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Disgraced Assemblyman Vito Lopez has raised more than $38000 for City ... - New York Daily News
One donor, who did not want to be identified, said Friday he might have had second thoughts about his contribution had he known all the allegations against Lopez. “I didn't have any knowledge of what was going on in that office. None whatsoever,” the ...
Justice Department drops fraud charges against a NJ sports memorabilia dealer - New York Daily News
A source close to the Giants' employees who requested anonymity said all three are still employed by the club. Critchley and DeNoia also claim in court papers that another man with ties to the Giants, Barry Barone, also lied to the FBI and the grand ...
MTA token booth clerk Tracy King arrested in inside-job subway heist - New York Daily News
Brown has eight prior arrests for aggravated harassment and assault, a source said. A transit source said Brown may have previously worked for a subway contractor but was not a former employee of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Police ...
Attorney General Eric Holder to face tough questioning at House hearing - New York Daily News
The White House threw its support behind the legislation, said a White House official, who was not authorized to speak on the record about the topic and demanded anonymity. Ed Pagano, President Barack Obama's liaison to the Senate, placed a call ...
Token clerk plots stickup of her own booth: police source - New York Daily News
A police source said detectives linked Brown to the crime after lifting his fingerprint from the robbery scene. He has eight prior arrests for aggravated harassment and assault, a source said. Brown was picked up at a girlfriend's home Wednesday afternoon.
Widow of Boston bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev will still cooperate: lawyer - New York Daily News
Two U.S. officials, speaking on condition of anonymity, have told the AP that Dzhokhar told investigators the bombs were assembled in the small apartment Russell shared with her husband. One of her Rhode Island lawyers has previously said she was ...
Two men charged in gay-bashing attack at midtown PATH station - New York Daily News
One of the victims said the hate-filled attackers “came after us and fought us because we're homosexual,” a source said. Berisha and Ramirez, who both live in Manhattan, were arraigned Friday night on charges of misdemeanor assault and harassment, ...
Malcolm Shabazz, grandson of Malcolm X, dies - New York Daily News
Shabazz was killed Thursday in the sprawling Mexican metropolis, according to U.S. officials who spoke on condition of anonymity. Shabazz family publicist Terrie Williams confirmed the death to the Daily News, but said she couldn't shed light on how he ...
EXCLUSIVE: Mayoral candidate Bill Thompson poised for endorsement from law ... - New York Daily News
The backing of the United Uniformed Workers of New York, a group of unions representing 120,000 active and retired members, is “Thompson's to lose,” a source close to the process said. On Monday, Thompson went before the group's leaders for a second ...
Cuomo tourism initiative targets gays and lesbians - New York Daily News
Gay and lesbian tourism accounts for nearly $70 million in spending annually in the United States, Cuomo administration officials said. The LGBT effort is among $60 million in initiatives unveiled at Gov. Cuomo's “Tourism Summit.” gblain@nydailynews ...
Rush Limbaugh: Don't blame me for WABC's declining ad sales - New York Daily News
But the rift blew open over the weekend when a source close to the Limbaugh told the Daily News: “Lew needs someone to blame, (so) he's pointing fingers instead of fixing his own sales problem.” The roots of this simmering dispute go back to February, ...
COOK SERVES UP PRO SURPRISE FROSH SET TO BOLT ST. JOHN'S FOR NBA - New York Daily News
"No freshman in the country has to do what Omar has to do," a person close to Cook said. "He plays 40 minutes a game. He's not a machine. " There may not be help on the way. For next season, St. John's has signed 6-7 forward Eric King and is pursuing ...
Queens man released from prison Monday shot dead Friday in Far Rockaway - New York Daily News
“It was an ambush,” said one witness, who requested anonymity. “He stepped up and started shooting.” RELATED: TEXAS AIRPORT SHOOTER BATTLED 'MONSTER'. The gunslinger bolted on foot and jumped into a dark gray Ford Escape, which sped off, ...
Queens man freed from prison Monday , killed Friday - New York Daily News
“It was an ambush,” said one witness, who requested anonymity. “He stepped up and started shooting.” RELATED: TEXAS AIRPORT SHOOTER BATTLED 'MONSTER'. The gunslinger bolted on foot and jumped into a dark gray Ford Escape, which sped off, ...
Lindsay Lohan checks into rehab after lawyer causes court drama - New York Daily News
"She's headed back to LAX airport,” the source said at 3 p.m. Eastern time. “The hope is that someone talks some sense into her before she gets on another plane.” Prosecutors, who were expecting Lohan to check into a residential rehab facility on Long ...
Police investigating death of 3-year-old girl in the Bronx - New York Daily News
“The baby was in cardiac arrest when the paramedics came in,” said a next-door neighbor, who did not wish to be identified. “The family had lived here two, maybe three weeks. They'd just moved in.” Ahyna was rushed to Montefiore Medical Center, but ...
Port Authority Bus Terminal evacuated after suspicious package found - New York Daily News
The scare started about 8:30 p.m. when someone reported seeing a man running away from a bag left near a gate on an upper floor of the Eighth Ave. transportation hub, the source said. The bustling terminal was immediately evacuated, leaving thousands ...
Sources: Brooklyn Nets and GM Billy King agree on multiyear contract extension - New York Daily News
... consider a front-office job where he can hire a staff. King's next big decision concerns Carlesimo's interim tag. Although Jeff Van Gundy has been reported as a target for the coaching job, a source said the Nets have no interest in the former ...
Repairman falls 25 feet down elevator shaft in Financial District - New York Daily News
RELATED: MISSING MAN FOUND DEAD AT BOTTOM OF AIRPORT ELEVATOR SHAFT. The man apparently landed on his head when he hit the floor in a basement level, a source said. Firefighters wheel a stretcher carrying the repairman towards an ...
NFL's first openly gay player could be Middle Tennessee State kicker Alan ... - New York Daily News
Gendreau insisted on anonymity for that story, but Zeigler says NFL locker rooms have changed dramatically since then. "Three years ago when Alan and I talked about doing a story, he was afraid it would hurt his ability to get to the NFL," Zeigler says ...
Biogenesis records that link MLB players to PEDs are for sale to highest bidder - New York Daily News
The memorabilia dealer, who requested anonymity because of the controversial nature of the documents and the evidence they might contain, declined the offer. The seller, who did not identify himself, asked the dealer to pass along the information to ...
Runners beat the terrorists in two Sunday road races in New York - New York Daily News
... tightened net did catch an innocent family that left its stroller unattended during a bathroom break. “We left it for 15 minutes — it wasn't intentional," said the father, who declined to give his name. His 3-year-old competed in the children's ...
Bombing suspect brothers became more religious, radical after Tamerlan ... - New York Daily News
The friend, who asked to remain anonymous, said Tsarnaev, 26, had disappeared for a while and when he returned, he was noticeably more religious — and he appeared to be influencing his younger brother, Dzhokhar, in that direction, too. WNBC-TV ...
Anthony Weiner's former foes warn that he's a bully on the campaign trail - New York Daily News
So the campaign veteran who asked not to be named said Weiner's opponents should focus on getting in as many direct hits on Weiner as possible. “When you land right on his nose,” he said, “(Weiner) would get all discombobulated.” Post a Comment » ...
Ex-Rutgers hoops coach Mike Rice did not use same abusive behavior with his ... - New York Daily News
I can speak for the entire team - Mike is very passionate about basketball and has never done anything detrimental to the girls,” said the parent, who asked not to be named. “The type of criticism that he offers is constructive. He's a very good ...