Parks Department Recruiting Horse Riders To Patrol Various Parks
Duties include crowd control during parades and other gatherings. The riders will also help shut down illegal barbecues, find lost children and report any crime to police.
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Duties include crowd control during parades and other gatherings. The riders will also help shut down illegal barbecues, find lost children and report any crime to police.
Hundreds of volunteers gave up part of their Christmas Eve to feed residents in the New York City area who are too sick to help themselves.
Math, science, and history are all very important classes at the Westbury school district, but another class will also help young people grow up to be proper adults.
Arbishop Timothy Dolan called Christmas a booster shot of hope for New York, and the world.
New York City is shutting down two roll your own cigarette stores - one on Staten Island and the other in Chinatown, alleging disregard of tax statutes in violation of the federal contraband trafficking act.
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"I wanted to come because everybody can be home tonight a little safer and more comfortable and more secure because they know you are on duty so thank you very much for that," the Archbishop said.
The cause of death for both victims has not been released as detectives continue their investigation.
A federal grand jury cleared a Pleasantville, N.Y., police officer of wrongdoing.
Just days ago, he was pleading for his life on the steps of City Hall. Now on Christmas Eve, Octavio Estevez and his family have a place to live and a chance at a future together.
From New Jersey to Washington State, secret Santas are making some strapped for cash shoppers very happy.
More than a half-dozen major museums and organizations from the Smithsonian Institution to the New York Historical Society have been avidly collecting materials produced by the Occupy movement.
After a year of political wins including a cap on property tax growth and the legalization of gay marriage, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he even managed to surprise himself this year.
Police say two NYPD cops are facing charges in connection with two unrelated crashes on Friday and Saturday.
Today is the last shopping day before Christmas and for many, a day of panicked purchasing is about to start.
