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Brooklyn – At Friday’s all-day hearing of the New York City Council’s Transportation Committee, Councilman David Greenfield grilled New York City Transit President Thomas Prendergast about the MTA’s mishandling of

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Albany, NY – Andrew Cuomo said during his campaign that he wants to make same-gender marriage legal in New York and a new appointment may signal he means business –

Apple chief executive Steve Jobs wrote in an e-mail to employees Monday that he is taking a new leave of absence from the technology company so that he can focus

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