The Bronx, Yes Thonx — Says Mayoral Hopeful
By LORETTA CHIN Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr. said on Tuesday that he needed a partner as he endorsed former City Comptroller William Thompson …[read more]
Baseball is Ever Green — And That’s No Blarney
By SEAN PATRICK QUIGLEY Terry Cashman, “The Baseball Balladeer,” gazed rapturously upon the wall of plaques in Foley’s New York Pub & Restaurant just across …[read more]
Debt Consolidation Company Indicted
By JANET DIGERONIMO & JENNIFER KUFA Manhattan Federal Prosecutor Preet Bharara announced on Tuesday the indictment of the owner and three employees of a Brooklyn …[read more]
Bloomberg Defends Stop And Frisk — Again
By JERMECIA EDWARDS & JULIA JOHN-SCHEDER Mayor Bloomberg on Tuesday grew feisty as he again defended his Administration’s stop and frisk tactics as the long-running …[read more]
Hoofer Chita Rivera to Prance up Fifth Avenue
By ROBERT GARCIA Broadway legend Chita Rivera was honored Tuesday as organizers announced she would serve as grand marshal of the National Puerto Rican Day …[read more]
Apartments for Techies in Silicon Valley East
By JULIA JOHN-SCHEDER Mayor Michal Bloomberg on Tuesday announced the launch of a tech start-up company that helps tech students find a place to live …[read more]
Tenants of Smith Houses Sue NYCHA for Repairs
By KATELYN HRUBY It was the hour of her discontent. An exasperated Marlene Gardenhire and her son were en route to the doctor for his …[read more]
Japanese culture flowers at cherry blossom fete
Cherry blossom festival at Brooklyn Botanic Garden presents Japanese culture to thousands of visitors. (Photos: Sal Romano) By SAL ROMANO Over 70,000 fans of Japanese …[read more]
Eat Your Veggies, Kids — “Sure!”
By SEAN PATRICK QUIGLEY The big bespectacled man in the dark suit stood in the school cafeteria and asked, “Who loves the salad bar?” Every …[read more]
Council Speaker Launches Immigrant Rights Workshops
By LORETTA CHIN City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and immigration advocates announced on Tuesday a citywide series of workshops to inform immigrant families of their …[read more]