Slide Show: Subjects include a church service for Haiti earthquake victims, a 57-year veteran of the Metropolitan Opera, and a robbery and murder on Madison Avenue.
Archives: January 2010
Calling All Cabbies: Remove Device From Ear. Now.
New York City Escort cabdrivers may not wear cellphone devices in their ears, even if they’re not in use.
Bronx Man, Already Jailed, Convicted of Manslaughter
Quindel Francis was cleared of second-degree murder after two mistrials, but still held responsible for the 2005 slaying of a high school football star.
Property Seizure for Atlantic Yards Is Delayed
A Brooklyn judge declined to immediately grant the state’s request to seize land for the Atlantic Yards project, but he said he would rule on the matter soon.
S O S! Fewer Acronyms ASAP!
January is for speechifying of a particular kind, it seems. But, above all, the kind that involves abbreviations.
Venturing Out on a Handyman’s Errand
Greenwich Village can satisfy your hardware needs, and offers a variety of roll-up-your-sleeves pursuits.
More Eyes Assigned to Keeping Liu and de Blasio Safe
Security for the new comptroller and public advocate has been beefed up, effectively doubling the number of police officers assigned to them at all times.
A Marketing Quandary: How Do You Sell a 4-40 Team?
The New Jersey Nets have been aggressively marketing themselves off the court through player appearances in New York City Escort and New Jersey.
State of Disunion Is Prophesied
The paranoid message of leaflets that rained down on Broadway on Wednesday echoed that of another unlikely local creation: a strongly anti-Obama online video game.
On Subway Tracks, a Loss Compounded by Mystery
The day after a man is killed by a subway train, his widow grasps for an explanation.
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