New Fire Equipment Headed To Stamford
A new engine built to the city's specifications is on order, with more orders soon to be placed.
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A new engine built to the city's specifications is on order, with more orders soon to be placed.
The Pulitzers, journalism's highest honor, are given out each year by Columbia University on the recommendation of a board of journalists and others. Each award carries a $10,000 prize except for the public service award, which is a gold medal.
Key measures of New York's tough new gun law have kicked in, meaning owners of firearms now reclassified as assault weapons are required to register the guns. There are also new limits on the number of bullets allowed in magazines.
The couple, however, believes it's unlikely there ever will be a full answer explaining why a man gunned down 26 people inside the Newtown, Conn., school last year.
Patrick Watson, the owner of Stinky Bklyn in Carroll Gardens, will face about 15,000 sports fans Monday night at the Barclays Center.
Districts that provide students with laptops, cell phones or other electronic devices will now have to provide written notification that the device may track them.
It's perfectly legal, but to some, big pension payouts to public employees are outrageous and unaffordable, and they're only growing.
N trains will run in Queens and Brooklyn only. Q trains will be rerouted via the D Sixth Avenue line in Manhattan, to and from the 57th Street F station. R service will end early in Manhattan and Queens.
The bodies were found after the woman's 19-year-old son heard an argument between the officer and her boyfriend, escaped out a window and called 911, police said.
A New Jersey man whose bid to carjack a Porsche failed because he couldn't drive a stick shift is now headed to prison.
The Joint Commission on Public Ethics expanded the perks for the state's "first family'' in a legal opinion first reported Friday by The Associated Press. The commission says Sandra Lee can stay in the governor's mansion and fly for free with Gov. Andrew Cuomo on state aircraft during official trips as well as receive police protection.
Early indications, however, are that Democrats are unlikely to move off the argument that the state is not taking in sufficient revenues to support a phased-in 10 percent cut.
Annual memberships cost $95 and provide one year of unlimited free rides lasting 45 minutes or less. The first 5,000 to sign up will receive "Founding Member" keys, ride exclusively during first week of launch and receive a $10 discount on three major bike helmet brands.
City Comptroller John Liu has not been charged and is not expected to testify in the conspiracy case. But the trial could complicate his bid for higher office in what's turning into a hotly contested mayoral race.
Two lambs born last month at the Wildlife Conservation Society's Prospect Park Zoo in Brooklyn are a reminder that spring is in full swing.
