http://www.allmediany.com/news.php?news_id=23 Local News Thursday 17 May 2012 02:32:39 +0000 http://allmediany.com/images/allmediany-logo_new_rss.jpg http://www.allmediany.com en http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=4215 Thursday 10 May 2012 04:27:29 +0000 -by Jennifer Monteagudo, Staff Writer; Image: Radar around the NYC area this afternoon. (Image Source: NOAA) If yoursquo;re taking the subway, switch problems at the Canarsie-Rockaway Parkway Station... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=4212 Thursday 10 May 2012 03:41:35 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Rudy Giuliani (Image Source: Giuliani Campaign) Following President Barack Obamarsquo;s groundbreaking remarks about his support of same-sex marriage, former... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=4210 Thursday 10 May 2012 02:44:58 +0000 -by Jennifer Monteagudo, Staff Writer; Image: Niecy Nash, one of the stars of cancelled TV show Reno 911 and the best embodiment of lsquo;911rsquo; and lsquo;buttsrsquo; (Image Source: tvguide.com) What... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=4196 Wednesday 09 May 2012 02:03:26 +0000 - by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer A shocking suicide is currently rocking New York City after 11-year-old Wilnery Polanco-Uben was found dead in her apartment after an apparent suicide on Monday evening. Polanco-Uben... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=4195 Wednesday 09 May 2012 12:46:41 +0000 - by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer A former employee of C. Wonder's wunderkind Christopher Burch is suing the designer and store owner for only hiring gay people and firing those who are not gay. Jamie... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=4191 Wednesday 09 May 2012 11:34:53 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer The 2 and 5 lines had the most delays in 2011 with wait times of about 10 minutes or more, the NYPIRG Straphangers Campaign announced on Wednesday. This is the first time... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=4015 Thursday 26 April 2012 09:10:24 +0000 test and test and test and test http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3982 Tuesday 24 April 2012 10:19:40 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Rendering of NYUrsquo;s Center for Urban Science and Progress at 370 Jay St. (Image Source: NYU) The city has chosen New York University as the latest... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3960 Friday 20 April 2012 01:53:27 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Brooklyn Bridge Park grounds at night. (Image Source: Brooklyn Bridge Park) Brooklyn Bridge Park got a whopping $40 million donation yesterday according to the New York... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3376 Sunday 26 February 2012 01:07:43 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: 3 Train (Image Source: flickrhivemind.net) A drunken homeless man shoved a man onto the subway tracks at Times Square station early Saturday morning, police... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3367 Friday 24 February 2012 03:26:07 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Child molester Felix Cartagena sentenced to 30 years in jail. (Image Source: Real Bollywood) A pedophile was sentenced to 30 years in prison for molesting at least... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3365 Friday 24 February 2012 02:03:28 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Rudy Giuliani (Image Source: Jezebel) Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani has expressed concerns that the ultra-conservative social ideologies of the GOP make... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3351 Thursday 23 February 2012 03:30:46 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: FAO Schwarz: 150 Years of Toys (Image Source: FAO SchwarzCNBC) There is no doubt FAO Schwartz invokes childhood memories of entering the large toy store, seeing... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3350 Thursday 23 February 2012 03:06:14 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, StafF Writer; Image: Ray Kelly (Image Source: ApolloKidz) New York Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly penned an open letter in the New York Daily News yesterday, calling Tuesdayrsquo;s... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3347 Thursday 23 February 2012 01:01:56 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Girl Scout Cookies (Image Source: Give2TheTroops) The Girl Scouts are getting with the timesmdash;or at least the demand of their delicious and anxiously awaited... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3333 Wednesday 22 February 2012 12:43:22 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: lsquo;Squarersquo; Logo on NYC Town Car (Image Source: @AriW on Twitter) New Yorkrsquo;s Taxi and Limousine Commission is considering adding iPads or tablet computers... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3332 Wednesday 22 February 2012 11:35:35 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Mayor Michael Bloomberg (Image Source: HumanEvents) New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg defended the NYPDrsquo;s tactics yesterday, lashing out over claims that... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3329 Tuesday 21 February 2012 04:44:45 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Street Vendor (Image Source: ThisPiggy) A New York City street vendor has taken to the Editorial pages in the New York Daily News in an effort to expose the discrimination... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3323 Tuesday 21 February 2012 12:32:16 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Screenshot of Kujtim Nicaj (Image Source: Gothamist) Talk about barking up the wrong tree... Kujtim Nicaj, the superintendent of Rye Colony apartment complex... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3314 Monday 20 February 2012 12:28:36 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: PS 384 in Bushwick, where Daisy Torres was shot (Image Source: NY Post) A vengeful man shot his 27-year-old pregnant ex-girlfriend outside a Brooklyn school... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3310 Monday 20 February 2012 10:02:18 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: This file photo from April 2011 of a Suffolk County police search team member near Oak Beach, N.Y. (Image Source: Fox NewsReuters) More human remains have... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3309 Monday 20 February 2012 09:56:31 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: William Bannon, Jr. (Image Source: Mount Sinai Hospital) A Manhattan psychologist pulled over for a traffic violation on the Upper East Side dragged a policeman... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3307 Sunday 19 February 2012 01:04:39 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Luis Gonzales (left) and a surveillance tape that cops believe depicts Gonzales (Image Source: NYPD) Police are searching for a serial burglar who recently... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3305 Sunday 19 February 2012 12:53:31 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: NYPD Squad Car (Image Source: Creative Commons) The New York Police Department systematically monitored Muslim college students in schools in and outside of New York... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3298 Friday 17 February 2012 04:40:17 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: MSG vs. Time Warner standoff ends, bringing the Knicks back to their loyal viewers. (Image Source: FrankHyatt.com) According to the New York Timesrsquo; Howard... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3294 Friday 17 February 2012 01:23:00 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: One of the dogs rescued in Sheepshead Bay (Image Source: Daily News) The ASPCA rescued 23 dogs from a Sheepshead Bay home which had no running water, heat or electricity,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3285 Thursday 16 February 2012 01:38:42 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: Rendering of the Redesigned Met Plaza (Image Source: DNA Info) The Fifth Avenue outdoor plaza of the Metropolitan Museum of Art will undergo a $60 million renovation,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3282 Thursday 16 February 2012 12:12:05 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: PS 143 (Image Source: NY Post) Melissa Dean, a fifth grade teacher in Queens, N.Y., thought it was a great idea to have her students write handmade holiday cards... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3280 Thursday 16 February 2012 11:21:30 +0000 -by Jennifer Monteagudo, Staff Writer; Image: The view from the southeast corner of the WTC construction site (Image Source: liherald.com) A load from a crane fell 40 stories at the World Trade Center... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3277 Wednesday 15 February 2012 04:33:43 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: The wounded detective, Kevin Herlihy (Image Source: silive.com) A Queens subway shootout left one person wounded and another other dead Tuesday afternoon, when a paroled... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3271 Wednesday 15 February 2012 12:46:46 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: Malachy the Pekingese (Image Source: People) It was a good day for the tiny fur ball of a puppy known as Malachy. The Pekingese perfectly performed and strutted... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3266 Tuesday 14 February 2012 03:52:11 +0000 -by Jennifer Monteagudo, Staff Writer; Image: The damage from the flooding in the Lower East Side this morning (Image Source: GothamistCBS 2) Earlier today, a water main break flooded the Lower East... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3257 Tuesday 14 February 2012 08:11:32 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Ra Diggs (Image Source: AllHipHop) An aspiring Brooklyn rapper who boasted on Twitter about getting away with murder was charged and indicted on Monday. A... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3254 Monday 13 February 2012 02:53:02 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Police are cracking down harder on prostitution with ldquo;Operation Losing Propositionrdquo; (Image Source: Daily News) The NYPD is getting serious about preventing... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3246 Monday 13 February 2012 06:43:06 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Luis Rosadorsquo;s body on Broadway at 138thSt. after a hit-and-run. (Image Source: DNAInfo) A 75-year-old Harlem great-grandfather was walking to Sunday... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3245 Sunday 12 February 2012 11:47:16 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Daniel Slowley his mother, Karen Bentley, and attorney Gary Carlton (Image Source: Daily News) An 11-year-old Queens boy was severely burned by a lighter,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3244 Sunday 12 February 2012 11:41:45 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: The Key Food on Grand and Lorimer Sts. (Image Source: The L Magazine) A Bronx teen was fatally stabbed in Brooklyn last night when a fight broke out during... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3235 Friday 10 February 2012 03:56:48 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Rape suspect Michael Torres (Image Source: GothamistNYPD) A 36-year-old Asian woman was entering an escalator at the Bowery J subway station at Delancey Street... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3232 Friday 10 February 2012 01:31:41 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Snow clouds are finally inching our way... (Image Source: NOAA) Itrsquo;s been a relatively (extremely) mild winter here in New York City, but that might be changing... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3220 Thursday 09 February 2012 12:25:00 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Gov. Christie vs. Giordano (Image Source: CBS NY) New Jersey Governor Chris Christie urged a state teachersrsquo; union chief to forfeit his position after his ldquo;outrageousrdquo;... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3218 Thursday 09 February 2012 10:50:38 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: Greg Kelly (Image Source: Daily News) Fox 5rsquo;s Good Day New York anchorman Greg Kelly will return to work Friday after a short sabbatical prompted by rape... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3209 Wednesday 08 February 2012 04:09:59 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: Police Investigation at a Middletown Court House (Image Source: Poughkeepsie Journal) Tim Mulqueen, the man who opened fire inside a Middletown, N.Y., courthouse,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3206 Wednesday 08 February 2012 02:27:35 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Northeastern University students trying AeroShot (Image Source: APCBS) You can now get your daily caffeine fix in a lipstick-sized tube. ldquo;AeroShotrdquo; is a small... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3193 Tuesday 07 February 2012 11:59:16 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Wicked Willyrsquo;s (Image Source: Joonbug.com) A New Jersey man attempted to sue Wicked Willyrsquo;s on Bleecker Street in Manhattan, blaming the bar for getting... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3189 Tuesday 07 February 2012 10:36:32 +0000 -by Jennifer Monteagudo, Staff Writer; Image: The view from an office building during the last Giants tickertape parade, honoring their 2008 Super Bowl win against the Patriots (Image Source: The New York... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3184 Monday 06 February 2012 03:18:33 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: The Jamaica, Queens, house that caught fire Thrusday. (Image Source: NY1) An aggressive house fire killed a Queens grandmother early Thursday morning, while... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3179 Monday 06 February 2012 11:23:38 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Ground Zero (Image Source: Huffington Post) Sick Ground Zero responders are receiving their last checks from a settlement with the city, but the payouts are much... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3174 Sunday 05 February 2012 11:12:03 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Gun from the Brooklyn assault and robbery (Image Source: NYPD) Four teenage boys, including a 13-year-old, have been arrested for robbing and sexually assaulting... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3173 Sunday 05 February 2012 11:05:25 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Christine Rubino (Image Source: Switched.com) A Brooklyn teacher who posted on Facebook that she wanted her students to drown must be allowed to return to work,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3171 Saturday 04 February 2012 04:42:32 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Pot Brownies (Image Source: AppleSoft.com) An eighth grader at a Queens intermediate school was suspended after selling brownies laced with marijuana at his Bellerose... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3163 Friday 03 February 2012 02:06:39 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: The defaced Virgin Mary (Image Source: Daily News) Maintenance workers at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church in Williamsburg discovered a perpetrator wrote ldquo;f-ckrdquo;... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3159 Friday 03 February 2012 11:25:22 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Cell phones on the Subway (Image Source: Daniel BarryNew York Times) Last year, cell phone service was made available on six subway platforms in Manhattan. This... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3153 Thursday 02 February 2012 03:00:41 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: JFK Airportrsquo;s Security Line (Image Source: NJ.com) Alexandra Schmid, a Transportation Security Administration agent, stole $5,000 cash from a Bangladeshi... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3151 Thursday 02 February 2012 01:58:21 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Cannonballs on Governorrsquo;s Island (Image Source: Photozoology on Flickr) On Governors Island Thursday morning, a 350-pound cannonball believed to be from... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3142 Wednesday 01 February 2012 05:03:58 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: The confiscated marijuana. (Image Source: 1010 WINS) Tuesday, the NYPD invaded a Bronx building which was housing a five-story marijuana growing operation.... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3139 Wednesday 01 February 2012 01:13:46 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: JWoww and Snooki (Image Source: CBS NY) While some residents were unhappy about the cancellation of Hobokenrsquo;s notorious St. Patrickrsquo;s Day Parade,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3134 Wednesday 01 February 2012 12:14:03 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Security Footage of the Serial Burglar (Image Source: CBS NY) The NYPD are searching for a man they believe is to blame for at least fifteen residential burglaries... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3121 Tuesday 31 January 2012 11:34:11 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Screen shots from the video depicting the beating of Jatiek Reed (Image Source: Gothamist) Police were caught on video beating a Bronx teenager during a drug... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3120 Tuesday 31 January 2012 10:34:43 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: lsquo;Infinite Forestrsquo; Rendering (Image Source: AIDS Memorial Park Website) A star group of judges announced Monday morning that ldquo;Infinite Forestrdquo;... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3115 Monday 30 January 2012 04:13:59 +0000 ROBERT MILLER TWU workers protested in 2009 against an MTA challenge to their pay raise. -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: A 2009 TWU protest against an MTA challenge to the workers' pay raise.... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3112 Monday 30 January 2012 02:14:27 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: The NYC Health Department Ad (Image Source: NYC Health Dept.) Cleo Berry, a 27-year-old actor, posed for photos several years ago, but soon after they were... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3107 Monday 30 January 2012 11:23:21 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Domini and Dioni (Image Source: Todd MaiselDaily News) Wandering the busy Shore Parkway in Canarsie, Brooklyn, on Sunday afternoon, were two young sisters. The girls... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3103 Sunday 29 January 2012 11:39:29 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Maximus Ramirez (Image Source: Dallane Corona) Trapped in the back of his motherrsquo;s stolen minivan, a 3-year-old Bronx boy helped police locate the car by answering... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3102 Sunday 29 January 2012 11:08:31 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Cops outside of the Williamsburg OWS party (Image Source: Brooklynian) More than 100 Occupy Wall Street protesters threw a massive party in a vacant luxury... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3099 Sunday 29 January 2012 12:40:55 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Audrey Mabrey in court. (Image Source: AP) She was attacked with a butcher knife and set on fire by her unhinged husband, an ex-NYPD detective, and now she hopes... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3098 Sunday 29 January 2012 12:36:53 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: The Brooklyn Navy Yard (Image Source: Brownstoner) The city is set to demolish most of the historic Admiralrsquo;s Row at Brooklyn Navy Yard to build a new supermarket. Officials... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3096 Saturday 28 January 2012 07:08:37 +0000 -by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer; Image: Santiago and his dog, Rocco (Image Source: Us Weekly) A soap opera actor living on the Upper West Side committed suicide this week, the same day that he also... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3085 Friday 27 January 2012 12:34:04 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Greg Kelly (Image Source: Metro NY) Greg Kelly, co-host of Fox 5rsquo;s Good Day New York and son of NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly, was recently accused of raping... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3081 Friday 27 January 2012 11:01:02 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: U.N. Headquarters (Image Source: Wikipedia) According the New York Police Department, a bag containing over 30 pounds of cocaine was discovered at the United Nations... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3070 Thursday 26 January 2012 01:49:19 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: CBGBrsquo;s old location on the Bowery. (Image Source: Wally G on Flickr) For 33 years, CBGB was an iconic underground rock club that brought acts like the Ramones,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3068 Thursday 26 January 2012 11:34:21 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Ray and Greg Kelly (Image Source: Charles SykesAP) Greg Kelly, co-anchor of Fox 5rsquo;sGood Day New Yorkand son of NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3066 Thursday 26 January 2012 10:55:05 +0000 -by Jennifer Monteagudo, Staff Writer; Image: East Haven Mayor Joe Maturo during the interview in which he said hersquo;d reach out to the Latino community by eating tacos (Image Source: theatlanticcities.com) After... