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Video Car crash in New York City injures eight
A car rocketing down an avenue in Manhattan's dense East Village swerved out of control, plowed down a sidewalk and smashed through a storefront flower stand Wednesday morning, injuring eight ...
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Hanson Celebrate 21st Birthday as a Band in New York
Hanson turned 21 this year, and the brotherly trio celebrated with a birthday party last night in New York at Irving Plaza as fans swarmed to see the band perform. The brothers started the group as pre-teens, and released their sixth studio ...
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Perv teacher convicted after turning 8 and 9-year-olds into personal sex toys
A Queens jury convicted a teacher for using five elementary students as his "personal sex toys" inside their third and fourth-grade classrooms. Simon Watts, a former teacher at the Jackie Robinson Elementary school, appeared shocked when the foreperson read "guilty" on all eleven counts for forcing four little girls to inappropriately touch his crotch and molested a ...
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Alleged drunk driver going 75 mph jumps curb and injures 5 in street race witnesses
An allegedly wasted driver racing another car in the East Village jumped a curb and injured five people when his car smashed into a deli and caused a fire hydrant to torpedo through the air and strike a Citi Bike rider, cops and witnesses said.Shaun Martin, 32, of Queens, was charged with DWI when his white Nissan Altima lost control on Second Avenue between Fourth and Fifth streets and smashed ...
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LIRR Trains on time Wednesday morning
See how much MTA hikes will cost you LIRR trains were running on or close to schedule Wednesday morning, a day after round-the-clock repairs followed a derailment in the East River Tunnel."We're looking good," Long Island Rail Road spokesman Salvatore Arena said shortly before 7 a.m. and about two hours into the peak of the morning commute.Arena said the only reported delay was ...
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Will hotel room service check out
In Bay Shore accident on Sunrise Hwy Service Rd EB at Hwy 27/Brentwood Rd. Slow traffic from Penataquit Ave In Bay Shore accident on Sunrise Hwy Service Rd EB at Hwy 27/Brentwood Rd. Slow traffic from Penataquit ...
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Hartnett Klinsmann Winning Over Doubters Guiding U.S. Soccer To Unexpected Heights
More Columns Back in February, furious American soccer fans vented their dissatisfaction at national team manager Jurgen Klinsmannafter the United States dropped their opening game of the 2014 World Cup qualifying on enemy soil. Honduras came from behind to earn a shocking 2-1 victory, and the disharmony wasn't just confined to the fans of the national team. It had spread to the players ...
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Self-Professed Father-Son Pimps Acquitted On Sex Trafficking Charge
A father-son duo of self-described pimps were found not guilty of sex trafficking in Manhattan Supreme Court Wednesday but could still face jail time for lesser ...
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Stephanie Tony’s Watermelon Pico De Gallo Recipe
1 red bell pepper, diced 1 yellow bell pepper, diced 1 orange bell pepper, diced 2 jalapeos, diced (seeded for less spicy) 1 bunch cilantro, torn 2 limes, juiced Salt and pepper to ...
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Police Intoxicated L.I. Man Plows Car Into Pack Of Dinosaurs
SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. (CBSNewYork/AP) –Tyrannosaurus Wrecked. A Long Island man has denied a police claim that he was intoxicated when his car smashed into about a dozen roadside dinosaurs. Only one 30-foot-long, 10-foot-tall T-Rex wasstill intact after the crash Tuesday in Southampton, Newsday reported. Larry Schaeffer owns the statue store, Yesterday’s Treasures. He said that the ...
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BC Morning Show Wednesday’s Podcast And MOTD
Terry Collins introduced the activity of ';bobbing for Johnson’s'; to the morning show, and Jerry Recco liked the sound of it so much that he made it the introduction to his highly-anticipated ';Moment of the ...
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FBI says no tie between NY and Hoffa Mich. dig
Investigators have been digging this week under a New York City house once occupied by a famous gangster, James Burke. In suburban Detroit, the FBI ended an excavation for any remains of Hoffa, the former leader of the Teamsters union who disappeared in ...
