SUNY Board Votes Again To Close Down Long Island College Hospital
The State University of New York board of trustees has again voted to close down Long Island College Hospital.
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The State University of New York board of trustees has again voted to close down Long Island College Hospital.
The proposal has been championed by civil liberties advocates and others troubled by some of the department's practices, including stop and frisk.
Singer Michelle Shocked has been denounced in New York and elsewhere in the country after going on an anti-gay tirade at a West Coast concert.
The lawsuit challenges the constitutionality of some of the stops, with lawyers arguing the policy unfairly targets minorities.
The hot-button issue is whether to sell the vacant Number Six School in Woodmere for $12.5 dollars, return it to the tax rolls and pump the much-needed cash into the district's budget.
If you live in a certain outer borough, you might have felt an extra sense of pride Tuesday night.
Police have requested the aid of the public in finding two men who robbed a woman and pushed her to the ground in the Sunset Park section of Brooklyn.
Police arrested an unnamed 12-year-old girl and charged her with misdemeanor assault.
Police on Tuesday were looking for a man who robbed two Queens businesses and pistol-whipped their employees.
Visitors will once again be welcomed to the Statue of Liberty by July 4, 2013, following the completion of repairs needed after superstorm Sandy, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced.
The storm that started overnight Monday and early Tuesday dumped up to six inches of snow in some spots, making for dangerous and deadly driving conditions.
An assistant principal at a Suffolk County high school accused of sending racy text messages to students and faculty faced a judge on Long Island.
There's a plan to build a $1.8 million green bathroom in Brooklyn's Prospect Park.
Pope Francis urged princes, presidents, sheiks and thousands of ordinary people to protect the environment, the weakest and the poorest, mapping out a clear focus of his priorities as leader of the world's 1.2 billion Catholics.
A 59-year-old Rockland County man got to go home without serving time in prison, after admitting to sex acts on seven different occasions with a 14-year-old boy.
