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Woman faces 5 years in car-scam robberies
joseph.mallia@newsday.comThe woman who masterminded a Craigslist robbery scam, advertising luxury cars for sale at bargain prices then robbing prospective buyers in Baldwin and Freeport, will face 5 years in prison, Nassau prosecutors said Thursday. Agnes Banach, 18, of Maspeth,...Tags: Theft, Kathleen Rice, Punishment, Juvenile Delinquency, Crimes
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Bar assault under investigation
jennifer.maloney@newsday.comNassau County police are investigating an assault in East Rockaway that left a 26-year-old man in critical condition, police said. According to police, John Hargett, 25, of Maspeth, assaulted an East Rockaway man Saturday at 3 a.m. at the Rocks Bar at...Tags: Police Investigations, Injuries, Police
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Commack road being re-named for 9/11 firefighter
michael.ebert@newsday.comThe Town of Huntington has announced plans to rename Ramita Lane in Commack after Dennis Scauso, a firefighter who grew up on the quarter-mile-long road in the 1960s and died during the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001....Tags: Melville, Long Island, Forest Hills, Elections, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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All eyes on Queens Senate race
dfreedlander@am-ny.comThere's a pivotal election coming this fall, and it doesn't have anything to do with senators named Obama and McCain. Instead of a national stage, this one plays out in a little corner of Queens, and the candidates squabble over water rates, property...Tags: Upper House, Same-Sex Marriage, Government, Executive Branch, Elections
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LI lawyer to pay $60G to settle pension issue
robert.kessler@newsday.comA Long Island attorney has agreed to pay $60,000 to settle claims he improperly received health and pension benefits by being listed as an employee of two Nassau school districts, State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo announced yesterday. The attorney,...Tags: Mount Vernon, Long Island, Justice System, Wages and Pensions, Business Enterprises
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John Gotti's 'adopted son' may turn stoolie
John Gotti must be turning over in his grave. Lewis Kasman, Gotti's self-proclaimed "adopted son," has surfaced as a key government witness in an attempt by prosecutors to oust a controversial lawyer from representing members of the big Gambino crime...Tags: John Gotti, Organized Crime, Crimes, Justice System, Missouri
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Clinton juggles campaign, Senate duties
dfreedlander@am-ny.comWith Hillary Clinton stumping around the country on a presidential run that has already gone on longer than any other in history, some New Yorkers may be wondering how the city's interests are faring in the Capitol with one less senator around. While her...Tags: Middle Village, Michael Mukasey, Starrett City, Government, Elections
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Rising prices hit city pockets hard
Special to amNewYorkAs if New York prices weren't high enough, prepare to get nickel and dimed throughout the day on everything from your morning bagel to a beer after work. Restaurants, bagel shops, pizza joints say that they have swallowed the rising costs on everything...Tags: Economy, Consumer Confidence, Manhattan (New York City), North Dakota, Minnesota
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Endangered New York: 10 (more) to save
Special to amNewYorkAs the real-estate boom year of 2007 winds down, houses of worship, schools, historic residences, whole neighborhoods -- even the corner diner -- tenuously exist under the threat of the wrecking ball. Indeed, the changes are so breathtaking that the...Tags: Navy Yard, Heavy Engineering, Religious Leaders, Williamsburg (Virginia), Manhattan (New York City)
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MTA will outline efforts to be more 'green'
msweeney@am-ny.comHarnessing wind power and growing grass on bus depot rooftops are just some of the proposals the MTA is considering to make public transportation more energy efficient and environmentally conscious, said officials familiar with the authority's "green"...Tags: Far Rockaway, Earth Day, Grand Central Terminal, Transportation, Alternative Energy
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Petition was denied for lack of inspection proof. Now what?
STAFF WRITERI am a U.S. citizen. My wife is a Polish citizen. In 1995, as a minor, she came to the United States through Canada. We married in 2003, and I petitioned for her to become a U.S. permanent resident. While she had a visa to come to the United States, she...Tags: Demographics, Health Treatments, Immigration
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Renew documents before they expire
STAFF WRITERIn July 2004, immigration officials granted me work authorization and permission to travel abroad. Both are valid for one year. How do I get them renewed? I had read somewhere that I must get both renewed before they expire and that I need to do this...Tags: Demographics, Family, Immigration
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