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Rainy weather puts a damper on holiday plans and events Video included

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New Yorkers that have visited City Island in the summer know it gets really busy, especially on Memorial Day weekend. Saturday, it was pretty much a ghost town thanks to the cold, rainy weather.  More>>

Inclement weather forces cancellation of Air Show at Jones Beach

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First the Sequester cuts took the American military out of the Jones Beach Air Show and now the cold and rainy start to Memorial Day has washed out the first day of the air show. More>>

19 L.I. beaches closed during the holiday weekend

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Nassau County health officials announced that due to heavy rainfall, 19 beaches have been closed to bathing as a precautionary measure beginning Saturday, May 25. More>>

Bad weather forces some in NYC to cancel plans Video included

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While some business may be have been dismal at the beaches, a lot of people who needed to venture out and keep busy Saturday found things to do – and stay dry. More>>

NYPD investigating actress Bynes allegations

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Internal Affairs officers on Saturday were looking into allegations made by actress Amanda Bynes that NYPD officers sexually assaulted her when she was charged with heaving a marijuana bong out the window
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NJ veterans association decorates graves of fallen soldiers

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Members of the American Legion Post 1 honored their own this Memorial Day. The veterans association decorated the graves of veterans at the Cemetery of the Madonna in Leonia Saturday morning. More>>

L.I. hot dog vendor arrested again for prostitution

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Nassau County police have once again arrested the woman who was convicted last year for offering services as a prostitute from her hot dog vending truck. More>>

“ParkMe” app helps find cheap or free parking in NYC Video included

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New Yorkers know that finding street parking is not easy. Drivers can circle for a minute or even an hour – and even then you still may not find that parking spot.
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Trucker bumps I-5 bridge, sees horror behind him

The trucker was hauling drilling equipment when his load bumped against the steel framework over an Interstate 5 bridge. He looked in his rearview mirror and watched in horror as the span collapsed into the water behind him.... More>>

Vast majority of beaches ready for holiday weekend Video included

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The unofficial start of summer is being met with not-so-perfect beach weather.  Many beach communities had been hoping for good weather this Memorial Day weekend following the destruction caused by superstorm Sandy. The Fox 5 weather team is calling for sunny skies on Sunday and Monday. More>>

Memorial Day: honoring the fallen Video included

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More than 22 million veterans live in the United States. Anthony Geathers and Zach McClanahan are two of them. More>>

Amanda Bynes arrested in Manhattan Video included

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Actress Amanda Bynes was arrested by New York City police after investigating a report of her allegedly smoking marijuana in the lobby of her Midtown Manhattan building. More>>

Installation of bike station gets cars towed, ticketed Video included

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When workers installed one of the much-heralded bike-sharing stations on West 22nd Street near 10th Avenue, they put it right in front of the brownstones, impacting the entrances for homeowners and tenants. More>>

Horace Mann School apologizes for past abuse

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An elite New York City prep school has apologized for sexual abuse perpetrated by teachers and administrators over a three-decade span. More>>

Rating New York's bridges Video included

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New York State has 17,000 highway bridges. There are some bad ones. The Tappan Zee Bridge, for example, is set to be replaced because of aging infrastructure. More>>

Superstorm Sandy

New York Aquarium partly reopens May 25 Video included

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Coney Island's famed New York Aquarium, devastated by Superstorm Sandy, will partially reopen Saturday, May 25, 2013. The Wildlife Conservation Society on Friday showed members of the media parts of More>>

Rare Superman comic found in house insulation

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It's considered the Holy Grail of comic books: Action Comics No. 1 from 1938, featuring the debut of Superman. More>>

Lew's View: Public schools and the race for mayor Video included

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Lew Leone is the vice president and general manager of WNYW-FOX 5. He is taking to the airwaves with his thoughts on current affairs. It's called "Lew's View." The views expressed are not necessarily those More>>

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