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Deed-theft scam could cost grandmother her home
It was supposed to be a "mortgage rescue" operation: An 86-year-old woman and her daughter put their trust in a New Jersey accountant who promised to help keep them in their family home. Comment?
New York senators want to preserve discounted tolls for Staten Islanders
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... STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Adding their voices to a congressional bill first introduced by Rep. Michael McMahon, New York's two senators today introduced legislation in the Senate that would preserve residential discount programs on the ... Comment?
Cabbie: I Was Sure I Would Die
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Ghosts and ghouls weren't the only thing NYC taxi driver Ndiaye Serigne had to look out for this past Halloween. Comment?
Mike Tyson in Custody After Scuffle With Paparazzi at LAX
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Boxer Mike Tyson was arrested on suspicion of battery after a confrontation with a photographer at LAX. Comment?
City Buys Nearly 7 Acres of Coney Island from Developer
The doors to Mayor Michael Bloomberg's dreams for Coney Island finally flew open Wednesday with the city's purchase of almost seven acres of the Brooklyn waterfront after years of tough talks with a developer. Comment?
Bloomberg Reaches Out To Muslim Community In Wake Of Fort Hood
Mayor Michael Bloomberg met with the police chief and ten Muslim community leaders Wednesday in an attempt to assuage growing unease following the recent massacre at the Fort Hood Army Base in Texas and avoid any potential backlash against Muslim New Yorkers. Comment?
Cheap Chicken Wings, Bullets on the Menu in Fort Greene
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... chicken wing promotion in the area. According to an e-mail Capt. Anthony Tasso of the 88th precinct sent to the New York Times , "thousands" of teenagers from high schools borough-wide descended on Buffalo Wild Wings in the Atlantic Center Mall, ... Comment?
Sitt Squeezes City for $95.6 Million
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The New York Times reports that the Bloomberg administration and developer Joe Sitt, after a long standoff, have closed a $95.6 million deal for 6.9 acres of land along the Coney Island Boardwalk between the Cyclone and Keyspan Park, which the city regards as crucial to its stalled Coney Island redevelopment plan. Comment?
... him the Grand Jury Prize and the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award, which he shared with James Lasdun. This son of NEW YORK TIMES reporter Bernard Nossiter came by his proficiency in five languages honestly, growing up in England, France, Italy and ... Comment?
Mike Tyson Arrested After L.A. Airport Scuffle
... the 1980s. But he also has had a troubled history. As a boy, he was involved in criminal gang activity in Brooklyn, New York, and he eventually went to a school for troubled youth in upstate New York where he began boxing. In 1988, as his career ... Comment?
... Thanksgiving weekend. Last year, a temporary employee was trampled to death by shoppers in a Black Friday rush. New York City has a deal to buy almost 7 acres of Coney Island. Mayor Michael Bloomberg wants to turn the area into a year-round ... Comment?
... Smith October Country 1:45 p.m. Nov. 14 at Starz FilmCenter October Country is a stark look into the life of one New York family as it deals with truckloads of problems. From custody hearings to sexual abuse, the Mosher family is clearly dealing ... Comment?
NY bill on driving drunk with children stalls
... sessions he has called for Monday and Tuesday. "I'm very frustrated because we thought we had a deal," Dilan said. "New York has to send a clear message," Fuschillo said. "These children become defenseless hostages because they are too young to take ... Comment?
Suozzi's school idea: He's on to something
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... muscular school districts makes me queasy. Besides, Long Island , where most schools perform well, is not New York City, where Mayor Michael Bloomberg took over a system that appeared to be in chaos. Still, Suozzi is on to something. And he gets to ... Comment?
Perth Amboy students let soldiers know they are 'Proud to be an American'
Third-grader Omarlyn Pena and her classmates pointed directly at the three soldiers in the auditorium at the James J. Flynn Elementary School as they sang "And I gladly stand up next to you and defend her still today" from Lee Greenwood's song "God Bless the USA." The song, also known as "Proud to be an American," clearly moved the soldiers. Comment?
VIDEO: Super Mario and brother, Luigi, wanted in bizarre Halloween assault
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Police are asking for the public's assistance in locating four M/W's wanted in connection with a strongarm robbery at a gas station early in the A.M. on November 1st. Comment?
New Art Exhibit Exposes Human Trafficking
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... Park. The exhibit will be open from Tuesday, Nov. 10 until Sunday, Nov. 15. In 2006, Mayor Bloomberg convened the New York City-Anti Human Trafficking Task Force, which coordinates the work of the police officers, prosecutors and service providers ... Comment?
New York Honors Its Veterans
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Over 23,000 people participated in the annual Veteran's Parade in New York on Wednesday. Comment?
Brooklyn Real Estate Roundtable Attendees Believe 2010 Will Be Better
... restaurant" for 345 Adams St., a city-owned building at the corner of Willoughby and just up the street from Muss's New York Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge and Morton's The Steak House. Muss is now a condo owner within that city building and is ... Comment?