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The New York State Department of Transportation is addressing safety concerns on the Bronx River Parkway three days after a horrific accident claimed the lives of seven family members, including three children.
To draw attention to her campaign, Julia Bluhm held a mock photo shoot outside the offices of the magazine in Midtown. Her online petition demanding a monthly, unaltered photo spread has drawn more than 25,000 signatures.
The Bronx Democrat compared abortion to the Holocaust, saying "Hitler was pro-choice. He chose to send the Jews to Auschwitz. That was not their choice, that was Hitler's choice."
That blur of color you just saw zipping by was in fact, according to police, a human being. A motorcycle traveling south Wednesday on the New York State Thruway in the Village of Ravena in Albany County was clocked at 166 mph, the State Police said.
The Nassau County District Attorney reopened the case recently, but the man whose fate hangs in the balance, Jesse Friedman, explained why he thinks he is innocent exclusively to CBS 2's Carolyn Gusoff.
Doctors said the knife penetrated his temple and went through his skull and into his brain, but narrowly missed vitals areas and a main artery. "I'm just happy that I'm alive," Loor said today.
Four children returning home from school around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday found their mother stabbed to death in the kitchen, police said. Their father was discovered dead by investigators in an upstairs bedroom.
Cemeteries and solar panels are two things that aren't usually mentioned in the same sentence. But one New Jersey cemetery finds it necessary to make that connection.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Union Leader Jerry Laricchiuta said that the bedbug and mice problem at the Nassau County Social Services building in Uniondale on Long Island is unacceptable.
The Putnam County coroner said based on the preliminary autopsy results, it "probably" means Larchmont Police Captain Thomas Sullivan, his wife Donna and their two daughters, 17-year-old Meghan and 15-year-old Mairead, died before they were burned.
Mother's Day is all about breakfast in bed, handmade gifts and fresh flowers. But how did this holiday get its start?
The data released on Wednesday also showed that 8,000 health care providers, about 15 percent, wrote the vast majority of those prescriptions, more than 80 percent.
Going on vacation is supposed to be relaxing, but we all know flying can be anything but that. Crowded flights, delays that make connections nearly impossible and bad weather can all disrupt your trip.
Last year, the Port Authority instituted the first round of a two-part toll and fare hike. Now, Sen. Frank Lautenberg wants to stop round two from going into effect.
The bill comes after recent incidents in Middletown, where special education students at Farm Hill Elementary School were reportedly isolated in "scream rooms'' during outbursts.