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3058 Wednesday 25 January 2012 03:38:51 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Cocoa-Roaches (Image Source: Bronx Zoo) February 14 is coming up, and itrsquo;s the time of year your girl (or guy) is going to expect some great gift showing... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3053 Wednesday 25 January 2012 12:41:21 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Hanover Elementary School (Image Source: WFSB) At his Hanover Elementary School pre-kindergarten class in Meriden, Conn., a 4-year-old boy took out nine dime... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3048 Tuesday 24 January 2012 03:34:10 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba; Image: Footage of the fire in Poughkeepsie. (Image Source: WABC NY) A tragic fire ripped through a home near Marist College in Poughkeepsie last weekend and killed three people,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3043 Tuesday 24 January 2012 12:49:11 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Book of Mormon Poster (Image Source: CinemaBlend.com) The primary cast of the nine-time Tony-winning musical, The Book of Mormon, by South Park funnymen Trey... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3040 Tuesday 24 January 2012 11:08:35 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Joseph Mazella (Image Source: SILive.com) A Staten Island man running a Ponzi scheme cheated more than $14 million out of an 82-year-old woman and several... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3037 Tuesday 24 January 2012 10:31:08 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Police investigate the scene of a fatal explosion at 111th Ave. in Richmond Hill, Queens. (Image Source: Joe MarinoDaily News) A delusional Queens man was killed... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3033 Monday 23 January 2012 03:09:19 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Michael Mele being led into court (Image Source: ABC News) Laura Garza, a 25-year-old Brooklyn resident from Texas, vanished after a night out at the Marquee... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3029 Monday 23 January 2012 01:30:14 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: The L train station where the severed head of a man was found (Image Source: New York Daily News) One man in Brooklyn, two men in Manhattan, and one man in Queens... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3016 Saturday 21 January 2012 10:01:38 +0000 -by Andrea Warner, Contributing Writer; Image: Snow directly overhead here in New York City. (Image Source: NOAA) Welcome to winter, New York It seems like January has finally brought us our first real... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3008 Friday 20 January 2012 10:50:16 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: U.S. radar as of approximately 11 a.m. (Image Source: WSI) Is that snow on the horizon? Looks like winter has finally begun in New York City... on January 20? Sorry,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3006 Friday 20 January 2012 10:25:52 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Police investigate the scene of an apparent cop suicide in Queens. (Image Source: Kendall RodriguqzNY Post) Afive-year veteran of the forcein the 111th... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=3002 Thursday 19 January 2012 03:26:45 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Cops at a past Hoboken St. Patirckrsquo;s Day Parade (Image Source: CBS NY) The youth of Hoboken (and surrounding towns) have been faced with a recent plight:... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2996 Thursday 19 January 2012 10:57:05 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Interior of Whisk Bakery Cafeacute; (Image Source: Ditmas Park Blog) Whisk Bakery Cafeacute;, the coffee shop owned by murdered Brooklyn resident Josh Rubin,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2990 Wednesday 18 January 2012 03:11:42 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Izzy the Beagle (Image Source: NY Times) At JFKrsquo;s international terminal, an adorable specially trained beagle named Izzy sniffs out food contraband buried... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2984 Wednesday 18 January 2012 12:00:46 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: D Train Opossum (Image Source: TheManhattan.com) An opossum was discovered underneath a seat, warming up by a heating radiator, on a Bronx-bound D train shortly... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2977 Tuesday 17 January 2012 02:37:44 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Rabita Sarkar, Aditya Saurabh and their new son, who was born on the PATH train Monday. (Image Source: AP) In a story that sounds like it was taken out of a movie,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2976 Tuesday 17 January 2012 01:04:00 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: Bloomberg and Al Sharpton (Image Source: NY Daily News) New York City Mayor Michael L. Bloomberg and New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo spoke at Rev. Al Sharptonrsquo;s... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2972 Tuesday 17 January 2012 11:26:59 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Swastika graffiti by a Jewish man. (Image Source: The Raw Story) David Haddad, a non-practicing Jew in the Chelsea section of Manhattan, was arrested Monday for allegedly... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2966 Monday 16 January 2012 06:27:27 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: A child in St. Louis wearing a Polar Active monitor. (Image Source: TheConservativeTreehouse.com) Administrators at a Long Island school district will soon... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2956 Monday 16 January 2012 09:12:50 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Stripper Sophia Kandelaki with Rev. Al Sharpton (Image Source: GothamistFacebook) A wealthy ex-con who earned $15 million after losing his leg in an altercation... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2955 Monday 16 January 2012 09:08:25 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: A 7-year-old boy was killed by a fire in Bushwick Sunday morning. (Image Source: Mike XirinachsWCBS 880) A 7-year-old boy was killed and seven people were... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2949 Saturday 14 January 2012 01:30:18 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Rudy Giuliani (Image Source: Jezebel) Former New York City mayor and Republican presidential hopeful Rudy Giuliani spoke withCNNrsquo;s Piers Morgan Thursday... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2945 Friday 13 January 2012 03:29:47 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Fallen billboard on BQE (Image Source: @Dietznutz on Twitter) A huge billboard on the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway between Meeker Avenue and Metropolitan Avenue... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2944 Friday 13 January 2012 02:48:17 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: Martin Luther King, Jr. (Image Source: Wikipedia) Martin Luther King Jr., Day celebrates the man who ldquo;had a dreamrdquo; of equality, and this federal... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2940 Friday 13 January 2012 12:37:37 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Hoboken St. Patrickrsquo;s Day (Image Source: The Jersey Journal) Hobokenrsquo;s yearly custom of 20-something-year-olds dressed in green and running around... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2928 Thursday 12 January 2012 02:57:20 +0000 -by Jennifer Monteagudo, Staff Writer; Image: The interior of a 701 square foot Manhattan rental apartment at Bryant Park Tower, available for $3,500 a month. (Image Source: streeteasy.com) The nation... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2923 Thursday 12 January 2012 12:29:27 +0000 -by Jennifer Monteagudo, Staff Writer; Image: The Bronx Kingsbridge Armory (Image Source: New York City Economic Development Corp.) If therersquo;s something New Yorkers know about, itrsquo;s making... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2922 Thursday 12 January 2012 11:58:33 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Firefighters discovered a body in a trash fire at 2171 Hendrickson St. (Image Source: DNAinfoJon Schuppe) Outside a Furniture Zone store in Marine Park, Brooklyn,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2915 Wednesday 11 January 2012 03:04:23 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Donnarsquo;s free hairdo sign. (Image Source: Brokelyn) Itrsquo;s currently a tough time for some Americans to find a job, and one hair salon recognizes how a little... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2912 Wednesday 11 January 2012 01:10:27 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Ian Burnet (Image Source: Facebook) Ian Burnet, a 22-year-old engineering student at Virginia Commonwealth University, visited New York City in December to stay... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2901 Tuesday 10 January 2012 03:13:24 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Pope Benedict XVI (Image Source: Daily News) As New Jersey prepares another vote on legalizing gay marriage, Pope Benedict XVI has added his opinion on homosexuality... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2900 Tuesday 10 January 2012 02:25:33 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: Beyonceacute; during pregnancy with Blue Ivy (Image Source: SheKnows) New York Health Department officials will not pursue a case against the Upper East Side... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2891 Monday 09 January 2012 04:23:22 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Victim Sketch (Image Source: Suffolk Co. Police) Suffolk County Police have released a sketch of a third unidentified victim in pursuit of a possible Long Island... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2889 Monday 09 January 2012 03:10:30 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: New Dorp Station (Image Source: Staten Island Advance) A brave man was hit by a subway train early Sunday morning while trying to help a drunken man off the subway... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2882 Monday 09 January 2012 10:57:58 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: NYPD Patch (Image Source: NYConvergence) Two off-duty corrections officers were arrested in separate incidents in the Bronx last Friday, police said. Capt.... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2880 Monday 09 January 2012 10:25:13 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Ryan Aguirre (Image Source: NY Post) An 11-year-old boy was shot through an apartment door Thursday night in the Bronx, reported the New York Post. Kijana... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2879 Sunday 08 January 2012 07:42:13 +0000 -by Andrea Warner, Contributing Writer; Image: The Papa Johnrsquo;s Receipt (Image Source: @Mintymin on Twitter) Papa Johnrsquo;s has apologized after a Twitter post of a receipt from a Harlem location... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2868 Friday 06 January 2012 12:53:32 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Giant rats are taking over the Bronx. (Image Source: Twitter) If yoursquo;re scared of rats, perhaps you should steer clear of the Bronx... Someone posted a picture... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2866 Friday 06 January 2012 12:24:44 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: 1078 Putnam Ave apartment, the scene of the crime. (Image Source: Daily News) At about 4:10 a.m. Friday, a 3-year-old girl was stabbed in the head and killed... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2859 Thursday 05 January 2012 04:00:16 +0000 -by Jennifer Monteagudo, Staff Writer; Image: Speaker of the New York City Council, Christine Quinn (Image Source: PolitickerNY.com) In a move that was controversial both nationwide and amongst the Justices,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2856 Thursday 05 January 2012 02:00:18 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: Mayor Bloomberg on New Yearrsquo;s Eve 2011-2012 (Image Source: Getty) New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced Thursday on his website that moving... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2854 Thursday 05 January 2012 01:41:57 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Amanda Cummings (Image Source: Facebook) 15-year-old Amanda Cummings from Staten Island jumped in front of a Metropolitan Transportation Authority bus two days... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2846 Wednesday 04 January 2012 04:13:07 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: Prison bus crash (Image Source: NBC NY) A bus carrying 16 inmates and three prison guards overturned Wednesday on the New York Thruway from New York City to Ulster... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2844 Wednesday 04 January 2012 03:08:50 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Ray Lazier Lengendrsquo;s arrest (Image Source: The Republic) Ray Lazier Lengend has been arrested in connection to the series of firebomb attacks in Jamaica,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2841 Wednesday 04 January 2012 01:22:35 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: Bloomberg and Gagarsquo;s kiss (Image Source: Racked.com) New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg shared his New Yearrsquo;s kiss with eccentric pop star Lady... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2838 Wednesday 04 January 2012 12:55:54 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Full Circle's Skee-ball machines (Image Source: Gothamist) The manufacturing company for the beloved game of Skee-Ball is suing the Skee-Ball themed bar Full... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2830 Tuesday 03 January 2012 03:18:21 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Crime scene on Webster Ave. (Image Source: Daily News) One teen died and two others were wounded in a shooting at a Bronx party last Friday, December 30. Shaneek... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2828 Tuesday 03 January 2012 02:53:36 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Reggie Allenrsquo;s gun (Image Source: NYPD) Herersquo;s a tip: If you plan on skipping the subway fare, make sure you donrsquo;t have anything illegal or dangerous... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2820 Tuesday 03 January 2012 10:10:09 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Bloomingdalersquo;s SoHo (Image Source: FashionTraveler.com) A Bronx mother tried to use her toddler daughter as a human shield while she shoplifted over... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2819 Tuesday 03 January 2012 10:03:15 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: NYPD and Protesters clash on New Yearrsquo;s Eve (Image Source: AP) An Occupy Wall Street protester from Berkeley, Calif., allegedly stabbed a cop in the hand... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2818 Monday 02 January 2012 08:26:35 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: John Capano shot and killed outside of Long Island pharmacy. (Image Source: AP) An ATF agent was fatally shot outside a Long Island pharmacy while foiling... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2814 Monday 02 January 2012 02:10:51 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Crime scene of the first murder of 2012 (Image Source: Daily News) Andrew Brown was found dead in his Brooklyn apartment buildingrsquo;s hallway just after 9 a.m.... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2813 Monday 02 January 2012 12:46:27 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: One of the fire-bombed locations. (Image Source: Your Jewish News) A series of rampant firebombings in Queens Sunday between 8 p.m. and 10:15 p.m. are currently... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2805 Saturday 31 December 2011 02:05:51 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: Dominique Strauss-Kahn (Image Source: The Guardian) New York City never sleeps, and neither does our news. Part I of our top local storiesis only half... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2801 Saturday 31 December 2011 12:17:49 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Bloombergrsquo;s Interfaith Breakfast (Image Source: NY Times) Muslim community leaders didnrsquo;t attend Mayor Michael Bloombergrsquo;s annual interfaith breakfast... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2800 Friday 30 December 2011 02:33:05 +0000 -by Drew Kolar, Editor-in-Chief; Image: Firefighters gather after a fire in Queens is put out. (Image Source: AllMediaNY) A buildingrsquo;s third floor in Elmhurst, Queens, has been completely destroyed... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2796 Friday 30 December 2011 12:05:03 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: Willow the cat was found healthy and tame after a cross-country trip from Colorado. (Image Source: NY Post) New York City stories can sometimes be the oddest... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2795 Friday 30 December 2011 11:51:49 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Suicide crime scene (Image Source: Daily News) According to police, a 48-year-old man jumped to his death from a Brooklyn rooftop Wednesday in front of a crowd of witnesses,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2787 Thursday 29 December 2011 01:20:10 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Lady Gaga in her famous meat dress (Image Source: eonline.com) Ex-Assistant of Lady Gaga, Jennifer L. Orsquo;Neill, is suing the pop singer for $400,000. She claims... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2782 Wednesday 28 December 2011 03:56:54 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Manhattanrsquo;s Morgan Stanley HQ (Image Source: NY Times) Morgan Stanley plans on cutting 580 jobs in New York City by the first quarter of 2012. The company... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2781 Wednesday 28 December 2011 02:49:26 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Weiner (Image Source: BrotherPeaceMaker) Just when Anthony Weiner thought he could sit back, enjoy the New Year and spend time with his 1-week-year-old son Jordan... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2776 Wednesday 28 December 2011 10:47:19 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: A bedroom in Rybolovlevarsquo;s home (Image Source: The Observer) Being a billionairersquo;s daughter definitely has perksmdash;like $88 million perks. Fertilizer... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2769 Tuesday 27 December 2011 02:27:24 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Charred Connecitcut House on Christmas Day (Image Source: AP) Naturally, holiday cheer is followed by the saddest story ever. Three young children and their... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2767 Tuesday 27 December 2011 12:25:52 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Greyhound Bus (Image Source: Getty) Holidays make people do crazy things. On Christmas Day, Andrew Hickey of Peekskill, N.Y., was cold and decided to warm up in a nearby... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2761 Tuesday 27 December 2011 10:04:25 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Jean Ashton, left, library director at the New York Historical Society, and Matthew Murphy, head of cataloging, with their collection of OWS artifacts. (Bebeto... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2757 Monday 26 December 2011 01:09:23 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: Tommyrsquo;s Grill (Image Source: Slice Harvester) A Washington Heights man fled inside Tommyrsquo;s Grill Thursday evening where police apprehended him for attempted... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2753 Monday 26 December 2011 10:44:09 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: NYPD Patch (Image Source: Tumblr) NYPD Internal Affairs is investigating why police officer Rafael Casianorsquo;s blood alcohol level was not tested until... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2752 Monday 26 December 2011 10:39:10 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Joshua Rubin (Image Source: Daily News) Struggling Brooklyn coffee shop owner Joshua Rubin was found dead, his body torched in a Pennsylvania apple orchard,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2746 Sunday 25 December 2011 09:39:01 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Rivera and family (Image Source: Daily News) Brooklyn mother Cassy Rivera has gone from being unable to see at all to seeing only smiles and joy. Her vision,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2745 Sunday 25 December 2011 09:27:27 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Cypress Houses (Image Source: NY Times) A 15-year-old was shot nine times in the lobby of his Brooklyn apartment building Friday night, Christmas Eve. Police... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2740 Saturday 24 December 2011 10:55:04 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Bushwick Houses (Image Source: Google Maps) Jin Jin Chen, a Chinese deliveryman from King Food Chinese in Bushwick, Brooklyn, was shot five times over a free... