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Natalie Portman may have been raised on Long Island, but she didn't forget her Israeli roots (Natalie Portman, born Natalie Hershlag, was born in Jerusalem and moved to the United States at the age of three) when naming her infant son.
While the Port Authority takes in proposals to do an airport capacity study Newark, JFK, and LaGuardia, one local aviation advocate says the first thing to do is upgrade the air traffic control system.
Mosquitos collected in the Eltingville Section of Staten Island are the first in the city to be found carrying the West Nile virus this season.
New Jersey's bill would stop automatic payroll deductions of union dues from public employees' paychecks. Assembly Speaker Sheila Oliver says the legislation is "dead on arrival" in the lower house.
Roughly a month after an off-duty police officer was shot to death while waiting to buy food at Texas Fried Chicken and Pizza, the Newark City Council has taken a step to make late-night snack runs safer.
When it comes to attracting and keeping businesses in Westchester, The Westchester Coalition For Business Development has a plan.
It may not be Hollywood's greatest effort, but some movie goers may enjoy the latest summer release - "Horrible Bosses" -which takes aim at the corner office. But what do you do when this gets real?
Monica Shay, 58, passed away Thursday. She, her husband Paul and three others were shot at the Shays' country house on Saturday.
A recaluation for good behavior resulted in the new release date of next Sunday, July 17 rather than next Wednesday.
Police arrested the driver on an outstanding warrant for another matter. He was also issued a summons for careless driving.
Jurors had heard testimony from a friend of Kaziu who grew up with him in Brooklyn. He told them they traveled together to Cairo in 2009 with plans to try to join Muslim militants and take up arms against U.S. troops.
The man was in stable condition. The officers were not seriously injured and five people are in custody.
Spokesman Marc LaVorgna said the mayor plans to preside over the wedding of John Feinblatt, Bloomberg's chief policy adviser, and Department of Consumer Affairs Commissioner Jonathan Mintz.
On Thursday, Judge Belvin Perry sentenced Casey Anthony to four years for lying to investigators in death of her daughter Caylee.
Jacob DeJesus had big plans for this summer. However, the gym he would have played ball in and the classrooms normally used for activities all sit empty, after the East Harlem day camp went dark for the first time in 24 years.
