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Brooklyn WWII Memorial Defaced With Call to ‘Subscribe' to Controversial Youtuber PewDiePie
Fans of a YouTuber known for making controversial and racist comments have been repeatedly defacing the World War II Memorial in Brooklyn’s Cadman Plaza.
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Japanese Dollar Store Daiso Opens First East Coast Location This Week, With Free Goodie Bags
The popular Japanese dollar store Daiso will open its first East Coast location this week.
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Divorce Billboard Turning Drivers' Attention Away From the Road
At first glance, an Albany billboard appears to feature a giant raised middle finger, but it’s actually a ring finger.
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Chelsea Resident Sues Sex Shop Over 6-Foot Sewage Wall Caused by Buildup of Condoms, Diapers and Rubber Gloves
A Chelsea resident is suing a local sex shop after she claims her home became uninhabitable due to a sewage leak caused by a build-up of condoms, diapers and rubber gloves.
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Men Who Dragged Seal on Wood in NJ ‘Rescue' Broke the Law: NOAA
Two men and a New Jersey mayor who thought they were doing a good deed for a seal earlier this month were in fact committing a crime, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says.
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M14 Bus Beats Pedestrians by Mere 5 Seconds in Morning Commute Race
Transit advocates embarked on a footrace early Wednesday morning against the M14 bus — the third-slowest in New York City — and lost by five seconds.
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Quentin Tarantino-Themed Bar Opens in Brooklyn
A recently-opened bar in Williamsburg just might be the new hangout for fans of Quentin Tarantino movies.
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First Transgender Designer Shows Collection at New York Fashion Week
A transgender designer made history this week as the first to show a collection at New York Fashion Week.
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Mobile Book Cart Opens on Lower East Side Specializing in Female Authors, Paperbacks
Keep an eye out for a new mobile book store in the Lower East Side. In it you’ll find used paperbacks, female authors and the owner’s daughter, Margot.
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Dockless Scooters May Be Coming to NYC and You Can Test Ride One This Weekend
A set of four bills was introduced to the city council’s Committee of Transportation Wednesday, and if passed, the city could see a e-scooter pilot program as soon as this summer. However, you don’t have to wait until then to test ride one of these scooters.