One Pit Bull Shot, Another On The Loose After Mauling L.I. Woman
A Long Island woman is listed in serious condition after being attacked by two pit bulls Thursday morning in North Merrick, police said.
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A Long Island woman is listed in serious condition after being attacked by two pit bulls Thursday morning in North Merrick, police said.
The victim told police that while she was walking from the bus stop. She was grabbed from behind by the suspect, who forced her down to the ground and attempted to remove her pants and rape her, authorities said.
A nasty storm that brought heavy rains and winds with it toppled trees in several towns and made a huge mess for homeowners and commuters Thursday afternoon.
The street is called Tone Lane. It features attached townhouses of many immigrants. But anonymous mailings are frightening the people here, calling one neighbor, for example, a "deadbeat, child molester and degenerate."
Supporters cheered as the lawyer for Nazim Habib and her 19-year-old daughter Nadia announced that an immigration judge would review their case.
Burke was well known and respected in his community, residents say. He was shot in the neck sitting outside a barber shop.
Local residents say commuters come in from Long Island and hog up the spots along Queens Boulevard for 12 hours and then hop onto the 7 train into the city.
Brooklyn Housing helped process more than 400 applications for the EHLP program. So far, only one homeowner is actually getting a loan.
Lodi Police Chief Vincent Caruso said he didn't his wife to get any special treatment because of who she is.
The event -- a sort of "Night at the Museum" meets "National Treasure" -- is to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Friends In Deed, a nonprofit crisis center based in Soho.
The suspect dragged a woman off the street and into the woods along the Cross-Island Parkway in Whitestone Wednesday morning. Luckily for the woman, the woods were near the home of former Marine Brian Teichman's babysitter.
The new law prohibits smoking in outdoor spaces for ticketing, boarding or platforms of train stations operated by the MTA or its subsidiaries.
The Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort plans to give $25,000 worth of plastic surgery to a winner from a player's card contest.
Comptroller John Liu released the findings of the audit on Thursday, which was a followup to one that was completed back in 2006.
Zuccotti Park is protest city. Demonstrators have been pouring in since the "Occupy Wall Street" began over a week ago.
