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May Day: Watch the Occupy Wall Street ‘General Strike’ Protests

The movement is calling for a “day without the 99 percent,” calling for protesters to skip work and refuse to patronize corporations to shut down commerce for the day. And the planned protests will feature “creative disruptions against the corporations who rule our city,” the Occupy movement explained on their website.

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WATCH: Space Shuttle Enterprise Flies By New York City

In a celebratory flight, the space shuttle Enterprise is paraded around New York City, providing quite a show throughout the city and New Jersey.

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Watch: Improv Everywhere Turns Subway Into ‘Sleeper Car’

The prank collective paired with the Guggenheim Museum for their latest stunt.

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Street Vendor Who Reported Times Square Bomber Plans to Enter Politics

Duane Jackson, the salesman who alerted police about a car bomb in May 2010, says the experience prompted him to get more involved in his city.

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Occupy Wall Street Led to Rise in Gun Crime, Police Say

Some say statistics can prove anything. Now the NYPD claims the Occupy Wall Street movement is responsible for a surge in gun crime.

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Boo Does NYC: How Did ‘The Cutest Dog in the World’ Get So Famous?

He’s undeniably cute. But how did he rocket to fame? TIME talks to Boo’s “human,” J.H. Lee.

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Big Apple Bar-Hoppers Crawl Their Way Into the Record Books

In some thirst-inducing work, a bunch of New York City drinkers smashed a Guinness World Record last weekend – visiting more pubs in a day than ever previously cataloged.

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Watch: Improv Everywhere Encourages New Yorkers to ‘Say Something Nice’

Notoriously gruff Big Apple residents actually took the time to appreciate their fellow humans. This warms NewsFeed’s heart.

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‘Watch the Profits’: Kanye and Jay-Z Open Pop-Up Shop in New York City

Of course their temporary store only sells copies of the hip-hop kings’ new album, “Watch the Throne.” NewsFeed peeked inside.

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The Rent Is Too Damn…Low? Jimmy McMillan Faces Eviction From Manhattan Apartment

“The rent is too damn high!” The simple phrase became Jimmy McMillan’s party platform in New York’s recent governor’s race, a mantra many New Yorkers could indeed rally behind. But in reality, McMillan was living comfortably without fear of price hikes in a rent-controlled apartment.