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Some New York City Council members contend the NYPD used excessive force in its handling of the weekend protests, but Bloomberg refuted the notion, saying the police know how to handle a crowd.
Chief Roy Gross said a witness saw a man in his early to mid 20s dump a red cardboard box with the remains of a female Pomeranian dog on the corner of Brentwood Road and 18th Avenue on Feb. 29.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration found three times the permissible level of silica underground at the site at 69th Street and Second Avenue during an inspection last November.
Starting next Monday, the county will begin booting or towing away vehicles to collect unpaid fines from scofflaws with three or more outstanding parking and red light camera tickets.
The MTA said a Meals On Wheels van ran a red light and slammed into a B11 bus around 10 a.m. this morning at Ocean Avenue and Avenue J.
It's a 100-acre, uncleared location off exit 66 of the Long Island Expressway in Yaphank.
Police said around 12:40 a.m. Saturday, two men asked to be driven to East 88 Street and Seaview Avenue and once they arrived at their destination, the suspects robbed the driver at gunpoint before fleeing on foot.
The new Tappan Zee Bridge will be right outside the back doors of the roughly 90 townhomes at the Quay in Tarrytown and folks there worry their property values will plummet.
Les Lieber has been performing with the Jazz at Noon band every Friday for 47 years. "I don't want to give up one of the few places in New York where you can rely on jazz," he told WCBS 880 reporter Alex Silverman.
The company that snapped up the old Verizon payphone locations in New York City has some big plans.
The Port Authority plans to repair the helix beginning in August. The eastbound lanes will be closed from 10:30 p.m. until 5 a.m. on weekdays.
A 40-year old, who papered Manhattan with his phone number in search of love last October, still doesn't have a steady girlfriend, but he has received 65,000 phone calls and text messages from strangers.
Police spokesman Paul Browne confirmed Sunday that the department was seeking a subpoena to identify the person.
A Queens woman is dead following a Sunday morning shooting in Ozone Park. Authorities say that Sandra Bajath, 39, was killed following a dispute at a bar.
"He was the happiest at this moment in his life, ready to start his own life, start his own family," said Joseph Lacertosa, the victim's brother.
