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The defense attorney, Harvey Fishbein, argued that Dr. Flavia Robatti is not a competent psychiatrist. His investigation, he said, found not one positive reaction to her, WCBS 880's Irene Cornell reported.
Efforts are underway to end the game of hide and seek that occurs when cars are towed to make way for parades, and other events.
Brooklyn City Councilman Vincent Gentile (D-43rd) will be the Democratic candidate in the race for the vacant congressional seat that had been occupied by Michael Grimm.
An internal poll has revealed that the majority of officers who have completed a retraining program following the death of Eric Garner thought it had a positive effect, according to the Mayor's office.
Posecutors made the case that Hoey beat Allison Bretherick so often and so viciously that she once scribbled on the back of a photograph, "If you find me dead, Thomas hoey did it."
Jurors considering murder and manslaughter charges against a woman accused of poisoning her son with salt have completed their first full day of deliberations without reaching a verdict.
Many performers dream of making it to the Metropolitan Opera. But some kids are one step closer to that dream thanks to the "Yankee Diva."
The letter, old and faded, was written by a soldier to his wife during the Civil War.
Jewish teens from around the world were in New York Friday, gathering, mingling and bonding for the even known as Chabad Shabbaton.
A teenage computer whiz from Staten Island stood accused Friday of hacking into the records at his high school and changing his grades.
A deteriorating, heavily-used Long Island bridge over railroad tracks is going to be replaced. But that means a year of detoured traffic, and snarled road closures near the busy Roosevelt Field Mall in Nassau County.
It's the dress that's beating the Internet black and blue. Or should that be gold and white?
Family and friends gathered Friday morning at St. Gregory the Great Roman Catholic Church to remember Alissa Hochman, 18, and sister Deanna, 13.
The girl was walking in the area of East Tremont Avenue and Southern Boulevard when police said the suspect walked up to her, grabbed her and threatened to kill her if she screamed.
Senate Republicans are pushing a bill aimed at increasing transparency at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and capturing the support of both states' governors.
