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Apollo Theater looks forward to its 80th anniversary celebration
The legendary Apollo Theater will kick off its 80th birthday with celebrations that look back at its past.
New Yorkers are optimistic about de Blasio’s future: Poll
New Yorkers seem to be happy with Mayor Bill de Blasio during his first few weeks in office, according to a new poll.
De Blasio appoints city health chief, addresses ‘forkgate’
As the mayor continues to assemble his team of agency heads, he made it clear that his pizza eating habits aren’t going anywhere.
Jon Stewart doesn’t approve of de Blasio’s pizza-eating method
First it was Chicago, now it’s the mayor. Jon Stewart has a bone to pick when it comes to pizza etiquette.
De Blasio, Dolan push for Pope Francis to visit the Big Apple
Pope Francis’s popularity has touched the new mayor and he’d like to personally come to New York.
Pot legalization groups see Cuomo efforts as step in right direction
Marijuana legalization groups say the governor’s move to legalize medicinal marijuana will help all New Yorkers in the long run.
‘Boardwalk Empire’ to end with season five
The popular period mob drama will end this fall.
City airports led the nation in delays during cold snap: Report
New York’s airports led the nation when it came to flight problems and a watchdog group says more can be done to help consumers.
MTA selling Super Bowl MetroCards
The MTA will commemorate the city’s first Super Bowl with limited edition MetroCards.
Hell’s Kitchen fire kills one, injures and displaces others
A blaze in Midtown sent dozens of families running for their lives, but fire fighters say that may have killed one of the tenants.
Experts predict more pedestrian plaza projects under de Blasio
Although he may have expressed caution about the city’s pedestrian plazas, the new mayor will likely expand the program, experts say.
Bloomberg’s deputy mayor comes to his defense after inauguration
Howard Wolfson says Michael Bloomberg’s critics should check all of their facts before talking about his legacy.
James takes parting shot at Bloomberg during swearing-in
The new public advocate made her feelings about the last 12 years clear just as she assumed office.
NYC’s 12-year club: Pols reflect on a dozen years in office as terms end
After a dozen years of serving the public, a group of city elected officials look back at their time and how they shaped the Big Apple.
Fewer restaurants closing over health-code violations: City
The city’s restaurant grading system led to more benefits for foodies and eatery owners alike.
De Blasio offers public free seats to swearing-in ceremony
Mayor-elect Bill de Blasio won’t limit his swearing in to the political elite of the city.
City approves landmarking for south Village neighborhood
Sections of the village are saved from any tampering, thanks to a new landmark status.
Blind man and dog survive fall onto train tracks in Harlem
A blind New Yorker and his best friend were lucky to survive an accident in the subway.
Bloomberg to visit all five boroughs on farewell tour
The mayor will be checking out the five boroughs for one last tout of his administration’s strengths.