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Female trio bash woman with bottle for iPhone

A trio of tough girls struck a woman on the head with a glass bottle in the Village and stole her iPhone, police said. According...

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Madelyn Wils to resign from Hudson River Park Trust

BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Updated Jan. 21, 4:00 p.m.: In the latest sea change at the Hudson River Park, Madelyn Wils has announced her upcoming...

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The pandemic changed me: I learned to like clothes shopping

BY KATE WALTER | It would be ironic if the pandemic made me get over my aversion to clothes shopping. Ten months into the pandemic, the...

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Militias, not lone-wolf ‘nutcases,’ are the real threat, photographer warns

BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | We all know their photos by now: The "QAnon Shaman," the Brooklyn judge's bearskin-bedecked son, the goofily grinning guy toting off...

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Bottcher offers ‘sweeping’ sanitation vision for District 3

BY THE VILLAGE SUN | More trash pickups, sanitation "strike teams," parking lane-based containers and a sci-fi tubular system to whisk waste away — plus...

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Check out Allen St. walls above the Allen St. Mall

BY EVERYNIGHT CHARLEY CRESPO | Many murals beautify the east side of Allen St. for those who look high above street level. Here are three at the Stanton...

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Man gunned down in drug-drenched corner of East Village

BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Updated Jan. 19, 2:14 p.m.: A man was fatally shot Monday evening on a drug-infested strip of Alphabet City that residents...

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Jerry Brandt, owner of The Ritz, who revolutionized rock concerts, dead at 82

BY EVERYNIGHT CHARLEY CRESPO | Jerry Brandt revolutionized the New York live-music industry in 1980 when he converted the dormant 19th-century Webster Hall in the...

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Halasa hits city again over homeless ‘shell game’

Updated Jan. 18, 9 p.m.: City Council candidate Marni Halasa rallied with shelter residents in Hell's Kitchen last week, demanding that the men stop being...

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Bottcher nets bumper crop of donations, snags endorsements

Erik Bottcher is surpassing his former boss — at least in the number of campaign contributions he has received. A candidate for City Council District...

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Beatdown, phone theft on E. Third St.

A group of attackers beat a man in the East Village, stealing his phone and breaking his jaw, according to cops. On Wed., Jan. 13,...

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‘The Forgiveness Tour’: Susan Shapiro writes about learning to let go

BY RAYE SNOVER | What would you do if someone you’ve shared the most intimate details of your life with and who has helped you...

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The time the left almost took the White House

BY PAUL DeRIENZO | The pro-Trump raid on the Capitol is being touted as a once-in-a-lifetime assault by right wingers attempting to take control of...

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Sylvain Sylvain, New York Dolls guitarist, dies at 69

Sylvain Sylvain, the co-founder of the seminal punk band the New York Dolls, died on Jan. 13. He was 69. He had been battling cancer...

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