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Council OKs New Neighbor For Empire State Bldg
NEW YORK (CBS 2/1010 WINS/WCBS 880/AP) — The Empire State Building’s owner has lost his bid to stop a new skyscraper from rising in the neighborhood. On Wednesday the New York City Council approved...
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Firefighters Breach Wall In NYC Elevator Rescue
NEW YORK (AP) — Firefighters say they’ve had to break through a wall to rescue a person trapped in an elevator in the skyscraper that houses The New York Times. The Fire Department says an elevator got...
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New One World Trade Center Renderings Released
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Take a fresh look at what One World Trade Center will look like when it’s finished. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and the developer, The Durst Organization,...
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Inaccessible New York: Up To The 103rd Floor Of The Empire State Building
The Empire State Building as seen from 5th Avenue – April 30, 2013 (credit: Evan Bindelglass / CBSNewYork) by Evan Bindelglass, CBSNewYork.com NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – In our Inaccessible New York...
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Teen Daredevil Who Climbed 1 World Trade Center Tower Sentenced To Community...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — A thrill-seeking teenager who made a daring climb up the World Trade Center’s centerpiece tower was sentenced Wednesday to community service for a stunt that raised...
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Park Avenue Skyscraper Becomes Tallest Building In NYC, Western Hemisphere
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – New York City just reached a new milestone in architecture: 432 Park Avenue, between 56th and 57th streets, is now the tallest building in the city and the western hemisphere....
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Neighbors Fight Plan For Skyscraper Along Picturesque Sutton Place
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Plans for a high-rise have launched a sky-high debate in a quiet Manhattan neighborhood. As CBS2’s Meg Baker reported, residents have raised their voices over the planned...
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5 Tallest Rollercoasters In The United States
Several amazing new roller coasters are expected to open to the public this year, including Dollywood’s Lightning Rod and The Joker at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom. But many thrill ride enthusiasts,...
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City Approves Proposal For 73-Story, 1,000-Foot Skyscraper In Brooklyn
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — The city has approved a proposal for a 1,000-foot skyscraper in Brooklyn. The tower would be nearly twice as tall as any other building in the borough. The New York City...
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Streets Reopen After Debris, Glass Falls From Midtown Skyscraper
Updated Jan. 22 at 5:30 a.m. NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Midtown streets were closed off Monday night after reports of debris and glass falling from a skyscraper under construction. CBS2’s Reena Roy...
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NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — What will be Brooklyn’s tallest building is under construction. Once it’s complete, it will be the borough’s first “supertall” building, meaning it’s higher than the typical...
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