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For Mets Fans, Opening Day Was All About Shopping

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For Mets Fans, Opening Day Was All About Shopping

For a lot of fans at the new Mets team store, game day is all about the shopping.

By Alyson Krueger

New York Food Delivery Workers, Overlooked in Life, Are Honored in Death

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New York Food Delivery Workers, Overlooked in Life, Are Honored in Death

A Facebook page chronicles the deaths of dozens of bike-riding workers who delivered food in New York City, lionizing them as fallen heroes.

By Orlando Mayorquin

Burt Young, ‘Rocky’ Actor Who Played Complex Tough Guys, Dies at 83

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Burt Young, ‘Rocky’ Actor Who Played Complex Tough Guys, Dies at 83

A former boxer from the streets of Queens, he became a scene stealer with his portrayals of mobsters, cops and working men with soul.

By Alex Williams

The Police Seized My Rental Car Reported Stolen and Avis Won’t Refund Me

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The Police Seized My Rental Car Reported Stolen and Avis Won’t Refund Me

A traveler was visiting family when police impounded her vehicle, saying it had been reported stolen. Why wouldn’t Avis give her money back, and why would they rent her a stolen car in the first place?

By Seth Kugel