Federal Judge Sides With Astorino On Westchester Housing
A county executive's veto of an anti-discrimination bill didn't violate a housing settlement with the federal government, a judge has ruled.
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A county executive's veto of an anti-discrimination bill didn't violate a housing settlement with the federal government, a judge has ruled.
When MF Global, the financial company headed by former New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine, came crashing down last fall, $1.2 billion vanished.
Mayor Michael Bloomberg kicked off the city's road paving season Monday by unveiling a new pothole filling machine. The problem is the debut was a dud, leaving a hole in the road and a hole in the mayor's initiative.
Christie said it may be time to call a truce in the war of words between him and New Jersey's teachers' union. But the call came after the governor leveled some pointed criticism at the union.
Glenn Richter arrived at a West Side synagogue on Monday to collect surplus bagels -- fresh nutritious bagels -- to donate to the poor. However, under a new edict from the mayor's food police he can no longer donate the food to city homeless shelters.
Newark officials have unveiled the final details of a wide-ranging plan to overhaul the city's struggling school district.
It was about one year ago, when gas prices were a lot lower than they are now, that U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder appointed a task force to look into possible fraud behind rising gas prices. But Sen. Blumenthal says he hasn't heard anything from the task force.
After police broke up a rally at Manhattan's Zuccotti Park and arrested dozens, Occupy Wall Street protesters said their movement would pick up momentum.
The congressional election districts lines for New York won't be final until March 20, but the lines drawn by a federal judge appear likely to be the final plan.
As spring approaches, Occupy Wall Street protesters who mostly hibernated all winter are beginning to stir with plans for renewed demonstrations six months after the movement was born.
"There were over 50,000 arrests last year for low-level marijuana possession, which is a waste of scarce city resources," said advocate Doug Greene.
Investigators say the teen was part of a group of suspects who broke into homes in Seaford, Wantagh, Levittown back in December.
As previously announced, the multibillion-dollar bridge must be strong enough to support mass transit lines in the future. Other requirements include three lanes in which drivers won't have to slow down to have their tolls collected.
Mayor Michael Bloomberg says the attention given to a Goldman Sachs' employee's scathing editorial about the company is "ridiculous.''
