The newest addition to New York City's formidable bus fleet -- an experimental turbine hybrid known as the DesignLine -- is notable mainly for a featu...
nydailynews.com | By Mike Mclaughlin and and Erin Durkin | Posted 12.07.2009 | New York
Mayor Bloomberg is ramping up the city's bid to wrest control of Brooklyn Bridge Park from the state with a plan to commit $55 million right away - an...
AP | TOM HAYS | Posted 12.07.2009 | New York
NEW YORK — A defense attorney with a high-profile client list was sentenced to 14 years in prison on Friday for plotting with a Guyanese busines...
AP | Posted 12.07.2009 | New York
CLEVELAND — The year-old New York City annex to Cleveland's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum will shut down Jan. 3. A news release issued ...
AP | JENNIFER PELTZ | Posted 12.05.2009 | New York
NEW YORK — Brooke Astor's 85-year-old son has turned to friends in high places – including Whoopi Goldberg and Al Roker – to help hi...
New York Times | Posted 12.05.2009 | Green
After intense opposition from building owners, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg has dropped the most far-reaching initiative of his plan for reducing greenh...
nbcnewyork.com | Posted 12.04.2009 | New York
Juan Acosta, an NYPD officer, used his own police car to pull off a drug-related robbery, federal prosecutors said Friday....
Posted 12.04.2009 | New York
Police released footage of a brazen robbery of a Queens jewelry store on Thursday, in which four men can be seen entering the Far Rockaway store on Mo...
nydailynews.com | By Michael Mcauliff | Posted 12.04.2009 | New York
Angry September 11th responders say President Obama has offered sympathy but no support for their appeal to champion their cause in Congress: a bill t...
nytimes.com | SARAH MASLIN NIR | Posted 12.04.2009 | New York
In the Diamond District, just steps from the Rockefeller Center subway station, a visitor can find clandestine restaurants and unsung behind-the-scene...
Posted 12.04.2009 | New York
UPDATE 12/4: The White House has released a photo of Jasmina's meeting with the president. Scroll down to see it. 12/3: Jasmina Anema's journey to th...
nydailynews.com | By Mike Jaccarino | Posted 12.04.2009 | New York
Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. announced Thursday the creation of the Bronx Public Housing Advisory Council to address the concerns of the mor...
AP | Posted 12.04.2009 | New York
NEW YORK — The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey's 2010 preliminary budget calls for 150 job cuts and investing $3.1 billion on capital ...
AP | SARA KUGLER | Posted 12.04.2009 | New York
NEW YORK — New York City's fiscal picture is brighter than it has been in a long time, according to a new report that projects fewer job losses,...
nydailynews.com | By John Marzulli | Posted 12.04.2009 | New York
Catholic Church officials are suing a Long Island town that has blocked plans for a new cemetery for more than a decade. ...
Emma Ruby-Sachs | Posted 12.03.2009 | New York
A couple in Brooklyn is looking to challenge the legitimacy of straight marriages in light of the recent New York Senate vote against gay marriage rights. Their strategy: apply for an annulment.
nytimes.com | JENNIFER 8. LEE | Posted 12.03.2009 | New York
Spotswitch, a new iPhone application, hopes to use crowdsourcing to help with an eternal New York problem: How do you find a parking space in New York...
nydailynews.com | By Mike Jaccarino | Posted 12.03.2009 | New York
Cops are hunting for a suspect, possibly fed up over parking tickets, who slashed the tires of three NYPD Parking Enforcement cars in broad daylight o...
The New York Observer | Chloe Malle | Posted 12.03.2009 | New York
Chess champion Garry Kasparov who has retired from chess, and taken up politics in its stead as a fierce critic of Vladimir Putin recently bought a $3...
artinfo.com | Posted 12.03.2009 | New York
To a greater extent than its sister fair in Switzerland, Art Basel Miami Beach is known for an emphasis on edgier contemporary work. ...
Dan Collins | Posted 12.03.2009 | New York
The culture of Albany betrayed gay marriage. In the NY legislature, everything that comes up for a vote wins. If there isn't enough support, the leadership doesn't bring the bill to the floor.
nydailynews.com | By Pete Donohue | Posted 12.02.2009 | New York
Some track maintenance crews regularly work on the rails just four hours a day - but get paid for a full eight hours, a report released Monday reveals...
AP | BEN DOBBIN | Posted 12.03.2009 | New York
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A Fort Drum soldier was arrested at a hotel in southern Ohio early Wednesday on a warrant charging him in the stabbing deaths ...
nydailynews.com | By Mark Lebetkin and Katie Nelson | Posted 12.02.2009 | New York
World AIDS Day was marked in the city Tuesday with advocacy, arrests and sobering statistics. Officials said at least 104,234 New Yorkers are living w...
AP | MICHAEL GORMLEY | Posted 12.03.2009 | New York
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York lawmakers on Wednesday rejected a bill that would have made their state the sixth to allow gay marriage, stunning advoca...
nytimes.com | MICHAEL M. GRYNBAUM | Posted 12.07.2009 | New York