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The Salvation Army plans to serve 10,000 free dinners across the city this Thanksgiving — meals planned by a star chef, cooked by one of New York's ritziest caterers and cleaned up by employees of one of Wall Street's most vilified financial firms. Complete Story...
A subway passenger was stabbed to death in front of horrified riders in a dispute with another man over a seat in the car early Saturday morning in midtown Manhattan, police said.
A bus carrying 35 elementary school children on an outing has caught fire on a New York City bridge, but the children and their escorts have been rescued.
A foot model in New York City is suing her upscale apartment building, claiming the co-op board is trying to force her out because she married its former doorman.
An interactive exhibit featuring life-size models of Leonardo da Vinci's 500-year-old inventions and machines is opening in New York City's Times Square.
A New York City gallery has auctioned over 200 rare postage stamps to raise $3.2 million for the Smithsonian National Postal Museum in Washington, D.C.
A federal jury has ruled that New York City police didn't use excessive force when they arrested a professional clown who left a suspicious device that turned out to be a balloon inflator inside a coffee shop.
A prison system official says a New York City man is free after spending nearly two decades behind bars for murder before a judge declared him innocent.
Jurors at the racketeering trial of John "Junior" Gotti raised the specter of a fourth mistrial in the case, telling a judge Thursday that they were deadlocked on murder and other charges against the son of the infamous mob boss.
An epileptic garbage truck driver in New York City who skipped his anti-seizure medication before crashing his truck and killing a British couple has been sentenced to 20 years to life in prison.
Prosecutors say the owner of a storied New York City bagel business shortchanged the state out of a lot of dough by cheating on taxes.
The 60th annual National Book Awards was a night to celebrate literature and to wonder about its future.
Danish Modern furniture. Flat-screen TVs. Free Wi-Fi.
Cable television newsman Dominic Carter, an influential reporter on New York politics, was convicted Friday of an attempted assault on his wife.
Investigators in the city raided offices for some of the nation's largest newspapers Tuesday as part of a corruption probe into a powerful union that has long faced accusations of ties to organized crime, a law enforcement official said.
New York City prosecutors say an indictment can be delayed against one of America's richest men in a massive insider trading case so negotiations to settle it can finish.
Small aircraft flying over the Hudson River near New York City are now following new flight rules.
Police say officers breaking up a brawl at a New York City bar shot one armed man dead and wounded another.
The former mayor of New York City, Rudy Giuliani, says putting suspected Sept. 11 terrorists on trial in New York City places residents there at unnecessary risk.
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton says she has no problem with Attorney General Eric Holder's decision to try in New York City five alleged terrorists involved in the Sept. 11 attacks.
Iran on Sunday denounced as 'disgraceful' U.S. moves to seize four mosques and a New York City skyscraper owned by a Muslim nonprofit organization suspected of Iranian links.
A 39-carat pear-shaped diamond called the Evening Star is going on the auction block in New York City.
It was about fascination with big money — and the life of a couple at the center of the biggest financial fraud case in U.S. history.
The organization that federal investigators say is a front for the Iranian government has spent millions of dollars over the years on philanthropy: buying property for four U.S. mosques, funding religious schools and language classes, and translating books on Islam.
In what could be one of the biggest counterterrorism seizures in U.S. history, federal prosecutors sought to seize four U.S. mosques and a New York City skyscraper owned by a Muslim organization suspected of being controlled by the Iranian government.
Attorney General Eric "General" Holder recently said that the only people he had consulted before making the decision to bring KSM to New York City for trial was his wife and his brother, who is a retired Port Autority cop.
I've been reading a lot the past few days about the decision of the Attorney General and the President to try Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and a few of his fellow terrorists in federal court in New York City.
Obama's Gift to OsamaWhoever suggested that Barack Obama is not a Christian? Obama's decision to try those Gitmo prisoners in New York is the perfect gift for Osama bin Laden and just in time for Christmas.
Unintended Consequences of the New York City Terrorist TrialNew York City experienced Muslim Day in 2008. Then there was the pro-Hamas demonstration in Florida.
