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Robin Roberts bone marrow transplant set for Thursday
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Declaring that "thoughts are so powerful," Robin Roberts told her audience that she can "feel the love and I thank you for it." Roberts will undergo a bone marrow transplant on Thursday.
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Lindsay Lohan arrested in New York City
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Police say Lindsay Lohan has been arrested in New York City on charges that she clipped a pedestrian with her car and did not stop.
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Macy's New York location gets a $400 million makeover
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A $400 million makeover is giving New York's iconic Macy's store a sleek, new 21st-century style.
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9/11 anniversary observed across the country
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President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama observed the moment in a ceremony on the White House's south lawn, and then laid a white floral wreath at the Pentagon.
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WTC memorial cost worries critics
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The anticipated cost of the National Sept. 11 Memorial and Museum at the World Trade Center has bothered some critics and raised concerns even among the memorial's allies that the budget may be unsustainable without a hefty government subsidy.
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New York City tornado hits Queens borough, near Breezy Point
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Videos taken by bystanders showed a funnel cloud hurling sand and debris in the air, and possibly small pieces of buildings, as it moved through the Breezy Point section of the Rockaway peninsula in Queens.
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New York court to consider strip club tax exemption
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New York's highest court will consider legal arguments by a strip club on whether nude dancing is an art and deserves a state tax exemption as such.
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Empire State Building shooting: Two dead, several injured
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Investigators on Saturday were trying to piece together what caused Jeffrey Johnson, a T-shirt designer, to ambush Steve Ercolino, an apparel company vice president, a day earlier outside the Manhattan offices of the company where they once were colleagues.
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New York City Subway explosion rattles nerves, breaks windows, none injured
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Blasting at the construction site for a New York City subway line has shattered windows and sent smoke billowing up to the street.
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Daniel Casillo accused of breaching JFK security
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The New York Post reports that Daniel Casillo, 31, swam to a Jamaica Bay shore and then walked past motion sensors and closed-circuit cameras of the airport's state-of-the-art Perimeter Intrusion Detection System.
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David Berkowitz: "Society has to take the glory out of guns"
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The "Son of Sam" killer lamented the recent mass shootings that left dozens dead in a movie theater in Aurora, Colo., and a Sikh temple in Oak Creek, Wis.
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Girl, 6, found clinging to dead body in NY lake
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Clinging to the floating corpse of a family friend, a 6-year-old girl was rescued by rowboat after a visit to a reservoir just north of New York City on a hot summer day turned into a horrific struggle for her life.
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New York sugary drinks ban causes protests
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Advocates on both sides of the New York City proposal to limit the size of soda and other sugary drinks in eateries are facing off a day before public hearings.
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Karen Klein bullied bus monitor fundraising campaign nets $683,000
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A spokeswoman for the fundraising site Indiegogo said more than 30,000 people had contributed to 68-year-old Karen Klein, with donations coming in from 84 countries and all 50 states.
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Bus driver saves girl's life in New York
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Stephen St. Bernard said he was walking home from work when he saw the girl standing on the air conditioning unit, seemingly unafraid and moving about. An amateur video shows St. Bernard yelling up to the girl, telling her to go back inside when she suddenly falls and he catches her in his arms.
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New York trans fat ban making fast food healthier
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New York City now has hard evidence that its ban on trans fat in restaurant food made a meaningful dent in people's consumption of the artery clogger and wasn't just replaced with another bad fat.
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New York boat capsizes, three children killed
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A yacht full of fireworks watchers capsized off New York's Long Island on the Fourth of July, killing three children and sending 24 others into the Long Island Sound, where many were rescued by fellow boaters.
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Sal Aurelino says wave hit boat; 3 killed in N.Y.
CommentSal Aurelino told TV's News12 Long Island that he was taking the Candi One home when he saw two lightning bolts, and "a wave got us."
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