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NYC Mayor's Race 2013: What 2012 Could Bring [SLIDESHOW]

Though Election Day 2013 is still far away, it's the first time the city will have a new top dog in 12 years, so the mayoral race will get intense early, bringing out all the political dreamers who were unable to get into Gracie Mansion over the past generation.

DUMBO Likely Next Spot for NYC High-Tech Campus

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NYU is considering a project that would turn the large building at 370 Jay Street, currently owned by the MTA, into the Center for Urban Science and Progress. The new facility would be an attempt to attract top talent from scientists and engineers around the world.

Alec Baldwin ‘Lost Appetite’ for 2013 NYC Mayor Race

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Alec Baldwin, the famous 30 Rock star, has said he's lost his appetite for running in the 2013 New York City mayoral race. Baldwin revealed the news on his biweekly podcast at WNYC. The actor had previously claimed he was going to quit his role as Jack Donaghy on NBC's hit comedy show 30 Rock in order to attend Harvard's Kennedy School of Government.
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Time Warner NYC, MSG Network Battle Heats Up as Deadline Looms

MSG Network, which airs games of the NBA's Knicks, and hockey games of three New York teams including the Rangers, Islanders and Devils, has a contract with Time Warner NYC that expires on December 31. The parties have been negotiating a new deal for a couple of years but haven't reached a new agreement, and MSG Network which airs games of the New York teams could be off Time Warner cable Jan. 1.
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Time Warner Cable NYC May Drop Knicks Games, MSG

Madison Square Garden Networks, or MSG TV, televises New York Knicks games and games of four NHL teams, including the local New York Rangers, Islanders, and New Jersey Devils. But after Dec. 31, NYC residents may not be able to see the Knicks or local hockey teams on TV any more since Time Warner Cable NYC may drop MSG.
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Stanford ends bid to build NYC tech school

California's Stanford University, one of the top engineering schools in the United States, said on Friday it had dropped out of the bidding to build an applied sciences and engineering college campus in New York City.
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NYC Woman Dies Shortly After Finally Having Children

After attempting to have a child for seven years, Manhattanite Michal Lura Friedman finally became pregnant with fraternal twins nine months ago, only to die shortly after they were born, the Daily News reported.
City Comptroller John Liu

NYC Mayoral Candidate John Liu's Future Up In The Air

City Comptroller John Liu's troubles keep growing as new allegations of improper fundraising practices continue to surface in connection with his budding 2013 mayoral campaign, but Queens political types offer varying appraisals of his political future.
Quidditch World Cup 2011

Quidditch World Cup 2011: NYC Tournament Highlights [VIDEO]

The International Quidditch Association hosted the fifth annual Quidditch World Cup at Randall's Island in NYC from Nov. 11-13, 2011. Middlebury College won the Harry Potter-inspired tournament Cup after 22 hours of play, featuring almost 100 teams, over 2,000 players, and five different countries. Watch highlights from the finals, learn about the tournament and hear from players.

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