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NYC Marathon: Runners Warned to Prep for Possible Record-High Temps on Race Day
Most of us may be enjoying the unseasonably warm weather expected to continue into next week, but there are about 50,000 people who aren’t exactly looking forward to the spring-like temperatures.
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Star-Studded Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Lineup Revealed: What to Know
The debut of a three-story tall Stuart the Minion balloon, Lea Michele and the Broadway cast of “Funny Girl,” Jimmy Fallon and the Roots, the Muppets of Sesame Street and the legendary Dionne Warwick are some of the highlights slated for this year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. This year’s parade — the 96th annual — will feature 16 giant character...
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Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree: 2022 Selection Revealed
The 2022 Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree is an 82-foot tall Norway Spruce coming from Queensbury, New York, and arriving later this month. The 50-foot wide, 14-ton tree, donated by the Lebowitz family of Glens Falls, is believed to be about 85 to 90 years old. It will be cut down in a few days and transported roughly 200 miles south…
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Four $50,000 Powerball Tickets Sold in NJ. See Where, as Jackpot Soars to $1 Billion
Sorry for suggesting you buy across the river. It won’t happen again. No one hit the jackpot in Saturday’s Powerball drawing, but four tickets sold in New Jersey are worth big money, lottery officials said. The third prize-winning tickets, each worth $50,000, had four matching numbers and the Powerball. We’d say “if only” — but four out of five...
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Cops Hunt for Brooklyn Sexual Predator Who Exposed Himself to 7-Year-Old Girl
Police want help finding a man accused of luring a young girl into a Brooklyn building where he exposed himself. The 7-year-old was reportedly approached by the stranger and then lured into the Borough Park building on 38th Street last Friday around 5:30 p.m. Once inside, police said the man exposed himself to the girl and tried giving her money…
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Rutgers Alerts Campus Community to 2 Sex Assaults on Back-to-Back Nights
A series of sexual attacks against women affiliated with Rutgers University has police stepping up their presence both off and on campus. Campus officials sent a warning to students after two women living off Central Avenue in New Brunswick were sexually assaulted in the middle of the night over Halloween weekend. The attacks occurred Saturday and Sunday mornings at the…
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Powerball Jackpot Hits $1 Billion for 2nd Time Ever: How NOT to Choose Your Numbers
Nope, no one won the last Powerball jackpot. That means you’ve got a chance to hit it tonight — and we have some ideas that could help.
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3 Men Slashed, 2 in the Face, Outside Brooklyn Halloween Party
Another party over Halloween weekend in the Big Apple soured when three men were slashed outside the venue’s entrance. The violence unfolded around midnight Monday in Brooklyn where witnesses say 20 to 30 people were trying to get into the Market Hotel. Tensions escalated outside the Bushwick venue people began pushing and shoving. Police say that’s when two men were…
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NYC Halloween Parade 2022: Everything to Know About Tonight's Village Extravaganza
New York City’s biggest and most renowned Halloween parade returns to Greenwich Village Monday night for the 49th time, and it’s once again free to anyone who wants to come and watch from the sidelines or get in the costume fray. The 2022 bash will feature hundreds of floats and puppets, and for the first time in its history,...
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3 Shot at Busy NYC Intersection in Middle of Afternoon
A corner store in Queens is at the center of a police investigation after three people were shot Sunday afternoon. The sound of gunfire erupted at the busy Jamaica intersection, in proximity to a number of transit stops for the subway, Long Island Rail Road and AirTrain that services John F. Kennedy Airport. Police had the area cordoned off with…
