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All City Public Schools To Be Closed Tomorrow

Schools Chancellor Joel Klein has decided that all New York City public schools will be closed tomorrow, due to the anticipated snowstorm that is also prompting city officials to deploy emergency crews on storm duty and suspend alternate-side parking rules.

Updated 2:55 PM

Toyota Expands Recall To Include Prius, Lexus Hybrids

After much speculation, Toyota is moving forward with a recall of its 2010 Prius hybrids over brake problems, in the latest safety issue for the world's largest automaker.

Updated 2:32 PM

Cablevision To Split Into Two Companies

Cablevision is splitting in two – creating a separate Madison Square Garden company.

02/09/2010 10:15 AM

City Council To Hold Hearing On Proposed Terror Trials

The City Council is stepping into the controversy over the upcoming September 11th terror trials, announcing a hearing that will take place Wednesday on the federal government's plans to hold the trials in Lower Manhattan.

Updated 02/08/2010 10:41 PM

Bryant Park Businesses Gear Up For Final Fashion Week

The upcoming fashion week is the last one in Bryant Park before the event moves to Lincoln Center. And while the move will increase the space for designers to show in, it may lead to a loss in revenue for the businesses the tents leave behind.

02/08/2010 06:10 PM

Coyotes Spotted On Columbia Campus

The Parks Department is working to determine the best course of action, after coyotes were spotted on the Columbia University campus.

02/08/2010 03:31 PM

State Concerned Over Safety Of Deutsche Bank Building Demolition

According to the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation, city records show a series of potentially-deadly mistakes with the demolition at the former Deutsche Bank building over the past three months.

Updated 02/08/2010 12:39 PM

Exercise Bikes Gain Intensity With High-Tech Additions

A Flatiron District gym has turned the stationary exercise bike into a cutthroat, high-tech tool for fitness.

Recipe: Homemade Chocolate Truffles

Chef Dan Eaton shows you how to make homemade chocolate truffles with a variety of toppings this Valentine's Day.

EW TV Review: "Caprica"

A new series set in the world of the cult television show "Battlestar Galactica" is hoping to win over fans of the popular sci-fi installment.

Royal Shakespeare Company To Perform At Park Avenue Armory

Officials from Lincoln Center and the Park Avenue Armory announced Monday that the Royal Shakespeare Company will perform a six week, five play residency in the city next summer.

In The Papers 2/9/10

In The Papers

February 9th In NYC History

February 9th

One on 1: Ruben Blades Heads Back For More

Grammy Award winner Ruben Blades has sold millions of albums, been in more than 30 films and served in government, yet is still an original force in a city saturated with similar talents.