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Young Immigrants Crowd LES Church For Chance to Live American Dream

Lower East Side

August 15, 2012

Young Immigrants Crowd LES Church For Chance to Live American Dream

Undocumented immigrants who arrived in the U.S. as children can now apply for new work permits.

Michele Bachmann Accuses Anthony Weiner's Wife of Extremist Muslim Ties

New York City

July 17, 2012

Michele Bachmann Accuses Anthony Weiner's Wife of Extremist Muslim Ties

Tea Party Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann has accused Huma Abedin of extremist ties.

Congressman Ed Towns Stepping Down

Prospect Heights, Crown Heights & Bedford Stuyvesa

April 16, 2012

Congressman Ed Towns Stepping Down

Long-time Brooklyn Congressman Ed Towns announced Monday he will not seek re-election.
Mayor Bloomberg Launches Campaign Against 'Stand Your Ground' Gun Laws

Manhattan

April 11, 2012

Mayor Bloomberg Launches Campaign Against 'Stand Your Ground' Gun Laws

Bloomberg is joining the effort to strike down "stand your ground" laws after Trayvon Martin's Shooting.
Eric Schneiderman to Lead Obama's New Mortgage Abuse Unit

Manhattan

January 25, 2012

Eric Schneiderman to Lead Obama's New Mortgage Abuse Unit

President Obama announced the new mortgage fraud unit during his State of the Union address.
First Snow of the Season Expected Saturday

Manhattan

October 29, 2011

First Snow of the Season Expected Saturday

A half-inch of snow is forecast to fall Saturday evening, after rain and heavy winds sweep through the city during the day.
Sheldon Silver Says Wall St. Protesters Have Outstayed Welcome

Downtown

October 06, 2011

Sheldon Silver Says Wall St. Protesters Have Outstayed Welcome

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver said that downtown residents have had enough of the Occupy Wall Street protests.
Next Stop for BoltBus: Port Authority

Midtown

October 03, 2011

Next Stop for BoltBus: Port Authority

BoltBus is planning to shift some of its routes to the Port Authority Bus Terminal to ease sidewalk congestion.
Police On High Alert Following 9/11 Anniversary Terrorist Threat

Manhattan

September 09, 2011

Police On High Alert Following 9/11 Anniversary Terrorist Threat

Police descended on Midtown Friday morning in response to a "credible, but not corroborated" terrorist threat against New York.
Mayor Bloomberg Faults Washington for Credit Downgrade

Manhattan

August 09, 2011

Mayor Bloomberg Faults Washington for Credit Downgrade

Bloomberg defended the agency responsible for downgrading the nation's credit rating.
Watch Out For Hazardous Toys This Holiday Season, Report Says

Manhattan

November 23, 2010

Watch Out For Hazardous Toys This Holiday Season, Report Says

The New York Public Interest Research Group released their 2010 list of unsafe toys on Tuesday.
Mayor Bloomberg Plans Another Trip to D.C. to Lobby for 9/11 Health Bill

Downtown

November 15, 2010

Mayor Bloomberg Plans Another Trip to D.C. to Lobby for 9/11 Health Bill

The bill has been stalled in the Senate since September, lacking sufficient votes to break a likely Republican filibuster.
Accused Russian Spies May be Traded for Alleged U.S. Agent

Downtown

July 08, 2010

Accused Russian Spies May be Traded for Alleged U.S. Agent

Accused U.S. agent Igor Sutyagin's met with American authorities in Moscow, his mother told the New York Times.

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