Companies Compete For Recognition As Westchester's Best Tasting Water
Sip and vote. That is what people in Westchester County were doing Tuesday to help determine who makes the best tap water.
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Sip and vote. That is what people in Westchester County were doing Tuesday to help determine who makes the best tap water.
Gac Filipaj will walk at Columbia's commencement ceremonies, capping a nearly 20-year journey from his home in Yugoslavia to a B.A. in Classics.
Quinn has made no secret of her desire to become mayor while Kelly has been adamant that he's not running for elective office despite reported pressure by Republican Party officials.
Bhupinder Singh, a 38-year-old from Ridgewood, Queens pleaded guilty to first-degree unlawful imprisonment before Queens Criminal Court.
In a letter sent to the White House and Congress Tuesday, a government watchdog group said that controllers in one of the busiest centers in New York slept on the job, watched movies while on duty and often violated safety rules.
An investigation found that Herve Gilles, who had a record of drunkenness and mental illness, was beating Spring Valley Officer John Roper with Roper's nightstick when the officer fired, hitting Gilles in the neck and then in the head, Rockland County District Attorney Thomas Zugibe said.
Attorney Alberto Ebanks said security guards weren't watching Sunday when 12-year-old Yakim McDaniels was killed.
The efforts to diversify the department comes in response to a lawsuit charging discrimination in the department's testing and hiring practices.
Signs will be going up around the city saying, "Report domestic violence. Don't mind your own business."
The suspects snatched a a 44-year-old man's cellphone from his hand around 11:50 a.m. Sunday as he walked onto the elevator of a building on West 27th Street, police said.
MTA chairman Joseph Lhota says there have been problems tunneling underneath a rail yard in Queens. The MTA has brought in experts from Europe to help with developing a plan going forward.
The new energy efficient lights will have 16 million color options, as compared to the 10 used now.
It happened around 8:30 a.m. Tuesday at First Avenue and East 89th Street.
Around 7 a.m., an armed man wearing a black mask confronted a homeowner outside his Dawn Court home, police said.
Consumer Reports surveyed 20,000 drivers under 21-years old and 29 percent admitted to driving and texting, but they said they're less likely to do it if someone else is in the car.
