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December 11 | By Jonathan Lemire

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Cuomo awards job grants to 824 projects statewide

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Schneiderman pushes ‘kill switch’ for stolen cellphones

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December 11 | By Lore Croghan

Green-Wood Cemetery wants to demolish one-third of the landmarked Weir...

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NYC predicts 54 million tourists for 2013

December 10 | Shlomo Sprung

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Coney Island YMCA expected to bring jobs, economic boost

December 10 | By Paula Katinas

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SENTENCED TO THREE YEARS FOR $18 MILLION HEALTH CARE FRAUD SCHEME

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NYU BUYS 3 METROTECH CENTER TO EXPAND TANDON SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING’S PROGRAMS

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GUN TRAFFICKING TAKEDOWN YIELDS RECOVERY OF 57 FIREARMS

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CONGRESS VOTES TO END RAILROAD LABOR DISPUTE, ENFORCE AGREEMENT

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FEDERAL APPEALS COURT NIXES ROLE OF SPECIAL MASTER IN JUSTICE DEPT. PROBE

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JUDGE SUSTAINS KEY PARTS OF CONCEALED CARRY GUN LAW

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MTA TO RECONFIGURE BROOKLYN BUS NETWORK

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