Sanitation Dept. Ready Ahead Of Time For Post-NYE Cleanup In Times Square
For the city's sanitation workers assigned to Times Square, their job starts long before the first piece of confetti falls to ring in the New Year.
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For the city's sanitation workers assigned to Times Square, their job starts long before the first piece of confetti falls to ring in the New Year.
The NYPD will start closing down access to Times Square -- stretching from 41st Street to 59th Street between 6th and 8th Avenues. The exact times these blocks will start closing will depend on when people start arriving to the area.
Abbas thanked the U.S. for its U.N. abstention vote last week, which allowed the Security Council to adopt a resolution declaring Israeli settlements in territory claimed by Palestinians illegal.
Union County authorities are hoping newly released surveillance footage will help lead them to a person of interest in a homicide in Plainfield Thursday evening.
The New York Police Department's special operations division posted a photo of the unusual tourist on its Twitter account Saturday morning.
He claims that when a police officer pulled him over he rolled down his window, shut off his engine, and put his hands on the steering wheel. Without any words or warning, he says, the officer shot at his car.
An overnight manhunt for the suspect ended Saturday morning when police found 32-year-old Jason Robison at an unoccupied mobile home in the area, authorities said.
On Thursday, the DEC announced that the disease has been detected in Brooklyn and the Suffolk County towns of Babylon, Islip, Riverhead and Southold. It was also found in Canandaigua in Ontario County earlier this year.
The president-elect will be spending his New Year's Eve at his private Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida.
Judith Clark, a former Weather Underground member, has served 35 years of a 75-years-to-life sentence for her role in the robbery at a mall in suburban Rockland County.
According to authorities, 39-year-old Renee Caporale of Oakdale removed credit cards from a male patient's wallet which was in the closet of his hospital room.
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Police say a 27-year-old woman was on the southbound 7 train Wednesday around 8:17 pm when she felt someone touching her right leg. When she looked down, she saw a man holding his cell phone under her skirt in record mode.
The officer, Landon Weaver, was shot Friday night while responding to a report of a protection-from-abuse violation at a home in central Pennsylvania. A remote Huntingdon County area has been closed off in the search.
An extra-alarm fire broke out on a commercial block in Queens Friday evening and went on to leave 14 businesses in ruin.
