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Rockaway residents stuck with lack of stores
Sharon Gabriel lives in Rockaway Park near the Waldbaum's and Key Food supermarkets.
Bus Riders Warm to Select Bus Service, Drivers Love Red Parking Lane
New York City Transit staff introduce passengers to Bx12 Select Bus Service at Broadway and Isham in Inwood New York City Transit's Select Bus Service made its prime time debut this morning on the Bx12 line, ...
Three muggers assaulted and robbed a young man in Central Park early yesterday, police said.
Lin-Manuel Miranda Reflects On Tony Win
Lin-Manuel Miranda accepts his Tony Award for Best Score, Sunday, June 15, 2008, at Radio City Music Hall in New York.
N.Y. bishop ends practice of Communion at celebration of the word
By Dennis Sadowski Catholic News Service WASHINGTON - Bishop William F. Murphy of Rockville Centre, N.Y., has ordered an end to weekday Communion services outside the context of Mass by July 1. Citing ...
Long Islanders mark Memorial Day
Sunday, May 25 Centereach Memorial Day Parade: Begins at 1 p.m. at Henry Street and travels east on Route 25 to Horseblock Road, then to VFW Post 4927, 31 Horseblock Rd., for ceremonies, includes hot dogs / ...
Florida health care firm enters transport and logistics market
Florida's Pacer Health Corp., which has focused on financially distressed businesses in the health care arena, has gained a presence in the transportation, logistics and warehousing market by acquiring the ...
“This is wrong as to me and wrong as to others”
Imagine that! Nat "let them eat matzo" Swergold, longtime counsel to the beleaguered Town of Hempstead Sanitary District 1, plans to sue the State of New York over the State Comptroller's recent decision to ... via TheCommunityAlliance.org
Tears, justice for cop killed by drunk
“He was a very sweet young guy, very easy with a smile”
Officer's father, Andres Felix, breaks down in tears after Kevin Casado is sentenced to prison for killing his son while driving drunk. via New York Daily News
Over $25 million allocated to renovate affordable housing units
Governor David Paterson Wednesday announced $25.5 million in grants and financing to build and renovate 396 units of affordable housing in New York State. via Empire State News
Nealry $25 Million Approved To Build, Preserve Affordable Housing in New York City
“These approvals demonstrate the wide variety of affordable housing that 'nyhomes' finances”
The New York State Housing Finance Agency issued the following news release: Nearly $25 million in financing and grants was approved today to build and preserve 333 units of affordable housing in New York City. via KnowledgePlex.org News
State comptroller removes 6 from pension system
“All of this is contrary to the law, arbitrary on [DiNapoli's] part.”
New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli has removed three professionals from the state pension system and rescinded pension credits for three others because they were improperly reported as employees, his ... via Newsday.com
Rockaways post office under fire
“There is so much incompetence and lack of supervision”
Rockaways resident Valerie West holds up sign addressed to the postmaster as Rep. via New York Daily News
Teens try to sell GPS system to man they just robbed it from, police say
Shortly after stealing a GPS system from a Lawrence man's car Friday, three teenagers tried to sell the device to a prospective buyer who turned out to be the man they had just robbed, police said. via Newsday.com
Functional textiles take centre stage at TTNA
“We are moving away from being a vendor to being a development company”
Chao-Chuan Cheng, of the Everest Technology Research Center, demonstrating a glove made with Ever Soft Heat view 2 related images The fifth edition of Techtextil North America, held in Atlanta's Cobb Galleria ... via Just-Style
Reports from county or village police, March 16-22. Bellmore A bracelet, a diamond ring and $800 were stolen from an Argyle Place house between March 12 and 17. via Newsday.com
It had been a rough, lonely summer. And by August, I was in a love/hate relationship with my 650 square feet of grimy floors and crumbling walls on East 52nd Street. via New York Press
“I told him a few of my horrible New York dating stories.”
Chad, a 31-year-old IT project manager, is an Upper East Side guy and proud of it. via New York Post
Stability draws recruits to health-care industry
“There's no question that jobs in health care will be significant”
When she signed up for an eight-month course to prepare for a career as a pharmacy technician, Annice DeVore says, her plan was "to make a change in my life ... I wanted a career path." It didn't dawn on her ... via Daily Breeze