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Bette Midler-themed show will benefit Sandy-wrecked trees

A tribute to the performer will help replace Sandy-damaged greenery.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged Bette Midler, Hurricane Sandy, Million Trees NYC, New York Restoration Project, NYC, Sandy | Reply
Adan Gonzalez

Cancer kills 9/11 volunteer months after feds approve coverage

Adan Gonzalez died last month of cancer his daughter said was related to volunteering at Ground Zero.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged 9/11 responders, 911, NYC, zadroga act | Reply
Mayor Michael Bloomberg

Mayor Bloomberg declines to comment on Bloomberg spying scandal

When asked about Bloomberg reporters accessing information on bank employees and high-level government officials, the mayor declined to comment.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged Bloomberg, finance, journalism, Michael Bloomberg, NYC, scandal | Reply
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City needs nonprofit to take over free books program

The city reportedly cut a free books program and wants a non-profit to take it over, due to the “unpredictability” of state funding.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged Books, department of education, Dollywood Foundation, education, literacy, NYC, reading | Reply
Mourners visit a streetside memorial for 20 children who were killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School.
Credit: Getty Images

Prosecutors charge Bronx woman with Sandy Hook donations fraud

Officials accuse a woman of fraud.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged Bronx, bronx district attorney, donations, fraud, identity theft, Newtown, NYC, Sandy Hook, shooting, victim | Reply
Credit: Airbnb.

Airbnb users face some legal tangles

A state law may render some Airbnb listing illegal.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged airbnb, department of buildings, NYC, real estate | Reply
Food truck

Council legislation attempts to resolve food truck free-for-all

A new bill proposes a legal spot for trucks to park.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged city council, dan garodnick, food carts, food trucks, NYC | Reply
Prince Harry

Prince Harry will visit Harlem youth: report

British royalty will be in Manhattan Tuesday.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged Harlem, NYC, Prince Harry | Reply
Quinn announced the legislation at a Park Place newsstand today. (Credit: William Alatriste)

Newsstands may soon sell bigger-ticket items like umbrellas

Next time you need an umbrella, consider a newsstand.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged Christine Quinn, city council, newsstands, NYC | Reply
Glenn Beck apparently designed a new ad campaign for New York, featuring Mayor Michael Bloomberg making the Nazi salute. Credit: YouTube.

VIDEO: Glenn Beck portrays Mayor Bloomberg as a Nazi

Glenn Beck called his friends in New York “dopes” in a speech where he likened Mayor Michael Bloomberg to a Nazi.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged Glenn Beck, gun control, lenin, Michael Bloomberg, nazis, NYC, soda ban, Video | Reply
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