Is America at War? - Patrick J. BuchananAre we at war — or not? For if we are at war, why is Khalid Sheikh Mohammed headed for trial in federal court in the Southern District of New York? Why is he entitled to a presumption of innocence and all of the constitutional protections of a U.S. citizen?
Police refuse to charge Columbia professor with hate crime after alleged attack on co-worker On Monday, New York City police arrested Lionel McIntyre, 59, an architecture professor at Columbia University, for punching a woman in the face, and slapping another man. The alleged attack took place the previous Friday night at Toast bar in Harlem.
It was only Sunday that President Obama was the recipient of the coveted/dreaded Flying, Fickle Finger of Fate for his outstanding stupidity in moving forward (through his Attorney General) on the trial of foreign terrorists--includint the mastermind of 9/11--in a civilian Federa …
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Let's use logic on this subject. The target chosen was civilian. Therefore, it should be tried in civilian courts. It worked out fine from the 1993 bombing of the WTC. The USS Cole is another matter. That was a military target. Military court.
It's the Barack Obama Show: Starring Khalid Shaikh MohammedThe latest affront to American security is the Obama administration's decision to hold civilian trials for five of the 9/11 associated terrorists.
Remember that I seeded a NY Times story on the exhibit of the Magna Carta at the Fraunces Tavern museum a couple of months ago( )? Well, I went to the exhibit today and I f …
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed Decision: Republicans Blast It, ACLU CelebratesNews broke this morning that Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other Guantanamo detainees will be tried in federal court in New York.
Before we go any further in this saga, I must explain that in my small city, we didn't have delis in 1982. I had never seen a deli, and had no idea what a deli was about.
Mom ran pet 'concentration camp,' son saysA mother of seven is accused of running a house of horrors for pets at her suburban home, forcing her children to help torture them and burying at least 20 dogs in her backyard.
Danny Laine put me in my car, shaking his head as I added my purse to the stack on the briefcase, and firmly shooed me away to the hotel for food and rest. By this time, I was famished, so I stopped at the gas station to get gas, and to hopefully find something to eat.
It was just after 11 pm, and I had been on the job for 13 hours, after two nights fitful sleep with the cockroaches, and had a long way to go. Tired as I was, I had to go take another round of measurements.
USS New York comes to life; ship born of 7.5 tons of World Trade Center steelThe $1 billion amphibious transport dock carries 7.5 tons of steel from the World Trade Center in her bow stem.
Auctioned homes go for under $150GThe region's home prices may be on the rise, but home buyers cashed in on bank-owned properties this week at rock bottom prices.
New York City – Greenest Place in America?For many, including myself, the notion of large cities being our best bet in protecting the planet is simply outrageous. As Mr.
Meb Keflezighi becomes first American man to win New York City Marathon since 1982The 40th New York Marathon saw it's first American male winner in 27 years Sunday when Meb Keflezighi came back from both injury and tragedy to finish with a personal best of 2:09:14.
Woman poised to be 1st Chinese-American to represent N.Y.'s Chinatown(CNN) -- In politics, as in life, big things often come in small packages. Margaret Chin stands 4 feet 11, but the veteran community activist is casting a long shadow over the political landscape in New York.
Court Deals Blow to Owners of Apartment ComplexThe state's highest court dealt a financial blow on Thursday morning to the already beleaguered owners of the sprawling Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village complexes in Manhattan when it ruled that they improperly began charging market rents on thousands of apartments.
Where Americans Pay Most To Live: Housing costs--including taxes, insurance and utilities--cost residents of these 20 metros most.It happens every month: Millions of American pony up for the gas bill, mortgage or rent payment and real estate taxes--and subsequently watch their bank balances dwindle. That's because housing expenses are the biggest monthly expense most families face.
Undercover stings expose 'gun show loophole'Investigators conduct stings at gun shows in states that have not closed the "gun show loophole" and find some vendors selling weapons to buyers who admit they couldn't pass background checks.
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