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2736 Friday 23 December 2011 04:10:29 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: NYC Catholic schools raise $2 million. (Image Source: Catholic Jedi Academy) The New York Daily News reports that Catholic school fundraisers in Brooklyn and Queens... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2735 Friday 23 December 2011 01:43:21 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: NYPD Graduation (Image Source: IBTimes) Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly presided over the New York City Police Academy graduation Thursday... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2733 Friday 23 December 2011 01:09:25 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: St. Lukersquo;s (Image Source: NY1) Nurses at St. Lukersquo;s-Roosevelt Hospital Center plan to strike on January 3 if an agreement isnrsquo;t reached about their... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2723 Thursday 22 December 2011 02:53:45 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Josh Rubin (Image Source: Brooklyn Paper) After a desperate search for missing Brooklyn cafeacute; owner Josh Rubin, his body has been identified in a horrifying,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2718 Wednesday 21 December 2011 03:10:42 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Alfredo Allen stabbed in head with scissors. (Image Source: Facebook) Chevoy Nelson, a student at Brooklyn Erasmus High School in Prospect Park South, has been... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2713 Wednesday 21 December 2011 01:07:51 +0000 -by Jennifer Monteagudo, Staff Writer; Image: The letter from Obama (Image Source: ABC NewsMatt Katz) If weddings are a game of one-upmanship amongst guests for who purchased the best gift, then Arlene... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2696 Tuesday 20 December 2011 10:03:52 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Rendering of Cornell Science School (Image Source: Inhabitat) Cornell University won New York Cityrsquo;s competition to build an applied science school. ldquo;It... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2694 Tuesday 20 December 2011 09:42:14 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: John Haggerty, Jr. (Image Source: Daily News) Mayor Michael Bloombergrsquo;s former political consultant was sentenced to 16 months to four years in prison on Monday.... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2693 Monday 19 December 2011 04:54:18 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: James Franco (Image Source: Mama Pop) Former New York University professor Jose Angel Santana claims he was terminated at NYU after giving the famous actor and student... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2689 Monday 19 December 2011 04:15:48 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Jerome Isaac (Image Source: Daily News) As if one horrific elevator incident wasnrsquo;t enough this week... Security cameras in a Prospect Height, Brooklyn,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2685 Monday 19 December 2011 01:08:59 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Tick Tock Diner (Image Source: KenRockwell.com) Around 10:15 a.m. Sunday morning, a fire began in the front of the popular Tick Tock Diner at 303 W. 34th Street... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2676 Saturday 17 December 2011 11:43:46 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Tebowing protest in LI (Image Source: Victor AlcornNY Post) Several Long Island high school students were suspended this week for ldquo;tebowingrdquo; in the hallway. ... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2668 Friday 16 December 2011 10:53:15 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer Google released its yearly Zeitgeist report yesterday to show the most searched phrases and words in the world for 2011. Calling their global list the ldquo;10 fastest-rising... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2667 Friday 16 December 2011 10:46:11 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Basement bear, after tranquilization. (Image Source: WNBC-TV) A Cablevision employee received a hefty surprise on a Wednesday call at a home in Hopatcong, N.J.,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2665 Thursday 15 December 2011 04:12:41 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Bald eagle at Green-Wood Cemetery (Image Source: Green-Wood) Green-Wood Cemetery in Kings County, Brooklyn, got a special visit Wednesday, when their tour guide... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2664 Thursday 15 December 2011 03:52:49 +0000 -by Drew Kolar, Editor-in-Chief; Image: Chance, recovered and well in Prospect Park (Image Source: GothamistAnne-Katrin Titze) Waterfowl around Prospect Park Lake have been plagued by the human population,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2653 Wednesday 14 December 2011 05:46:06 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Rescue workers outside of 285 Madison Ave. (Image Source: LA Times) What seems like a commonplace routine to most Manhattan workers turned into a shocking, deadly... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2651 Wednesday 14 December 2011 04:06:55 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Guns for sale in a store. (Image Source: AAP) According to a report released by the City of New York, 82 percent of sellers on Craigslist agree to sell guns to prohibited... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2649 Wednesday 14 December 2011 02:51:14 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Serial robbers in Midtown (Image Source: NYPD) According to police, one of a two robbers to hold up and rip off 14 businesses in midtown Manhattan has been apprehended... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2638 Tuesday 13 December 2011 01:36:51 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Shannan Gilbert (Image Source: Handout) According to police, the body of prostitute Shannan Gilbert was found a just a few miles from where the dead bodies of 10 other... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2625 Monday 12 December 2011 01:19:36 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Kasia Rivera mug shot New Jersey resident Kasia Rivera was caught having ldquo;pumping partiesrdquo; in her East Orange home after Justin Street died a day after... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2623 Monday 12 December 2011 12:09:24 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: Lionel the Turtle (Image Source: DNAInfo) An Eastern Box turtle has escaped from the Inwood Hill Park Nature Center in Manhattan. The critter escaped,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2618 Sunday 11 December 2011 10:28:48 +0000 -by Andrea Warner, Contributing Writer; Image: Times Square Elmo and police officer (Image Source: Chris GeorgeVanity Fair) The NYPD has decided to back down from ticketing costumed Times Square characters... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2611 Saturday 10 December 2011 10:02:54 +0000 -by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer; Image: SVUrsquo;s OWS set (Image Source: Daily News) While art my indeed imitate life, one thing is for certain: the Occupy Wall Street protesters do not want to be mocked... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2610 Friday 09 December 2011 05:51:26 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Yeshiva University (Image Source: Wall Street Journal) The Orthdox Jewish college in Manhattan, Yeshiva University, has stopped funding for the online school... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2600 Thursday 08 December 2011 03:48:11 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: High Line Park (Image Source: ASLA.org) The lovely Chelsea High Line Park has been awaiting its anticipated last third to be added to the railroad structure.... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2593 Thursday 08 December 2011 01:06:39 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Custodian Anthony Rodriguez outside the crime scene building (Image Source: Yumna MohamedThe Uptowner) After a fight in her Washington Heights apartment yesterday... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2585 Wednesday 07 December 2011 02:26:15 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: NYC Taxi (Image Source: WPIX) A 21-year-old woman was drinking in midtown and on her way home to Harlem early Monday morning, when she alleges the taxi driver... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2581 Wednesday 07 December 2011 12:01:21 +0000 -by Patrick Hickey Jr., on ReviewFix.com As a video game designer, East Village-native Dave Gilbert creates brand new worlds, full of weird and interesting characters. He prefers to keep them on his doorstep. ... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2576 Tuesday 06 December 2011 04:58:20 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Nelson Fernandez (Image Source: NJ.com) North Bergen, N.J., man Nelson Fernandez was charged with distributing child pornography from his home computer but has pleaded... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2571 Tuesday 06 December 2011 03:48:57 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: Tracy Postert (Image Source: Daily Mail) Isnrsquo;t this an interesting turn of events? An Occupy Wall Street protester has taken a position at the Wall St. firm... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2570 Tuesday 06 December 2011 03:37:10 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Governor Cuomo (Image Source: DealBreaker.com) Governor Cuomo continues to lobby Albany to pass his newly constructed plan for the statersquo;s tax code; one that... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2564 Monday 05 December 2011 03:16:09 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Zuccotti Park, pre-OWS (Image Source: NY Times) Brookfield Properties, the company that owns Zuccotti Park, owes New York City $139,000 in taxes dating back to 2006. ldquo;We... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2533 Friday 02 December 2011 01:42:29 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: Pokey Awards (Image Source: Gothamist) Public transportation patrons do not need to use the M50 bus if theyrsquo;re trying to get somewhere quickly. TheStraphangers... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2530 Friday 02 December 2011 12:58:12 +0000 -by Drew Kolar, Editor-in-Chief; Image: Knickerbocker Ave. M station (Image Source: Wikipedia) Brooklynites of Bushwick, be warned: the MTA is calling for more train station closures in the spring of 2012,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2529 Friday 02 December 2011 11:25:36 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: 3EB at OWS (Image Source: UPI.com) Jackson Browne, Third Eye Blind and Taylor Goldsmith of the American rock band Dawes played a short concert for the Occupy... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2520 Thursday 01 December 2011 12:26:22 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: The LGBT community celebrates Gov. Cuomo at Gay Pride (Image Source: TPM) A lawsuit looking to overturn New Yorkrsquo;s marriage equality act will be allowed to proceed... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2518 Thursday 01 December 2011 11:04:21 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: Haiku safety sign (Image Source: Observer) Well, this is a new way to get through to people about pedestrian safety. The NYC Department of Transportation... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2513 Thursday 01 December 2011 10:09:36 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: NYC taxi parking situation at the Islamic Cultural Center (Image Source: DNAInfo.com) Many taxi drivers in New York City wholeheartedly practice the Muslim... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2511 Wednesday 30 November 2011 02:47:55 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Anti-Human Trafficking (Image Source: Signature Entertainment) Twenty people were arrested Wednesday in connection to trafficking Eastern European and Russian women... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2510 Wednesday 30 November 2011 01:38:17 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: Rockefeller Center at Christmas (Image Source: AMNY.com) If there was ever a day to take the subway in the afternoon, today is that day. Wednesday marks... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2498 Tuesday 29 November 2011 02:16:42 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Demonstrators and OWS members march near Baruch College (Image Source: Getty) Occupy Wall Street isnrsquo;t the only protest going on in Manhattan. On Monday,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2491 Tuesday 29 November 2011 10:32:14 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: People enjoy the mild weather in Washington Square Park (Image Source: DNAInfo.com) The high temperature for New York City was a record-breaking 70 degrees yesterday,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2490 Tuesday 29 November 2011 10:24:47 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: The Brownsville apartment crime scene (Image Source: Pearl GabelDaily News) A crazed son stabbed his mother to death Sunday inside her Legion Street apartment... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2489 Monday 28 November 2011 04:47:22 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: David Clarke (Image Source: NewsOne) David Clarke, 23, spent four years on Rikers Island prison for a murder he did not commit, and once he was finally freed,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2488 Monday 28 November 2011 04:29:33 +0000 -by Drew Kolar, Editor-in-Chief; Image: JetBlue airplanes (Image Source: DCist) An off-duty NYPD officer traveling home from the Dominican Republic cuffed a drunken passenger who attacked a flight attendant... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2477 Sunday 27 November 2011 03:09:19 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Janine Power and Anthony D'Angelo (Image Source: NYPD) Police are searching for a thief who escaped from a police car in Brooklyn on the way to court, as well... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2475 Sunday 27 November 2011 01:07:52 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Irma Galindo (Image Source: SILive.comFile Photo) Firefighters discovered a woman dead inside her Staten Island apartment after neighbors noticed smoke... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2474 Sunday 27 November 2011 05:58:41 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: NYC Hollister (Image Source: DNAInfo.com) Shoppers overran the Soho branch of Hollister clothing store on Black Friday, crashing through the front doors and looting... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2465 Friday 25 November 2011 01:26:16 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: The building at 205 E. 120th St. (DNAinfoBen Fractenberg) According to police, a New York City woman was found fatally stabbed in her East Harlem apartment on Thanksgiving... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2460 Thursday 24 November 2011 08:05:33 +0000 -by Drew Kolar, Editor-in-Chief; Image: Tim Burtonrsquo;s B. Boy (Image Source: Timothy A. ClaryAFPGetty) Thanksgiving Day weather was favorable and not as windy as expected for todayrsquo;s 85th... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2452 Wednesday 23 November 2011 06:56:17 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: A float in the Macyrsquo;s Parade (Image Source: Silive.com) Thursday will mark the 85th Annual Macyrsquo;s Thanksgiving Day Parade, one of the most watched... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2451 Wednesday 23 November 2011 05:15:45 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Arthur Morgan III and daughter Tierra Morgan, a 2-year-old girl who was found dead Tuesday (Image Source: Daily News) New Jersey police are searching for Arthur... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2447 Wednesday 23 November 2011 02:11:11 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Great Neck North High School (Image Source: The New York Times) Officials arrested 13 additional people Tuesday over the Long Island SAT cheating scandal. Of the 13, four... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2441 Wednesday 23 November 2011 11:05:55 +0000 -by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer; Image: Garfield at a past Macyrsquo;s Parade (Image Source: NYTix.com) As gigantic cartoon characters and creatures float high above the New York City holiday crowd,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2427 Tuesday 22 November 2011 10:20:51 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: EMS workers remove victim of fight outside Astoria's Amnesia (Image Source: Daily News) Several people involved in a fight were struck by a hit-and-run driver... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2426 Tuesday 22 November 2011 10:15:45 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Carlos Rosario (Image Source: WABC) A Brooklyn family man was shot dead inside his Bushwick tire shop on Sunday, police said. The gunman entered the shop,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2423 Monday 21 November 2011 04:16:32 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Credit card counterfeiting equipment, casj and other goods displayed by the district attorney's office Friday. (Image Source: NBC NY) Waiters at a few of New Yorkrsquo;s... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2414 Monday 21 November 2011 11:06:08 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Jose Pimentel (Image Source: Herald Sun) Jose Pimentel, a Washington Heights resident, was arrested Saturday afternoon for attempts to carry out a terrorist plot... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2407 Friday 18 November 2011 04:05:15 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Booze (Image Source: StuffYouWillHate.com) Despite the NYPD evicting Occupy Wall Street protestors from Zuccotti Park, locals have mixed feelings about their... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2404 Friday 18 November 2011 01:54:03 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: The East Side Access Project (Image Source: Gothamist) A tunnel collapsed underneath Park Avenue on Thursday evening killing Michael Orsquo;Brien, a 26-year-old... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2394 Thursday 17 November 2011 03:13:22 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer (Image Source: Zimbio) ldquo;No right is absolute,rdquo; Mayor Michael Bloomberg said in a statement hours after a sneak... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2393 Thursday 17 November 2011 02:34:10 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Protestors march to the NYSE amidst police disruption (Image Source: James KeivomDaily News) According to the New York Times CityRoom blog, at least 75 people have... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2389 Thursday 17 November 2011 12:23:58 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Principal John Chase, Jr. (Image Source: Gothamist) Bronxdale High School principal John Chase, Jr., is under investigation for allegedly harassing teachers... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2382 Wednesday 16 November 2011 01:45:40 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Screen-grab from the fight (Image Source: World Star HiphopGothamist) The NYPD are on the lookout for three men who were filmed beating up a man after he reproached... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2381 Wednesday 16 November 2011 01:19:31 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Astor Place Starbucks (Image Source: NYU Journalism) Though the New York Post tells you not to expect to use the bathroom while you wait for your coffee at the local... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2375 Wednesday 16 November 2011 11:38:38 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Scene from the early morning raid (Image Source: EuroNews) The protesters of the Occupy Wall Street movement have not been deterred by Mayor Michael Bloombergrsquo;s... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2374 Tuesday 15 November 2011 02:32:24 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: Fire damage on Fire Island (Image Source: Towelroad) Fire Island, off the coast of Long Island, went up in smoke Monday around 9:15 p.m. More than 300 firefighters... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2370 Tuesday 15 November 2011 11:53:31 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Police raid Zuccotti Park (Image Source: CNN) A judge has signed a court order saying that Occupy Wall Street protesters can return with their belongings to Zuccotti... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2365 Tuesday 15 November 2011 10:26:32 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Three cars were torched early Friday morning in Midwood. (Image Source: GothamistNYC911 on Twitter) Police are searching for the culprits who committed a terrifying... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2364 Tuesday 15 November 2011 10:15:33 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: USS Intrepid (Image Source: Gimme Mo') A selfless passerby leapt into the Hudson River Sunday afternoon to help a 15-year-old girl who had jumped into the water... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2361 Monday 14 November 2011 03:10:14 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: NYC Livery Cab (Image Source: DaTop20Blog.com) A livery cab driver was found shot to death in Far Rockaway early Sunday morning, and police say he was clutching... