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Judge Denies Tuition Money, Child Support For NJ Teen Suing Parents
A New Jersey couple does not have to pay for their 18-year-old daughter's college education, a judge ruled Tuesday evening.
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NYC's big-soda ban is dead
Guzzlers prevailed Thursday as New York's highest court refused to reinstate New York City's ban on the sale of big sodas, ruling that the city's health department overstepped its bounds when it ap...
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Hotel fines $500 for every bad review posted online
A hotel in tony Hudson, NY, has found a novel way to keep negative reviews off Yelp and other sites — fine any grousing guests. The Union Street Guest House, near Catskills estates built by the Vanderbilts and Rockefellers, charges couples who book weddings at the venue $500 for every bad review posted online by their guests.
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Arrests plummet 66% with NYPD in virtual work stoppage
It’s not a slowdown — it’s a virtual work stoppage. NYPD traffic tickets and summonses for minor offenses have dropped off by a staggering 94 percent following the execution of two cops — as officers feel betrayed by the mayor and fear for their safety, The Post has learned.
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Doorman fired from luxury building for being 'too nice' to tenants
Nice doormen finish last. Ralph Body was booted from a luxe Long Island City apartment building — for being too accommodating to its well-heeled tenants, he told The Post. Body, 41, said he “gave his life” to the glimmering Queens tower called 27 on 27th ever since it opened two years ago a few blocks from the East River. He didn’t just hold the door. He did anything and everything residents asked him to do...
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'ISIS' nail salon changes its name after harassment
The terrorists have won in Queens — where the owner of a salon dubbed “Isis Nails” was forced to change the name after it drew harassment from people who thought the shop was connected to the infamous Islamic State terror group.
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Billy Joel Coming to Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum Aug 4th, 2015
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NYC COCKTAIL WEEK JULY 13-17
Buy Your Cocktail Week Tickets Today! Celebrate summer in NYC with $4 specialty drinks or appetizers at the best bars in NYC, more bars joining every day. Bring your friends and join us in experiencing the tastes of NYC at a fraction of the normal price! Thank you, CBS New York & FOURSQUARE Please remember to drink responsibly.
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TheMoneyIllusion » New York’s shamefully regressive property taxes
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3 injured in 4-story building collapse in Bedford-Stuyvesant
BEDFORD-STUYVESANT, Brooklyn — Firefighters and other emergency responders rushed to the pile of rubble left after a building in Brooklyn Tuesday afternoon, injuring three people. A four-story buil...
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Nightli.es sounds great for building your nightly crates every night
Nightli.es provides automatic nightly builds for Travis CI.
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22nd July 1933 - Wiley Post completes his solo around the world flight
American aviator Wiley Post returns to Floyd Bennett Field in New York, having flown solo around the world in 7 days, 18 hours, and 49 minutes. He was the first aviator to accomplish the feat.
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Thomas Libous, New York State Senator, Is Convicted of Lying to F.B.I.
As a result of his conviction, Mr. Libous, who was the second-highest-ranking Republican in the Senate, forfeits his seat. He also faces up to five years in prison.
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Groups That Back Bloomberg’s Education Agenda Enjoy Success in Albany
A group that is devoted to continuing the education agenda of former Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg has become one of the most powerful forces in Albany by pouring millions into lobbying and adroitly exploiting rivalries in state politics. By Kate Taylor.
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Roller coaster Jack Rabbit honored for its history
For generations across the Rochester region, the Jack Rabbit has been known as a roller coaster that was a steppingstone for children and teens, a ride with some serious dips and speed but an intermediary to the monster coasters that have dominated the amusement park scene in recent decades.
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The ‘Hole’ is 12 Feet Below Street Level and About A Century Behind the Rest of New York
What do you get when you cross 19th century Arkansas with 21st century New York City? By Alexander Nazaryan.
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Brooklyn Man Awarded $4 Million After 2009 Rooftop Fall in Police Chase
The impact from the fall, on Aug. 22, 2009, was undeniable: A Brooklyn man, Brian D. Martin, fell more than 30 feet to the ground, fracturing his back in several spots and shattering his left heel. How Mr. Martin came to fall was the subject of a nearly three-week civil trial in State Supreme Court in Brooklyn that ended Thursday with Mr. Martin being awarded $4.15 million from the New York Police Department.
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Morgan Freeman's Goddaughter Stabbed to Death in NYC
The granddaughter of actor Morgan Freeman was stabbed to death in Manhattan early Sunday morning, police said. Police responded to a call of a stabbing just before 3 a.m. in Washington Heights. When officers arrived at 450 W. 162nd St., they found E'Dena Hines, 33, lying in the street. She had been stabbed multiple times in the torso, according to police.
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Inmate’s Death Follows Reports of Abuse at a New York State Prison
On the evening of April 21 in Building 21 at the Fishkill Correctional Facility, Samuel Harrell, an inmate with a history of erratic behavior linked to bipolar disorder, packed his bags and announced he was going home, though he still had several years left to serve on his drug sentence.
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As Summer Starts to Fade
The night of August 17, around 2:30 a.m. in the Adirondacks region of New York. Photo by Jennifer Khordi
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