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The five weirdest tombs and mausoleums at Green-Wood Cemetery. (Untapped Cities)

Downtown Manhattan rents hit $3,724, an all-time high for January. (StreetEasy)

A state appeals court ruled that NYPD body cam footage is public, which will lead to video of police shootings being made publicly available. (Daily News)

The Strand has hit the area of grief where they have begun openly bargaining with the Landmarks Commission in an attempt to avoid landmark status. (Gothamist)

That bombed out Infiniti was removed from Flatbush Avenue and the NY Post is taking credit for the removal. (NY Post)

Is this Sunnyside woman a hero or villain for screaming at pre-kindergarteners for them to shut the **** up during recess? (Gothamist)

Trash pandas have taken over the East 105th Street station on the L. Maybe they'll take over the late night construction too. (NY Post)

Last night was the first night of a cutoff of late night B and D service for the next three weeks in the Bronx. (Welcome2TheBronx)

Is Uber the city's next target after beating back Amazon? (NY Times)

Lynne Patton, President Trump's regional administrator at the Department of Housing and Urban Development, had to be rescued by the FDNY after being trapped in an Upper West Side NYCHA building while she's in the middle of her four week publicity stunt to better understand the NYCHA system. (Gothamist)

The NYPD wants to play Duck Hunt with unauthorized drones over the city's skies. (Gothamist)

The Staten Island Levee was unveiled by the governor, mayor, Chuck Schumer, and Congressman Max Rose. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will build a 5.3 mile and $615 million sea wall that is scheduled to break ground in 2020 and be completed in 2024. (6sqft)

Employers in the city had to be reminded that banning dreadlocks is not only racist, but it's also illegal. (Patch)

They're the kings of the dollar slice, but at Upside Pizza they're looking to prove that they can create a respectable pizza. (NY Times)

There are 200,000 fire escapes in the city, and each one has to be inspected every five years. (StreetEasy)

How Greenpoint became a dining hot spot. (amNY)