Lack of petrol, cold threaten New York recovery
Electricity finally returned to Manhattan on Saturday but severe petrol shortages threatened New York's attempt to recover from superstorm Sandy and cold temperatures added to almost a week of misery.
New York nanny arrested in slayings of two young children
A New York nanny suspected of slaying two young children of a Manhattan couple last month in their luxury apartment was arrested on Saturday and charged with murder in their stabbing deaths, New York'
NYC Marathon cancelled: Mayor Bloomberg
The New York City Marathon was cancelled on Friday by Mayor Michael Bloomberg after mounting criticism that this was not the time for a race while the region is still recovering from Superstorm Sandy.
Post-Sandy woes force New York to cancel marathon
Two days after announcing the annual New York Marathon would take place Sunday as scheduled, Mayor Michael Bloomberg reversed course and cancelled the event.
"While holding the race would not require
NYC Marathon cancelled: Mayor Bloomberg
The New York City Marathon was cancelled on Friday by Mayor Michael Bloomberg after mounting criticism that this was not the time for a race while the region is still recovering from Superstorm Sandy.
NY re-emerges from damage
Storm-battered New York got slowly back on its feet on Wednesday, with Wall Street and two of the city's airports up and running after a monster storm that left more than 50 Americans dead.
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NYC Marathon preparation continues
The New York marathon organisers will explore all possibilities to move the event forward despite deadly superstorm Sandy causing havoc in the city.
"The marathon has always been a special day for Ne
JFK, Newark airports reopen on limited schedule
Two of the biggest airports serving New York John F. Kennedy and Newark Liberty International have reopened.
The first passenger flight to JFK arrived from Long Beach, California, at 7-04 a.m. on Wed
Devastated New York, New Jersey began slow recovery
Millions in the worst hit New York and New Jersey and up and down the US East Coast Wednesday began picking pieces of their lives shattered by Hurricane Sandy that left 48 dead.
Much of New York, Ame
Sandy’s death toll tops 50, millions still without power
The most devastating storm in decades to hit the country's most densely populated region upended man and nature as it rolled back the clock on 21st-century lives, cutting off modern communication and leaving millions without power Tuesday as thousands who fled their water-menaced homes wondered when — if — life would return to normal.