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(Going into) labor day: NYPD cops help deliver baby in car

For NYPD Officer Justin Naimoli of Deer Park and his partner Officer Theodore Plevritis, a special sort of labor day came early: The two helped a woman deliver her baby girl in the backseat of a livery cab Saturday morning in lower Manhattan.

The officers were on patrol about 6 a.m., driving on West Street near Battery Place, when a cab coming toward them "frantically started beeping its horn...

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