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Neighbors and leaders rallied against the people living inside a Bayside home, which they said is being inhabited and rented on Airbnb unlawfully.
Neighbors and leaders rallied against the people living inside a Bayside home, which they said is being inhabited and rented on Airbnb unlawfully. (NYS Senator John C. Liu's Office)

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Airbnb Takes Down Bayside 'Squatter' Listing After Shooting

Locals also want the Department of Buildings to vacate the house, but the agency said it can't unless it is poses a 'life safety hazard.'

Half Of Upper East Side Block To Be Demolished, Plans Show

A large chunk of a Second Avenue block will soon be torn down, city records show, with a high-rise development likely to follow.

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3-Year-Old Shot In Brooklyn Launches Manhunt For Shooter: Cops

"When do we come together as a city and say enough is enough?" NYPD Chief of Department Kenneth Corey said of the Brownsville shooting.

Harlem's One45 Project Thrown Into Confusion As Sharpton Wavers

An ally of the civil rights leader denied claims that he was ditching the controversial Harlem project, which has plunged into confusion.

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Girl, 11, Goes Missing On Upper East Side, Police Say

Police asked for help finding 11-year-old Zoe Weinstein, who was last seen Monday morning on Lexington Avenue.

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