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Srinath Mahankali, 11, won the Daily News New York City Spelling Bee like his brother before him.

A jilted lover, matches and a dollar’s worth of gasoline led to one of the worst mass murders the United States.

A devastating explosion kills 2 and levels several buildings on 2nd Avenue.

Despite a decline in overall crime rates since 2001, shootings and murders are on the rise in New York City. There were 149 shootings

New Yorkers celebrated International Women's Day with a march that asked the world to #makeithappen, the "it" being equal rights for all.

Thousands of New Yorkers, 14 and older, have been applying for the new cards since the program began in January.

A non-profit organization that transforms rundown neighborhoods into healthy green spaces has proposed a plan to enhance and connect Port Morris and Mott Haven

Bronxites say it makes good logistical, economic and health sense.

Will Sheldon Silver's troubles in the NY Assembly finally lead to legalization of MMA?

A few times a month, players from across the city gather to compete in a poker tournament in the basement of a small bar

BronxWorks' Homeless Outreach Team hits the streets to help the hungry.

Many patients are finding that they are being charged for medical procedures that they thought were covered by insurance.

You would think as impatient and impulsive as New York is, it would be impossible for the city to remain cool, calm, and collected.

In the wake of the death of Wai Kuen Kwok on the D line, commuters give advice on how to avoid falling on to

The New York Botanical Garden has launched a project to improve immigrant health care in the city.