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Throgs Neck is a narrow piece of land in the southeastern portion of the borough of the Bronx in New York City. It demarcates the passage between the East River and Long Island Sound.
Throgs Neck is a narrow piece of land in the southeastern portion of the borough of the Bronx in New York City. It demarcates the passage between the East River and Long Island Sound.
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Bronx man charged in wife's stabbing death
A New York City man is charged with fatally stabbing his wife in their apartment. Police called to the scene Friday evening found Xiomara Luciano Gil, 49, dead of stab wounds at the couple's home in the Throgs Neck neighborhood of the Bronx. Police...Tags: Police Investigations, Police, Crimes, Bronx (New York City), Murder
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Directions to Nassau Coliseum
Here's a look at the best ways to get to Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, which is located at 1255 Hempstead Turnpike in Uniondale. The Coliseum is most easily reached from the Meadowbrook Parkway - Exit M4. Directions to Nassau Coliseum from...Tags: Uniondale, Gardens and Parks, Triborough Bridge, Long Island, Manhattan (New York City)
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Fall foliage trips to Westchester
Special to NewsdayWestchester County, just a few miles north of the Whitestone Bridge, is blessed with a natural grandeur not many regions can match. The autumn views west of the Hudson River, where the vistas are so outstanding they inspired a whole school of art, stir...Tags: Gardens and Parks, Long Island, Manhattan (New York City), Rivers, Nuclear Power
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Jim Shea: Driving In New York City
I had to drive into Manhattan this past week. I was not carjacked. I think it is important to note this, since gunpoint is the only way you could get most people behind the wheel in New York City. It had been awhile since I'd driven in the city, so...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), New York
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Bonanno family members plead guilty in murder case
anthony.destefano@newsday.comAfter weeks of tough plea negotiations, the former acting boss of the Bonanno crime family and three soldiers pleaded guilty Wednesday to federal murder conspiracy and related charges. The pleas came in a case that was slated to go to trial in...Tags: Trials, Punishment, Crimes, Prisons, Prosecution
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For fun, LEGO to Stamford
Special to NewsdayWHERE If you are, were or know a LEGO freak, you should hop in the car and take the short ride to Stamford, Conn., and see "Architecture of the Imagination: The Lure of the LEGO Brick" at the Stamford Museum & Nature Center (39 Scofieldtown Rd., 203-322-...Tags: Gardens and Parks, Illnesses, People, Building Material, Metal and Mineral
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Sidewalk trash makes for a stinky summer
MNaanes@am-ny.comThere's no escaping the grime and nose-holding stench levels that city sidewalks generate in the summertime. In Morrisania, where sidewalks ranked the dirtiest in the city last month, amNewYork recently found trash clumped around trees and atop catch...Tags: McDonald's, Brighton Beach, East New York, Morrisania, City Island
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Stop-skipping mulled by MTA to speed up service
mnaanes@am-ny.comOvercrowded subway trains would skip certain stations during rush hour under a plan New York City Transit is considering to speed up lagging service. One of the slowest trains, the No. 4, had an on-time record of only 70 percent in May, according to...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Bay Ridge, New York City Transit
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Mayor: Transit would improve with congestion pricing
jennifer.barrios@newsday.comPerhaps buoyed by Gov. David A. Paterson's endorsement of congestion pricing for the city, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg took to the airwaves Sunday, devoting his weekly radio address to the subject. In the short address, Bloomberg reiterated the...Tags: Regional Authority, Manhattan (New York City), Michael Bloomberg, Prices, New York
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Dangling worker rescued from Throgs Neck Bridge
Pervaiz.Shallwani@newsday.comNew York City firefighters rescued a construction worker 20 feet up on the Throgs Neck Bridge Wednesday afternoon after he was injured in a scaffolding accident, fire officials said. The accident, which occurred just before 2 p.m., shut down traffic in...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Injuries, Heavy Engineering, Fires, New York
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City Living: Whitestone
patrick.verel@am-ny.comFor waterfront access, there's no better city neighborhood than Whitestone, the sleepy residential area between the Throgs Neck and the Bronx Whitestone bridges in Queens. The modest single-family houses that form the backbone of the housing stock are...Tags: Long Island, Family, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Bars and Clubs, Rape
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Burlington, Vt.: small city, big heart
STAFF WRITERWHERE Burlington, Vt., is not primarily a tourist town, and that's what makes it such an interesting place. While there are plenty of attractions, such as trips on Lake Champlain in the summer and skiing nearby in the winter, Burlington is a working city...Tags: Personal Service, Gardens and Parks, People, Colchester, Heavy Engineering
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