Ventura County Star - Fri Nov 20
The peak times in which women report sexual harassment or assaults on the subways are the late morning rush, roughly 8-10 a.m., followed by the early afternoon rush, 4-6 p.m. One stretch of the subways - the crowded Nos.
Sex, Shrugs & Rock'n'Roll at Woodie AwardsSpin - Fri Nov 20
In the opening moments of last night's mtvU Woodie Awards at NYC's Roseland Ballroom, a co-ed octet of Matt & Kim back-up singers slowly peeled away shirts, argyle socks and, finally, skinny jeans during a bombastic, arm-swinging performance of "Lessons Learned." The apparel was hurled with careless abandon into a packed crowd of hoodies and high ...
Appeals Court Voids '93 Murder ConvictionsNew York Times - Fri Nov 20
New York State's highest court on Thursday overturned the murder convictions of two men imprisoned for 19 years, ruling that a Manhattan prosecutor had misled the jury and improperly withheld information from defense lawyers at their trial.
For Two City Stores, Trouble Is Spelled With an 'H'New York Times - Thu Nov 19
Two commercial powerhouses regarded in New York as being the best at what they do came to share more than similar-sounding names on Wednesday.
Bloomberg Donates $125 Million to Promote Global Traffic SafetyNew York Times - Thu Nov 19
On the eve of a high-level international meeting on road safety in Moscow, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg of New York announced a donation of $125 million to organizations that promote road safety in a group of low- and middle-income countries that represent half of all yearly traffic deaths.
New York City becomes more family-friendlyMyFox St. Louis - Thu Nov 19
A close-up shot of the Statue of Liberty, which has stood on the former Bedloe's Island since 1886.
Rub some flavor on Thanksgiving birdAugusta Chronicle - Tue Nov 17
The easiest way to add tons of flavor to your Thanksgiving turkey is to get under its skin.
City's Largest Dailies Raided in Deliverers' Union InquiryNew York Times - Tue Nov 17
The police raided the offices of New York City's three largest daily newspapers on Tuesday as part of an investigation into possible corruption within the union that delivers newspapers in the metropolitan area.
NYC Seeks Big Cuts in Fiscal 2010, 2011 BudgetsFinancial Planning - Tue Nov 17
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is seeking to cut fiscal 2010 expenditures by $550 million and reduce next year's spending by $1.2 billion.
N.Y. Man Sets Fire To Pregnant Ex-GirlfriendOfficer.com - Tue Nov 17
An embittered ex-boyfriend doused a pregnant woman with gasoline and set her on fire in the doorway of her Queens apartment yesterday as her horrified children looked on, officials and neighbors said.
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