With snow on the forecast, New Yorkers on Friday were concerned not only with roads, but with mass transit as well, Magee Hickey of CBS2 reports: Transit officials were promising
Despite being a billionaire, Mike Bloomberg is going to have a hard time buying back the trust of his fellow New Yorkers. After bumbling the cleanup efforts of what is
Facebook may be getting some new friends. The social network site will likely either disclose its financial results or hold an initial public offering by April 2012 in what will
A senior Hamas leader on Thursday accused Israel of carrying out “countless holocausts” against the Palestinians while saying the Nazi genocide was a “lie.” Mahmoud al-Zahar made the remarks during
Planned parking meter rate increases in the four boroughs outside of Manhattan — and on streets north of 86th Street in Manhattan — have been deferred as part of a
Train stations across London have been put on high alert amid fears of a terrorist attack on transport hubs. British Transport Police cancelled leave and called in extra officers after
Mayor Bloomberg’s Remarks as Delivered in the Blue Room at City Hall: “Good afternoon. I thought we’d have a brief update on forecast for snow. The forecast for tomorrow is
Judge David G. Trager, a senior federal judge sitting in Brooklyn, died Wednesday after a long bout with pancreatic cancer. He was 73. Trager was nominated to the federal bench
Defense Secretary Robert Gates staged a pre-emptive attack Thursday in Washington’s looming budget battles, announcing cuts of $78 billion to the U.S. military and defense department, including reducing the size
2:15PM EST: Officials are investigating possible explosions at the Maryland Department of Transportation’s headquarters in Hanover and a state government building in Annapolis. Firefighters and hazmat crews were sent to
To judge by his appearance, you’d think he’s an Orthodox, maybe even Chareidi, Jew. He sports a large kippah and a full beard, and presents himself to the unsuspecting as
Crooked ex-Assemblyman Anthony Seminerio died today in a North Carolina prison where he had been serving a six-year prison sentence for raking in more than $1 million by peddling his
Chief Rabbinate Committee members held Monday a meeting on the endless carnage on Israel’s roads and highways during which they decided that Chief Rabbis Yona Metzger and Shlomo Amar would
President Barack Obama has reached outside his West Wing bubble — but well inside his Chicago comfort zone — to tap moderate former Clinton Commerce Secretary Bill Daley as his
Two Sanitation chiefs responsible for South Brooklyn are being reassigned, according to sources in the Bloomberg administration. NBCNewYork has learned they are Brooklyn South Assistant Chief Joseph Montgomery who supervises
The following is in today’s NY Post: Back in 1991, Rabbi Pesach Lerner, 56, was approached by Aryeh Markovich on the LIRR. He wanted to know if the Orthodox rabbi
The homeless man with the “golden radio voice” wanted a second chance — and did he ever get it. As soon as Ted Williams, a panhandler who became an online
YSnow is back in the forecast, less than two weeks after a massive blizzard dumped more than 20 inches of the white stuff on parts of the city, paralyzing residents
More than a dozen New York City Fire Department companies that were once again on the chopping block have been spared from the budget ax. The City Council again came
Crown Heights – Jewish girl was mugged Wednesday evening, and her blackberry was taken. The incident occurred on Kingston Avenue and Park Place at around 6:30pm. The girl was walking
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