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Statue of Liberty Reopens Despite Government Shutdown

when New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that the state would cover the costs to re-open the statue, eager tourists rushed to lower Manhattan to cross Liberty Island off their list of must-see attractions.

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Congestion pricing may be the answer to MTA woes or add to the nightmare

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is backing the city’s latest proposal to raise money for the MTA - congestion pricing.

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New Yorkers on gun control

Pavement Pieces reporters took to the streets to see what New Yorkers think about the current state of gun control.

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New Yorkers protest Trump’s “Fascist Regime”

Hundreds took to the streets of Manhattan to protest the Trump administration on the one year anniversary of his election.

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Thousands march for climate change

On the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Sandy, New Yorkers hit the street to protest climate change.

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Protestors remember Hurricane Sandy and demand climate action

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Protests against redeveloping Crown Heights’ Bedford-Union Armory continue

Neighbors are worried that development plans could lead to further gentrification of Crown Heights.

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Hurricane Sandy victims mark 5 year anniversary with rally for climate justice

Sandy victims and others marched for climate change on the 5th anniversary of the hurricane which, claimed 117 lives and caused $75 million in damages.

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Obamacare Enrollment opens with a rally at Harlem Hospital Center

The enrollment period for the Affordable Care Act opened and health care advocates say getting the word out is key.

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Terror Strikes Lower Manhattan Once Again

Eight were killed and 11 injured when a 29-year-old man plowed a truck through a crowded bike path in Lower Manhattan. It was the deadliest terrorist attack since 9/11.