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Hudson Crash Pilot Who Radioed Warning: Plane Like Missile

AP | Posted 09.10.2009 | New York


NEW YORK — The pilot who radioed a desperate, last-minute warning says a plane that struck a helicopter over the Hudson River "looked like a cru...

Hudson River Crash Victims Include Three Teenagers

AP | Posted 09.09.2009 | New York


HOBOKEN (AP) --The nine victims presumed dead in the midair crash of a tourist helicopter and plane above the Hudson River include five Italian touris...

Hudson River Crash: Seven Bodies Recovered

AP | GEOFF MULVIHILL | Posted 09.09.2009 | New York


HOBOKEN, N.J. — Divers pulled a helicopter and four more bodies out of the murky Hudson River on Sunday in their search for victims, wreckage an...

Helicopter, Plane Collision Exposes Crowded Airspace Over Hudson River

AP | DAVID B. CARUSO | Posted 09.09.2009 | New York


NEW YORK — Flying a small plane above the Hudson River can feel like ducking into a crowded, urban canyon – with towering skyscrapers on e...

Helicopter, Plane Crash Over Hudson River, Killing 9 (VIDEO)

AP/Huffington Post | VERENA DOBNIK | Posted 09.08.2009 | New York


UPDATE: Fox news talks with three eyewitness and shows the first images of the crash. NEW YORK -- A small plane collided with a sightseeing he...

Hot Dog Vendor Evicted From Steps Of Metropolitan Museum of Art

AP | By Adam Lisberg | Posted 09.08.2009 | New York


NEW YORK (AP) -- Homeowners aren't the only ones in hot water over overpriced real estate. A New York City hot dog vendor has been evicted from his...

You Are Pretty and I Like You, and I Want to Have Sex with You

Logan Nakyanzi Pollard | Posted 09.07.2009 | Living


Logan Nakyanzi Pollard

It's time to acknowledge those who endure rape and sexualized violence/ A villain's life becomes all the people he touches/ A rock exploding a thousand grains of sand

TriBeCa Water Main Break Floods Streets, Buildings

AP | SUZANNE MA | Posted 09.07.2009 | New York


NEW YORK — An aging water main burst in Lower Manhattan early Friday, flooding about 15 buildings, forcing evacuations, disrupting subway and bu...

Homeless Teens to Create 'Skyscraper Garden' Above New York City

treehugger.com | Posted 09.03.2009 | New York


The teens recently completed the first stage of the project, done in collaboration with Seeding the City--planting a green roof on the ninth story of ...

Car-Free Manhattan Streets For 3 Days

AP | Posted 09.03.2009 | New York


NEW YORK (AP) -- Nearly seven miles of Manhattan streets will be traffic-free but open to cyclists and walkers for three consecutive Saturdays this m...

Defense Department Releases Air Force One Manhattan Flyover Photos

nytimes.com | Kate Phillips | Posted 08.31.2009 | New York


At the Pentagon's Web site, you can click through an entire run of photographs (in pdf) taken last spring on that ill-fated, rather freaky, public-rel...

The Next Obama? Help Send Community Organizers to City Hall

Dan Cantor | Posted 08.30.2009 | New York


Dan Cantor

America finally has a community organizer in the White House. What if we put a whole slate of community organizers in City Hall in New York?

What Is Work? Promoting Authors and Books in New Ways

Sharon Glassman | Posted 08.29.2009 | Entertainment


Sharon Glassman

In this post, we'll look at another way that individuals of passion are creating careers for themselves.

The Great Divide: Love Means Never Having To Sleep Alone in Suburbia

Tina Traster | Posted 08.29.2009 | Living


Tina Traster

Nothing could have frightened me more than moving out to suburbia with a man who was never home. I was too young and jaded to picture myself in the isolation of a commuter town.

Pig Roasts: The Latest NYC Restaurant Trend

Ed Levine | Posted 08.29.2009 | New York


Ed Levine

Beef and chicken, so has been. Pork is in.

Harlem Chic

Michael Henry Adams | Posted 08.26.2009 | New York


Michael Henry Adams

Seeing celebrities, the Governor, Danny Glover, movie maker Al Maysles and his son Philip, and George Faison, acclaimed and beautiful actresses Marcia Gay Harden, Tamara Tunie, and Bette Midler , people who, despite their fame, live or work in Harlem, is no big thing.

Great Houses of New York: Louis Tiffany's Treasure Trove!

Michael Henry Adams | Posted 08.26.2009 | New York


Michael Henry Adams

Positioned directly across the avenue from the imposing Waldo Mansion that houses Ralph Lauren's flagship store today once stood a more exhilarating building, among the most notable that ever existed in the city.

Street Breakfeast You Can't Live Without

Ed Levine | Posted 08.22.2009 | New York


Ed Levine

Who makes made-from-scratch pancakes at a food cart?

Hoax Drawings Of Manhattan Airport Plan Surface

Curbed | Lockhart Steele | Posted 08.21.2009 | New York


Concept: bulldoze under Central Park and replace it with a modern, international airport. The idea is so simple, so beautifully elegant, so inevitable...

Hot Time Summer in the City

David Finkle | Posted 08.21.2009 | New York


David Finkle

Because summer is a great time to explore the City, to take advantage of it, to appreciate it, to revel in it. This explains why many denizens will tell you that far from hustling out of town on weekends, they prefer staying in town.

Today In HuffPost New York

Dan Collins | Posted 08.17.2009 | New York


Dan Collins

The ability of City Council members to funnel money to community groups in their district is what the nuns in my Catholic grammar school used to call a near occasion of sin.

Putting Food Policy On The City's Front Burner

Scott Stringer | Posted 08.16.2009 | New York


Scott Stringer

Our food system in New York City needs a radical overhaul. We need to make food a real priority.

Starbucks Bombing: Teen Inspired By Brad Pitt's Fight Club Character Charged In Case

New York Daily News | Alison Gendar and Dave Goldiner | Posted 08.15.2009 | New York


NEW YORK (AP) -- A 17-year-old mimicking Brad Pitt's "Fight Club" character, who plans attacks on corporate America, was arrested for masterminding a ...

Richard Jefferson Leaves Bride At Altar

NBC New York | Posted 08.15.2009 | New York


Richard Jefferson and Kesha Ni'cole Nichols were set to tie the knot on Saturday at the Mandarian Oriental Hotel in Manhattan, but, according to the N...

Mort Zuckerman Offers GM 6 Months Of Free Rent To Stay Put: Report

New York Post | John Crudele | Posted 08.15.2009 | New York


NOW that its wallet is fat with billions in taxpayer money, General Motors is reconsidering moving its New York offices out of the ultra-expensive bui...