Results 1 - 20 of 27,632 in New York, NY
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Police are investigating the apparent drowning death of a 19-year-old New York man in a Guilford pond. Comment?
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Conn. police say NYC man dies in Guilford pond
Connecticut police are investigating the apparent drowning death of a 19-year-old New York man in a Guilford pond. Comment?
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Program lapse apt to cost millions
... $10 million more for electricity every month because squabbling senators allowed the program to lapse. The New York Power Authority suspended the program, which provides low-cost power to job-creating businesses, on Wednesday. Richard M. Kessel, the ... Comment?
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... Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest begins on July 4, 2009 in Coney Island in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Joey Chestnut of San Jose , California defeated Takeru Kobayashi of Nagano, Japan with eating 68 to his 64.5 hotdogs. ... Comment?
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Archbishop Timothy Dolan shows off new collar from Pope
... at his morning Mass got a glimpse of Dolan's pallium, a vestment that marks him as the Pope's chief servant in New York . "It is a yoke, a harness," Dolan said during his sermon at St. Patrick's Cathedral. "It harnesses me to Jesus ... and our Holy ... Comment?
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Fishing for danger: Poor people driven to catch and eat toxin-filled species
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Gabriel Gomez fishes with an empty bottle off the 69th St. Pier in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. Comment?
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No hot dog today: Joey Chestnut opts for slice of pizza
Joey Chestnut won this year's Nathan's Famous International July Fourth Hot-Dog Eating Contest. Comment?
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NY awards $510K for 3 recovery centers
New York state has awarded $510,000 to develop three new centers to help people recovering from addiction to alcohol, drugs or gambling. Comment?
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Winner downs 68 to win hot-dog eating contest
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Joey Chestnut of San Jose, Calif. chomped down a record 68 hot dogs, capturing his third straight July Fourth contest at Coney Island of New York, according to media reports Monday. Comment?
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Statue of Liberty crown reopens to public
The crown of the Statue of Liberty was re-opened to the public on July 4, the Independence Day of the US, after being off limits since the September 11, 2001 attacks.[Xinhua] NEW YORK: Starting from July 4, visitors to the Statue of Liberty in New York were once again allowed to visit her crown. Comment?
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Theodore G. Balbus, 83, Phila.-area radiologist
... and graduated in 1946. He earned his medical degree from Hahnemann Medical College in 1950 and returned to New York for postgraduate training in pathology at Queens General Hospital. He completed his radiology residency at Temple University Hospital ... Comment?
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Editorial: How to save Coney Island
The City Council has a golden opportunity to restore the glory of Coney Island as the straphangers' Riviera while sparking construction of affordable housing, much of it at rents affordable to the working class. Comment?
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Handmade goods prevail in recession
Keiko Lynn Groves of Brooklyn, N.Y., started making her own clothes as a college student. Comment?
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For the Tappan Zee Bridge, trains and roads, there's a master plan
... bus service up Central Avenue in Westchester. But those projects, and others from the Lower Hudson Valley through New York City and Long Island, are all part of a plan. It's overseen by leaders throughout the New York metropolitan regions, including ... Comment?
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Nighttime tour of lower Manhattan evokes America's independence
... City Hall in the early morning hours. It's as much a very personal telling of American history with Revolutionary New York as a backdrop as it is a tour of historical sites. Kaplan starts outside City Hall Park, and among his audience this year was ... Comment?
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New York takes legislative gridlock to next level
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... ever since Republicans briefly won two Democrats to their side and tried to seize control, the state Senate in New York has been paralyzed, split 31 to 31, as a stack of legislation -- legalizing same-sex marriage, extending the mayor's control of ... Comment?
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Interview with Emanuel Xavier
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Born in Brooklyn, New York, Emanuel Xavier is the author of the poetry collection Americano , editor of Bullets & Butterflies: Queer Spoken Word Poetry and Mariposas: A Modern Anthology of Queer Latino Poetry . Comment?
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... have hired a manager and will employ local students as staff. Pachyderms outdo people in cross-species chow bout NEW YORK - In the fight of pachyderms vs. people - the pachyderms now have the upper trunk. Three circus elephants scored a decisive ... Comment?
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Blind journalist in Irish Baseball Hall
One of baseball's most memorable moments occurred when Bobby Thomson's homer in the bottom of the ninth inning against the Brooklym Dodgers won the pennant for the New York Giants in 1951. Comment?
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Staten Island Yanks get in stride at home
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The Staten Island Yankees continue to dominate at home and turned in an impressive 7-3 New York-Penn League victory over the visiting Lowell Spinners last night at the Richmond County Bank Ballpark. Comment?





