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New Yorkers Brush Off the Hyphens and Get Creative With Baby Surnames

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New Yorkers Brush Off the Hyphens and Get Creative With Baby Surnames

From mash-ups to siblings with different last names, some parents look for creative surname solutions.


Off-Duty Cop Killed in Car Accident in East Flatbush

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Off-Duty Cop Killed in Car Accident in East Flatbush

The car the unidentified officer was driving slammed into a tree near Kings Highway, police said.

Four Hurt After Fire Traps Them in BedStuy Basement, FDNY Says

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Four Hurt After Fire Traps Them in BedStuy Basement, FDNY Says

Four people were hurt, one seriously, when a fire broke out at 823 Madison St., the FDNY said.

Man Killed in Fight Outside Brooklyn Restaurant

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Man Killed in Fight Outside Brooklyn Restaurant

A young man in his 20s died early Saturday following a fight outside of a Brooklyn restaurant police say.

Man Found Shot to Death in Cargo Van on Residential Street

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Man Found Shot to Death in Cargo Van on Residential Street

A man was found dead in Prospect-Lefferts Gardens on Tuesday afternoon, authorities said.

Man Arrested For Gunning Down Van and Killing Driver, Cops Say

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Man Arrested For Gunning Down Van and Killing Driver, Cops Say

Daneel Edwards shot and killed Martin Williams on Tuesday, cops said.

Brooklyn Tech Football Standout Scores Prestigious Scholarship to NYU

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Brooklyn Tech Football Standout Scores Prestigious Scholarship to NYU

Brooklyn Tech football captain Benjamin Haye earned a full scholarship to NYU's Stern School of Business.

Queens Cop Shoots Baby and Boyfriend in Murder-Suicide, NYPD Says

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Queens Cop Shoots Baby and Boyfriend in Murder-Suicide, NYPD Says

Rosette Samuel, 43, killed her family at 805 East 56 St. in Brooklyn before killing herself, cops said.


Two New Autistic School Sites and Bronx School Closure Go Up for Vote

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Two New Autistic School Sites and Bronx School Closure Go Up for Vote

Two new school sites for autistic students and a Bronx school closure are among proposals up for vote.

Crown Heights Afro-Caribbean Vegan Soul Food a Citywide Hit

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Crown Heights Afro-Caribbean Vegan Soul Food a Citywide Hit

Inspired by the Caribbean and Africa, Soul Kofa's faux meat dishes have built a fan base.

Anti-Bike Lane Lawyer Offers to Help Foes of Queensboro Bridge Plan

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Anti-Bike Lane Lawyer Offers to Help Foes of Queensboro Bridge Plan

Jim Walden, who is fighting the Prospect Park West bike lane, has offered his help to Upper East Siders.

Cop Who Shot Her Baby Could Be First Case in New York, Experts Say

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Cop Who Shot Her Baby Could Be First Case in New York, Experts Say

Experts said Rosette Samuel could be the first mom in New York City to have killed her child with a gun.

President Obama To Visit Crown Heights' P-TECH Friday

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President Obama To Visit Crown Heights' P-TECH Friday

The President will speak at Brooklyn's Pathways in Technology Early College High School Oct. 25.

Psychedelic Street-Art Makeover Eyed For Funky Flatbush 'Trees'

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Psychedelic Street-Art Makeover Eyed For Funky Flatbush 'Trees'

The 1970s-era sculpture at Flatbush and Ocean avenues could get a street-art update. 

Brooklyn Friends Girls Soccer Team Wins Second Straight Title

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Brooklyn Friends Girls Soccer Team Wins Second Straight Title

Tiny Brooklyn Friends is emerging as one of the city's elite girls soccer teams.


President Obama: P-Tech Students 'Started Something' in American Education

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President Obama: P-Tech Students 'Started Something' in American Education

P-Tech is "proof of what can be accomplished" with education reform, the president said. 

Brooklyn's Highest-Performing Schools Plagued by Low-Performing Bathrooms

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Brooklyn's Highest-Performing Schools Plagued by Low-Performing Bathrooms

Many of Park Slope's top schools need restroom upgrades, school leaders say.

Mothers of Pair Killed by Tree in Sandy Built Friendship Amid Tragedy

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Mothers of Pair Killed by Tree in Sandy Built Friendship Amid Tragedy

The moms of Jessie Streich-Kest, 24, and Jacob Vogelman, 24, have grown close since their shared tragedy.

Disaster Prep for the Disabled Still Lacking After Sandy, Advocates Say

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Disaster Prep for the Disabled Still Lacking After Sandy, Advocates Say

A lawsuit claims New York City still doesn't have good disaster plans for the disabled.

Six Tips to Beat Contractor Woes, as Renovation Insurance Comes to NYC

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Six Tips to Beat Contractor Woes, as Renovation Insurance Comes to NYC

Bolster launches Wednesday, making New York the first city to have access to remodeling insurance.

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