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Man Dies Inside Brooklyn Elevator Shaft

The Department of Buildings is investigating after a 34-year-old man fell nearly five stories to his death early this morning inside a Brooklyn elevator shaft.

Updated 1:54 PM

City Opens Weekend H1N1 Vaccine Clinics For Students

Vaccinations centers are open in all five boroughs this weekend for pregnant women and people between the ages of four and 24 to receive the H1N1 flu shot or nasal spray.

Updated 11/07/2009 08:47 PM

Alternate Side Parking Rules Return To Some Neighborhoods

Alternate side parking regulations in Brooklyn are going back into effect on Monday, but several neighborhoods in the Bronx still have suspended alternate side parking.

11/07/2009 10:04 AM

City Gears Up For Pinstripe Parade

More than two million people are expected to flood the streets of Lower Manhattan Friday as the city celebrates the Yankees' 27th World Championship win with a ticker-tape parade.

Updated 11/05/2009 11:14 PM

Off-Duty Officer Pleads Not Guilty To Manslaughter, DWI Charges

The off-duty policeman accused of driving drunk and killing a woman in Brooklyn pleaded not guilty Thursday and is now out on bail.

Updated 11/05/2009 06:53 PM

Straphangers Give Mock Awards To City's Slowest, Least Reliable Buses

The Straphangers Campaign and Transportation Alternatives announced Thursday that Manhattan has the city's slowest bus route and Brooklyn has the least reliable route, but all five boroughs have strong contenders.

Updated 11/05/2009 02:54 PM

Bloomberg Visits Brooklyn Voter In Wake Of Close Win

A day after his narrow victory over Bill Thompson, it was business as usual for Mayor Bloomberg beginning with a visit to Brooklyn that has become a post-election tradition.

Updated 11/04/2009 11:01 PM

EW DVD Review: "Downhill Racer"

Robert Redford’s 1969 film "Downhill Racer" is the best movie ever made about skiing.

Gala Celebrates New Home For City Opera, Ballet

A gala black-tie celebration was held earlier this week at the home of the new David H. Koch Theatre for the New York City Opera.

Parenting: Where To Go 11/6/09

NY1 Parenting Correspondent Shelley Goldberg recommends some places to go with parenting news you can use.

Big-Box Retail Mall Ready To Open Along FDR Drive

It's been 15 years in the making – from acquiring land to finding tenants, but opening day is now less than a week away for East Harlem's big-box retail mall East River Plaza, located along the FDR Drive at 116th Street.