FDNY Set To Institute 'Crash Tax'
In a time of tight budget times, the city is looking for new ways to recoup costs. And drivers needing help from the FDNY will be the targets.
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In a time of tight budget times, the city is looking for new ways to recoup costs. And drivers needing help from the FDNY will be the targets.
New York education officials have identified 67 public schools as "persistently lowest achieving" and listed 58 for registration review.
Commissioner Roger Goodell was planning to briefly stop by the hotel where the NFL's head, neck and spine medical committee met Wednesday to hear from equipment makers. Goodell wound up listening in for a few hours.
A Brooklyn father was forced to make a life and death decision, as he pushed his children out of a third-floor window to save them from their burning home.
A person of interest in New York City's so-called ice pick robberies is awaiting an extradition hearing in New Jersey.
New York City is getting a sixth area code. Beginning April 16, some land lines and cell phones in the outer boroughs will be assigned the area code 929.
New York City is making new efforts to go after hundreds of thousands of parking ticket scofflaws.
Dozens of families are out of their homes after the fire department shut down a section of their Bronx apartment building.
A New York City man is accused of trying to trying to silence an ex girlfriend who had accused him of rape by having her framed for robbery.
A New York City police detective faces charges that he fabricated drug charges against five innocent men.
The city is demanding that homeowners on a little-used, dead-end street in the Bronx make expensive improvements, and residents are outraged.
The Federal Highway Administration had been requiring all cities to change their street signs to a mix of upper and lower case letters so they'd be easier to read.
And there's yet another unwelcome badge of distinction for LaGuardia airport. A new survey rates it as the worst airport in the country -- again.
A state bailout of New York City Off-Track Betting is still alive after the state Legislature failed to approve it Monday.
A local teacher has been hospitalized after a brutal beating, and his three attackers may have targeted him simply because of his religion.
At long last, the curtain has risen on "Spiderman: Turn Off the Dark." The first preview performance of the superhero show on Broadway got underway at the Foxwoods Theatre at 6:30 p.m. Sunday.
Officials are warning that the New York City Off-Track Betting Corp. could be forced to shut down in December unless state lawmakers approve a bailout of the operation.
Spiderman is finally bringing his superpowers to Broadway in "Spiderman: Turn Off the Dark," and theater-goers in the city are excited.
The Mayor's Office announced Friday that three public forums are planned for December in eastern Queens, upper Manhattan and south Brooklyn.
A department spokesman said the dogs will probably not be hired until next spring or summer.
Surveillance cameras began monitoring drivers who enter or block bus lanes on Monday, and if the electronic eye catches you, get ready to pay a steep fine.
A battle is under way on the Upper East Side between residents of a condo building and cellular giant T-Mobile.
Delta Flight 30 -- carrying about 200 people -- reported one engine had failed shortly after takeoff, said Federal Aviation Administration spokeswoman Laura Brown.
New York City is looking for a new taxi producer and wants the input of everyday New Yorkers.
When seventh grader Felton Cavenes helped his I.S. 141 in Astoria, Queens set a record in collecting 29,000 cans in the City Harvest and Daily News annual Canned Food Drive, he learned a very good lesson.
