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- 2nd FBI Informant Takes Stand in Fort Dix Trial
- Law to Make "Doorbuster Sales" Safer
- Obama to Nominate Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State
- New York Couple Slain in Mumbai to be Buried in Israel
- Clinton's Nomination As Secretary of State Expected Monday
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- Palin Campaigns For Incumbent In Ga. Senate Runoff
- NPR Reporter Recalls Baghdad Bomb Attack
- After Mumbai Attacks, Tensions With Pakistan Loom
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- Dow plunges about 679 on consumer spending worries
- Obama announces Clinton, Gates for Cabinet
- It's official: US has been in a recession all year
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Artists Sketch City from the High Line
May 05, 2008
by Jenna Flanagan
Friends of the High Line are offering sketch classes to experienced and in-experienced artists. REPORTER: High Line spokesperson Meredith Taylor, says the classes will be taught by artist Ann DeVere....
Fossella Faces Jail Time Over Drunk Driving
May 03, 2008
by Jenna Flanagan
Congressman Vito Fossella faces five days in jail if he's convicted of drunk driving. The Republican was pulled over in Alexandria, Virginia Thursday; his blood alcohol level was more than twice the....
Former Newark Mayor Found Guilty of Fraud
April 16, 2008
by Jenna Flanagan
A federal jury found former Newark Mayor Sharpe James guilty on five separate charges including fraud and conspiracy. Along with his ex-girlfriend, Tamika Riley, James was convicted for illegally fl....
Harlem Land Owner Sues Columbia, City
March 27, 2008
by Jenna Flanagan
A private land owner is suing Columbia University and the city to prevent its 17-acre expansion plans. Norman Siegel, is representing Tuck-It-Away Associates, which owns some of the land to be used ....
Paterson Urges Cooperation on Budget
March 18, 2008
by Jenna Flanagan
In his swearing-in speech, Gov. David Paterson stressed continuity and reconciliation. The governor also made it clear that both Republicans and Democrats would have to consider the new economic real....
To Sweeten Congestion Pricing, Parking Permits
March 13, 2008
by Jenna Flanagan
A new city program gives neighborhood residents parking permits in hopes of discouraging "park and ride" commuters from other areas. Janette Sadik-Khan is the commissioner of the Department of Trans....
Ex-Mayor's Affair "Obvious" to Staffers
March 04, 2008
by Jenna Flanagan
The longtime secretary to former Newark mayor Sharpe James told a jury in his corruption trial that James' affair with a city businesswoman was obvious to her and other City Hall staffers. Rosemarie....
Bloomber Says Nader Not s Spoiler
February 25, 2008
by Jenna Flanagan
A day after Ralph Nader announced he's running for president, potential independent candidate Mayor Michael Bloomberg is declaring there's no such thing as a spoiler. REPORTER: He says everyone has ....
Mayors Create New Gun Database
February 14, 2008
by Jenna Flanagan
REPORTER: Mayor Bloomberg attended a crime summit yesterday in Baltimore. He was joined by local mayor Sheila Dixon and several other members of the coalition Mayors Against Illegal Guns. Bloomberg....
Clemens Goes on PR Campaign
February 08, 2008
by Jenna Flanagan
REPORTER: Hardin said the media is rushing to convict Clemens. HARDIN: I warn you all now. That 5, 6, 7 months from now, any of you that have jumped on this bandwagon about Roger taking steroids and....
New Pitcher Ready for Mets
February 07, 2008
by Jenna Flanagan
REPORTER: Johan Santana put on his number 57 Mets jersey for the first time yesterday as the team introduced him at Shea Stadium. Santana made it clear he understands that Mets' fans demand a World ....
Medical Examiner: Heath Ledger Died of Perscription Drug Overdose
February 06, 2008
by Jenna Flanagan
The toxicology report says actor Heath Ledger was killed by an accidental overdose of prescription drugs. The medical examiner reports Heath Ledger's system was coursing with pain killers, sleeping ....
Diallo Documentary Screened
February 05, 2008
by Jenna Flanagan
REPORTER: It was a sold out crowd last night as the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture screened a documentary film about Amadou Diallo. Community leaders, elected officials and Diallo's ....
Bloomberg Criticizes State Budget
January 29, 2008
by Jenna Flanagan
REPORTER: Testifying in Albany yesterday, Bloomberg said the city will lose roughly $500 million in state funding that was either promised for things like health care or, in the case of education, as....
Mayor Presents Fiscal '09 Budget
January 24, 2008
by Jenna Flanagan
Mayor Bloomberg presented a conservative 58-billion-dollar budget plan for the next fiscal year, which includes a one-percent growth rate in controllable spending... and maintains his state of the ci....
Judge Rules in Favor of Convention Protestors
January 23, 2008
by Jenna Flanagan
REPORTER: New York Civil Liberties Union had sued for full disclosure on behalf of 1,800 people arrested at the convention. The Police Department's Commissioner for Intelligence, David Cohen, argued....
Terror Suspect Sentenced to Life in Prison
January 18, 2008
by Jenna Flanagan
A 26 year-old man was sentenced to life in federal court in New York City today. REPORTER: Mohammed Mansour Jabarah had been in US custody for 6 years, after he was charged with planning and conspir....
Turning Neighborhood Eyesores into Affordable Housing
January 16, 2008
by Jenna Flanagan
Owners of vacant sites in upper Manhattan are being given a reason to develop their languishing properties if they don't, they could face higher taxes. REPORTER; Currently, tax rates for vacant prop....
Citigroup Announces Major Job Cuts in Wake of Financial Losses
January 15, 2008
by Jenna Flanagan
Growing concerns that the U.S. is headed toward recession sent Wall Street plunging today. The Dow Jones industrials fell 277 points to close at 12,501. REPORTER: And Citigroup announced plans to cu....
Another Construction Workers Falls to His Death
January 14, 2008
by Jenna Flanagan
A worker fell to his death at a Trump hotel and condominium tower under construction in SoHo. Police say the worker fell at lest 30 stories to his death from scaffolding that may have been compromise....
