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Beth Arnold | Posted 11.26.2009 | Living

Read More: Brent Arnold, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Love, Brothers and Sisters, Death, Family, Tennessee, Interior Design, New York City, Living News

GROWING UP IN Arkansas, we relished our Thanksgiving turkeys. Mother roasted them until the skin was crispy brown, and even the white meat was juicy. ...

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NYC Airports Crack Down On Unlicensed Airport Taxis

AP | DAVID B. CARUSO | Posted 11.25.2009 | New York

Read More: New York Unlicensed Cabs, New-York-City-Airports, New York Crack Down on Unlicensed Taxis, New York City, New York, New York News

NEW YORK — With the holiday travel season gearing up, authorities are cracking down on the swarms of unlicensed taxi drivers who hustle passenge...

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Seven Charged With Falsifying Building Documents

nytimes.com | WILLIAM K. RASHBAUM | Posted 11.25.2009 | New York

Read More: Construction Company Owners Arrested, Construction Companies Falsified Documents, Crime, New York City, Contracting Company Arrests, New York News

Federal and local authorities arrested seven people on Tuesday, on charges they falsified testing documents at four New York City area construction pr...

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Peter Cocker, Ex-NYPD, Held Superintendent Hostage Over School's Swine Flu Policy

AP | Posted 11.25.2009 | New York

Read More: Ken Mitchell, Nypd Officer Admits to Kidnapping, Nypd Officer Holds Superintendent at Gunpoint, Peter Cocker, Crime, Swine Flu, Peter Cocker Charged, New York City, New York News

NEW CITY, N.Y. — A former New York City police officer has admitted he held a suburban school superintendent at gunpoint in June. Peter Cocker ...

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9/11 Text Messages Released: Wikileaks Publishes Intercepted Government Pager Texts As They Were Sent

Posted 11.25.2009 | Politics

Read More: Pentagon, Msnbc, Terrorism, 9/11, Washington DC, 9/11 Record, Intercepted Messages, Messages From 9/11, Wikileaks, 9/11 Events, Journalism, New York City, Dc, Government Issued Pagers, Open Government, Wikileaks 9/11, 9/11 Series of Events, Pagers, World Trade Center, Text Message Pagers, 9 11 Text Messages, 9/11 Text Messages, 9/11 Texts, 911 Text Messages, 911 Texts, 9/11 Text, 911 Text Message, 911 Text, Text Messages From 9/11, 911 Text Messaging, Politics News

Government employees sent more than 500,000 text pager messages In the hours before and after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. At 3 a.m. (...

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Rev. Aaron Cote, Pedophile Priest, Found Living Near Catholic High School

nydailynews.com | Lore Croghan and Corky Siemaszko | Posted 11.25.2009 | New York

Read More: Manhattan, Pedophile Priest, Catholic School, Pedophilia, New York, New York City, Pedophile Priest Lives Near High School, Aaron Cote, New York News

Rev. Aaron Cote, an unrepentant pedophile priest on probation for molesting a 14-year-old altar boy, is living right around the corner from an East Si...

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New York City on the Brink: The Truth Behind "The Darkness"

Jason Pinter | Posted 11.24.2009 | Books

Read More: Book Publishing, Huffpost Books, Crime, Books, Thriller, Mysteries, New Books, Drugs, New York, New York City, Books News

With unemployment skyrocketing, the city facing a $5 billion gap, with fewer cops on the streets and more people needing to do whatever it takes to survive, New York City is a powder keg.

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Video: Modern Day Gold Rush Underway

MSNBC | MSNBC | Posted 11.24.2009 | Home

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

The dollar's drop has been a bonanza for gold investors, helping drive the precious metal to one record high after another. CNBC's Scott Cohn heads to...

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Gerardo Sanchez, Alleged D Train Killer, Acted Crazy Before Slashing

nypost.com | Posted 11.23.2009 | New York

Read More: New York Subway, Gerardo Sanchez, Crime, New York City, D Train Killer, New York News

The seething straphanger who slashed a subway rider to death in front of petrified passengers was unprovoked and belligerent from the moment he steppe...

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Food Emergencies Up 21 Percent Over Last Year In New York

AP | VALERIE BAUMAN | Posted 11.23.2009 | New York

Read More: New York City Coalition Against Hunger, Soup Kitchens, Hunger, Poverty, Food Banks, Food Emergencies, New York, New York City, New York News

ALBANY, N.Y. — The recession may be easing, but the urgent need to feed New York's hungry is still sharp. The number of people seeking emergenc...

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New York Subway Performers Project: Help Capture and Map The City's Street Talent (VIDEO)

Posted 11.23.2009 | New York

Read More: Larry Wright, Video, Subway, Busking, Dance, Subway Performers, Mta, New York City, Eyes and Ears, Nyc Subway News, New York News

While subway systems outside of New York might be cleaner and break down less often -- and let's be honest, most of them do -- few are as filled with ...

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Bronx Fire Claims Seven Homes

nypost.com | Posted 11.23.2009 | New York

Read More: Bronx Fire, Bronx New York, Bronx, New York City, New York News

More than 30 people were left homeless last night when fire swept through a row of houses in The Bronx....

