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Ed Koch, mayor who became a symbol of NYC, dies
NEW YORK (AP) — Ed Koch's favorite moment as mayor of New York City, fittingly, involved yelling. Suddenly inspired to do something brash about the rare transit strike that crippled the city in 1980, he strode down to the Brooklyn Bridge to...
Tags: Barack Obama, Bensonhurst, Religion and Belief, AIDS, Finance
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Sandy Victims Prepare To Celebrate Thanksgiving Despite Having Lost So Much
@JayDowNYCA couple of weeks ago, it wouldn't have been possible to see the floor inside this American Legion hall in Broad Channel Queens, let alone be able to mop it. Lead volunteer Etienne David Adorn told Pix11's Jay Dow, "There was also at least a foot of...Tags: Broad Channel, American Legion, Holidays, Thanksgiving
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Free Subway Shuttle To Start Running Tuesday In Rockaways
With the prospect of Rockaway Line service being disabled for the next several months due to the destructive force of Hurricane Sandy, the MTA took the unprecedented action of moving subway cars by flatbed truck onto the Rockaway Peninsula and setting...Tags: Far Rockaway, Rockaway Park, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Travel, Transportation
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Derry Township Police collecting relief items for Sandy victims
The Derry Township Police Department is seeking the assistance of our stakeholders in the community in gathering relief supplies greatly needed by those afflicted by the devastation resulting from the destructive forces of Hurricane Sandy one week ago....
Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Queens (New York City)
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Broad Channel Homes Hung Out To Dry
pix11.com | @colekirstinThey feel as if they are the forgotten. Everywhere we drive along this little spit of Queens, twenty blocks long, four blocks wide, residents stop us or just give us a shout out. "Tell them we need help!" "Where's the Red Cross?" "PIX 11 is the only...Tags: FEMA, Broad Channel, here! (tv network), American Red Cross, Chuck Schumer
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Sandy's Wrath: Much of Manhattan is in the Dark and Subway Tunnels Are Filled With Water Amid Historic Flooding. The Big Question: How Bad is the Damage From Epic Storm?
Historic Hurricane Sandy slammed the tri-state area Monday, leaving millions without power in the region, the lower Manhattan skyline darkened, sea water rushing into subway and car tunnels, and Hudson River water spilling deep into Manhattan streets.
It...Tags: East Village (Manhattan, New York), Battery Park, NYSE Euronext, Inc., Travel, Lower East Side
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7 arrested at Starscape Festival on drug charges
At least seven people were arrested at the annual Starscape Festival at Fort Armistead Park last week on drug charges, Anne Arundel police announced Thursday.
The June 9-10 event, in Baltimore near the Arundel line, consisted of an outdoor music festival...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Arts and Culture, Festive Events, LSD, Drug Trafficking
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College Student Struck, Killed By L Train; Cops Seek Man Who Pushed Him
pix11.comPolice now have surveillance video of the man, they say, got into a verbal argument on a Brooklyn train that ended in the death of a young Queens man. The victim has been identified as Joshua Basin, 20, of Howard Beach. He was a junior at LaGuardia...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Ozone Park, Witnesses, Long Island, Prosecution
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Barbara Sheehan Recounts Husband's Murder On 'Anderson'
pix11.com | @colekirstinBarbara Sheehan, the Howard Beach housewife who admitted she shot and killed her former cop husband is telling all on the Anderson Cooper show tomorrow. And an audience full of mothers, fathers, wives and husbands showed their support at the filming--...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Anderson Cooper, New York City Police Department, Trials, Abusive Behavior
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Self-Defense Killer Barbara Sheehan Tries To Cope With Life In Limbo While Awaiting Appeal
PIX11.comThe life of Barbara Sheehan, the woman acquitted of murdering her abusive husband, is in limbo while she awaits her appeal on a lesser charge, criminal weapons possession, to which she was sentenced to five years in prison on Thursday. "Plaxico Burress...Tags: Judges, Justice System, Punishment, Crimes, Prisons
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Barbara Sheehan Sentenced To 5 Years In Jail On Gun Charge, Remains Free On Appeal
PIX11.com / @kerrydrewAfter an emotional trial that made national headlines, it was finally judgment day for Barbara Sheehan. On Thursday, a judge sentenced the Queens mother to five years in jail for a weapons possession charge stemming from the murder of her husband....Tags: Trials, New York City Police Department, Murder, Punishment, Crimes
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EXCLUSIVE: Barbara Sheehan On What Happened The Day Of The Shooting (Part 1)
@colekirstinEvery year some 500 women kill their abusers in domestic relationships. The story of how Barbara Sheehan shot and killed her husband Ray with his own two loaded guns, and the her ultimate acquittal at trial, dominated headlines for months. She told her...Tags: Shootings, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Trips and Vacations, Health, Justice System
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