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Admitted father-son pimps with family of happy hookers cleared of sex trafficking - could still spend 15 years behind bars for prostitution raps
My son Maddox gets shot in head during 'World War Z,' says Brad Pitt Adults were left terrified at the end of Brad Pitt’s zombie thriller ...
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NY Gov. Cuomos Abortion Plank Back in Play in New York Senate
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo arrives at a meeting with Appropriations Committee Chairman and Vice-Chairman Senator Daniel Inouye and Senator Thad Cochran on Capitol Hill in Washington, December 3, ...
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Longest Serving Mayor In NYS History Wins Re-Election
LATTINGTOWN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – New York State’s longest-serving mayor held off a challenge and kept his seat in a small village on Long Island. It was a battle between 91-year old incumbent Clarence Michalis and 23-year old recent college grad Nicholas Della Fera in the race for mayor ...
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Police Visit Home Of Patriots TE Aaron Hernandez In Connection With Possible Homicide
NORTH ATTLEBOROUGH, Mass. (CBSNewYork/AP) -- They’re back again. Massachusetts State Police have returned to the home of New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez. Two troopers knocked at his door Wednesday morning in North Attleborough, but no one ...
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Schmeelk Epic Game 6 Of NBA Finals Filled With Greatness And Blunders
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West Village Man Claims He Was Fired Because He’s HIV Positive
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – A West Village man is suing his former employerfor wrongful termination claiming that he was fired because he is HIV positive. Jeffrey Villacampa, the former finance manager at Bayside Volkswagen, said he went to talk to his boss about using gay slurs in the office. During the conversation, his boss told Villacampa that he has no contact with his brother because ...
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Poll Republican Challenger Tom Foley Bests Conn. Gov. Dan Malloy
HARTFORD, Conn. (CBSNewYork) - A new Quinnipiac University poll shows Connecticut Gov. Dan Malloy with lackluster numbers. Republican Tom Foley, a former Ambassador to Ireland, who ran against Malloy in the governor’s race three years ago, now has a slight edge over the incumbent. Foley had 43 percent to Malloy’s 40 percent in the ...
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Group Hundreds Of Connecticut Bridges Are ‘Structurally Deficient’
inspection statistics says 402 bridges in Connecticut are ';structurally deficient.'; That does not mean those bridges are going to fall down any time soon, but it does mean they need significant rehabilitation, according to Steve Davis with the ...
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Fort Dix Terror Plotters Want Convictions Tossed
Two brothers convicted of planning to attack military personnel on installations in New Jersey and elsewhere are asking a judge to vacate their convictions, saying their lawyers made key mistakes in their defense. Eljvir and Dritan Duka were ...
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Biogenesis Investor Claims A-Rod Summoned Bosch To Detroit During ALCS
A-Rod stretches during batting practice before Game 4 of the ALCS at Comerica Park on October 18, 2012 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty ...
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Automakers Finding Many Customers Now Appreciate Simplicity
DEARBORN, MI (WWJ) – After years of putting more and more features on computer screens, car companies are finding out that customers like to ';keep it simple.'; Ford says it will soon start adding old fashioned buttons and knobs to its audio systems. This comes as the company takes a closer look at some of the customer complaints involving ';MyFord Touch.'; The word ...
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BC Morning Show Edgardo Alfonzo Casts His Vote For David Wright
As far as Craig is concerned, Edgardo Alfonzo is the best second baseman to ever play for the Mets. So needless to say, he and Boomer were thrilled to welcome him into the Allstate Studio this morning to talk some Mets ...
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BC Morning Show Grasping The Concept Of Radio
It’s safe to say that Boomer and Craig have both fully grasped the concept of radio, but for one member of the Dynamic Radio Duo, that wasn’t always the ...
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New York's community gardens creating tension once more
Community gardening in New York is under threat again, but what are the ideas and opinions surrounding this ongoing battle between the people and the city?
Community gardening is a well-known term and idea in New York City thanks to the much-publicized opposition between former Mayor Giuliani and members of the New York City public, who brought a lawsuit to have the gardens protected. The issue was eventually resolved when Mayor Bloomberg replaced Giuliani and introduced the Garden Settlement of 2002. Read more
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