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City launching new speed-camera system outside schools in crash-prone areas 27 Aug 2013 | 02:34 pm
Speed demons are about to get schooled.The city is launching a new speed-camera system outside schools in crash-prone areas on Sept. 9 — the day that summer break ends for more than 1 million public-s...
Jail guard: I thought I shot burglar, not my son 27 Aug 2013 | 01:07 pm
A city correction officer claims he accidentally shot his son after mistaking him for an intruder — contradicting the youth’s charge that his dad opened fire during a fight over the teen’s shoplifting...
Investigator accuses tony Horace Mann School of stonewalling in sex-abuse p 26 Aug 2013 | 05:52 pm
Horace Mann officials are hiding behind attorneys and school policy to stonewall an independent probe into sexual abuses at the school from the 1970s to the 1990s, the lead investigator has alleged. I...
Jingle what?! Pret à Manger starts Christmas in August with carol tunes 26 Aug 2013 | 05:48 pm
The weather outside is . . . frightful?It’s not even Labor Day and gourmet fast-food chain Pret à Manger is already subjecting its Manhattan patrons to an endless loop of Christmas tunes — serenading ...
Donald Trump fights Attorney General Eric Schneiderman over school fraud cl 26 Aug 2013 | 05:20 pm
Donald Trump and state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman have gone to war — and neither side is taking prisoners.Trump launched a Web site attacking Schneiderman’s “gross incompetence” after the AG f...
Gloria Steinem, Rep. Carolyn Maloney stump for Quinn 26 Aug 2013 | 05:20 pm
You don’t have to be a mom to be mayor!Christine Quinn yesterday got a little help from some powerful pals — Rep. Carolyn Maloney and feminist icon Gloria Steinem — in her appeal to women voters. Appe...
Baseball field plagued by nesting hawks 25 Aug 2013 | 03:42 pm
At this Bronx field, it’s called a “fowl” ball.Hawks are nesting in the stadium lights that shine on a diamond at Roberto Clemente Ballfield in Crotona Park — and they’re ruffling the feathers of litt...
Baseball field plagued by nesting hawks 25 Aug 2013 | 03:42 pm
At this Bronx field, it’s called a “fowl” ball. Hawks are nesting in the stadium lights that shine on a diamond at Roberto Clemente Ballfield in Crotona Park — and they’re ruffling the feathers of lit...
New Yorkers spending $300G on STORAGE in the basement of luxury skyscr 25 Aug 2013 | 03:25 pm
It’s a cellar’s market.New Yorkers are spending more than the price of the average American home — on storage units.Tribeca’s 56 Leonard just sold a 200-square-foot unit for $300,000. That’s $1,500 a ...
New Yorkers spending $300G on STORAGE in the basement of luxury skyscr 25 Aug 2013 | 03:25 pm
It’s a cellar’s market.New Yorkers are spending more than the price of the average American home — on storage units.Tribeca’s 56 Leonard just sold a 200-square-foot unit for $300,000. That’s $1,500 a ...