Possibly 15,000 More NYC Teachers Could Face Ax
A whopping 15,000 teacher layoffs were threatened by Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Friday to deal with expected cuts in state aid to education. But parents don't like that one bit.
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A whopping 15,000 teacher layoffs were threatened by Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Friday to deal with expected cuts in state aid to education. But parents don't like that one bit.
The latest reviews are in. Municipal road crews from the suburbs to New York City seemed to be on top of this storm, clearing first the major roads and highways, and then the side streets.
Mayor Michael Bloomberg ignited another firestorm of controversy on Friday over East River tolls. Just when you thought the plan was out of gas the mayor is bringing it back.
Twenty-four-year-old Juan Rodriguez was arrested on charges of indecent exposure, disorderly conduct and open lewdness after streaking at the October rally.
A court removed Judge Gary Sharpe from the resentencing of a man in a child pornography case, saying he was wrong to let his theory that a gene causes child porn consumption to affect his sentencing decisions.
A statement by the Long Beach School District says 17-year-old Shakur Moore was taken from the Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center to a nearby hospital on Thursday night, where he died.
A veteran Long Island postal worker has been accused of stealing from his own customers, the same people who gave him holiday tips, year after year.
Drivers are expected to be dodging the potholes, created by freeze-thaw cycles and plows scraping streets down to the bare pavement, for the months to come.
The shooting happened just before 1:30 p.m. in front of the Manor Heights Shopping Plaza. One officer was taken to hospital with leg injuries and two men were apprehended by authorities.
Lightning struck the top of St. Agnes Church in Rockville Centre around 7:20 p.m. Wednesday and traveled to the ground underneath Clinton Avenue blowing out a three-inch hole in an 80-year-old water main.
Family members of Officer Joseph Keegan, who was killed in June of 1980, implored that Bruce Lorick should stay in prison for the rest of his life.
On the third floor of the Westchester County Courthouse, DJ Henry's father testified before a Grad Jury about his son's killing in Thornwood by police.
A con man who appears to have managed to fool the NYPD, has yet to smooth talk his way out of Riker's Island.
With an old proposal back with a new name, a powerful New York State lawmaker is pledging to block it's revival.
Firefighters responded to a taxi on fire in Manhattan Thursday in the midst of the storm at 70th Street and Second Avenue.
