New York

Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ... 64 65 66 67 68 69 >>

Jorge Geysel, New York Insurance Salesman, Dies "Car Surfing" On Rincon Beach In Puerto Rico

AP | Posted 11.07.2009 | New York

Read More: Long Beach, Puerto Rico, New York, Car Surfing Beach, Beach, New York City, Car Surfing Death, Jorge Geysel, Safety, Rincon, Car Surfers, Geysel, Car Surfing, Car Surfer, New York News

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Police say a U.S. tourist who was pretending to be surfing on the hood of a friend's moving car was killed when he fell ...

Read Whole Story

Things to do this week in NYC Nov 7-Nov 14: Outdoor Activities

City Guide. | City Guide | Posted 11.07.2009 | Home

Read More: New York, New York City-New York, Home News

New York City is not only home to great cultural institutions, shops and events; it's also a place where there are plenty of things to do outside. ...

Read Whole Story

Yankees Parade Crowd Brawls At Staten Island Ferry Terminal, 3 Injured

NY1 | Posted 11.06.2009 | New York

Read More: 2009 World Series, New York Yankees, Yankees Ticker Parade, Staten Island Ferry, Staten Island Ferry Fight, Staten Island, Staten Island Ferry Brawl, New York, Staten Island Ferry Terminal, New York News

The Yankees' ticket tape parade went off without a hitch, but for some Staten Island fans getting home wasn't nearly as easy....

Read Whole Story

Rosland Auslander: Man Kept Dead Mother In Freezer To Cash Her Social Security Checks

AP | Posted 11.06.2009 | New York

Read More: Rosland Auslander Cashed Mother's Check, Herta Auslander, Rosland Auslander Social Security, Rosland Auslander Mother Freezer, Cooks Falls, Rosland Auslander, New York City, New York, New York News

MONTICELLO, N.Y. — An upstate New York man has been sentenced to six months in jail for hiding his dead 98-year-old mother in a freezer and cash...

Read Whole Story

Leandra's Law: Paterson Calls For Stricter DWI Felonies If Child In Car

nydailynews.com | Glenn Blain and Kenneth Lovett | Posted 11.06.2009 | New York

Read More: Carmen Huertas Drunk Driving, Leandra's Law, Carmen Huertas DWI, Gov David Paterson, Lenny Rosado, Carmen Huertas Accident, New York, New York City, Leandra Rosado, Carmen Huertas, New York News

Gov. Paterson on Thursday formally called on legislators to pass "Leandra's Law" at a special session Tuesday. Paterson included the measure to toughe...

Read Whole Story

Bernie Kerik Cries While Pleading Guilty In Court

Gothamist | Posted 11.06.2009 | New York

Read More: Bernard Kerik Trial, Bernard Kerik Cried, Bernard Kerik Guilty, Bernard Kerik, Former Police Commisioner Bernard Kerik, Bernard Kerik Plea Bargain, Bernard Kerik Corruption Trial, Bernard Kerik Mugshot, Bernard Kerik Jail, Bernard Kerik Cries, Bernard Kerik Jailed, New York, New York City, New York News

Former NYPD Commissioner and Giuliani crony Bernard Kerik could not hold back the tears during his court appearance yesterday to plead guilty to eight...

Read Whole Story

Newark's 'Fugitive Safe Surrender' Offers Relief, Fresh Start

nj.com | Amanda Brown | Posted 11.06.2009 | New York

Read More: Open Warrant, Fugitive Surrender Program, Fugitive Safe Surrender, Fugivite Safe Surrender Newark, New Jersey, Newark. Bethany Baptist Church, New York, New York News

NEWARK -- William Costly has had a "black cloud" hanging over his head for years, though the 36-year-old Newark resident blames no one but himself....

