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Helicopter operators will be reducing the number of tourist flights from the Downtown Manhattan Heliport, but the Brooklyn Heights Association says that’s not enough. Photo by Don Evans

Brooklyn Heights Association: NYC helicopter deal a ‘slap in the face’

February 2 | By Mary Frost

The city’s new agreement with helicopter operators that would reduce but...

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February 2 | By Paula Katinas

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This photo shows a love letter found in 1993, seen at the Lower East Side Tenement Museum this past Monday. As part of an exhibition opening next week, the museum will share rarely told love stories of several former tenants who lived in the cramped conditions of a tenement building at 97 Orchard St. before it became a museum. Lower East Side Tenement Museum via AP

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February 2 | By Ula Ilnytzky

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The New York Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge donated 1,600 plates, 100 pillowcases and 100 blankets to formerly homeless veterans whom the mayor’s office has found homes for. Pictured from left: Maryann Santora and Robert Mirabelle from the Marriott, Edward Schloeman, Tommie Lloyd and Nicole Branca of the Mayor’s Office of Veterans’ Affairs, Dr. Lois Lee of Children of the Night, Sam Ibrahim and Mark Czerniak of the Marriott. Eagle photos by Rob Abruzzese

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Helicopter operators will be reducing the number of tourist flights from the Downtown Manhattan Heliport, but not everyone is happy with the deal. Photo by Don Evans

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Brooklyn’s Borough Board will not be voting as planned on Tuesday on the sale of the Brooklyn Heights Library site to a developer. Photo by Mary Frost

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In this January 2016 photo, the Lower East Side of Manhattan is seen from Brooklyn Bridge Park. Lower Manhattan will receive an additional $176 million in federal funding for a large-scale flood protection system that will eventually wrap from Montgomery Street in Chinatown around the tip of the borough, and up through Battery Park City. AP Photo/Kathy Willens

NYC flood defense plan advances, but completion years off

January 28 | By Jennifer Peltz

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OWNER OF SPYING APP COMPANIES PENALIZED FOR MONITORING PEOPLE WITHOUT CONSENT

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NOTIFY NYC: PERSON REPORTEDLY STRUCK BY LIRR TRAIN

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“SUNSET PARK — Gong Hei Fat Choi! It was a ce “SUNSET PARK — Gong Hei Fat Choi! It was a celebratory return as Sunset Park hosted its annual Annual Chinese New Year Celebration Parade on Sunday.” Read the rest of our “Sunset Park’s Chinese New Year Celebration Parade returns” article, which is linked in our bio.
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