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Last Night’s Action: Devils Double Up Rangers
Last Night’s Action: Devils Double Up Rangers
Devils 6, Rangers 3: This game started off with the Devils and Rangers trading goals. Then the Rangers forgot to score. Vinny Prospal answered Rob Niedermayer, Erik Christensen answered Bryce Salvador and then Brandon Prust answered Zach Parise. But the Devils countered with three unanswered goals —...
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S.I. Mom Wins $3.5 Million In Botched Breast Implant Suit
S.I. Mom Wins $3.5 Million In Botched Breast Implant Suit
A Staten Island mother won a court case against a plastic surgeon who left her with a ” double bubble ” deformity that made her appear to have four breasts. Maria Alaimo convinced jurors that Dr. Keith Berman ruined her chest—and her marriage—when she went under the knife. “I...
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Burglar Takes Hamster, Sock Monkey From Autistic School
Burglar Takes Hamster, Sock Monkey From Autistic School
A thief ransacked a school for autistic children in Staten Island and stole laptops, video games, electronics—as well as a pet hamster, a sock monkey, and a set of rubber ducks. Students at the Eden II School for Children with Autism are shaken, according to executive director Joanne Gerenser,...
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Biggest NJ Pot Raid EVER; $10M Worth of Marijuana Seized
Biggest NJ Pot Raid EVER; $10M Worth of Marijuana Seized
Just months after signing a revolutionary medical marijuana bill into law, NJ authorities have seized more than $10 million worth of illegal marijuana and plants, the most in the state’s history. After sniffing a skunky odor coming from a suburban chimney, cops collected more than 115 pounds of...
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Stray Bullet Victim: "I Don’t Want To Go Outside"
Stray Bullet Victim: "I Don’t Want To Go Outside"
Dalila Gray, the 10-year-old struck in the arm by a stray bullet, tells the Daily News that she had no idea she was hit during the Monday night shooting that left a man dead on Pulaski Street in Bed-Stuy. She said, “I didn’t feel anything,” and only cried after her mom, who noticed...
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Boozing Buggy Driver Busted!
Boozing Buggy Driver Busted!
via gerryvisco A Central Park carriage horse driver was busted with a boozy lunch, according to the NY Post . 49-year-old Saverio Colarusso was spotted drinking a Michelob Light on the job by Special Agent Joseph Pentangelo of the ASPCA back in January, and the organization said yesterday that he’s...
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Harlem Schools Get Their PR On
Harlem Schools Get Their PR On
In order to keep off the shut-down list, Harlem public schools are using marketing and PR to attract new charges. The principal of PS 125 keeps brochures in her purse, painted her minivan to transform it into a mobile advertisement, and leads tours where she extols the virtues of her institution, especially...
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Is Licking Your Employee’s Hand Sexual Harassment?
Is Licking Your Employee’s Hand Sexual Harassment?
A fashion designer who worked for high-end coat company S. Rothschild & Co ., which supplies DKNY and Tommy Hilfiger, has filed a federal sexual harassment lawsuit against her former boss, claiming that she had to leave the company in 2008 because of his “egregious sexual harassment.”...
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State Police Chief Insists Resignation Not Admission of Guilt
State Police Chief Insists Resignation Not Admission of Guilt
Pedro Perez Pedro Perez, the acting superintendent of the NY State Police, resigned yesterday amid an investigation into his intervening role in the domestic violence case of former Paterson aide David Johnson. He took over as chief just a week ago after Police Superintendent Harry Corbitt , also implicated...
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Brooklyn Library Staff Happy Head is Gone
Brooklyn Library Staff Happy Head is Gone
Flickr user xbettyx After being publicly embarrassed when a Washington Post reporter was allowed to watch their firings, the Daily News reports that former BPL staff members feel “vindicated” that chief Dionne Mack-Harvin has resigned in the wake of the scandal . On top of having their reactions...
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