Severe Weather Moves Through Tri-State Area; Topples Trees, Snarls Traffic
A nasty storm that brought heavy rains and winds with it toppled trees in several towns and made a huge mess for homeowners and commuters Thursday afternoon.
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A nasty storm that brought heavy rains and winds with it toppled trees in several towns and made a huge mess for homeowners and commuters Thursday afternoon.
The street is called Tone Lane. It features attached townhouses of many immigrants. But anonymous mailings are frightening the people here, calling one neighbor, for example, a "deadbeat, child molester and degenerate."
Supporters cheered as the lawyer for Nazim Habib and her 19-year-old daughter Nadia announced that an immigration judge would review their case.
Burke was well known and respected in his community, residents say. He was shot in the neck sitting outside a barber shop.
Local residents say commuters come in from Long Island and hog up the spots along Queens Boulevard for 12 hours and then hop onto the 7 train into the city.
Brooklyn Housing helped process more than 400 applications for the EHLP program. So far, only one homeowner is actually getting a loan.
The event -- a sort of "Night at the Museum" meets "National Treasure" -- is to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Friends In Deed, a nonprofit crisis center based in Soho.
The suspect dragged a woman off the street and into the woods along the Cross-Island Parkway in Whitestone Wednesday morning. Luckily for the woman, the woods were near the home of former Marine Brian Teichman's babysitter.
The new law prohibits smoking in outdoor spaces for ticketing, boarding or platforms of train stations operated by the MTA or its subsidiaries.
Comptroller John Liu released the findings of the audit on Thursday, which was a followup to one that was completed back in 2006.
Zuccotti Park is protest city. Demonstrators have been pouring in since the "Occupy Wall Street" began over a week ago.
The former mayor has visited New Hampshire four times this year, but has been noncommittal about his intentions.
The arrest of a Massachusetts man who allegedly plotted to fly remote-control planes into the Pentagon has New Yorkers talking.
A 54-year-old West Babylon woman is accused of being high on drugs while driving her 2-year-old grandson Wednesday morning.
They're not ones to toot their own horn, but Chabad of the West Side and the Chabad Centers of Manhattan know they are onto to something big this Rosh Hashanah.
