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Sandy’s wrath leaves a small New Jersey town in ruins

All that remained of the large kitchen were a few cabinets on the wall.

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Chinatown while recovering from Sandy, gets ready for Election Day

Chinatown works on next steps in Sandy recovery.

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Senior citizen trapped in her apartment, finds shelter in Jersey City Armory

With the arthritis in her knees, she was unable to leave her apartment to collect the free meals being distributed a block away .

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Sandy’s destruction in Stuy-town

Stuyvesant Town was badly hit by Hurricane Sandy. The East Village apartment complex suffered extensive flooding and tree damage, and its residents remain without power and heat. There is no guarantee how soon residents' utilities will return.

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Local deli feeds downtown locals without power

What was a headache for residents, became a jackpot for small business owners.

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Local politicians court city’s Arab-American vote

The Arab American Institute estimates the Arab-American population has grown to 3.6 million nationwide, with 450,000 in New York State. Only California has more.

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Voices outside of the Hofstra Presidential Debate

Protestors and watchers ask the questions they want answered by the candidates.

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Seniors show their support of Obamacare

A small coalition of seniors and community group members rallied in Manhattan's Garment District in opposition to Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's plans to repeal Obamacare.

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Legal panel discusses the plight of Pussy Riot

Several hundred students, professors, and activists gathered to hear the attorneys in a candid discussion about the plight of the Russian band members who were imprisoned after they gave a performance to protest the reelection of Russian president, Vladimir Putin.

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Waiting in line for iPhone 5 becomes PR stunt

For the brave, passionate, and possibly foolhardy, waiting in line for the new Apple iPhone 5, which goes on sale […]