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2359 Monday 14 November 2011 01:37:27 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Gowanus Canal (Image Source: Patch.comGeorgia Kral) A retired Brooklyn man proudly touts the wine he grows and ferments just a few blocks from the Gowanus... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2348 Saturday 12 November 2011 01:03:01 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: The La La Fashion Store (Image Source: Business Insider) Fake designer purses are nothing new to Manhattan, but $3.5 million worth of them apparently warrants... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2344 Friday 11 November 2011 02:15:16 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Police inspect the Bronx crime scene (Image Source: Daily News) A Bronx father who shot a would-be mugger with the criminalrsquo;s own gun could face criminal charges... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2338 Friday 11 November 2011 07:00:25 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Clear skies on 1111 (Image Source: NOAA) Weekend Weather We hope everyone is ready for a nice Veteranrsquo;s Day weekend, because according to the folks over... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2337 Thursday 10 November 2011 06:00:34 +0000 -by Jennifer Monteagudo, Staff Writer; Image: Rescuers scramble to save construction workers after a Brighton Beach condo collapse (Image Source: Daily News) One construction laborer died and four others... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2332 Thursday 10 November 2011 12:50:18 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: The arrested clowns (Image Source: Gothamist) Two Yes Men dressed up in their clown costumes played around and mocked the Wall Street Charging Bull on Wednesday... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2328 Wednesday 09 November 2011 06:03:19 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Imagee: NYS DOH logo (Image Source: DOH) The New York State Public Health and Health Planning Council convened on Wednesday to discuss the results of the Certificate of Need... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2321 Wednesday 09 November 2011 11:23:16 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: Julie Taymor (Image Source: NY Times) Julie Taymor, the original director and a creator of the Broadway musical Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, is suing the showrsquo;s... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2318 Wednesday 09 November 2011 09:36:30 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer The MTA reports that all subway lines are in good service this Wednesday morning. The Long Island Railroad is in good service on all lines, and the Metro-North Railroad... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2315 Tuesday 08 November 2011 01:33:26 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Gallagher's (Image Source: Daily News) The feds have been ordered to return roughly $1 million of seized money to a Queens strip club after a judge cleared the establishment... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2311 Tuesday 08 November 2011 11:10:08 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Clear skies, warm weather (Image Source: NOAA) Weather 118 Some consider Tuesday to be the worst day of the workweek. While it certainly isnrsquo;t... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2308 Monday 07 November 2011 04:52:59 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Black and Latino protesters (Image Source: David HandschuhDaily News) Members of black and Latino communities marched 11 miles from Washington Heights to Zuccotti... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2304 Monday 07 November 2011 11:31:55 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba; Image: Geoffrey Mutai of Kenya (Image Source: 1healtheveryday.blogspot.com) Only seven months after running the fastest marathon time in history, Kenyan Geoffrey Mutai broke... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2295 Saturday 05 November 2011 12:47:25 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: BTD Facebook Logo (Image Source: Facebook) Today marks the first annual Bank Transfer Day, where national banking customers are urged to get away from those... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2294 Saturday 05 November 2011 12:13:30 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: Marathon route (Image Source: RunInfinityING) As reported yesterday, the 2011 ING New York City Marathon will take place this Sunday, November 6, throughout... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2290 Friday 04 November 2011 04:12:40 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: lsquo;Funny Girlrsquo; revival logo (Image Source: BroadwayWorld.com) What was supposed to be the exciting upcoming Broadway revival of Funny Girl starring... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2283 Friday 04 November 2011 10:49:36 +0000 -by Jennifer Monteagudo, Staff Writer; Image:St. Mark's Bookshop (Image Source: CapitalNewYork.com) Following reports that negotiations had collapsed between East Village institution St. Markrsquo;s... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2282 Friday 04 November 2011 08:36:24 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: More mostly clear skies (Image Source: NOAA) Weekend Weather Looks like there should be a beautiful weekend of fall weather on deck for New Yorkers. No sign of rain,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2281 Thursday 03 November 2011 03:32:44 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: OWS protesters arrested at Goldman Sachs (Image Source: Craig WargaDaily News) A group of protesters was arrested this afternoon as the Occupy Wall Street demonstrations... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2280 Thursday 03 November 2011 01:59:15 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Screencap of Chanda (Image Source: WABC 7) According to police, a Bronx man died yesterday from injuries he suffered when a pair of muggers beat him over the head... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2269 Thursday 03 November 2011 08:34:06 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Clear skies (Image Source: NOAA) Weather 113 With Hump Day in the rearview mirror, it looks like itrsquo;s going to be a pretty pleasant Thursday to slowly usher... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2267 Wednesday 02 November 2011 04:20:36 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Medicare fraud scheme busted (Image Source: PRSRx.com) According to city officials, FBI agents in New York arrested a dozen people earlier today in connection with... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2254 Tuesday 01 November 2011 01:04:01 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: The shopping cart (Image Source: Daily News) Two juveniles have been arrested in the case of injuring a 47-year-old Harlem resident with a shopping cart. On... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2251 Tuesday 01 November 2011 06:34:25 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer The MTA reports that most subway lines are in good service this Monday morning, but the G, A-C-E and B-D-F-M lines have planned work. The Long Island Railroad is in good... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2249 Monday 31 October 2011 01:11:08 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: The raunchy TSA note (Image Source: TwitPicJill Filipovic) The TSA fired a raunchy baggage screener who left a note that said, ldquo;Get your freak on girl,rdquo;... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2247 Monday 31 October 2011 06:06:43 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer The MTA reports most subway lines are in good service this Monday morning. The 4-5-6 lines are experiencing delays. The 1-2-3, 7, A-C-E and B-D-F-M lines have... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2245 Sunday 30 October 2011 06:24:33 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Gregory Velezrsquo;s arrest (Image Source: Mariela LombardDaily News) An argument between an ex-con and a Harlem great-grandmother turned bloody, prosecutors... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2244 Sunday 30 October 2011 06:12:14 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image; NYPD SUV (Image Source: UrisWikipedia) Two off-duty NYPD officers were arrested Friday morning and charged with drunk driving in two separate incidents. The... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2238 Friday 28 October 2011 02:26:40 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Protesters camp out at OWS (Image Source: Alex Mangini) Members of the New York Fire Department went to Zuccotti Park Friday morning to confiscate generators and gas tanks... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2235 Friday 28 October 2011 12:29:57 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Wendell Walters' arrest (Image Source: NY Post) Court papers show that contractors working on a $13 million Brooklyn housing project paid people to throw acid on and beat... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2231 Friday 28 October 2011 08:31:56 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Looks pretty clear out there (Image Source: NOAA) Halloweekend Weather (1028 - 1030) Happy Halloween weekend, everyone Although the sugar-infused holiday isnrsquo;t... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2230 Friday 28 October 2011 08:28:50 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer The MTA reports most subway lines are in good service this Friday morning, but the 4-5-6 lines are experiencing delays. The Long Island Railroad is in good service... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2224 Thursday 27 October 2011 01:13:49 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: LIRR (Image Source: Newsday) Authorities said that a $1 billion disability scam for retiring Long Island Rail Road employees was discovered today when 11 people,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2218 Thursday 27 October 2011 08:27:49 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Rain... (Image Source: NOAA) Weather 1027 Looks like there wonrsquo;t be much of a shortage of umbrellas adorning the sidewalk, as the rain pours down before... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2217 Thursday 27 October 2011 08:23:21 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer The MTA reports all subway lines are in good service this Thursday morning. The Long Island Railroad is in good service on most lines, but the Montauk line has planned... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2215 Wednesday 26 October 2011 04:02:32 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Marty Markowitz addresses Wall Street (Image Source: Kathryn Kirk) Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz, Assemblyman Vito J. Lopez, and a slew of other elected... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2214 Wednesday 26 October 2011 01:30:20 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: Ralph Lauren (Image Source: AskMen.com) Oprah Winfrey hosted a charitable event at Lincoln Center on Monday evening honoring style entrepreneur Ralph Lauren. The... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2206 Tuesday 25 October 2011 07:28:20 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Radar as of October 25 at 7:30 p.m. (Image Source: NOAA) Weather 1025 Bad news, everyone. It seems as though the National Atmospheric and Oceanic Administration... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2203 Tuesday 25 October 2011 03:07:33 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Occupy Wall Street in October (Image Souce: Alex Magnini, AllMediaNY Exclusive) A Long Island man has begun to take steps to trademark the ldquo;Occupy Wall Streetrdquo;... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2198 Tuesday 25 October 2011 11:58:32 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: NYPD sting catches smuggling cops (Image Source: Daily News) The FBI arrested eight New York Police Department officers and one New Jersey correctional officer... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2189 Monday 24 October 2011 02:27:15 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: The horsersquo;s death scene (Image Source: Gothamist) A carriage horse collapsed on 54th St. in Manhattan Sunday morning, and died soon after that. The horse... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2184 Monday 24 October 2011 09:37:49 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Nice days are still happening... Great (Image Source: NOAA) Weather 1024 A few clouds and a spot of rain will accompany this Monday. According to the National... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=2175 Friday 21 October 2011 03:33:06 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Coney Island in the Summer (Image Source: NY Press) Yesterday around 11:50 a.m., a man shot three bullets at a 65-year-old womanrsquo;s upper body in broad daylight,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1795 Thursday 15 September 2011 12:07:47 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz and Alex Mangini, Staff Writers; Image: Willow the cat is healthy and tame (Image Source: NY Post) Five years ago, Willow, a calico cat, disappeared from a home near the Rocky Mountains.... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1791 Thursday 15 September 2011 08:22:22 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: The Manhattan streets (Image Source: stateofcreativity.org) The MTA reports all subway lines are in good service this Thursday morning. The Long Island... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1784 Wednesday 14 September 2011 01:23:28 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: The NYPD's secret, domestic CIA force is revealed (Image Source: TheGateProject.com) The Associated Press recently released some of their findings from... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1783 Wednesday 14 September 2011 01:15:48 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: 71st Continental Ave in Forest Hills, neighborhood in 9th congressional district (Image Source: Vania Andre) For the first time since 1920, a Republican will occupy... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1779 Wednesday 14 September 2011 09:44:55 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer Weather 914 Better get your lsquo;outdoor timersquo; out of the way early. Unfortunately, most people will be holed up in their office while the good weather is upon... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1778 Wednesday 14 September 2011 08:03:34 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: NYC traffic (Image Source: FunkyApple.com) The MTA reports all subway lines are in good service this Wednesday morning, except for delays on the B-D-F-M lines. The... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1774 Tuesday 13 September 2011 02:38:06 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer; Image: NYPD Officer Sherman Abrams (Image Source: Gothamist) New York Police Department recruit Sherman Abrams, 28, collapsed on Monday around 5:40 p.m. after a training... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1766 Tuesday 13 September 2011 09:41:16 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Slight cloud cover over Long Island this Tuesday morning, but otherwise mild weather. (Image Source: NOAA) Weather 913 Not a whole lot going on today in terms... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1765 Tuesday 13 September 2011 07:59:10 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer The MTA reports all subway lines are running smoothly this Tuesday morning, except that the A-C-E and B-D-F-M lines are experiencing service changes. The Long Island... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1764 Monday 12 September 2011 04:23:08 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: NY Police Commissioner Ray Kelly believes there is no reason to lower security (Image Source: Kevin HagenNY Daily News) Police Commissioner Ray Kelly announced that... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1763 Monday 12 September 2011 02:22:48 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer; Image: Mary Louis Academy will build a new sports center to house the growing girlsrsquo; sports program (Image Source: Jeff BachnerDaily News) A Jamaica Estates Catholic... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1761 Monday 12 September 2011 12:53:10 +0000 -by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Flayrsquo;s Mesa Grill in New York (Image Source: Wilson-World.com) Celebrity chef Bobby Flayrsquo;s Southwestern restaurant, Mesa Grill, is being sued for $5 million... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1760 Monday 12 September 2011 12:40:30 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer A poll released Monday shows that Mayor Bloombergrsquo;s numbers are on the rise. Since Irene struck, New Yorkers have been quick to praise the mayor for his organization,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1756 Monday 12 September 2011 09:32:01 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer The MTA reports all subway lines are running smoothly this Monday morning, except for the 1-2-3 lines, which are delayed because of train traffic. The Long Island... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1755 Monday 12 September 2011 08:02:51 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer Weather 912 Like it or not, it seems that summer has slipped away for another year. Winds are beginning to pick up daily, as are the morning fogs and mild temperatures.... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1745 Friday 09 September 2011 10:19:10 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer Weekend Weather 99 - 911: The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released itrsquo;s forecast for this very emotional weekend in New York. According... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1735 Thursday 08 September 2011 09:45:13 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer Weather 98: The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released itrsquo;s forecast for this Thursday in September as the weather continues to shift towards... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1728 Wednesday 07 September 2011 01:07:13 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Empty parkway after NYPD shutdown parade hours early. To the surprise of many Caribbean Americans, the annual West Indian American Day Parade did not have any Haitian... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1725 Wednesday 07 September 2011 10:45:52 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer Tuesday, Mayor Michael Bloomberg urged New Yorkers to stop referring to the site of the 911 attacks as "Ground Zero." "We will never forget the devastation of the area... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1724 Wednesday 07 September 2011 08:47:20 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer Weather 97: The following forecast for a rather damp Wednesday has been provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Weather Service: Today:... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1719 Tuesday 06 September 2011 12:25:09 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer The N and R southbound trains at Cortlandt St. Station will begin running again Tuesday afternoon after a six-year sabbatical. Originally shut down after the 911... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1717 Tuesday 06 September 2011 11:19:12 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer The parents of a now 5-year-old boy are suing the building managers of the infamous "9" statue in Midtown. Lynn Lo and son Kyle were strolling by the large work of art during... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1716 Tuesday 06 September 2011 10:56:39 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer A gang of Hasidic Jewish bikers has taken to the streets of the tri-state area to help spread the word of the Jewish faith to other Jewish riders, the New York Post reported. The... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1715 Tuesday 06 September 2011 10:37:30 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer Weather 96: The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Weather Service provides the following forecast for this first Tuesday in September: Today:... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1712 Monday 05 September 2011 03:25:50 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer Former Deputy Mayor Stephen Goldsmith's wife called the police from their Georgetown home on July 30 after he allegedly "pushed her into a counter, threw a phone and broke... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1707 Friday 02 September 2011 04:05:35 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer Gary Russo, 50, known to many New Yorkers as the "Subway Sinatra," gave his last performance on Thursday. Those who saw him said his voice is a dead-ringer for the late... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1701 Friday 02 September 2011 08:22:07 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer Weekend Weather 92 - 95 (Labor Day) According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Weather Service, the following forecast is being projected... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1699 Thursday 01 September 2011 02:57:46 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer As September is now upon us, another New York City summer is winding down, but not without leaving 19 people dead due to heat-related causes. The summer heat wave... