real snow storm of the season.

Newtown anniversary service revives painful memories

U.S. President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama turn to depart after observing a moment of silence and lighting candles in memory of the 20 children and six school workers killed by a gunman at Sandy Hook Elementary School one year ago, in the Map Room at the White House in Washington, December 14, 2013. Obama marked the anniversary of the Newtown, Connecticut, school shootings on Saturday by calling for tighter gun control and expanded mental health care. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS ANNIVERSARY)

The church bells tolled again and again and again — 26 times in all as a heartbreaking tribute to the victims of the Sandy Hook school massacre.

5 Questions: Twitter co-founder says Harlem's only as healthy as its businesses

Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey is coming to the Main Street of Black America Tuesday to talk to uptown shop owners about the importance of growing their trade.

Judge ducks sex-harassment case against Sheldon Silver, Vito Lopez

Attorneys for Brian Cashman and Louise Neathway appear before Judge Arthur Engoron (pictured) in Manhattan Supreme Court - Civil Term today, August 1, 2012, where both sides announced they'd reached a deal. Neathway is pending trial in the Criminal Term for allegedly stalking Cashman, the General Manager of the New York Yankees. (Marc A. Hermann/for New York Daily News)

Like his colleague Justice Cynthia Kern, who bowed from the case on Thursday, Engoron offered no explanation.

New York City subway crime down 6%, police say

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Felonies committed in the 468-station system are down this year by about 6%, according to NYPD statistics from January through November.

Slain NYPD Det. Dillon Stewart honored with new counterterrorism boat

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A new scuba boat, the biggest and fastest in the NYPD’s fleet, was christened Friday in honor of a slain detective.

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ANGELS IN THE SKY: Navy's Blue Angels jets treat New Yorkers to flight demonstration at 1 World Trade Center

What in the World was that? Oh, just your everyday hotshot pilots!

Cameron Diaz buys $9M Chelsea condo

Cameron Diaz who is in New York to film 'Annie' is just one of the celebs snatching up condos at Walker Tower.

The Art Deco condo conversion on West 18th St. has drawn a red carpet's worth of celeb interest, but it's Cameron Diaz who will be enjoying the "Vanilla Sky" views from her private terrace.

Tribeca residents halt plan to move criminal court into neighborhood

Tribeca peeps winning fight against a criminal court being moved into a building in the area. Building in question is 71 Thomas St.

The Bloomberg Administration has backed off on its plan to move a busy part of its criminal court system into an annex in Tribeca after well-heeled neighbors filed a suit to block it.

Lupica: Newtown massacre haunts community daily, mom says

epa03508873 A sign reading 'Sandy Hook School 1956 Visitors Welcome' is seen outside the Sandy Hook Elementary School following a shooting inside the school in Newtown, Connecticut, USA 14 December 2012. Multiple deaths were reported in a shooting at a US elementary school in Connecticut. Reports state that said 27 people were dead, including 14 children. Media sources reported 12 deaths at the Sandy Hook Elementary school in Newtown. President Barack Obama had been informed and was getting regular updates on the situation, the White House said. A person believed to be the shooter was among the dead, the Hartford Courant newspaper reported. The school principal and a school psychiatrist were also killed, media reports state. EPA/JEFF SPOONER

Her child had been in the classrooms where children died and brave adults tried to save them. So this is not just her town. This had been her child’s school.

Fox News' Megyn Kelly refuses to apologize after declaring that Jesus was white

Megyn Kelly, anchor of Fox News Channel's America Live with Megyn Kelly in her studio.

Megyn Kelly was just trying to bring some Christmas cheer onto her Fox News show when she declared that both Santa Claus and Jesus were white, she said in a rambling response.

New York City lets water bill scofflaws off hook for $27M: Controller

City lax on scofflaws, audit says.

The Department of Environmental Protection has failed to recover delinquent water bill payments for some 325 properties, including city-subsidized affordable co-ops and state properties.

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