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Extell Breaks Its Deal With The Upper West Side

Marta Hallowell | Posted 11.25.2009 | New York

Read More: Nrdc, Riverside-Park, Upper West Side, Natural Resources Defense Council, Overbuilding, Real Estate, New York City, Paul Elston, Rspc, Extell, New York News

The developer Extell is quietly pushing for big changes to its Riverside Center project, enclosed by 59th and 61st Streets, West End Avenue and Riverside Boulevard.

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AmericaÃ¢ÂÂs Debts: Past and Present Views

Room Eight | Room Eight | Posted 11.22.2009 | Home

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

Suddenly, there is a great deal of concern about America's federal debt, not only among the Chinese to whom a great deal of it is owed, but also among...

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Flava Flav On Khaleid Sheik Mohammed's Upcoming Trial In New York City

Liz Glover | Posted 11.21.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Liz Glover, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Homelessness, Flava Flav, New York City, Entertainment News

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Inspired By Oprah, Homeless Guy Ends 25 Years of Shouting at Passersby

Andy Borowitz | Posted 11.21.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Borowitz Report, Homeless, NYC Subways, Oprah Winfrey, Andy Borowitz, New York City, Comedy News

A homeless man who began shouting at New Yorkers in 1985 said that Oprah Winfrey was the inspiration behind his decision to call it quits in early 2010.

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Things to do this week in NYC Nov 21-Nov 28: Museums

City Guide. | City Guide | Posted 11.21.2009 | Home

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

Some of the world's most impressive museums and exhibits are in New York?including the Whitney, the Guggenheim, the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), and...

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MetroCards Get "Optimism"

nytimes.com | MICHAEL M. GRYNBAUM | Posted 11.20.2009 | New York

Read More: Metrocard, Metrocard Art, New York Subway, New York City Subway, New York City, New York, New York News

New York's latest large-scale public art project is being exhibited in an unlikely space: your wallet. On the back of seven million MetroCards distrib...

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Rap Legend Flavor Flav: 9/11 Terrorists Should Be Tried In NYC

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.20.2009 | Media

Read More: Liz Glover, Video, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed Trial, New York City, Flavor Flav, Terror-Trials-in-Us-Courts, Media News

What will it take to convince dead-enders that Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and his 9/11 masterminding ilk should be tried in federal court in New York City...

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Quakers and Shakers: Giuliani and Paterson Unlikely Bedfellows in the Axis of Anxiety

Adam Hanft | Posted 11.21.2009 | New York

Read More: Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Rudy Giuliani, David Paterson, Terrorism, George W. Bush, September 11th, New York City, Eric Holder, New York News

Tough-guy Rudy Giuliani and touchy-feely David Paterson are in unlikely and violent agreement: making Manhattan Ground Zero for the Khalid Sheik Mohammed trial is a very bad idea.

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Bloomberg: Layoffs Likely But Windfall Will Save Police, Firemen Jobs

nydailynews.com | Adam Lisberg and Erin Einhorn | Posted 11.18.2009 | New York

Read More: Taxes, Layoffs, Mayor Bloomberg, Firefighters, Michael Bloomberg, Budget, Jobs, New York City, New York, Cops, New York News

Mayor Bloomberg's administration quietly reported an unexpected tax windfall of $683 million this year - of which $145 million will exempt cops, firef...

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Could Mark Sanchez Become the Face Of Mexican NYC?

Patrick Sauer | Posted 11.18.2009 | Sports

Read More: New York Jets, Mark Sanchez, Nfl, Rex Ryan, Football, University of Southern California, Mexican-Americans, Quarterback, Queens, New York City, Mexican NYC, Joe Namath, Sports News

Sanchez is concentrating on football for now, but it will be interesting to see if his relationship with his new city's Mexican community grows along with his stature.

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Midtown Manhattan Makes A Comeback

The New York Observer | Irina Aleksander and Meredith Bryan | Posted 11.18.2009 | New York

Read More: Manhattan, Restaurants, New York Restaurants, Midtown, Food, New York, New York City, Culture, New York News

After years spent ducking through secret doorways past relentless doormen, suffering low ceilings, taxidermy, Mary Kate Olsen, the French Vogue editor...

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Wall Street Profits On Pace For Record, Industry Recovering 'Faster Than Expected': NY State Comptroller

Posted 11.19.2009 | Business

Read More: JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, Merrill Lynch, New York State Comptroller, Wall Street Profits, Thomas P. DiNapoli, Bank of America, Financial Crisis, Wall Street Earnings, New York City, Bank Holding Companies, Business News

It took Wall Street just one year to make its way back to record profits. According to a report released Tuesday by the comptroller of New York State...

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Goldman Sachs, Warren Buffett To Help Small Businesses

AP | Posted 11.18.2009 | Business

Read More: Berkshire Hathaway, Lloyd Blankfein, Goldman Sachs, Wall Street, Bailout, Economy, Banks, Financial Crisis, New York City, Warren Buffet, Business News

NEW YORK -- Goldman Sachs Group Inc. said Tuesday it is teaming with billionaire investor Warren Buffett to invest $500 million to provide thousands o...

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