Lake Placid

Andrei Lutai Arrested: Russian Skater Allegedly Stole Car, Drove Drunk

AP | Posted 11.17.2009 | New York


LAKE PLACID, N.Y. — Police say Russian figure skater Andrei Lutai (AHN'-drey loo-TEYE') stole a car and drove it while drunk after finishing 10t...

John Brown's Body Lies A-Moldering in Upstate New York

Alfred Gingold | Posted 10.19.2009 | New York


Alfred Gingold

150 years after his raid on Harpers Ferry, John Brown looms ever larger in the national psyche, either a great martyr to a just and necessary cause, or our first domestic terrorist.

USA Wins Olympic Naivete Gold; Media Leads Off, Obama Runs Anchor

Mike Hegedus | Posted 10.03.2009 | Media


Mike Hegedus

Chicago was never the favorite, even if Oprah thought it was. All it takes is a quick understanding of how the IOC votes, who the 100 IOC voters are, and which way the international wind is blowing.

In Race To Replace McHugh, War For The GOP Soul In New York And Beyond

The Capitol | The Capitol | Posted 09.29.2009 | Home

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Mike Long, the state chair of the Conservative Party, was running mostly on adrenaline when he sat down for breakfast in mid-July with Doug Hoffman i...

HOTELS TAKING "GOING GREEN" TO NEW TOPS WITH GREEN ROOFS

Stefanie Michaels | Posted 11.10.2008 | Green


Stefanie Michaels

Hotels are looking for new ways to run more efficiently and looking to nature to give them some ideas. The latest in green technology is allowing hote...