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New York ’
Twenty students were arrested this week after officials determined that the students were taking part in an SAT test-taking scam that spanned across five Long Island high schools.
According to officials those arrested were believed to have accepted ...
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A bomb plot to kill police and U.S. troops returning home in New York has been foiled after police arrested a 27-year-old 'al-Qa-ida sympathiser.'
Jose Pimentel of Manhattan, a U.S. citizen originally from the Dominican Republic, is accused ...
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Now that New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has evicted Occupy Wall Street protesters from Zuccotti Park co-founder of the movement Micah White is speaking out, praising the mayor for his move.
Speaking about the eviction Micah said on ...
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Well, cheap for Manhattan.
The one-bedroom, Lower East Side former apartment of inimitable pop star Lady Gaga has hit the competitive New York City real estate market, and is available to takers for a relatively modest $1,850 a ...
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A group of hand-made racist signs were discovered this week around the campus of the State University of New York, leading to outrage from students and a police investigation.
In the signs acts such as "lynching" were promoted ...
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Celebrity chef Mario Batali- who everyone has still really not forgiven for having a hand in foisting the trend of Crocs on the world so thoroughly- has been forced to issue an apology after some colorful descriptions ...
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With her marriage falling apart and E! axing all future airings of Kris & Kim’s Fairytale Wedding Special rumors are now circulating that the celebrity fueled network may also be preparing to ax Kim's reality show Kim & ...
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Protesters have continued to flock into New York City to take part in the Occupy Wall Street movement and because of that overwhelming response and a lack of space now available to protesters braving the elements in ...
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A 54-year-old who was fired from his job at the Rockland County mental health department in 2008 spent three hours yesterday dangling off of a rope ladder on the Tappan Zee Bridge.
The man, identified as Michael Davitt, ...
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Citing safety concerns New York officials on Friday cut power to Occupy Wall Street protesters who have been living in Zuccotti Park.
Police and firefighters arrived in the park on Friday morning and used a bullhorn to ask ...
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The baseball hall of fame will celebrates it's 75th anniversary in 2014 and in celebration of that monumental occasion the U.S. Mint has been authorized to create commemorative coins.
The Secretary of the Treasury this week provided the ...
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Of all the terrifying scenarios imagined for Jack the cat after he disappeared at John F. Kennedy International Airport in the New York Metro area back on August 25th, two months of having to live at JFK is ...
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Five New York Police Department (NYPD) officers were arrested on Tuesday after a sting operation turned up a ring of smuggled firearms, stolen cigarettes and illegally obtained slot machines.
The five men have been charged along with seven ...
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New York state health officials estimated in July that more than 1.4 million blank prescription forms could have been stolen. This estimated is according to an internal memorandum obtained by Newsday.
The State Health Department, however, said that ...
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School officials at a New York School were surprised this week when a 6-year-old girl pulled out a .25-caliber handgun along with her lunch and school books.
The girls mom a retired NYPD detective told her fellow officers ...
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How do you fall on live TV? Go ask WPIX morning anchor Sukanya Krishnan of New York's WB-affiliate WPIX.
Krishnan and her co-anchor Frances Rivera were discussing the pain of wearing high heel shoes, walking around their desk ...
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A New York City McDonald's cashier, Rayon McIntosh, was caught on tape attacking two unruly customers with some sort of a metal rod yesterday morning.
McIntosh, who was reportedly previously convicted of manslaughter, is now facing two counts ...
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It turns out that whole "huddled masses" statement still holds partially true in New York City where Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced on Monday that "Occupy Wall Street" protesters are free to stay at Zuccotti Park indefinitely.
Zuccotti Park ...
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Many of us dream of having an island to call our every own, but you'd be hard-pressed to find very many people interested in Rat Island. Located a short distance from Bronx, NY, Rock Island is more ...
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Academy Award-winning actor Denzel Washington, 56, has donated $2.25 million to Fordham University, his alma mater.
According to a statement from the university on Monday, Washington donated $2 million to endow the Denzel Washington Chair in Theatre. The ...
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A helicopter carrying tourists crashed yesterday in NYC’s East River, killing a woman and injuring three other passengers.
In a city with a dark history of aviation disasters (and near-misses), Tuesday's accident occurred just after the helicopter took ...
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Rat Island isn't the most vacation friendly island in New York considering it spends much of it's time underwater and is rumored to have once housed typhoid victims but that hasn't stopped New York resident Alex Schibli, ...
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