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Month: November 2012

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City Council Earmarks $500 Million for Storm-Tossed Schools and Hospitals

November 14, 2012 journalism 0

By YVONNE JURIS The City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved appropriating $500 million in emergency for funding city schools and hospitals that suffered severe damages due …[read more]

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One-Stop Shops for Storm Relief

November 14, 2012 journalism 0

By AVRIL REGIS Mayor Bloomberg on Tuesday announced the opening of seven centers in neighborhoods ravaged by hurricane Sandy where all the services needed to …[read more]

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Let’s Streamline Voting, Local Pols Say

November 14, 2012 journalism 0

By SIGOURNEY SEALEY Local officials on Tuesday proposed an arsenal of reforms to the election process – including mail-in and early voting – to avoid …[read more]

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Judge Throws the Booklet at Taryn Manning

November 13, 2012 journalism 0

By GILBERTE SAINT-PRIEUX A Manhattan judge today ordered actress Taryn Manning to perform one day of community service and to stay out of trouble for …[read more]

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L.I. Lawmakers Plan to Fix Future Fuel Shortages

November 13, 2012 journalism 0

By CONOR FEBOS Nassau and Suffolk County’s top legislators proposed an island-wide law Tuesday that would require gas stations to have “transfer switches” to pump …[read more]

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Murderer Gets the Max in Girlfriend Slay

November 13, 2012 journalism 0

By RYAN SIT and STEPHANIE BERZON An abusive boyfriend was given 25 years to life in prison on Tuesday for viciously stabbing his girlfriend to …[read more]

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Clarke Wins Against Token GOP Opposition

November 7, 2012 journalism 0

By NAKIA COPELAND Yvette Clarke won a fourth term in Congress, winning out against a little-known Republican challenger, Daniel Cavanagh. Clarke spent close to $700,000 on …[read more]

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Stavisky keeps Senate seat from Flushing

November 7, 2012 journalism 0

By JERMECIA EDWARDS State Sen. Toby Ann Stavisky, a Flushing Democrat, defeated a challenge Tuesday from Republican attorney J.D. Kim, a popular figure in the …[read more]

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Meeks Beats Jennings in SE Queens Congressional Race

November 7, 2012 journalism 0

By ANTHONY J. LYRIXS RICKETTS Rep. Gregory Meeks marched to victory this morning over Republican challenger Allan Jennings, with almost 90 percent of the votes …[read more]

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Felder wins in `super-Jewish’ Brooklyn district

November 7, 2012 journalism 0

By YVONNE JURIS Former City Council member Simcha Felder handily defeated Sen. Dave Storobin on Tuesday in a  campaign to represent Brooklyn’s new “super Jewish” …[read more]

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