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Glover identified himself and Jolly in three screenshots taken from video surveillance of the incident when speaking with detectives earlier this month, according to court documents.
Prosecutors said they had as many as 10 surveillance videos of the murder scene.
"People just need to take a breather," the artist said.
The sculpture was up on Wednesday and will return next week, the artist says.
Inflatable 'Trump Rat' Pops Up Near Trump Tower
The piece was commissioned to protest the president's policies, a gallery owner said.
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Average rents in northwest Queens shot up more than 8 percent, according to the survey.
“I just told him I loved him. It was like I knew, but I didn’t know.”
Eduardo Monge, 56, was killed Monday when he fell from the 12th floor of a Madison Avenue building.
"I think it's going to be great for the community. Nobody is 100 percent happy — that's the nature of this beast."
The Council voted unanimously to approve the rezoning on Wednesday.
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A cyclist has been robbing cabbies stuck in Manhattan traffic, police say: http://dnain.fo/2uno3RB
"You look over there and what that actually means... that is 100 elephants. That is what is killed in a day."
The 2 tons of ivory represented the deaths of more than 100 elephants, officials said.
"I understand there was severe financial duress, but it hurts my heart so much that they gave so much to so many people and felt so isolated that they couldn’t ask for help."
The couple jumped to their deaths from a Midtown high-rise last week.
The heat makes people crazy...
A machete-swinging attacker squared off with a man wielding a metal garbage can in a dramatic dustup on the Upper West Side. FULL VIDEO: http://dnain.fo/2vjBHCa
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Submissions will be accepted through July 31.
This will be Etain’s first location to operate within the five boroughs. It will be joining four other dispensaries that are already in the city.
A medical marijuana dispensary will open in Murray Hill in July.
In case you missed it: this The New York Academy of Medicine of Medicine collection is all #HarryPotter inspired. Take a gander at some of the mythical creatures and plants that inspired J.K. Rowling.
A new digital collection of Harry Potter-inspired subjects, like divination and potions, is now online.
It would normally cost roughly $60 to visit all three.
Museum-goers can buy a combined pass for The Frick, Morgan Library & Museum and Neue Galerie New York.
It's Friday people.
This limo driver belting out Bowie while stuck in Midtown traffic is all you need to get through your day. 👨🎤 http://dnain.fo/2tyjCzr
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Click through to read the story and see him in action.
The new therapy dog program was started at the end of March thanks to a grant from PetSmart Charities.
Be prepared!
The storm should begin pummeling the city about 3 p.m., and won't let up until Tuesday, officials said.
"He likes to chew on baby wipes," Benjamin-Williams later told police, according to the criminal complaint.
Marianne Benjamin-Williams, 45, had an expired visa and was wanted by immigration officials.
Stevens then told the victim to come back two days later with a bag containing $2,200, 22 pennies, 22 red rose petals, salt, crystal and an item of clothing so that she could rid her of the negativity by burying it all, according the complaint and Private Investigaor Bob Nygaard.
The grad student forked over the cash after the self-proclaimed fortune teller told the victim she needed her soul cleansed.
"The department believes that the current R10 zoning district is appropriate due to its current built form, due to its current proximity to the city's largest commercial business district and the neighborhood's access to mass transit."
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City Planning commissioners said the rezoning plan could discourage the creation of affordable housing.
"Dr. Tesher acted no differently than a multi-million dollar heroin ring."
Martin Tesher, 81, was arrested at his Upper East Side office on Monday morning, prosecutors said.
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The teen was previously arrested for climbing the World Trade Center, as well as scaling towers over Central Park and more.
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The group will unite states across the country to uphold the regulations laid out in the Paris Accord.
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"Try to carry on Jimmy Breslin's tradition in what you do, because we all need a lot more of that," the mayor said.
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"Our hearts and prayers go out to his family, and I ask for all of your prayers for the Navy SEAL community who lost a true patriot today," said Navy Commander Rear Admiral Jack Scorby in a statement.
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The neighborhood with the lowest life expectancy was Brownsville, according to Health Department data.
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A man was led away in handcuffs after the incident.
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The FDNY could not immediately provide any information, but there are reportedly multiple injuries.
"We're hoping to have a final announcement and schedule put out soon."
What do you think about this proposition?
Plans aren't finalized but the rerouting could keep trains moving while Penn Station gets repaired.
Rackover's attorney said: "I'm going to do everything I can to get him out."
Both James Rackover and Lawrence Dilione were indicted Wednesday in the death of Joseph Communale.
City Jails Honch Stripped of Duties for Spying on Investigators: Officials
DOC investigations head Gregory Kuczinski spied on DOI staff amid a probe into his boss, officials said.
"The tours aren't just for children though. Levy said she can accommodate any age group and tailor the experience."
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"She was holding her head and ran out. [It was] really shocking."
The cabbie and his female rider were inside when the car flipped over at Fifth Avenue and 49th Street.
"Here is my country. We are white power," the attacker added, according to authorities.
Steven Zatorski, 48, was arrested and charged with assault as a hate crime, authorities say.
What do you think about this? Is it fair? Is it worth it?
The Met currently has a "suggested" donation of $25, but it's not required for entry.
"It's devastating for them and continues to be."
It has been four months since Pegi DeFeo died and there's still been no funeral, the suit states.
See the renderings here! What do you think?
New renderings of the planned greenway were released on Tuesday.
Delays!
4, 5 and 6 trains were bypassing 59th Street in both directions late Monday afternoon, officials said.
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The suspect also wrote "not slaves" on the artwork, part of a series of student paintings on display at the museum.
The blaze was reported in the hospital's "G level" at 444 E. 68th St. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
The blaze broke out at about 3 p.m. Tuesday, officials said.
"It's definitely boozy — it isn't your Häagen-Dazs rum raisin."
What do you think? Sounds enticing.
Tipsy Scoop will open its first brick-and-mortar shop at 217 E. 26th St. on May 7.
Speaking to the media for the first time since their brother's death in a shooting at Irving Plaza last May, the sisters of Ronald McPhatter say they blame Troy Ave for his death.
Ronald McPhatter's family recently removed his name from a scholarship the rapper created in his honor.
They were both ex-cons, including one on parole for attempted murder, officials said.
One of the suspects was on parole for attempted murder, authorities said.
Troy Ave criticized the family of his dead bodyguard in an interview on The Breakfast Club, and the friend's brother is not happy
Shanduke McPhatter challenged Troy Ave after the rapper criticized his family in a radio interview
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Get a sneak peek at the planned interior of the new Mark Zuckerberg-funded AltSchool middle school, which opens in Union Square in September. https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20170321/union-square/altschool-union-square-middle-school
Anti-gentrification protesters stage a mock funeral outside a meeting of the Real Estate Board of New York.
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