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The former NYPD sergeant who drove drunk in the wrong direction on the Taconic State Parkway and killed longtime Upper East Side doorman Manuel Boitel has pleaded guilty.

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Tiffany Howell, 48, of Warwick, pleaded guilty Wednesday to aggravated vehicular homicide, a class B felony, and sec...

Adrian Kercuku, the chef behind da Adriano, has opened a second Upper East Side restaurant. La Collina is an Italian bar, ristorante and pizzeria now serving lunch, dinner and weekend brunch.

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A neighborhood bar and restaurant known for its back patio, its wall of televisions and its 4 a.m. closing time has been shut down by the city after inspectors turned up evidence of mice, equipment that couldn’t keep food at safe temperatures, and food contact surfaces that weren’t being properly cleaned between uses.

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For five years, a family-run Yorkville preschool has used the bare tree bed outside its front door as an outdoor classroom. This year, somebody started tearing it apart. The school says it spent more than $1,000 on barriers to protect the plot, and the barriers vanished overnight. Flowers were stomped and pulled out by t...

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U.S. News & World Report released its annual Best High Schools rankings this week, and one Upper East Side public school that’s spent years as a fixture near the top of the state list landed somewhere very different this time. Its graduation rate didn’t slip. Its test scores didn’t fall. Nothing about the school changed at...