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Manhattan

March 13, 2012

Bloomberg, Kelly Poll Numbers Up Despite Muslim Surveillance Controversy

A majority of New Yorkers polled say the NYPD has "acted appropriately" in its dealing with Muslims.

Manhattan

March 09, 2012

Blame Media, Turf Wars for Criticism of NYPD 'Spying,' Bloomberg Says

Mayor Bloomberg said that critics of the NYPD's counter-terrorism efforts are grandstanding.

Manhattan

February 21, 2012

Mayor Bloomberg Defends Reported NYPD Surveillance of Muslim Students

Mayor Bloomberg defended the NYPD's actions, including following Muslim students on rafting trips.

Manhattan

February 09, 2012

Ray Kelly Gets High Marks in Poll Despite Recent Troubles

Despite recent controversies, 60 percent of New Yorkers believe Kelly is doing a good job, a poll found.

Manhattan

December 30, 2011

From Cathie Black to Gay Marriage, 2011 Was a Busy Year for Bloomberg

Bloomberg rode a wave of highs and lows in 2011, from Cathie Black's resignation to Hurricane Irene.

Manhattan

October 20, 2011

Manhattanites Embrace City's New Bike Share Program

Nearly 80 percent of Manhattan voters surveyed said they support a plan to bring a new bike share program to the city.

Manhattan

October 07, 2011

Police Commissioner Ray Kelly Grilled Over City's Counter-Terrorism Tactics

Police Commissioner Ray Kelly defended the city's counter-terrorism tactics at a hearing Thursday.

Manhattan

August 25, 2011

Mayor Bloomberg Defends NYPD's Controversial Counter-Terrorism Efforts

Mayor Michael Bloomberg defended the NYPD Thursday against charges that its counter-terrorism efforts violate Muslims’ civil rights.

Manhattan

August 24, 2011

NYPD Blames Counter-Terrorism Criticism on Petty 'Jealousies'

Muslim leaders charged Wednesday that counter-terrorism tactics allegedly used by the NYPD violated their civil rights.

Manhattan

August 24, 2011

NYPD Spying on Muslim Communities with Help of CIA, Report Says

The NYPD has used undercover officers to spy on mosques and gather intelligence in ethnic communities, according to the AP.

Manhattan

July 01, 2010

Anna Chapman, Accused Russian Spy, Has a Thing for Older Men, Report Says

Anna Chapman, 28, told friends she was dating 60-year-old father and New Jersey businessman Michel Bittan.