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ground zero
WTC site will be open again to families
Sept. 11 victims' families will be allowed to return to ground zero to mourn their loved ones on the seventh anniversary of the terrorist attacks, officials said Friday.
Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 19, 2008.
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Bushwick
Off-duty corrections officer shot
The shooting happened inside a barber shop on Wilson Avenue in the Bushwick section.
Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 19, 2008.
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World Trade Center
WTC survivors staircase moved again
The survivors' staircase, an escape route for people fleeing the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, made another move across ground zero Saturday.
Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 19, 2008.
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East Flatbush
11-year-old killed in Brooklyn hit-and-run
An 11-year-old boy from Brooklyn has been killed in hit-and-run wreck. Police are searching for the drivers of the three cars that left the scene. The accident happened at 1:24 a.m. Saturday on East 42nd Street in East Flatbush.
Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 19, 2008.
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George Washington Carver Houses
Boxer among arrested in drug bust
Authorities say 29-year-old Edgar Santana was arrested at the George Washington Carver Houses in East Harlem.
Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 18, 2008.
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Bryant Park
Miley ready to rock Bryant Park
Expect some noise and crowds this morning at Bryant Park.
Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 18, 2008.
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Breezy Point at Rockaway
Fisherman rescued, jumps back in water
Authorities say the Coast Guard saved 45-year-old David Cherner after his boat capsized near Breezy Point at Rockaway beach around 7 a.m. Friday.
Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 18, 2008.
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Pelham Bay
Informant arrested after misguided raids
Police say their confidential informant lied. There is proof, and two residents in Pelham Bay suffered because of it.
Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 18, 2008.
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Rockaway Park
Teen rescued, 2nd missing off the Rockaways
Emergency crews are searching the waters off the Rockaways for a teenage girl.
Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 18, 2008.
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Stapleton
'Grandma' wanted in screwdriver stabbing
A 63-year-old woman is wanted for questioning in the fatal stabbing of a man who let her stay in his home in the Stapleton section of the Staten Island.
Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 18, 2008.
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Silver Lake Park
Park murder victim identified
The body was discovered on Wednesday afternoon in the northwest corner of the Silver Lake Park.
Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 18, 2008.
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Shea Stadium
Sing us one last song at Shea, Piano Man
On Friday, Shea Stadium will be home to one last piece of rock 'n' roll history when Billy Joel rocks the ballpark for the final concert at the stadium before it is torn down at the end of the baseball season.
Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 18, 2008.
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Harlem
Rangel to address ethics accusations
The veteran Democrat from Harlem has scheduled a news conference Thursday morning to discuss possible ethical violations in raising money for his Rangel Center in New York.
Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 17, 2008.
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134-37 57th Road
Baby falls out window in Queens
The accident happened at 134-37 57th Road around 7:00 Wednesday night.
Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 17, 2008.
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Deutsche Bank
Bloomberg backs fire safety proposals at construction sites
The former Deutsche Bank building, which still stands 26 stories high nearly a year after the Aug. 18 blaze that killed two firefighters, was inspected daily by federal, state, city and environmental agencies that regulated its dismantling and removal of toxic dust.
Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 17, 2008.
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1988 Newbold Avenue
Three children, home alone hurt in blaze
Heavy flames could be seen shooting through the fifth and sixth floors of their apartment building at 1988 Newbold Avenue just before 1:30 a.m. this morning.
Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 17, 2008.
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665 Burke Avenue
Man claims to have killed prostitute
Police say the suspect made the call from inside 665 Burke Avenue just before 11 a.m. He reportedly claimed he killed a prostitute because she attacked him.
Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 17, 2008.
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McCarren Park Pool
Decomposing body found near pool
Authorities say the gruesome discovery was made just before 10 a.m. at the McCarren Park Pool on Lorimer Avenue between Bayard Street and Driggs Avenue in Williamsburg.
Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 17, 2008.
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6736 Hylan Boulevard
Child nearly drowns in Staten Island pool
The victim was found in the large pool at the South Shore Swimming Club at 6736 Hylan Boulevard just before 2:30 p.m. this afternoon.
Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 17, 2008.
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Silver Lake Park
Body found in Staten Island park
The body of a man was discovered in the northwest corner of the Silver Lake Park.
Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 16, 2008.
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Harlem
Campaign to break the code of silence
" Organizers say in Harlem and other neighborhoods across the city, it is a culture of silence that protects the perpetrator.
Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 16, 2008.
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253 Bond Street
Storage users urged to claim belongings
Officials are trying to reunite New Yorkers with their belongings from an evicted storage facility. The possessions were stored at All City Storage at 253 Bond Street in Brooklyn, New York.
Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 16, 2008.
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Teachers College
Professor fired over noose appeals
Teachers College professor Madonna G. Constantine was sanctioned in February after administrators concluded she used others' work without attribution in papers published in academic journals. Last October, Constantine drew widespread attention when a noose was discovered hanging from her office door.
Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 16, 2008.
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10th Avenue and West 28th Street
Off-duty cop stabbed in Chelsea
Police say the victim, about 25, was stabbed near the intersection of 10th Avenue and West 28th Street just after 3 a.m. He was stabbed in the abdomen.
Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 16, 2008.
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1961 East 33rd Street
Couple found murdered in Brooklyn
Police say the victims were found inside their bedroom at 1961 East 33rd Street. Authorities say a cleaning service worker discovered the bodies in bed, with apparent gunshot wounds to the head.
Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 16, 2008.
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Pelham Parkway
Dog attacked by rattlesnake in park
Where it came from is still unclear but Miguel Mota of Pelham Parkway knows it's out there because it bit his dog.
Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 16, 2008.
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Bronx Zoo
Dog attacked by rattlesnake in park
Around 4 p.m. On Tuesday afternoon, Mota brought Stone for a routine walk in a wooded area near the Bronx Zoo when the 31-year-old security guard heard his dog yelp and he knew something was wrong.
Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 16, 2008.
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Yankee Stadium
All Star detours on Tuesday
The parade is a prelude to Tuesday night's All-Star Game at Yankee Stadium.
Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 15, 2008.
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Sixth Avenue and West 40th Street
All Star detours on Tuesday
The procession will take place between 12:45 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. on Sixth Avenue from West 40th Street to West 58th Street.
Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 15, 2008.
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Sixth Avenue and West 58th Street
All Star detours on Tuesday
The procession will take place between 12:45 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. on Sixth Avenue from West 40th Street to West 58th Street.
Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 15, 2008.
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