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1694 Thursday 01 September 2011 10:56:02 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer Power and transportation has been restored to all of New York City, but much of the state is still in hazardous turmoil after Irene hit this past weekend. "Over 600 homes... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1686 Wednesday 31 August 2011 11:32:27 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer Larry Flynt's strip club has hustled another man. Manhattan resident W. A. Ilg is suing the strip club for charging his credit card $28,109.60 after he spent an evening... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1681 Wednesday 31 August 2011 10:13:44 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer An amusement park outside of New York City was forced to close temporarily on Tuesday after a heated argument broke out between Muslim patrons and park rangers over the interpretation... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1679 Tuesday 30 August 2011 02:53:37 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer If a park began to smell like feces, many would be annoyed that owners are not picking up after their four-legged friends. Unfortunately, this is not the case at Brooklyn's... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1665 Monday 29 August 2011 02:31:25 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer A tenant living in an apartment on the seventh floor of the Howard Houses on Mother Gaston Boulevard in Brownsville, Brooklyn, complained Sunday morning of a leak coming... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1660 Monday 29 August 2011 10:02:32 +0000 -by David Guzman, Assistant Editor; Photo: Jose Rivera poses with the Marcy Houses' giant rat on his pitchfork (Image Source: BlackandBrownNews.com) Since it featured a story about a Housing Authority... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1659 Monday 29 August 2011 02:50:31 +0000 -by Vania Andre, Staff Writer Though Irene didn't come full force as she was expected to when she hit the shores of New York, her aftermath was still experienced in one Queens neighborhood. Cambria Heights... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1658 Sunday 28 August 2011 01:39:11 +0000 -by Drew Kolar, Editor-in-Chief; Vania Andre and Alex Mangini, Staff Writers 5:15 PM EST: In an effort to depict some damage caused by Tropical Storm Irene, which downgraded from a Category 1 hurricane... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1657 Saturday 27 August 2011 12:30:13 +0000 -by Drew Kolar, Editor-in-Chief 3:58 PM EST: ConEd announced that they will cut power to lower Manhattan if there is flooding. They will decide between 2 a.m. and 10 a.m. Sunday morning. Meanwhile, police... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1654 Friday 26 August 2011 12:11:13 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer Times Square has long been the epicenter in Manhattan for national food chains, giving tourists hackneyed choices for breakfast, lunch or dinner that they could find... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1653 Friday 26 August 2011 11:45:35 +0000 -by AllMediaNY.com Staff Writers 8:51 PM EST: Supermarket lines are beginning to back up across the area, and stock is running low in nonperishable items. Staff writer Molly C. Braswell reports from... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1650 Friday 26 August 2011 09:41:48 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer After Governor Cuomo declared a state of emergency on Thursday afternoon for New York City and surrounding areas, New York University and Columbia University are following... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1648 Thursday 25 August 2011 04:31:12 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer FDNY firefighter Anthony Cilento, 27, has been charged by the FBI for involvement in a drug ring located in southwest Brooklyn. He entered the Fire Department Academy... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1642 Thursday 25 August 2011 11:32:25 +0000 -by Molly C. Braswell, Staff Writer The NYPD apprehended 56 members of the New York City Crips gang Wednesday around 7:30 p.m. at Amersfort Park in East Flatbush, Brooklyn. Several members used social... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1639 Thursday 25 August 2011 10:08:45 +0000 -by Drew Kolar, Editor-in-Chief; Image: An infrared colorized view of Irene's approach to the East Coast (Image Source: NOAA) Though Tuesday's East Coast earthquake caused little-to-no damage here in New York... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1634 Wednesday 24 August 2011 04:08:05 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Police investigate the crime scene where Christian Falero went on a stabbing spree (Image Source: James KeivomDaily News) A naked madman went on a stabbing... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1632 Wednesday 24 August 2011 02:39:16 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer Nearly 800 workers at city schools will be let go in October as part of the Bloomberg administration's sweeping education cuts, in the largest layoff at a single... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1627 Wednesday 24 August 2011 11:34:11 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer When a 5.8 earthquake rocked the East Coast yesterday, people felt the tremors as far north as Sudsbury, Ontario, and as far south as Alabama. But the quake caused... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1615 Tuesday 23 August 2011 11:29:11 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer Students at a North Bronx elementary school complained of illnesses for years before the Department of Education discovered the school was contaminated with unsafe... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1612 Tuesday 23 August 2011 09:08:43 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer New York City's red-light cameras generated more than $52 million in fines last year from careless drivers who run red lights, reported the Daily News. While there... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1611 Tuesday 23 August 2011 07:35:23 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer Former Governor of New York Eliot Spitzer is in trouble yet again. Almost four years removed from the high-profile prostitution scandal that forced him to resign from his office,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1609 Monday 22 August 2011 05:08:22 +0000 -by Alex Mangini, Staff Writer (Image Source: IMF.org) The Associated Press is reporting that the sexual assault case against French economist, politician, and lawyer Dominique Strauss-Kahn (also known... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1606 Monday 22 August 2011 03:32:31 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer A Staten Island deli that was selling prescription drugs along with chips and soda was busted in a massive drug sting, police said yesterday. Police made eight arrests... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1600 Monday 22 August 2011 12:16:06 +0000 -by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: NYPD officer Michael Pena was charged with the rape of a teacher at gunpoint. (Image Source: Ben FractenbergDNAInfo.com) An NYPD officer accused of raping... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1597 Sunday 21 August 2011 12:04:44 +0000 -by Drew Kolar, Editor-in-Chief Three people have been charged in the murder of budding New York City rapper Kampane, whose real name is Rhian H. Stoute, reports the AP. Randy Manning, 30, faces felony... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1584 Tuesday 16 August 2011 03:00:19 +0000 - by Drew Kolar, Senior Staff Writer Feral cats are taking over Coney Island, moving into backyards, vacant buildings and cars as well as under the boardwalk of the dwindling tourist attraction, report... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1583 Monday 15 August 2011 03:03:49 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer On a beautiful summer day, a father and son went out on the river near Long Islandrsquo;s north shore in an inflatable kayak, only to be struck by tragedy. NYPD... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1579 Monday 15 August 2011 11:54:12 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Staten Island flooded duringSunday's rain storm. (Image Source: NY Daily News) Record rainfall swept across the New York City area Sunday, as up to 8 inches... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1575 Friday 12 August 2011 03:01:09 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer In the wake of the ticket-fixing scandal, the NYPD has instituted a new policy of punishing police whose moving violations get thrown out in court because of incorrect... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1573 Friday 12 August 2011 12:32:41 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: 16-year-old Sahiah "Uzi" Davis (left) is charged of killing a member of her former gang, 16-year-old Nathaniel Walcott. (Image Source: NY Daily News) A... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1568 Thursday 11 August 2011 09:21:22 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer Police shot and wounded a crazed man in Astoria, Queens early Wednesday when he hit his wife on the head and threatened to kill his children, police told the Daily... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1565 Wednesday 10 August 2011 02:12:06 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: The parents of Willmer Hernandez show a picture of their son who was fatally shot outside ofa deli in the Bronx. (Image Source: Daily News) A Bronx... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1562 Wednesday 10 August 2011 12:14:05 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer The NYPD has formed a new social media unit to track criminals who brag about their illegal activities on Facebook, MySpace and Twitter, according to the Daily... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1556 Monday 08 August 2011 03:57:06 +0000 - by Andrea Warner, Contributing Writer Kenneth Moreno, the former police officer who was acquitted of raping a woman in 2008, was sentenced to a year in prison for official misconduct, Monday. "When... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1554 Monday 08 August 2011 11:27:58 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer A Korean Buddhist monk and his family have been accused of enslaving a Korean immigrant housekeeper in their home in Queens for 12 years under threat of death. The... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1550 Friday 05 August 2011 03:00:46 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer Graphic designer Yusef Ramelize plans to spend a week sleeping in Grand Central Terminal to raise money and public awareness about homelessness in New York City. Ramelize,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1548 Friday 05 August 2011 12:58:34 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer A Native American studio technician at NBC suffered racial slurs from his colleagues, who strung up an Indian doll on a noose of Christmas lights and called it his ldquo;long-lostrdquo;... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1541 Thursday 04 August 2011 12:46:48 +0000 - by Andrea Warner, Contributing Writer The results of a psychological exam requested by Levi Aronrsquo;s defense team deemed the man accused of murdering eight-year-old Leiby Kletzky competent to stand... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1540 Thursday 04 August 2011 09:11:21 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer Police are searching for young man who has committed sexual attacks against 10 different women in the Upper East Side since May and stands between 4-foot-10 and 5-foot-3. Although... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1539 Wednesday 03 August 2011 02:50:54 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer(Image Source: The New York Times) Nearly a day after escaping from the Central Park Zoo, a peacock has returned to its home in the zoorsquo;s aviary, trading... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1538 Wednesday 03 August 2011 02:13:06 +0000 - by Drew Kolar, Senior Staff Writer; Image: Unsuspecting ducks float in Prospect Park's lake, meanwhile a group of homeless men and women seek to hunt them and other wildlife creatures in the park. (Image... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1533 Wednesday 03 August 2011 12:34:03 +0000 - by Rebeccca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Timothy Banks, 43, and new friend Agnieszka Gerwel, 43, in the cab that Gerwel left her purse on her birthday. (Image Source: Daily News)A kind-hearted New York... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1527 Tuesday 02 August 2011 11:33:24 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer The MTA has issued an advisory service warning for those planning on taking the N, Q, R train today. According to theMTAwebsite there is a signal problem... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1526 Tuesday 02 August 2011 10:51:40 +0000 - by Lauren Hutton, Editor-in-Chief An employee at a Dunkin' Donuts drive-thru on Route 46 in Rockaway, NJ was offering a different kind of pick-me-up to thirsty clients. Police received an anonymous... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1523 Monday 01 August 2011 04:27:04 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer Al Jazeera English has finally arrived on NYCrsquo;s cable system, although it has not yet found a permanent home on any of the major cable or satellite systems... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1521 Monday 01 August 2011 03:14:58 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba; Image: Lewis' car after it struck 13-year-old Kira Goddard, killing her. (Image Source: New York Post) Kira Goddard, 13, was relaxing outside her building in Brooklyn with her friends... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1520 Monday 01 August 2011 02:46:33 +0000 -by Drew Kolar, Senior Staff Writer The weekend of August 13 and 14 is shaping up to be a noisy one for the Hamptonsmdash;perhaps too noisy for a local animal shelter, who says they may feed their pups... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1518 Monday 01 August 2011 11:59:09 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer A principal who has published white supremacist tracts is running a Bronx Catholic school where a majority of the students are black and Latino, reported the Daily... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1511 Wednesday 27 July 2011 04:35:16 +0000 - by Lauren Hutton, Staff Writer A nonprofit group that focuses on the separation of church and state has filed a lawsuit to stop the inclusion of the World Trade Center cross at the National September... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1509 Wednesday 27 July 2011 04:18:09 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer The new Zadroga 911 Health and Compensation law does not cover first responders and residents who developed cancer from conditions at Ground Zero, the Daily News... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1498 Tuesday 26 July 2011 06:15:32 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer A heroic Bronx doorman, for the second time in his life, saved a total stranger who drunkenly fell onto the subway tracks, reported the Daily News. Nearly 20 years... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1497 Monday 25 July 2011 01:47:23 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer An East Village couple returned to their apartment to find that their apartment was burned and their dog had been killed, according to the New York Post. Internet... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1495 Monday 25 July 2011 07:16:49 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer A newly opened Hoboken boutique has decided to give back by donating 20 percent of its store proceeds to St. Judersquo;s Childrenrsquo;s Research Hospital. Serenity... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1490 Saturday 23 July 2011 03:34:37 +0000 - by David Guzman, Assistant Editor A petition urging Brooklyn restaurant Do or Dine to take doughnuts with foie-gras filling off the menu has generated nearly 800 signatures since turning up on Change.org... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1488 Saturday 23 July 2011 03:22:16 +0000 - by Drew Kolar, Senior Staff Writer New York Statersquo;s first gay marriage just might take place in Niagara Falls just after midnight on July 24 between two older women, according to Gothamist. Kitty... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1486 Saturday 23 July 2011 10:32:59 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer The heat wave is refusing to leave New York City, as another day of near-record high temperatures awaits the Big Apple. Following yesterday, when New Yorkers survived... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1482 Friday 22 July 2011 10:27:05 +0000 - by Drew Kolar, Senior Staff Writer Brooklyn Borough Hall will open its doors to couples getting marriage licenses at the Brooklyn City Clerkrsquo;s Office on Sunday, July 24, and Monday, July 25, to celebrate... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1477 Friday 22 July 2011 05:53:20 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer; Image: Children cool off with an open fire hydrant in the East Village on Thursday night (Image source: AP) Friday is set to be the warmest day of an extremely... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1471 Wednesday 20 July 2011 04:02:29 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer Governor Chris Christie said Tuesday that he will allow New Jersey to implement its medical marijuana law, making New Jersey the 16th state to legalize the drug... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1470 Wednesday 20 July 2011 03:42:34 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer FBI agents raided apartments in Brooklyn and Long Island yesterday as part of a nationwide wave of arrests of the loosely-knit hacking network known as ldquo;Anonymous,rdquo;... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1462 Tuesday 19 July 2011 07:17:51 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer Temperatures are expected to hit 92 today, with a humidity index of 54% and a chance of thunderstorms tonight. The extremely high temperatures, coming on the heels... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1459 Tuesday 19 July 2011 06:54:09 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) wants airlines to refund passengersrsquo; baggage fees whenever luggage is lost. ldquo;Baggage fees are now a growing source of income... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1458 Tuesday 19 July 2011 06:50:06 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer The New York City Department of Education has officially ended a program that paid out $56 million in performance-based teacher bonuses over the last three years,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1444 Friday 15 July 2011 04:07:59 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer An enraged Brooklyn man whose 18-year-old stepdaughter had accused him of sexually abusing her allegedly beat her to death with a hammer yesterday on the front porch... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1443 Friday 15 July 2011 04:02:15 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer The State Inspector General launched two probes yesterday into the questionable land deal that allowed a well-connected Indian cultural group to buy 4.5 acres of state... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1442 Friday 15 July 2011 03:50:28 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer The Orthodox Jewish community in Borough Park is coming to terms with a disturbing realization: Leiby Kletzkyrsquo;s alleged killer is one of them. When the 8-year-old... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1436 Thursday 14 July 2011 11:24:40 +0000 - by Lauren Hutton, Staff Writer In a decision issued Friday, Justice Paul G. Feinman of state Supreme Court in Manhattan ruled that the Ground Zero Mosque could be built two blocks from where the Word... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1430 Wednesday 13 July 2011 04:06:47 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: A four-alarm fire ripped through the historic mosque on Monday evening (Image source: Daily News) When a fire gutted historic Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1429 Wednesday 13 July 2011 04:01:27 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer A naked couple, holding hands, leaped off the Tappan Zee Bridge on Tuesday morning in a fall that only one survived, reported the Daily News. The woman, Alfa... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1428 Wednesday 13 July 2011 01:02:22 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer A possibly deranged man stabbed his girlfriend to death in the Bronx Tuesday, before being shot by a cop in a nearby parking lot, reported the Daily News. When... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1420 Tuesday 12 July 2011 09:52:05 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer A PTA mom has agreed to repay the $82,000 that she stole from a Brooklyn public school, her lawyer said Monday, reported the Daily News. Providence Hogan looted... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1418 Monday 11 July 2011 02:38:19 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer The lawyer for mob associate Frank ldquo;Frankie Steelrdquo; Pontillo is asking a judge to have mercy upon his client, because his small Maltese puppy was traumatized... