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US Open Kicks Off


Players wait out intermittant showers.


This Week In The City

Bloomberg Reads For The Record
Mayor Bloomberg reads to children in Manhattan last week during Jumpstart's "Read for the Record", a national campaign to set a Guinness world record for the largest shared reading experience ever. The program aims to build awareness of America's school readiness and the importance of building early childhood literacy skills.

Thousands Run Manhattan Half-Marathon


More than 10,000 runners turned up for the drizzly Sunday race.


Council Targets Nightclubs


The City Council is seeking more control over nightclubs.


CNN Will Replay 9/11 Coverage


CNN Online plans to mark the fifth anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks by replaying its coverage.


Quattrone Walks Free


Star banker Frank Quattrone has escaped further prosecution on obstruction charges.


Clinton Challenger Pauses Campaign


Republican Kathleen McFarland suspended her senate campaign after her 16-year-old daughter was caught stealing.


Manhattan Blast Site Priced at $8 Million


The Upper East Side lot where a man set off a gas explosion is on the market for double the value of the house that was razed.


Urban Camping: Pitching Tents On City Sidewalks

By Ariel Brewster

On most nights, Zach Klein sleeps comfortably in his spacious Tribeca loft in downtown Manhattan. But on a steamy summer night last July, in the city that never sleeps, he slept on the sidewalk in Times Square.

The Future Of Chinatown


Five Years After 9/11, Community Still Reeling

By Mike McPhate

Paul Lee is a broken man. It was on his watch that his family's legacy crumbled, and with it a little piece of New York heritage.

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