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The NY City Council recently approved assessing a fee to anyone who drives south of 60th St. in Manhattan during weekday work hours. The measure passed by a narrow margin.

Discussions on these topics, from reporters on the NJ beat: Congressman Rob Andrews gets in the Senate race, farmers rally in Trenton, proposed state parks closing, Governor Jon Corzine on congestion pricing in NYC.

Skyline looked into the history of Rockefeller Center in 1979. While dated, this piece’s charming “gee whiz” view of Rockefeller Center epitomizes many New Yorker’s views of their city to this day.

New art at the Whitney Biennial, Aeros opens at the New Victory Theater, Tennessee Williams’ Cat on a Hot Tin Roof opens at the Broadhurst Theater (running now through June 15th), and Sotheby’s holds an auction.

With Senators Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama locked in a hard-fought–and lengthy–battle for delegates, the race for the Democratic nomination is pushing forward. Presidential historians discuss what past elections show about the impact of protracted primary races.

Michael Imperioli, better known as Christopher Moltisanti from The Sopranos, sat down with Thirteen and shared his thoughts about acting, New York, and more.

In this brand-new Cyberchase Web game, Team Motherboard goes head to head with Team Hacker in the TriAdditon. Can you choose the team that has what it takes to win the race? Play now!

Mr. Cooke threatens violence after a feud over a horse. See the all the drama in this clip from Texas Ranch House.

In the wake of a decisive defeat in Zimbabwe’s parliamentary elections on Saturday, President Robert Mugabe faces an uncertain future after 28 years in power.