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1417 Monday 11 July 2011 02:22:46 +0000 - by Drew Kolar, Senior Staff Writer Jimmy Whittemore, a 22-year-old aspiring actor from Harlem, was arrested at 7 a.m. Sunday morning after busting the doors and trashing the box office and lobby of the Ed Sullivan... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1416 Monday 11 July 2011 02:08:06 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz has suddenly softened his stance on Walmart coming to Brooklyn, after the megastore became a corporate sponsor of his summer... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1415 Monday 11 July 2011 02:03:52 +0000 - by Lauren Hutton, Staff Writer Early Sunday morning a powerboat crashed into a U-shaped concrete structure in the Hudson River near Red Hook killing four and leaving two others seriously injured. The... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1402 Friday 08 July 2011 12:14:28 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer Hundreds of grieving family and friends laid to rest a promising high school football player yesterday who was brutally stabbed to death on his graduation day during... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1393 Thursday 07 July 2011 08:28:04 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird Remba, Staff Writer A Manhattan judge Wednesday acquitted a construction supervisor and a demolition company accused of causing the lethal Deutsche Bank fire and the deaths of two firefighters... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1386 Wednesday 06 July 2011 12:55:14 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: The sexual assault case against former IMF Chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn may be dropped due to the accuser's lack of credibility The hotel housekeeper embroiled... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1382 Tuesday 05 July 2011 05:06:30 +0000 - by Drew Kolar, Senior Staff Writer Controversy surrounded the 96th annual Nathanrsquo;s Hot Dog Eating Contest yesterday despite Joey ldquo;Jawsrdquo; Chestnut winning for the fifth time in a row after... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1377 Tuesday 05 July 2011 10:10:33 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer Dominique Strauss-Kahn will get his life back soon, as charges against him will be dropped, according to a New York Post source. The Post reports that the case... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1375 Monday 04 July 2011 05:52:16 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer Following yesterday's cloudy and rainy day, July 4 will be a sunny, with only slight clouds in the sky. Temperatures will hit a high of 86 degrees, expected at around... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1368 Friday 01 July 2011 02:04:36 +0000 - by David Guzman, Assistant Editor The room attendant who accused Dominique Strauss-Kahn of sexual assault lied to police about the alleged incident and her background, The New York Times reported Thursday.... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1367 Friday 01 July 2011 01:50:20 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer Starting today, people can drop off handwritten notes and prayers about 911 in kiosks at Battery Parkrsquo;s Garden of Remembrance. Tova Snyder, NYC painter and muralist,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1356 Thursday 30 June 2011 03:23:38 +0000 - by David Guzman, Assistant Editor Journalists at The Village Voice warned theyrsquo;ll strike unless the publicationrsquo;s parent company, Village Voice Media, agrees to their terms by Thursdayrsquo;s... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1352 Wednesday 29 June 2011 03:46:49 +0000 - by Lauren Hutton, Staff Writer; Image: Some of the turtles that caused flight delays at JFK today (Image source: Port Authority) Approximately 150 diamondback terrapin turtles crawled across a runway... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1346 Wednesday 29 June 2011 10:47:38 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer A former student of the prestigious Deerfield Academy in Massachusetts turned herself in Tuesday to begin serving a 90-day prison sentence for her role in carrying... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1342 Tuesday 28 June 2011 03:33:05 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer In a budget year of dire cuts, Mayor Bloomberg has found a new way to revitalize the city economy: gay weddings. After the Marriage Equality Act was signed into... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1340 Tuesday 28 June 2011 12:11:07 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: The neighborhood of Mill Basin was a site of a religious hate crime over the weekend A drunk Hasidic man was charged with a hate crime Sunday for pouring... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1338 Tuesday 28 June 2011 11:22:29 +0000 - by Drew Kolar, Senior Staff Writer Itrsquo;s a sad day in New York City subway graffiti historymdash;the ldquo;Moustache Manrdquo; hasfinally been caught, according to CBS New York. Yoursquo;ve... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1336 Tuesday 28 June 2011 09:53:18 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer Longtime Brooklyn teacher Christine Rubino posted on Facebook that shersquo;d be glad her students drowned, reported the New York Post. Rubino posted the comment... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1331 Monday 27 June 2011 02:18:07 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer Despite tolls as high as $13, the state is declaring the cityrsquo;s bridges unsound, an analysis of state data shows, reported the New York Post. Twenty percent... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1330 Monday 27 June 2011 11:47:30 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer In the wake of the Long Island pharmacy shooting, Senator Charles Schumer is crafting a plan to fight prescription drug abuse and pharmacy robberies. Schumerrsquo;s... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1322 Saturday 25 June 2011 09:42:31 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer Massive street parties rocked Greenwhich Village last night following Albany's decision to legalize gay marriage in New York State. The vote, which passed by a margin... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1320 Saturday 25 June 2011 07:42:04 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer Six teenage boys from Queens accused of beating an 18-year-old youth to death because they thought he was gay were charged yesterday with murder as a hate crime,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1318 Friday 24 June 2011 01:38:49 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer Notorious rocker Courtney Loversquo;s West Village townhouse caught fire Thursday around 2 a.m. after a candle set a curtain ablaze, according to the New York Times. She... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1315 Friday 24 June 2011 01:03:52 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer Officials from the Hunts Point Produce Market say they oppose Walmart coming to New York, even if the big-box store buys its fruits and vegetables from the market. City... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1312 Friday 24 June 2011 06:30:55 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer If you didn't like yesterday's weather, you won't like today's. Temperatures will hover in the upper-70s, with even higher humidity than yesterday. Humidity will... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1308 Thursday 23 June 2011 02:34:52 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer A Long Island man and his wife were arrested and questioned Wednesday in connection with the cold-blooded killing of four people at a pharmacy in Medford, N.Y. David... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1293 Monday 20 June 2011 02:09:40 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer In a quiet neighborhood of Marine Park, Brooklyn, an angry man opened fire with a military-style assault rifle on a large group of teens terrorizing his block, wounding... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1290 Monday 20 June 2011 01:04:38 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Pilot Keith Winner's plane crashed this weekend Four people were killed Saturday afternoon in a plane crash off the Long Island coach. On a routine trip to Montauk,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1289 Monday 20 June 2011 11:41:07 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer Four people were shot and killed in a pharmacy in Medford, N.Y. on Sunday morning in what appears to be a botched robbery, said Suffolk County Police. Security... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1286 Friday 17 June 2011 04:59:54 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Archbishop Dolan (Image source: New York Times) Archbishop Timothy Dolan of New York said church lawyers are working with Governor Cuomo to try to come up with... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1281 Friday 17 June 2011 12:39:29 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer New York City Transit is searching for ways to upgrade older cars on some of its subway lines, including the B, D, and Nos. 1, 3 and 7 lines. If implemented, the upgrade... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1278 Thursday 16 June 2011 06:27:58 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer A Staten Island teacher at an all-girls Catholic school has been accused of having an inappropriate relationship with her 16-year-old student, reported the Daily... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1276 Thursday 16 June 2011 04:05:34 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer This morning, Representative Anthony Weiner told close friends and top Democratic leaders that he was planning to resign, heeding calls from Nancy Pelosi and Barack... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1275 Thursday 16 June 2011 03:48:34 +0000 - by Drew Kolar, Senior Staff Writer Attention ladies and gentlemen who support feminist movements: tonight, Cycle Chic is hosting a ldquo;Short Skirt Celebration Riderdquo; in response to a May incident... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1267 Wednesday 15 June 2011 02:21:16 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer According to an internal federal report conducted by a special unit of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), officers at Newark Liberty International Airport... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1260 Tuesday 14 June 2011 01:45:36 +0000 - by Drew Kolar, Senior Staff Writer Walmart hasnrsquo;t given up on Brooklyn, now setting its sights on a chunk of land near Bensonhurst on which the owners want to bring in a big-box chain. According... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1258 Tuesday 14 June 2011 09:06:18 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer The new East River Ferry is making the commute from Brooklyn and Queens much more pleasant. The new ferry service launched on Monday, connecting Williamsburg, Greenpoint,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1257 Monday 13 June 2011 05:57:09 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Marty Markowitz, who may be running for mayor in 2013, at LGBT Pride Parade in Park Slope. The effort to legalize gay marriage in New York State gained more... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1256 Monday 13 June 2011 03:12:35 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Marty Markowitz (second from left) at a Wi-Fi inauguration event on June 2, 2011. Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz is considering a run for mayor... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1244 Friday 10 June 2011 05:49:25 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Write; Image: Brighton Beach was rattled by gunfire on Thursday afternoon (Image source: Dave Sanders New York Times) One person was killed and four others were injured... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1243 Friday 10 June 2011 05:43:39 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer A Queens fifth-grader and his mother are angry that school officials lost the tip of his finger after it was ripped from his hand by the hinge of a cafeteria door. Esau... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1242 Friday 10 June 2011 07:47:45 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer No, that was not a joke at the expense of the Miami Heat. The record high temperatures from the past two days have left us behind, only to be replaced by temperatures... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1238 Thursday 09 June 2011 04:08:12 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer An undercover detective, who was involved in the arrest of five Columbia University students charged with running a campus drug ring, has recently been accused of running... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1236 Thursday 09 June 2011 12:19:25 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer One block in East Harlem is now completely smoke-free, thanks to all of the businesses and residents banding together to support East Harlem Asthma Center on East... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1200 Thursday 02 June 2011 04:47:17 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Jill Abramson will be replacing Bill Keller as the executive editor of the New York Times (Image source: New York Times) New York Times executive editor... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1199 Thursday 02 June 2011 03:47:10 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer Just as the No. 6 train was pulling in to the station at Lexington Ave. and 77th Street, a Bronx woman fainted on the tracks and was hit by the train Wednesday afternoon,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1186 Tuesday 31 May 2011 01:48:45 +0000 - by Drew Kolar, Senior Staff Writer Construction on a new ferry service across the East River is underway, with the projected launch date sometime in June, according to the Brooklyn Paper. It seems... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1182 Tuesday 31 May 2011 10:15:25 +0000 - by Lauren Hutton, Staff Writer The MTA just announced that there will be no L train service running between the Bedford Avenue Station and 1st Avenue station in both directions due to a smoke condition.... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1179 Monday 30 May 2011 08:44:24 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer If only Memorial Day could have been on Sunday, we might have enjoyed a slightly nicer day on the holiday. Instead, Memorial Day is today and the high is set for a warm... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=1177 Sunday 29 May 2011 08:31:56 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer Following yesterday's sunny skies, many may wake up to today's clouds and wonder if, perhaps, Sunday will simply not be a beach day. Luckily, the clouds are expected... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=973 Tuesday 26 April 2011 07:25:09 +0000 - by Jessica Wertling, Assistant Editor The fight for gay marriage in New York is gaining renewed force, signifying a shift in voter response and a regimented campaign. Celebrities and politicians... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=967 Monday 25 April 2011 11:30:04 +0000 - by Jessica Wertling, Assistant EditorTwo adults and one child were killed in a major fire in a private residence in the Bronx onMonday. The victims have been identified by the FDNY as a 36-year-old... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=911 Tuesday 12 April 2011 10:59:03 +0000 - by Jessica Wertling, Assistant Editor Police are probing the remains of a human skull found near a bird sanctuary in Long Island, New York, which is the ninth set of remains discovered as part of a series... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=910 Monday 11 April 2011 09:51:37 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer According to transportation officials, two planes collided on Monday evening while taxiing in John F. Kennedy International Airport in Queens. A Delta commuter... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=906 Sunday 10 April 2011 09:29:30 +0000 - by Andrea Warner, Contributing Writer Tourists always say that New York is a crazy place, so here's a look at some of the weird news that rocked the Big Apple this past week, as the floating dorm plan... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=890 Saturday 09 April 2011 05:46:58 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer ldquo;Understand, young people, the difference between education and schoolingrdquo; yelled Cornel West, an African studies and religion professor at Princeton... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=889 Friday 08 April 2011 02:37:42 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer with Jorge Vargas reporting from the field; Image: The Dylan Hotel was evacuated as FDNY crews searched for the cause of the fire (Stock image)A minor fire occurred... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=878 Tuesday 05 April 2011 10:00:06 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer A newly passed law in New York City requires pregnancy centers to inform clients of whether they have medical personnel on site and if they can provide abortions or emergency... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=877 Tuesday 05 April 2011 05:09:48 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer; Image: Traffic turned into grid-lock as police officers closed off the area near the 91st St. - Elmhurst Ave. Station this morning following the tragic accident... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=876 Tuesday 05 April 2011 12:20:26 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Staff Writer Investigators found three more bodies on a Long Island beach on Monday, raising the total number of bodies uncovered in the region to eight. The remains were found during... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=871 Monday 04 April 2011 06:18:40 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer Popular NYC HOT 97 DJ, Calvin ldquo;Mr. Ceerdquo; Lebrun was arrested March 30 for public lewdness. According to DiaryofaHollywoodStreetKing.com, Lebrun and Lawrence Campbell,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=870 Monday 04 April 2011 06:03:53 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer; Image: The earthquake in Japan was referred to as one of the worst tragedies for Japan since the end of World War Two by some Japanese government officials The... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=866 Monday 04 April 2011 06:02:25 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer Could it be that the tides of fortune have finally turned for New Yorkers after the interminable winter? It certainly does look that way. Temperatures are expected... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=865 Sunday 03 April 2011 04:40:37 +0000 - by Andrea Warner, Contributing WriterTourists always say that New York is a crazy place, so here#39;s a look at some of the weird news that rocked the Big Apple this past week, as dead men voted in upstate... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=861 Friday 01 April 2011 04:49:40 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff WriterLatina teens are attempting suicide at higher rates than the citywide average, according to statistics, and the City Council is trying to find out why.The City Council... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=856 Thursday 31 March 2011 07:55:16 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer This is no April Fools' Joke. It will snow tomorrow. There are no significant accumulations predicted for tomorrow, although there will be a mix of rain and snow... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=855 Thursday 31 March 2011 04:05:09 +0000 - by Drew Kolar, Senior Staff Writer; Image: The cobra was found at around 9 a.m. this morning by half a dozen zoo employees (Image source: Julie Larsen Maher WCS) The Bronx Zoorsquo;s escaped cobra,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=852 Thursday 31 March 2011 07:06:02 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer Maybe we all did something wrong in a past life and a never-ending winter is our punishment. The temperature for today, Thursday, March 31, will be a high of 44 that... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=851 Wednesday 30 March 2011 05:59:39 +0000 - by Jessica Wertling, Assistant Editor The search is still on for a venomous Egyptian cobra that has gone missing from the Bronx Zoo, leading zoo officials to close the facilityrsquo;s reptile house... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=849 Wednesday 30 March 2011 09:29:58 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer State Senator Carl Kruger faces federal corruption charges for providing special privileges and bribe money to the two brothers with whom he lives in Brooklyn. Kruger,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=842 Monday 28 March 2011 05:58:44 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer Unfortunately for New Yorkers, the last week of March will feel something like the last week of February, with unseasonably low temperatures reigning in the Big Apple. Following... