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The commission, which will review potential "symbols of hate," is expected to be named this week.

Bands of heavy rain from Harvey lashed southwest Louisiana on Monday, and the state's governor said potential flooding could pose a "dangerous situation."

"Of course I'm open to it, if we can figure out a way to do it," Mayor Bill de Blasio said

A psychotherapist accused of groping a 12-year-old girl he was treating and subjecting two other young patients to sexual contact, has pleaded guilty to sexual abuse.

The minimum price of cigarettes and little cigars will increase from $10.50 to $13 on June 1 under a bill the mayor signed Monday

A Staten Island woman was arrested in upstate New York for possession of crack cocaine Sunday morning.

$770,000 from local elected officials will rebuild two basketball courts at the South Beach playground.

A felon who, authorities said, slashed his girlfriend and her child in the couple's apartment last year was sentenced Monday to up to four years in prison.

President of the Carl V. Bini Memorial Fund said that the 'Bikers for Bini' event will not be rescheduled for 2017.

Once collected, the donations will be brought to Catholic Charities' Mount Loretto campus before they're shipped to Texas.