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News
Green Taxis Act paves way for hybrid fleet
The Green Taxis Act would allow city officials to set higher fuel efficiency standards.
Audio•News
MLB could see smaller crowds again this season
Major League Baseball has seen a decline in overall game attendance.
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.