The latest explanation for New York corruption – New York Post

New York PostGlenwood Management — and all the New York pols it bribed over the years — must be laughing all the way to the bank. Wednesday, the state’s Joint Commission on Public Ethics hit the real-estate firm with $200,000 in penalties in connection with the … …read more From:: New York City News By […]

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NY / Region|After Paladino’s Racist Remarks, Buffalo School Board Demands He Resign – New York Times

New York TimesSo I’m asking you to do the right thing, and resign.” Mr. Paladino, first elected to the board in 2013, is not new to efforts to remove board members. Three years ago, he filed two petitions trying to remove Dr. Nevergold. Both were dismissed a few …Trump New York co-chair won’t resign despite […]

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Obama Strikes Back at Russia for Election Hacking – New York Times

New York TimesIn addition, the State Department announced the closing of two “recreational facilities” — one in New York, another in Maryland — that it said were used for Russian intelligence activities, although officials would not say whether they were …United States Slaps Sanctions On Russia For Election Hacking, Expels 35 DiplomatsCBS LocalUS kicks out […]

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How 2016 set up New York’s next sports golden era – New York Post

New York PostQuietly, 2016 slipped away without bringing a championship to New York City, which means that for the first time in 48 years, we have endured a five-year window in Fun City without throwing a party for ourselves. The quiet zone of 2011-2016 pales to … and more …read more From:: New York City […]

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These Were the New York Public Library’s Most Checked Books of 2016 – NBC New York

NBC New YorkMany New York readers love a good psychological thriller, while others can’t get enough of Beyonce, the Public Library’s list of top check outs of 2016 reveals. While bestseller “The Girl on the Train” by Paula Hawkins reigned supreme as the most … and more …read more From:: New York City News By […]

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Syrian Government Announces Truce Backed by Russia and Turkey – New York Times

New York TimesThere were reports on Thursday of new aerial bombings in eastern Ghouta, a suburb of Damascus, but that was before the announcement in Moscow. Fifteen people were killed, including six children, according to a group that monitors the conflict. and more …read more From:: New York City News By Google News

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Israel, Apple, Debbie Reynolds: Your Thursday Briefing – New York Times

New York TimesCredit Gilles Sabrie for The New York Times. We also look at why an iPhone costs less in American stores than in Chinese shops. • A long-shot appeal. Among our most popular articles this week is the case of Sam Siatta, a Marine Corps veteran of the war … and more …read more […]

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New York Today: Jackie-Michelle Martinez, a New Yorker of the Year – New York Times

New York TimesWhen Jackie-Michelle Martinez joined the New York Fire Department in 2006, she was one of just 29 women among around 8,000 firefighters and officers. Since then, the number of female firefighters has doubled to 58 — still a tiny fraction of the … …read more From:: New York City News By Google News

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Knicks’ jack-of-all-trades guard sidelined by wrist injury – New York Post

Knicks’ jack-of-all-trades guard sidelined by wrist injuryNew York PostI love New York, the Knicks are a great team. But that was something that was a lie,” Howard said Wednesday. “There was a rumor that was being put out there. Like I said, I have no issues with New York or the fans or the people […]

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Carrie Fisher Put Pen and Voice in Service of ‘Bipolar Pride’ – New York Times

New York TimesMs. Fisher in 2009 in her autobiographical show “Wishful Drinking” at Studio 54 in New York, around the time that she first posited the idea for “Bipolar Pride Day.” Credit Sara Krulwich/The New York Times. In recent years, that overheated enthusiasm …Iconic Star Wars Actress Carrie Fisher Dies at 60: ‘She Was Loved […]

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Todd Bowles to get another chance from Jets owner: source – New York Daily News

New York Daily NewsTodd Bowles won’t be out after just two seasons as Jets coach, according to a team source. (Ben Margot/AP). Gary Myers. NEW YORK DAILY NEWS. Updated: Thursday, December 29, 2016, 1:00 AM. Exit polls are not necessary. Woody Johnson is the Jets’ … and more …read more From:: New York City News […]

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