Read Whole Story

U.N. Birthday Rocks for Its Peacemakers

Jim Luce | Posted 11.06.2009 | New York

Read More: India, Aterciopelados, Summer Olympics Beijing 2008, U.N. Department of Public Information, Emmanuel Jal, U.N. Day Concert 2009 a Tribute to Peacekeeping, Humanitarian, Shankhar Mahadevan, UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, The War Against War, Angelique Kidjo, Cnn International, Jayashri Wyatt, Sierra Leone, Global Citizens, Wyclef Jean, Lauren Saffa, U.N. Secretary General, Norway, Lang Lang, Salman & Samina Global Wellness Initiative, Earth Wind and Fire, Xian Song & Dance Troupe, Africa, Zahir Hussain, Senegal, Leonardo Dicaprio, Cotonou, U.N. Department of Peacekeeping Operation, Oslo, Education Sans Mutilation, Wikipedia, Rwanda, Melissa Etheridge, Sting, South Asia, Berlin Philharmonic, Entwined Twins, Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Pakistan, Isha Sesay, Culture Project, You Are Not Alone, Amnesty International, Blood Diamond, Shrinivas Uppalapu, Julianne Hoffenberg, John Mahavishnu McLaughlin, Benin, New York, Junoon, Barack Obama, Time 100, Colombia, Killing Me Softly, Ghatam, The First Time Ever, General Assembly, Salman Ahmad, Fisher Stevens, Interfaith Dialogue, Thought Leaders, Steven Lawrence, China, Bbc, Allan Buchman, National Geographic, Day-O, United Nations, Jim Luce, Harry Belafonte, Paris, Injustice, Vienna Philharmonic, Sudan, She Mama Africa, Selvaganesh Vinayakaram, Malaika, Cancion Protesta, John Lee, Sister Fa, Samir Chatterjee, Blue Helmets, Roberta Flack Singing, War Child Film, Berlin, Grammy-Award, Mridangam, Cross-Cultural Dialogue, Nile Rodgers, Indi-Jazz Fusion, Afghanistan, Kanjira, Eleanor Roosevelt, Freedom of Expression Award, Nobel Peace Prize, We Are the World, Alain Le Roy, God Grew Tired of Us, Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, The Price of Silence, Two Sheps That Pass., Female Genital Mutilation, Emma McCune, Orphans International Worldwide, Haiti, New York Times, U.N. Peacekeepers, Swahili, Alicia Keys, Hutu-Tutsi Conflict, Sufi Rock, Remember Shakti, Michael Owen, USA for Africa, New York News

Flashbulbs popping non-stop, H.E. Mr. Ban Ki-moon, Secretary General of the United Nations in New York, entered the U.N. General Assembly Hall in New ...

Read Post

Medhat Mohamed, Cab Driver Who Booted Same-Sex Couple, Scolded By Bloomberg

nypost.com | Posted 11.06.2009 | New York

Read More: Paul Bruno, Medhat Mohamed Civil Rights Law, Taxi Driver Boots Gay, Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Medhat Mohamed Gay, Medhat Mohamed Same-Sex Couple, Taxi Driver Boots Same-Sex, Medhat Mohamed, New York, New York City, Mehdat Mohamed Taxi, New York News

Whether you're gay, straight or anything else, you have the right to ride in a cab, an angry Mayor Bloomberg said yesterday in response to the hack wh...

Read Whole Story

Mark Andrew Moore Charged With Internet Investment Scam

AP | Posted 11.06.2009 | New York

Read More: Hunter College, Mark Andrew Moore, Mark Andrew Moore Scam, Mark Andrew Moore Hunter College, Mark Andrew Moore Fitness Web Site Scam, New York City, New York, New York News

NEW YORK — A former college staffer convicted of ripping off the school raised money to repay it by roping far-flung investors into funding a fi...

Read Whole Story

Howard Bennett, Former Teamster, Testifies In Joe Bruno Corruption Trial

AP | MICHAEL VIRTANEN | Posted 11.06.2009 | New York

Read More: Howard Bennett Joseph Bruno, Joseph Bruno 1994, Joseph Bruno Former Senate Majority Leader, Wright Investors Service, Howard Bennett, Local 294, Joseph Bruno, Joseph Bruno Corruption Trial, New York, New York City, Senator Joseph Bruno, Albany, New York News

ALBANY, N.Y. — A former Teamsters official testified that then New York state Sen. Joseph Bruno told him in 1994 that Wright Investors Service w...

Read Whole Story

Nello Balan Leaks Fake Nello's Receipts For Roman Abramovich, Jay-Z: Cityfile

cityfile.com | Posted 11.06.2009 | New York

Read More: Nello's, Mikhail Prokhorov, Beyonce, Roman Abramovich, Roman Abramovich Nello's Bill, Nello Balan, Jay Z, New York, New York City, New York News

Nello Balan is the owner of Nello, the exceedingly mediocre Italian restaurant on the Upper East Side. He's also one of the city's most shameless--and...

Read Whole Story

Will Bloomberg Suffer The Third Term Curse?

nytimes.com | Sam Roberts | Posted 11.06.2009 | New York

Read More: Third Term Curse, Nyc Mayoral Race, Ed Koch, Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Bloomberg Third Term, Fiorello LaGuardia, Third Term Blues, Robert Wagner, Bloomberg Wins, New York, New York City, New York News

Fiorello H. La Guardia, ill with cancer and already fitted for a uniform, craved a military commission that would get him out of New York. Robert F. W...

Read Whole Story

Thompson Not Bitter About Being Abandoned By Party, May Run Again

AP | SARA KUGLER | Posted 11.06.2009 | New York

Read More: Comptroller Bill Thompson, Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Bloomberg Third Term, NYC Mayoral Election, Thompson May Run Again, Bill Thompson, Bloomberg Wins, New York, New York City, New York News

NEW YORK — The Democrat who came within 50,000 votes of unseating billionaire New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg is open to running again and said...

