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Excited Yankees fan Matt Glennon climbs a tree in Federal Plaza during the ticker tape parade celebrating the team's World Series victory

Eleanor Miller — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 02:46:52 +0000

Glennon, 19, traveled from Connecticut for the event but like many other fans, wasn’t able to get closer than the JumboTron set up in Federal Plaza because of the huge crowds that converged near City Hall.

A baseball fan shows off his New York Yankees banner after game six of the World Series on Wednesday

Liza Eckert — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:46:17 +0000

The Yankees defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 7-3 to win the title.

A bulldog dressed as the Naked Cowboy chews on a toy guitar during the Halloween Harvest Festival canine costume contest. The festival was held in Socrates Sculpture Park in Long Island City

Liza Eckert — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 17:39:44 +0000

The rehearsal of the Radio City Rockettes is in full flow at the St. Paul the Apostle Church as they prepare for the 2009 Radio Christmas Spectacular.

Vineeth Thomas — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:26:26 +0000

An uncommon Brooklyn resident explores the grounds of the Boardwalk Garden in Coney Island

Erin McCarthy — Sat, 24 Oct 2009 15:25:18 +0000

The community garden is open to everyone in the neighborhood.

Members of the Ancient Order of Hibernians carry one of two caskets containing the remains of 19th-century immigrants into St. Peter's church on Staten Island

Eleanor Miller — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 20:39:49 +0000

This white casket held the bones of children who died in quarantine in the mid-19th century after coming to the U.S. On Saturday, mourners gathered to memorialize the remains of unknown immigrants that were found during construction of a courthouse in St. George. The interfaith ceremony was presided over by Edward Cardinal Egan, former Archbishop of New York. The remains will be placed in a holding tomb in the Moravian Cemetery until construction of a permanent memorial is complete.

Cardinal Egan memorializes forgotten Irish immigrants on Staten Island in New York published 10.18.2009 by Irish Central.

Young Tibetan dancers in traditional clothes wait to perform at a celebration and rally in Times Square

Nadia Sussman — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 02:45:23 +0000

The event followed a parade of Tibetan immigrants from the United Nations to the west side. “Today we are celebrating Tibetan culture after 50 years in exile,” said Lhamo Dongtotsang, 59, of Astoria, Queens.

A wedding procession heads toward Deno's Wonder Wheel Amusement Park at Coney Island

Shane Kavanaugh — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 21:32:22 +0000

Councilman Tony Avella of Queens (center) leads a protest at City Hall against the scheduled shutdown of the Stella D'oro plant in Kingsbridge

Erin McCarthy — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 03:00:07 +0000

“Stella D’oro should remain in the city and in the Bronx,” he said. News arrived during the rally that the factory was closing that afternoon.

Deb Carter's handmade jewelry goes on display at the 20th annual West 104th Street Yard Sale in the Upper West Side

Peggy Truong — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 02:21:01 +0000

The yard sale, which ran from West End Avenue to Riverside Drive, featured over 60 vendors, all belonging to the West 104th Street Block Association.