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=837 Friday 25 March 2011 09:23:33 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: According to the latest census results, Queens' population grew by approximately 1,300 people in the past 10 years, something that the crowded streets of Flushing,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=830 Wednesday 23 March 2011 07:06:02 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer; Image: The purple-shaded areas are under a winter weather advisory and the pink-shaded areas are under a winter storm warning (Image source: NOAA)This year#39;s... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=829 Tuesday 22 March 2011 08:34:43 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer A mix of snow and rain is expected to start late tonight and continue throughout tomorrow, Wednesday, March 23, 2011. By early tomorrow morning, no significant snow... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=824 Tuesday 22 March 2011 06:38:44 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer Yes. The snow. But, first, the sun. Sunshine and clear skies are expected for most of today, although yesterday's cold temperatures will linger on. The high today... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=820 Monday 21 March 2011 06:12:22 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, There were fears that it would snow on the first day of Spring, but the snow turned to rain as temperatures are currently hovering in the low 40s. Temperatures will rise into the mid-50s... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=803 Tuesday 15 March 2011 03:12:51 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer Despite ominously dark skies prevailing through most of today, the rain won't start until after midnight tonight. The rain is expected to stay with us until the early... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=797 Monday 14 March 2011 03:47:45 +0000 - by Jessica Wertling, Assistant Editor; Image: The deadly bus crash on Saturday on the I-95 killed 15 people and left another 13 injured, 5 of them critically so (Image source: AP) With the cause of Saturdayrsquo;s... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=791 Saturday 12 March 2011 05:12:38 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer The beautiful early Spring weather is set to continue tonight and into tomorrow, giving New Yorkers an opportunity to enjoy a lovely weekend. With temperatures... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=790 Saturday 12 March 2011 12:53:55 +0000 - by Jessica Wertling, Assistant Editor With the help of his live-in boyfriend, Brooklyn state Senator Carl Kruger D, gave political favors in exchange for more than $1 million worth of bribes in the last... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=789 Saturday 12 March 2011 11:55:14 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer A feud between two high school girls in Brooklyn reached its breaking point when one tried to blind the other with acid Wednesday morning, saying she wanted to burn... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=784 Thursday 10 March 2011 09:14:08 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer The National Weather Service issued an flood watch for the New York area which will remain in effect until Friday afternoon. The areas under the flood watch are the Bronx,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=780 Thursday 10 March 2011 06:34:25 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing WriterThe MTA is not reporting delays on any of its subway lines or bus lines. LIRR is also, according to the MTA running on or close to schedule. The only reported delays... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=777 Wednesday 09 March 2011 08:40:28 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer; Image: Dark green shaded areas are under flood watches, whereas the light green areas are in flood warning zones (Image source: NOAA) Following the weekend's heavy... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=771 Wednesday 09 March 2011 09:35:02 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer Despite cloud cover for most of the day, there is only a 20% chance of showers for today, Wednesday, March 9, 2011. Temperatures are expected to rise into the mid-40s... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=768 Tuesday 08 March 2011 06:48:30 +0000 - by Jessica Wertling, Assistant Editor A 21-year-old committed suicide on Sunday by jumping from the Roosevelt Island balcony, after reportedly smoking salvia. Now, the family of Ryan Santanna... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=758 Monday 07 March 2011 09:51:29 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Senior center directors, state lawmakers the Brooklyn Borough Hall President and seniors gathered at Brooklyn Borough Hall on Friday to discuss proposed state... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=755 Sunday 06 March 2011 08:42:51 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer Followinga weekend of cloudy weather and following a Sunday of heavy rain and flood alerts for the New York City area, Monday will start the week off on a more... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=752 Friday 04 March 2011 01:32:35 +0000 - by Jessica Wertling, Assistant Editor Sucking your blood and wallets dry, experts say 2011 will be the year of the bedbug. The insects are expected to display an unwelcome increase in numbers this year,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=747 Thursday 03 March 2011 03:21:35 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer The one question right now is: What happened? As people prepare for their commutes home, they should bear in mind that temperatures are still below freezing. The... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=744 Tuesday 01 March 2011 07:24:01 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer As large parts of the country are suffering through strong storms and wildfires, New York will be going through another period of sunshine and temperatures over 50 degrees... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=738 Monday 28 February 2011 07:44:25 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Protesters railed against federal government funding cuts for Planned Parenthood on Saturday, February 26 (Image by: Rebecca Baird-Remba)More than 5,000 protesters... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=733 Friday 25 February 2011 05:08:52 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: Jumaane Williams spoke during a rally on Thursday to advocate for a new law extending rent and tenant protections (Image Source: New York Observe Politiker... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=732 Friday 25 February 2011 02:41:51 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer With a temperature in the mid-50s, but expected to drop overnight, New Yorkers are in for a tough commute this evening as roads remain slicked from the storm system... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=728 Thursday 24 February 2011 01:48:21 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer; Image: Traffic was heavily delayed this morning following a grisly accident in the Lincoln Tunnel (Image source: The Jersey Journal)Traffic through the Lincoln Tunnel... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=723 Wednesday 23 February 2011 09:43:40 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer Temperatures tomorrow will be similar to today, with a high of 45. The wind chill will make it feel like the temperature is really 35 degrees, at the warmest. The... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=716 Wednesday 23 February 2011 08:00:36 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer Facing the cityrsquo;s budget crunch, Port Authority will partner with a private company to build a new Goethals Bridge, which connects Staten Island with New Jersey. Since... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=715 Tuesday 22 February 2011 09:07:04 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer Temperatures are expected to rise a bit tomorrow, following today's below freezing temperatures which felt, with the wind chill, as if they were in the teens. Tomorrow's... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=706 Monday 21 February 2011 09:33:55 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer Following today's light snows, New Yorkers will go into tomorrow remembering the sorry fact that winter is still in full force. Cold temperatures will continue... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=705 Sunday 20 February 2011 10:27:08 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer; Image: The purple-shaded areas are under a winter weather advisory (Image source: National Weather Service) New Yorkers will have to brace themselves, again, as more... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=701 Sunday 20 February 2011 10:24:34 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: The sun seems to be setting over New York City when it comes to the mayor's latest budget proposal which includes the elimination of 6,166 teaching jobs Mayor... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=697 Friday 18 February 2011 02:54:02 +0000 - by Jessica Wertling, Assistant Editor After a beautiful Thursday and Friday afternoon, with temperatures reaching a high of 62 degrees in Central Park, where it was three degrees warmer than it was in Los Angeles,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=696 Friday 18 February 2011 12:05:04 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff WriterNir Rosen, a fellow at NYUrsquo;s Center on Law and Security, resigned his position Wednesday after tweeting offensive comments about CBS News reporter Lara Logan,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=695 Thursday 17 February 2011 10:21:07 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer If you liked today, you'll absolutely love tomorrow New Yorkers, now accustomed to the freezing weather that was so common during the past couple of months, will... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=692 Thursday 17 February 2011 12:27:16 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing WriterIf today was a decent day, then tomorrow will seem perfect.With a predicted high temperature of 54 degrees, low winds, and only partial cloud cover, tomorrow is expected... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=683 Tuesday 15 February 2011 09:08:46 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer Today's freezing temperatures and this morning's high winds represented a marked return to the winter season following Monday's much welcomed warmth. Tomorrow,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=677 Monday 14 February 2011 09:28:26 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer New Yorkers were treated to an early taste of spring today, but by tomorrow, the winter will be back in full swing. Today's strong winds will continue and the National... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=670 Sunday 13 February 2011 12:37:31 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing WriterAlthough there are now significant signs that the economy is bouncing back after the three-year recession, only 36,000 jobs were created nationwide last month.... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=663 Saturday 12 February 2011 03:25:56 +0000 - by Giulia Prati, Contributing Writer; Image: Maksim Gelman was arrested earlier today in Times Square (Image source: NYPD).Maksim Gelman was arrested this morning near Times Square after a two-day rampage... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=660 Friday 11 February 2011 04:13:09 +0000 - by Jessica Wertling, Assistant Editor Marijuana possession offenses are the leading cause of arrest in New York City, and more and more people are getting arrested, according to recently released figures.... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=657 Friday 11 February 2011 01:36:46 +0000 - by Jessica Wertling, Assistant Editor; Image: The December 26 blizzard shut down New York City for days and it was followed by several other major snowstorms throughout the month of January. New York... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=645 Wednesday 09 February 2011 12:53:56 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer Bill Clintonrsquo;s impeachment hearing, 911, and an anthrax attack: Tom Daschle and Trent Lott served through all of these events as majority and minority leaders... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=643 Tuesday 08 February 2011 04:24:42 +0000 - by Jessica Wertling, Assistant Editor A new set of graduation statistics released on Monday by New York State education officials shows that less than half of New York students graduating from high school... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=641 Tuesday 08 February 2011 06:21:46 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing WriterThe National Weather Service issued a special weather statement early this morning. They warn that light winds and and low level precipitation will work together... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=637 Monday 07 February 2011 10:54:09 +0000 - by Jessica Wertling, Assistant Editor; Image: Sabrina Scott in the hospital with her boyfriend Terry Lawrence (left) and her brother, Robert(right) (Image source: NY Daily News). An insane fugitive... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=632 Sunday 06 February 2011 10:04:21 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer They New York City Council voted on Wednesday, 36- 12, to ban smoking in New Yorkrsquo;s public parks, beaches, boardwalks, and plazas, including Times Square. In addition... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=625 Saturday 05 February 2011 07:53:23 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer The National Weather Service issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the New York metropolitan area until noon today. Freezing rain and sleet are expected this morning.... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=624 Friday 04 February 2011 10:15:41 +0000 - by Jessica Wertling, Assistant EditorIn an effort to improve air quality for New Yorkers, Mayor Bloomberg proposed changes to heating oil regulations. If the proposal goes through the city will... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=623 Friday 04 February 2011 10:04:29 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Protesters took to the streets of Manhattan on Friday in order to show their support for the uprising in Egypt.Hundreds of New Yorkers convened in Times Square on Friday... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=610 Wednesday 02 February 2011 06:10:42 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer; Image: The purple-shaded areas are under an ice storm warning (Image source: National Weather Service)New Yorkers should brace themselves for yet another tough commute... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=609 Tuesday 01 February 2011 10:54:56 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer The National Weather Service has lifted the winter storm warning for the New York metropolitan area. Sleet and snow are still expected in the region with ice accumulations... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=608 Tuesday 01 February 2011 05:54:27 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer; Image: A winter storm warning is in effect for all areas shaded in pink (Image source: National Weather Service) February, it seems, will offer no shelter from... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=605 Monday 31 January 2011 05:24:42 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer; Image: Last week's snowstorm paralyzed New York City on Thursday morning and forced New York City public schools to close (Image Source: User Content) A winter... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=603 Monday 31 January 2011 12:23:25 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: The Lower East Side remains one of the last out-posts for affordable housing in New York City, south of 96th St. After sitting deserted for 43 years, a plot... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=599 Friday 28 January 2011 08:21:35 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer Found brutally beaten inside the trunk of his own car, a Columbia University employee is the latest victim of a BMW-obsessed criminal who gains his victimsrsquo;... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=593 Thursday 27 January 2011 05:36:02 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer; Image: Heavy snows prompted Mayor Bloomberg to close all New York City public schools on Thursday, January 27 (Image source: SILive.com)Bringing joy to many children... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=591 Wednesday 26 January 2011 05:16:13 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer Following this morning's unexpectedly strong snowstorm, the city is now bracing itself for a storm that, according to the National Weather Service, may dump between... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=588 Wednesday 26 January 2011 07:46:09 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer; Image: All pink shaded areas are under a winter storm warning (Source: NOAA)The New York City area, which suffered through freezing temperatures on Monday, is now bracing... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=584 Sunday 23 January 2011 05:27:23 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer In his State of the City speech Wednesday, Bloomberg proposed creating a new class of livery cabs that residents in the outer boroughs can hail on the street. Under... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=575 Friday 21 January 2011 12:52:16 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer Theater Arts Performing Company School in the Bronx, the top-rated public high school in New York City last year, is now under investigation for fraudulently inflating... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=573 Friday 21 January 2011 06:52:31 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer; Image: A winter weather advisory remains in effect in New York City until 8:00 AM on Friday, January 21 (Source: National Weather Service)The overnight storm will... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=572 Thursday 20 January 2011 11:33:49 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer; Image: The entire New York metropolitan area is under a winter weather advisory until tomorrow morning New Yorkers will be hard-pressed to get to work tomorrow... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=570 Thursday 20 January 2011 02:04:39 +0000 - by Drew Kolar, Staff Writer Sometimes, you come across the perfect group of actors with incredible chemistry. Generally, these theatre companies are ignored when compared to Broadway and off-Broadway... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=566 Tuesday 18 January 2011 06:58:05 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer A winter weather advisory remains in effect for the New York City area until 1:00 PM on Tuesday. The overnight storm left behind approximately one to two inches... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=564 Monday 17 January 2011 11:22:19 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer Several services are closed or operating on holiday schedule today, January 17, 2011. - Martin Luther King Day is a federal holiday and all schools, postal service,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=563 Monday 17 January 2011 07:35:49 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Staff Writer; Image: The asthma rate in Bushwick, Brooklyn is four times higher than the city average In an effort to improve some of the cityrsquo;s most dilapidated buildings,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=549 Wednesday 12 January 2011 07:09:56 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer; Image: The city#39;s response to this storm was far better than the response to the December 26, 2010 blizzard (Source: MTA website)With snow-plowing crews out in the streets... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=548 Wednesday 12 January 2011 06:47:52 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer Meeting with the ire of some parents, Mayor Bloomberg and the Department of Education announced, just after 5 AM this morning, that New York City public schools... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=547 Tuesday 11 January 2011 09:19:57 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer; Image: Some private schools, like St. Francis Preparatory High School (in Queens) shown here, have already made the decision to close tomorrow Mayor Bloomberg declared... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=546 Tuesday 11 January 2011 05:48:33 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer The situation in New York City has come now to a breaking point as Mayor Bloomberg has declared a weather emergency in preparation for the blizzard which is expected... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=544 Tuesday 11 January 2011 04:04:37 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer; Image: The snowstorm that struck New York on December 26, 2010took several days to clean up New Yorkers are expecting a far better city response to tonight's... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=542 Tuesday 11 January 2011 11:27:34 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer; Image: A winter storm warning has been issued for the entire metropolitan area A winter storm warning remains in effect for the New York area as the storm that... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=539 Monday 10 January 2011 03:19:40 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Streets throughout Georgia remain impossible to drive through as heavy snows have shut down most of the state The latest winter storm to make its way through the country... