Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Endorses Hillary Clinton For President
Mark-Viverito, a Democrat, made the announcement Wednesday in an op-ed for El Nuevo Dia, Puerto Rico's largest newspaper.
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Mark-Viverito, a Democrat, made the announcement Wednesday in an op-ed for El Nuevo Dia, Puerto Rico's largest newspaper.
The "Enough is Enough" campus rape law includes a new state police Sexual Assault Victims Unit.
Democratic Sen. Barbara Mikulski of Maryland became the crucial 34th vote in favor of the agreement.
When a convicted child rapist was released from prison in July, the agency charged with keeping track of his whereabouts admittedly had no idea that his new home in the Bronx was a block from a special needs elementary school.
Support has been eroding for Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Rodham Clinton, to the point where she has dropped below the 50-percent threshold.
Columbia University on Monday downplayed remarks by president Lee Bollinger, which led to reports that President Barack Obama might return to the school after his term ends.
Her only child, Lamont Dottin, a freshman at Queens College, disappeared in 1995. Because Lamont was 19, Fowler was prohibited from immediately filings a missing-persons report, she said.
In the book, former police Commissioner Ray Kelly writes that the mayor "shrugged and walked away from a routine and useful policing tool.
Just after 3:30 a.m. Sunday, an SUV driving south on the northbound side of the Taconic State Parkway in Carmel, in Putnam County, struck and killed a motorcyclist, Jeffrey Divine, 22, police said.
The New Jersey governor and Republican presidential hopeful proposed a FedEx-style tracking system for immigrants who overstay their visas.
De Blasio wrote an opinion piece published on Sunday in the New York Daily News proclaiming his progressive policies are working.
During the Great Depression, counties and cities in the American Southwest and Midwest forced Mexican immigrants and their families to leave the U.S. over concerns they were taking jobs away from whites despite their legal right to stay.
Christie's campaign has said they won't pay them back.
The billionaire developer waved a copy of The New York Times shortly after taking the stage, saying the newspaper accused him of wearing a toupee.
Mayor Bill de Blasio and other city officials announced a major capital commitment Thursday to protect Lower Manhattan from flooding.