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Staten Island is a borough of New York City situated primarily on the island of the same name.
Staten Island is a borough of New York City situated primarily on the island of the same name.
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Fossella's drunken-driving trial postponed
Rep. Vito Fossella's trial on drunken-driving charges was supposed to start in Virginia this week, but has been postponed until October. Attorney Barry Pollack said he had asked the Virginia Department of Forensic Science for material about the...Tags: New York Times, Trials, Virginia, Brooklyn (New York City), Bedford (Bedford, Virginia)
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$8.75M settlement in Staten Island Ferry crash
anthony.destefano@newsday.comThe family of a lawyer killed in the 2003 Staten Island Ferry crash settled its case against the city for $8.75 million, believed to be the highest wrongful death payout in the crash that took 11 lives and injured scores of other ferry passengers....Tags: Local Authority, Trials, Transportation Accidents, Court Administration, New York
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City pays $8.7M to Staten Island ferry crash widow
The widow of a victim of the 2003 Staten Island ferry crash has settled a wrongful death claim against New York City for $8.7 million. Lawyers John Hession and James Ryan made the announcement Monday on behalf of Kathy Healy and her four children. Her...Tags: Transportation Accidents
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Paterson picks lawyer for MTA board
The New York state Senate has confirmed Allen P. Cappelli of Staten Island for a seat on the Metropolitan Transportation Authority Board. Gov. David Paterson nominated Cappelli Tuesday, saying he would provide a strong voice for the 8 million people who...Tags: David Paterson, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Insurance, New York
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Staten Island man, 90, mauled by pit bulls dies
A 90-year-old Staten Island man severely mauled by two pit bulls last month has died. Henry Piotrowski's death Sunday night means prosecutors are likely to pursue more serious charges against the dogs' owners. The man was attacked by the pit bulls in... -
Gang members arrested in NYC sting
detectives were shot in 2003; attempt to reach lawyers, background on case. NEW YORK (AP) _ The former head of a notorious street gang that peddled more than $100,000 worth of drugs out of a Staten Island housing project was among three suspects...Tags: Crimes, Drug Trafficking, Gang Activity, Sales, Lawyers
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Jonas Brothers, iPhone have SoHo neighbors rotten on Apple store
dfreedlander@am-ny.comIs Apple, that quirky computer company of urban hipster cred, turning into that loud out-of-control club neighbors hate? So say residents and store owners on quiet cobblestone SoHo side streets who are sick of lines stretching around the block,...Tags: iPhone, Music, SoHo, New York University, Madison Square Garden
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Buildings the case
Wall Street JournalGreat architects are the enemies of history. They aspire to erase the visible past and to superimpose their own vision of the future. Ever since Baron Haussmann declared war on the back alleys of Paris in the mid-19th Century, replacing them with wide...Tags: Newspapers, Metal and Mineral, Building Material, Jane Jacobs, Lewis Mumford
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Riders to blame for subway vermin
Re 'Subway rats movin' up,' Aug. 14: I've been taking the Tompkinsville Train Station for 17 years and I see mice more than rats while I wait for my train in the afternoon. In the morning, I always see a ³cleaner² emptying the garbage bins. I blame...Tags: Tompkinsville
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NJ mayor who insulted Staten Island treated to tour
The New Jersey mayor who said derogatory things about Staten Island is getting a firsthand view of the New York City borough on Friday. Tourism officials want to show Belmar Mayor Ken Pringle that Staten Island has a lot going for it, including a host of...Tags: New Jersey, Regional Authority, Manhattan (New York City)
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Goats slip past security fence near NYC bridge
NEW YORK (AP) _ It was a report calculated to send chills through those charged with anti-terrorist vigilance in New York City: Bearded intruders secretly penetrate heavily guarded transportation site. But it turned out the would-be trespassers were...Tags: Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Metal and Mineral, House and Home, Tourism and Leisure, Brooklyn (New York City)
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Sneaky goats slip past security fence near NYC bridge
South Florida Sun-SentinelIt was a report calculated to send chills through those charged with anti-terrorist vigilance in New York City: Bearded intruders secretly penetrate heavily guarded transportation site. But it turned out the would-be trespassers were goats imported by...Tags: Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Metal and Mineral, House and Home, Tourism and Leisure, Brooklyn (New York City)
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