Cuomo Expects To Meet Friday Deadline For Setting Election Date To Replace Grimm
The special election would decide the replacement for Michael Grimm, the Staten Island congessman who resigned last month after pleading guilty to tax evasion.
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The special election would decide the replacement for Michael Grimm, the Staten Island congessman who resigned last month after pleading guilty to tax evasion.
The highest court in New York state ruled Tuesday that state law is what determines where sex offenders can live.
After recent displays of almost unspeakable violence by Islamic State militants, a suggestion from the U.S. State Department about how to stop terrorists is raising eyebrows.
U.S. District Judge Jack B. Weinstein said he planned to set a date for a special election "as promptly as the law will allow" unless Cuomo sets his own date or justifies further delay through his lawyers in court Friday.
Polly Trottenberg, commissioner of the city's Department of Transportation, said efforts will focus on Sunnyside, Jackson Heights, Flushing, Jamaica and Elmhurst.
His aides dismissed the notion that de Blasio changed tactics because he was second-guessing his comments after Garner's death.
Among the chores that officials envision drones performing: aerial photography and mapping, crop monitoring, and inspections of cell towers, bridges and other tall structures.
Sens. Charles Schumer and Richard Blumenthal spoke at Grand Central Terminal, the departing point for the Metro-North Railroad train that crashed into a car earlier this month in Valhalla, in Westchester County.
Christie's best showing is in New Hampshire at 13 percent. Jeb Bush leads there at 18 percent.
Health officials say those individuals will have until Feb. 28 to finish their application and enroll in a commercial or nonprofit insurer's health plan in the system.
A poll released Friday morning indicated that New Jersey residents have soured on Gov. Chris Christie – with just 37 percent of registered voters saying they think favorably of him.
Colleges and universities in New Jersey might soon have to place a link on their home pages showing sexual assault reports.
Democrats have picked Philadelphia as the site of their 2016 national convention.
Mayor's Night Out is a tradition in Stamford, Conn., when the mayor travels around the city to speak with residents personally.
The county is looking to replace some $30 million in projected revenue that was lost from the failed school zone speed camera program.
