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Multimedia•Video
Pawnshops see a boost in business
The economic recession, high unemployment and rising gold prices have meant booming business for pawn shops.
Multimedia•Video
New cab law could mean cleaner air for NYC
Mayor Bloomberg proposed the Green Taxis Act last month, which could mean cleaner air for New Yorkers.
Arts•Features
Brooklyn artists exchange arts education for church studio space
Local bands join forces with parish school to celebrate the arts.
Multimedia•Video
City fitness program gets New Yorkers to shed the pounds
Shape Up NYC, a new program with the Department of Parks and Recreation, is encouraging New Yorkers to slim down and tone up.
News
City relies on residents to carry out smoking ban
Mayor Bloomberg recently announced that the New York Police Department will rely on citizens to keep tabs on wayward smokers.
Features•Multimedia•Video
Roller-skating rink celebrates 60 years of keeping kids fit
Guptill's Arena in Colonie, N.Y. draws in families looking for fun and fitness.
Audio•Multimedia•News
As tenant blacklist grows, more renters denied housing
Lawsuit seeks to put an end to the so-called tenants blacklist.
Video
Smokers looking for new spots to light up
Smoking will be prohibited in parks, marinas and beaches May 23 as part of the Smoking Ban signed by Mayor Michael Bloomberg last month.
News
Advocacy groups push Pentagon for DADT update
Advocacy groups for gay and lesbian service member rights met with Pentagon officials to get a status update on the repeal process of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell.
News
Trouble continues to brew at the East Village’s Girls Prep
The East Village Middle School battles turmoil over ouster of popular principal.