'The Bard' Comes To Brooklyn With Groundbreaking Of New Theater
A groundbreaking Friday for a new theater in Brooklyn will become the theatrical home for Shakespeare and other classics.
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A groundbreaking Friday for a new theater in Brooklyn will become the theatrical home for Shakespeare and other classics.
You might want to leave your red-and-white-stripped sweater, pom-pom hat and glasses at home if you plan on hanging out around Washington Square Park on Saturday afternoon.
Wearing purple ribbons on their gowns and writing tributes to Jennifer Mejia on their caps, Bellport High School's 2011 graduation class tried to have as normal a graduation as possible despite the tragic circumstances.
Lawmakers say it's possible the Republican-controlled Senate could call a vote on the same-sex marriage bill just after midnight Friday morning.
Storms moving through the Tri-State Area Thursday caused major flooding problems, especially in Rockland County and parts of New Jersey.
Saying he believed the Defense of Marriage Act was "wrong" and "unfair," the President added his voice to the debate still raging in Albany over a bill allowing same-sex marriage.
Laffer said nothing at his arraignment. His lawyer pleaded not guilty for him. A judge ordered Laffer be held without bail.
Pop superstar Justin Bieber made an intense arrival in Midtown on Thursday, dropping by Macy's Herald Square to promote his new fragrance, "Someday."
The divisive bill passed 46-32 with support from all Republicans who were present and a smattering of Democrats.
DA Charles J. Hynes said the body shop caused "enhanced damage" to cars brought into their shop "thereby increasing the profit margin."
An 18-year-old student from a Hasidic enclave in Rockland County has been indicted on charges stemming from a fiery attack on a religious dissident.
Best known from his award-winning ballad "You light up my life," songwriter/producer Joseph Brooks killed himself using a mail order helium suicide kit.
Bad girl rocker and actress Courtney Love is on fire. But not in a good way.
A year ago Friday, a tornado roared through Bridgeport, heavily damaging, among other things, the Barnum Museum. It still hasn't reopened.
Thousands of unionized public workers protested outside the Statehouse against legislation that would require a half-million government employees to make sharply higher health care and pension contributions.
