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Welcome Home: Shuttle Enterprise Wows NYC
PIX11.com | @jamesfordtvNew York and New Jersey saw a spectacle in the sky that easily rivaled the Fourth of July fireworks, in part because it was a far more rare sight to behold. The space shuttle Enterprise flew piggyback over the most iconic landmarks in the city as part...Tags: Science and Technology, Cape Canaveral, NASA, Kennedy Airport, New York City
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3 Rescued After Boat Overturns Near Statue Of Liberty
Just after 9:30 Friday morning three men aboard the Katherine G were tossed in New York Harbor. They were working the vessel with a crane just off Liberty Island, home to the Statue of Liberty.
Despite the beautiful day, with the water at 45 degrees,...Tags: Hypothermia, U.S. Coast Guard, New York City Police Department, Fire Department of New York, Heroism
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Things To Do This Spring & Summer In NYC
@kellbellgrayThe Beast is the ultimate and fastest way to get the Statue of Liberty - the 30 minute ride is sure to provide heart-pounding thrills. Once arriving at the Statue of Liberty, the Beast takes a brief pause so that passengers have the opportunity to take...Tags: New York City
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Cardinal Dolan's Mom Has Passport Ready For Trip To Rome
pix11.com | @wpixFrom her home in Washington, Missouri, the 82 year old mother of New York's Cardinal-Designate, Timothy Dolan, told PIX 11 she's got her passport ready for the trip to Rome next month, where she will see Pope Benedict the XVI elevate her 61 year old son...Tags: Edwin F. O'Brien, Same-Sex Marriage, Politics, Interior Policy, Christianity
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Pope leaves stamp on Church future with new cardinals
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Benedict, putting his mark on his Church's future, Saturday inducted 22 men into the exclusive group of cardinals who will one day elect one of their own to succeed him as leader of the world's 1.3 billion Roman Catholics....Tags: Czech Republic, Italy, Europe, Christianity, Hong Kong
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Craigslist Fills With X-Rated Fleet Week Postings
Staff reporterIt's Fleet Week in New York and while some people are excited to meet the sailors who are out on the town, others are hitting Craigslist with more x-rated intentions -- and some of those people are the sailors themselves. Just one click on the 'casual...Tags: Travel, Times Square, Craigslist, Inc., Tour Operations Industry, Manhattan (New York City)
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Trump, Palin Have Dinner Date On Broadway
pix11.comIt is said that politics makes for strange bedfellows, but even more interesting dinner mates. Presidential wanabe Sarah Palin and Presidential dropout Donald Trump created a media frenzy in Manhattan as they got together for dinner, not at one of the...Tags: Weather, Ellis Island, Foods and Beverages, Sarah Palin, Weather Reports
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Palin's 'One Nation' Tour Bus Vandalized In New York
Fresh off her Times Square pizza summit with Donald Trump, Sarah Palin carried on with her tour of the Big Apple Wednesday, paying visits to such treasured landmarks like Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty.
Although Palin was greeted with hand shakes...Tags: Travel, Ellis Island, Politics, Alaska, Sarah Palin
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Snow, Shovel, Repeat: After Another Record Snowstorm, More On The Way
pix11.comEnough already. If you're sick of the snow in this month that's had record snowfall, get ready for more Friday evening, Saturday and the middle of next week. The forecast calls for snow showers during Friday evening's rush hour, and during the day on...Tags: Religious Festivals, White House, Basketball, College Sports, Travel
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Snow relentless, piles up on winter-weary Northeast, but sunshine in forecast
Associated PressA storm that had been predicted for days caught much of the East Coast off guard with its ferocity, tearing through with lightning, thunder and mounds of wet snow, leaving more than 300,000 customers around the nation's capital without power Thursday...Tags: Delaware, Domestic Travel, Entertainment, Long Island, Washington (U.S. state)
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Statue Of Liberty To Get New Staircase For Safety
A set of 354 narrow steps spirals all the way up to the Statue of Liberty's crown, and it's the only escape route for tourists in an emergency.
On a recent summer day, one tourist put his hands on his knees and gasped for air as a few others funneled...Tags: Travel, National Parks, Sculpture, Fire Department of New York, Arts and Culture
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Storm Batters Tri-State Area
wpix.comThis storm was truly unruly, whipping up serious problems all over our area. From bridges, to airports, to the Statue of Liberty. The storm even turned deadly when it swept through New Jersey. Tonight neighbors on 80th Street near 6th Avenue in Bay...Tags: Head Injuries, Manhattan (New York City), Injuries and Wounds, Health, Bay Ridge
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