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=529 Friday 07 January 2011 01:38:03 +0000 - by Jessica Verderame, Assistant Editor; Image: Most of the New York City area, shaded in purple, is under storm warning Almosttwo weeks after the blizzard that caused significant controversy... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=520 Wednesday 05 January 2011 02:22:44 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer Alec Baldwin, star of the hit series 30 Rock, commented on CNNrsquo;s Parker Spitzer Tuesday night that he would be very interested in seeking political office in the future.... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=513 Monday 03 January 2011 09:57:22 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer; Image: Garbage remains piled high in many New York streets as garbage pick-up resumes after a 10 day hiatusNew York City is not getting much of a break after last... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=503 Wednesday 29 December 2010 08:42:17 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff Writer; Image: Roads in Manhattan (left) are, for the most part, completely plowed whereas roads in Queens (right) and in the other boroughs have not beein paid as much attention,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=497 Wednesday 29 December 2010 09:29:54 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer The Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) gang member suspected of having killed a woman and her child last February will be tried as an adult, according to the New York Daily... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=493 Monday 27 December 2010 09:57:09 +0000 - by Jessica Verderame, Assistant Editor; Image: Red shaded areas are under blizzard warning as per the National Weather Service The storm that hit the New York area is being compared to the Blizzard... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=492 Monday 27 December 2010 08:29:38 +0000 - by Jessica Verderame, Assistant Editor In situations of bad weather, New York City officials typically urge residents to use mass transit to get around. That is not the case today, as there are significant... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=490 Sunday 26 December 2010 09:26:18 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer Mayor Bloomberg urged New Yorkers to use mass transit today during an afternoon press conference as the season's first blizzard got under way. With whiteout... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=489 Sunday 26 December 2010 09:43:09 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer; Image: New York City and the surrounding areas are currently under a blizzard warning, according to the National Weather Service New York City is bracing itself... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=480 Wednesday 22 December 2010 09:05:06 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer; Image: Jeromie Cancel showed no remorse over the 2008 murder of 19-year-old Pace University honor student Kevin Pravia Jeromie Cancel actually smirked when the judge... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=477 Wednesday 22 December 2010 02:19:32 +0000 - by Vania Andre, Staff WriterLuis Diaz, aka ldquo;Cipha Soundsrdquo;, of HOT 97 infuriated listeners when he made a comment about Haitian women on his show last Friday, December 17. During his show... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=470 Monday 20 December 2010 02:43:53 +0000 - by Jessica Verderame, Assistant EditorThose looking to shop for last minute gifts in tourist destination Herald Square had more trouble than just battling crowds. According to some eyewitnesss accounts,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=462 Thursday 16 December 2010 03:24:16 +0000 - by Jessica Verderame, Assistant Editor; Image: Heidi Jones has been found to have made up rape charges Heidi Jones, a weather anchor in New York for WABC-TV, was arrested over the weekend for filing... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=451 Monday 13 December 2010 05:26:06 +0000 - by Jessica Verderame, Assistant Editor; Image: MTA officials open the new walkway between Jay Street and MetroTech stations on December 10, 2010 After years of construction, a tunnel connecting the two former... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=444 Saturday 11 December 2010 10:14:58 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer; Image: Mark Madoff maintained throughout that he had no knowledge of his father#39;s $65 billion ponzi scheme Police were called to 158 Mercer Street this morning... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=432 Wednesday 08 December 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writerquot;Operation Ivy Leaguequot; wound up in the arrest of five Columbia students early Tuesday morning on the Morningside Heights campus of the pretigious college.The... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=424 Monday 06 December 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer With temperatures finally dropping in the New York City area during the past couple of weeks, it appears as if winter, though late in coming, has finally arrived.... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=419 Saturday 04 December 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer A car chase involving Suffolk County police ended with two fatalities this morning in West Babylon. With the cars racing at speeds of over 100 mph, the unidentified... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=409 Wednesday 01 December 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jessica Verderame, Assistant Editor Christmas isnrsquo;t the only holiday with fantastic events; there are no shortage of great Hanukkah events as well, whether yoursquo;re looking for a more traditional... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=408 Tuesday 30 November 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer A 3.9 earthquake struck the New York area just before 11 AM on Tuesday, November 30. With an epicenter depth of 4.1 miles, the earthquake struck off the coast of East... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=391 Friday 26 November 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer; Image: Shoppers crowd an NYC store during Black Friday 2008 Black Friday has moved slightly beyond massive crowds and, thankfully, lethal stampedes outside of Best... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=389 Wednesday 24 November 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer; Image: The debate over the new NYC School Chancellor comes as many New York City high schools, such as this Queens high school,continue to face problems of over-crowding,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=383 Monday 22 November 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jessica Verderame, Assistant Editor Starting Monday, November 22, the city is using cameras installed on First and Second Avenue bus lanes to catch drivers not authorized to use the lane. If caught,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=317 Tuesday 28 September 2010 12:00:00 +0000 -by Jessica Verderame, Staff Writer New Yorkers are being warned of a tornado watch and severe weather throughout regions of the city and state, which has been in effect since 11 am and remains in effect... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=315 Monday 27 September 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jessica Verderame, Staff Writer; Image: Joseph Cerniglia, right, was found dead last Friday in the Hudson Last Friday, a body was found floating in the Hudson River by the 145th Street Pier... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=305 Monday 20 September 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer New York City, as one of the largest and most important cities in the world, has certain responsibilities to the planet. Among these responsibilities, New York... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=304 Monday 20 September 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jessica Verderame, Staff Writer It seems like commuters canrsquo;t catch a break lately. Early this afternoon, around 11:40 AM, a fire broke out underneath a rail bridge that carries the Metro-North... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=301 Friday 17 September 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer; Image: Bayside (Queens), left, was among the hardest hit neighborhoods in the city. Photography by Jonathan Harris. New York City is still recovering after... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=291 Monday 13 September 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer; Image: Protestors have been appearing regularly in the downtown site in opposition to the mosque, including a large rally on that took place the 911 anniversary... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=288 Friday 10 September 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer; Image: Cover of VIP Magazine launch issue Airline safety regulations apply to everyone, including Playboy models like Tiffany Livinston who was detained on Thursday... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=283 Thursday 09 September 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer; Image: New York#39;s Penthouse Executive Club is suing a patron for refusing to pay his tab and stiffing the establishment for months#39; worth of steak, alcohol,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=280 Wednesday 08 September 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jessica Verderame, Staff Writer Between the countless concerts, art shows, craft fairs, and other various activities and events, it seems like Governors Island is where all of the action has been... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=276 Friday 03 September 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jorge Vargas, Editor-in-Chief; Image: North Carolina was hard-hit by Hurricane Earl The hurricane did some damage to North Carolina and closed down some businesses and drove away tourists for the long... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=268 Tuesday 31 August 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer; Image: Hurricane Earl is not expected to make land-fall in the local area as per the most recent weather forecasts Planning to go to the beach or have a BBQ this... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=257 Thursday 26 August 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jessica Verderame, Staff Writer In recent years, food trucks have become popular with consumers and cooks alike. Theyrsquo;re cheaper to open and operate than a regular restaurant, while being cheaper... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=255 Wednesday 25 August 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer With technology originally built in the 1900s and amidst transit officials' claims that new technology is on the way, the LIRR continues to operate at less than... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=254 Tuesday 24 August 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jorge Vargas, Editor-in-Chief Terry Dusseault, Jr., age 8, was taken by his father, Terry Dusseault, 38, at 11:30 AM this morning, according to New Jersey State Police in Burlington County, New Jersey.... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=251 Tuesday 24 August 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer; Image:LIRR has had a visibly negative relationship with commuters for years, and this current incident will only make matters worse. Tuesday morning service... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=248 Monday 23 August 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Sarah Jordan, Contributing Writer Another stroke of ill fortune for commuters today as a fire near the Jamaica station in Queens knocked out service for all but one line on the Long Island Railroad. The... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=236 Thursday 19 August 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jorge Vargas, Editor-in-Chief; Image: Key Food is one of the major offending supermarkets in the city We all know that the business of businesses is to make a profit, but for some local businesses,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=231 Wednesday 18 August 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Drew Kolar, Staff Writer Summerrsquo;s coming to a close, but that doesnrsquo;t mean you have to switch up your drinking habits quite yetmdash;margaritas are always in season, even when itrsquo;s... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=223 Tuesday 17 August 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Drew Kolar, Staff Writer Once in a while, you find a place apart from your apartment to call home. Generally speaking, itrsquo;s probably a bar (some prefer coffee shops, but letrsquo;s be real... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=218 Friday 13 August 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jessica Verderame, Staff Writer; Image: Standard restaurant grade sample If you dine out a lot, you may take interest in the new letter grading system that the New York City Department of Health... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=210 Thursday 05 August 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Rachel Allen, Staff Writer; Image: The July opening of Target in Harlem led to surprisingly little opposition New Yorkers shun Wal-Mart. They turn up their noses at Samrsquo;s Club. They shake... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=208 Thursday 05 August 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Christina McCausland, Staff Writer Recently, two street vendors selling Obama and Palin condoms--with phrases like "When abortion is not an option" (emblazoned next to a picture of Palin herself)--were... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=200 Tuesday 03 August 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Christina McCausland It appears that construction on the so-called "Ground Zero mosque" will finally be able to begin, despite increasing opposition by conservative politicians and organizations... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=193 Thursday 29 July 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Christina McCausland; Image: NYC has announced a new government-wide plan to deal with the bed bug crisis (Image by Corbis Images) Despite theimpression that Law and Ordermight... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=181 Friday 23 July 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Janice Vanos, Contributing Writer Queens is home to many fascinating things and its streets feature more spoken languages than any other county in the world. Furthermore, Queens' quilt-like... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=176 Wednesday 21 July 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Rachel Allen, Staff Writer; Image: Garden State Plaza Mall If New York is the fashion capital of the United States, then the shopping areas right outside of the city can be called fashion's... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=167 Thursday 15 July 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba History has not been kind to Coney Island. Plagued by fires, greedy real-estate moguls, economic recessions, and now the city government and its redevelopment plan, Coney... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=164 Wednesday 14 July 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba; Image: Mosques like the Jamaica Islamic Center in Queens are present throughout New York City's five boroughs In Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, tensions are running high as a group... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=142 Tuesday 06 July 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Christina McCausland The occasional refuge of NYCrsquo;s community gardens might be in danger after eight years of protection and preservation. The gardens, often cleared and tended solely by volunteers,... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=134 Thursday 01 July 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Recebba Baird-Remba History has not been kind to Coney Island. Plagued by fires, greedy real-estate moguls, economic recessions, and now the city government and its redevelopment plan, Coney... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=129 Tuesday 29 June 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba; Image shows Silver Towers At a public meeting on the night of June 21st, over 200 East Village residents turned out to voice their opposition to NYUrsquo;s new 2031 expansion... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=124 Thursday 24 June 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Christina McCausland While your most productive use of free time probably amounts to semi-weekly gym visits, a New York man has spent his leisure time during the last two years working to solve the worldrsquo;s... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=117 Tuesday 22 June 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Christina McCausland As of yesterday, the regular din of New Yorkrsquo;s streets has been joined by the sound of 60 pianos. The pianists are your neighbors. Sing for Hope, a New York-based arts... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=116 Tuesday 22 June 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Rachel Allen, Staff Writer Movies and popcorn have a long-standing relationship. Movies and giant family-sized candy as well. But movies and oysters? Movies and pig ears? These unique pairings are only... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=115 Tuesday 22 June 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba Impromptu dance parties with hula hoops, children and adults covered with glitter, a roaming brass band, and stilt-walkers dressed in white: welcome to this summerrsquo;s Figment... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=111 Thursday 17 June 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Christina McCausland, Intern Last Wednesday, security cameras at Manhattanrsquo;s Port Authority captured a man disabling a Greyhound busrsquo;s security system and then driving it away from the terminal.... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=109 Wednesday 16 June 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jasmine Enberg, Intern The police have made an arrest in connection with last week's killing of a livery cab driver in the Bronx, officials said.Hosny Hernandez, 19, was arrested on Tuesday after... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=106 Tuesday 15 June 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Christina McCausland, Intern On Friday, nearly 600 New York City students staged a walk-out from their high schools in order to protest the MTArsquo;s proposed elimination of the free student MetroCards. Due... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=105 Tuesday 15 June 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - Article by Rebecca Baird-Remba, with contributions by Christina McCausland, Interns; Photography by Jorge Vargas Just because you are a city-dweller doesnrsquo;t mean that you canrsquo;t enjoy the great... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=82 Tuesday 08 June 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jessica Verderame, Staff Writer When you think of film, you donrsquo;t normally see it as going hand-in-hand with bicycles. It may even seem strange to you. However, there are evidently... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=78 Monday 07 June 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Christina McCausland, Intern Museum Mile Festival (Fifth Avenue amp; 105th Street to 82nd Street, June 8th, 5:45 to 9 pm) On Tuesday, the stretch of Fifth Avenue known as museum mile will become... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=67 Tuesday 01 June 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Christina McCausland, Intern;Image by Renegade Art Fair http:www.renegadecraft.combrooklyn#3 6th Annual Renegade Craft Fair in Brooklyn (McCarren Park, June 5th and 6th, 11am-7pm) Head... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=66 Thursday 27 May 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Rebecca Baird-Remba, Intern Writer; Image by Red Hook Waterfront Arts Festival's Organizers Red Hook, Brooklyn is a former industrial warehouse district that is now a hipster and artist haven, despite... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=44 Monday 17 May 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by David Guzman, Staff Writer With photographs by 24 artists from all over the world, ldquo;Anthropographia 2010: Human Rights amp; Photographyrdquo; is more diverse than any other exhibition at the New York... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=27 Friday 07 May 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by David Guzman, Staff Writer; Photograph by Orlando Fernandez Considering how much history has been made in New York City, itrsquo;s easy to see why some of its leaders have been overshadowed by it.... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=24 Thursday 06 May 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by David Guzman, Staff Writer There have been enough books written about Emily Dickinson to sink a small barge, but Judith Farr ndash; whorsquo;s written a few of them herself ndash; is one of only... http://www.allmediany.com/detail-news.php?news_id=23&news_artid=10 Wednesday 21 April 2010 12:00:00 +0000 - by Jorge Vargas, Editor-in-Chief Rare indeed is the moment when sport comes about as a direct effect of social justice. Rarer indeed is the moment when people shine through and provide hope...