Read Whole Story

City Opera's 'American Voices' Gala Already Raises Record-Breaking $2 Million

Crain's New York Business | Miriam Kreinin Souccar | Posted 11.06.2009 | New York

Read More: New York City Opera, NYC Opera, Lincoln Center, NYC Opera Gala 2 Million, American Voices, American Voices Opera Gala, New York, New York City, New York News

Defying the naysayers who thought it wouldn't survive, New York City Opera is opening its season Thursday night with a record-breaking gala....

Read Whole Story

Basquiat Expected To Fetch $12 Million At Christie's Auction

justluxe.com | Posted 11.06.2009 | New York

Read More: Basquiat Christie's Auction, Basquiat 12 Million, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Christie's, Art Auction Season, New York, New York City, Fall Art Auction Season, Basquiat, New York News

An epic masterpiece by Jean-Michel Basquiat, the highlight of the season's major art auctions, is estimated to fetch up to $12 million stars in Christ...

Read Whole Story

Scalper Tried To Bribe Cop With Fake Yankee Tickets: Police

AP | Posted 11.06.2009 | New York

Read More: Yankees Win, New York Yankees, 2009 World Series, Fake World Series Tickets, World Series Scalper, Philadelphia Phillies, World Series Scalper Bribe, New York, New York City, Scalper Fake Tickets, New York News

NEW YORK — New York City police say a scalper arrested for selling fake World Series tickets outside Yankee Stadium tried to win his freedom by ...

Read Whole Story

Bye Bye Bernie

Dan Collins | Posted 11.05.2009 | New York

Read More: Bernie Kerik Rudy Giuliani, Former Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik, Bernard Kerik Plea Deal, Bernard Kerik, Kerik Giuliani, Bernard Kerik Plea Bargain, Kerik Judith Regan, 9/11 Kerik, Bernard Kerik Jail, New York City, New York, New York News, Bernard Kerik Guilty Plea, New York News

The finale of the Bernie Kerik story is an important reminder that in the annals of major American politicians who pick dreadful top aides, Rudy Giuliani is right up there with Warren Harding.

Read Post

Harlan Chamberlain, Joba Chamberlain's Sweet Hug After World Series Win

Yahoo! Sports | 'Duk | Posted 11.05.2009 | New York

Read More: New York Yankees, 2009 World Series, Harlan Chamberlain, Philadelphia Phillies, Joba Dad Moment, Father and Son, Joba Chamberlain, A.j. Burnett, New York, New York City, New York News

The throng of media members around the makeshift stage seemed impenetrable, but Harlan Chamberlain motored his way through all of the cameras and note...

Read Whole Story

Four Conclusions About The Mayoral Election Results

The New York Observer | Steve Kornacki | Posted 11.05.2009 | New York

Read More: Anthony Weiner, Mayor Michael Bloomberg, New York Mayoral Race, Comptroller Bill Thompson, New York Mayoral Election, Bloomberg Third Term, New York, New York City, New York News

1. Bill Thompson would not have done any better if Barack Obama had actively campaigned for him....

Read Whole Story

Joe Girardi Helps Car Crash Victim After World Series Win

AP | Posted 11.05.2009 | New York

Read More: New York Yankees, 2009 World Series, Joe Girardi Car Crash, Joe Girardi Help, Westchester County, Westchester, Joe Girardi Crash Victim, Joe Girardi, New York, New York City, Joe Girardi's World Series Reaction, Girardi Crash, Joe Girardi Helps Crash Victim, New York News

EASTCHESTER, N.Y. — Yankees manager Joe Girardi capped off a victorious evening by helping a car crash victim in suburban New York. Police say ...

Read Whole Story

Webster Apartments One Of The Last All-Female Residences In New York

nytimes.com | HILARY STOUT | Posted 11.05.2009 | New York

Read More: Parkside Evangeline, Sacred Heart Residence, All-Female Building, All-Women Buidling, The Barbizon, Jeanne D’Arc Residence, The Webster, Female Building, New York, New York City, New York News

Martha Morales, the evening supervisor at the Webster Apartments, a large, brick home to 370 women of varying ages and occupations, strode down a long...

Read Whole Story

New York Bar Results Released In Uncertain Economy

Huffington Post | Eve Attermann | Posted 11.05.2009 | New York

Read More: American Bar Association, New York Bar, ABA Law School, New York Law, New York Lawyers, New York Bar Results, New York, New York News

Individual results of the New York Bar Exam are being released by email today, to the relief of many newly christened lawyers seeking employment. The...

Read Whole Story