Trump Tells Xi Jinping US Will Honor ‘One China’ Policy – New York Times

New York TimesOn Wednesday, the White House sent a letter from Mr. Trump to Mr. Xi wishing him a happy Chinese New Year, which administration officials described as an effort to keep the relationship from unraveling further while they sought to resolve the tensions. and more …read more From:: New York City News By Google […]

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States of emergency as New York area walloped by blast of winter snow – WABC-TV

WABC-TVTravel was treacherous as Suffolk and Rockland counties declared a state of emergency, and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio closed all of the city’s public schools on Thursday, but he announced schools would be OPEN on Friday. “I want to emphasize to …All of New York Understandably Angered by Mayor de Blasio’s Latest […]

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Court Refuses to Reinstate Travel Ban, Dealing Trump Another Legal Loss – New York Times

New York TimesCredit Alyssa Schukar for The New York Times. WASHINGTON — A three-judge federal appeals panel on Thursday unanimously refused to reinstate President Trump’s targeted travel ban, delivering the latest and most stinging judicial rebuke to his effort to … and more …read more From:: New York City News By Google News

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Dave & Buster’s to open not 1, but 2 NJ locations this year – NJ.com

NJ.comDave & Buster’s did not return calls for comment. The opening of the Texas-based chain in New Jersey was made possible by legislation signed by Gov. Chris Christie two years ago lifting the 56-year ban on the pairing of alcohol sales and amusement … and more …read more From:: Chris Christie News From Google News

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The Sad Comedy of the New York Knicks – Wall Street Journal

Wall Street JournalI’m trying to think of the perfect way to describe the New York Knicks, and I keep coming back to the same word: Tragicomic. There’s no true tragedy in the recent saga of this forlorn basketball franchise—unless you count the Andrea Bargnani trade …Anthony-Jackson feud: Carmelo feels like Knicks are ‘his team’New York […]

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Winter Storm Hits the Northeast – New York Times

New York TimesNew York City could be coated with eight to 12 inches of snow, the brunt of it falling during the morning commute, forecasters said. A winter storm warning is in effect until 6 p.m., and the city has urged residents to avoid unnecessary travel … and more …read more From:: New York City […]

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Police to Strengthen Force in New York’s Most Violent Borough – New York Times

New York TimesThe New York Police Department on Wednesday announced plans to send 75 new investigators to the Bronx to address a steep and longstanding shortage of detectives in the department’s most violent and underserved borough. The chief of detectives, … …read more From:: New York City News By Google News

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Oakley meltdown epitomizes state of embarrassing Knicks franchise – New York Post

New York Post“Charles Oakley came to the game tonight and behaved in a highly inappropriate and completely abusive manner,” Knicks PR wrote in a statement. “He has been ejected and is currently being arrested by the New York City Police Department. He was a great …New York Knicks eject former star Charles Oakley for ‘abusive’ […]

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Neil Gorsuch, Somalia, Romania: Your Thursday Briefing – New York Times

New York TimesMohamed Abdullahi Mohamed, a popular former prime minister nicknamed Farmajo (cheese), became Somalia’s new president. He was the least corrupt candidate in the country’s most corrupt election, one analyst said. [The New York Times] … and more …read more From:: New York City News By Google News

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New York, Boston Braced for Foot of Snow: Schools Closed, Flights Canceled – NBCNews.com

NBCNews.comThe Northeast is about to go from short sleeves to snow boots in less than 24 hours. More than 2,700 flights were canceled and all public schools in New York City, Boston and Philadelphia will be closed Thursday as the region braced for a winter storm …New York, Boston close schools ahead of snowstormCNNWinter Storm, […]

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Gov. Christie closes state offices ahead of looming snowstorm – News 12 New Jersey

News 12 New JerseyChris Christie announced that all state offices will be closed Thursday due to the impending snowstorm. The governor says that all non-essential employees should stay home from work. Essential employees are asked to work their regular schedules.Christie closes state offices Thursday because of snowNJ.com all 3 news articles …read more From:: Chris […]

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New York Knicks eject former star Charles Oakley for ‘abusive’ behavior – FOXSports.com

FOXSports.comDuring the first quarter of Wednesday night’s game between the New York Knicks and Los Angeles Clippers, former Knicks enforcer Charles Oakley became enraged during a physical altercation with Madison Square Garden security in the vicinity of Knicks …Charles Oakley Is Arrested After Altercation at Knicks LossNew York TimesSecurity drags Charles Oakley out of Knicks […]

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Christie: Stop treating addiction as a ‘moral failing’ – NJ.com

NJ.comChris Christie returned Wednesday to a drug-treatment center near his home to discuss redefining the perception and handing of substance abuse. It was not a new topic for Christie, who declared combatting drug addiction his top priority in his final …Christie says calls to drug hotline/rise 50% after TV adAsbury Park Press all 2 news […]

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Charles Oakley Is Arrested at Knicks Game After Altercation – New York Times

New York TimesOakley has had a falling-out with the Knicks and had not appeared at the Garden, even as many of his former teammates had. “The boss don’t like me,” Oakley told The New York Times in the fall. He said he had tried to meet with Dolan but had been rebuffed.New York Knicks eject […]

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Intel Will Invest $7 Billion in Chip Factory in Arizona – New York Times

New York Times“The people of Arizona will be very happy. It’s a lot of jobs,” President Trump said after Intel’s C.E.O. said the company will invest $7 billion to build a new factory. By CNBC on Publish Date February 8, 2017. Photo by Doug Mills/The New York Times … and more …read more From:: New […]

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