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Off the Beaten Path: The Off-Broadway Theater Movement


Transgender woman sues NYPD officers

A Manhattan women sues after she said cops harassed her because she is transgender.

Metro New York City Desk


Friday Hoops Pickups

Greivis Vasquez and Jerryd Bayless are among the hot adds in fantasy basketball this week.

Adam Levitan, Sweet Fantasies


Bloomberg applauds Komen decision to reinstate funding to Planned Parenthood

Mayor Michael Bloomberg praised the Susan G. Komen For the Cure foundation's decision to restore its annual $700,000 in...

Metro New York City Desk


Giants pub pulls Boston beers from taps for Super Bowl

The pub’s owner said he wanted customers to drink beers made by Brooklyn Brewery instead.

Metro New York City Desk


Metropolitik: Seeing through Barack Obama’s transparency

We're taking a step back to think more long term.

Metropolitik


Celebrity photos: Stars, nerds, and other critters

Top photos of the day from the celebrity world.

The Word in Pictures, Dorothy Robinson


Life in 2050: The Virtual Pharaoh

Another dispatch from the future world.

Life in 2050


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"We have been distressed at the presumption that the changes made to our funding criteria were done for political reasons or to specifically penalize Planned Parenthood. They were not." ***Oh yeh...

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Re: Bloomberg applauds Komen decision to reinstate funding to Planned Parenthood

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The food at Lady Gaga's parents' restaurant reportedly stinks

Looks like the Germanotta family does best with meat dresses, not actually cooking meat. 2 February (1)


Pisco’s Big Day

This bright, vibrant and unique spirit that has been earning well-deserved real estate space on bar shelves around the city. 2 February


Council debates place of religion in schools

Religious groups are fighting for their right to worship in New York City public schools, but opponents say they don’t have a prayer. 2 February


Wines to chase away the winter blues

Sometimes a full-bodied red with hints of pepper and spice is the perfect match for a cold winter’s night. 1 February (3)


Straphangers: Clean our stations

Subway stations win points for having garbage cans, but too many are plagued by graffiti, rats and water damage, a rider advocacy group found. 2 February


PHOTOS: Rites of the slow-pour brew

Four Brooklyn coffee makers take a break from their daily grinds to weigh in on why pour-over brews stand the test of your time. 1 February


Bloomberg applauds Komen decision to reinstate funding to Planned Parenthood

Mayor Michael Bloomberg praised the Susan G. Komen For the Cure foundation's decision to restore its annual $700,000 in funding to Planned Parenthood for breast cancer screenings, a spokesperson said. 3 February (1)


Life in 2050: The Virtual Pharaoh

Another dispatch from the future world. 2 February


Downtown Brooklyn takes a stand

New schools, restaurants and mega-buildings are making Brooklyn’s tallest ’hood even taller. 31 January


UPDATE: Fox 5's Greg Kelly not on air after rape accusation

Greg Kelly, a local Fox news anchor and the son of Police Commissioner Ray Kelly, is at the center of an investigation after a woman named him as her rapist. 25 January (1)


PHOTOS: It’s bare-ly winter in New York

Don’t tell Mother Nature it is February, Metro is loving this weather. 1 February


243,000 jobs created, but are the gains real?

Could today's jobs news be too good to be true? 3 February


Broadway on a budget: Finding ticket deals in the city

No one wants to pay $50 per show. 3 February


Transgender woman sues NYPD officers

A Manhattan women sues after she said cops harassed her because she is transgender.  3 February


Moms planning to protest Facebook for removing breastfeeding photos

A campaign to organize worldwide protests has launched online, after a mother claimed Facebook removed photos she posted of her child breastfeeding. 3 February


Elderly man dies after swallowing dentures during sex

A 74-year old man died after sex when he swallowed his dentures. 3 February


Bloomberg applauds Komen decision to reinstate funding to Planned Parenthood

Mayor Michael Bloomberg praised the Susan G. Komen For the Cure foundation's decision to restore its annual $700,000 in funding to Planned Parenthood for breast cancer screenings, a spokesperson said. 3 February (1)


Everyday Americans answer basic trivia: Funny? Or just sad?

How much basic trivia do American high school students really know? You may find the answer: Troubling, hilarious, or just plain predictable. 3 February


Susan B. Komen Foundation reverses move to cut Planned Parenthood funding

Susan G. Komen for the Cure said on Friday it was retreating from a decision to cut funding to Planned Parenthood. 3 February (1)


Giants pub pulls Boston beers from taps for Super Bowl

The pub’s owner said he wanted customers to drink beers made by Brooklyn Brewery instead. 3 February


Muslim Advocates files complaint against NYPD

In the wake of an investigation that revealed how the NYPD has been spying on the Shi'a community, non-profit group Muslim Advocates has filed a complaint with New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman. 3 February (1)


Two American tourists captured in Egypt released, say police

Two American women kidnapped by gunmen in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula on Friday were released into army custody hours after they were seized, security sources said. 3 February


243,000 jobs created, but are the gains real?

Could today's jobs news be too good to be true? 3 February


Council debates place of religion in schools

Religious groups are fighting for their right to worship in New York City public schools, but opponents say they don’t have a prayer. 2 February


Woman arrested for stalking Brian Cashman

Louise Neathway, 35, is also accused of extorting $6,000 from Cashman, who reportedly played a role in luring the woman into a police sting. 2 February


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