The day after a 90-year-old Staten Island man was critically injured by two pit bulls, Adam Goldfarb of the Humane Society is answering readers’ questions about dangerous dogs.
Does the West Coast win when it comes to coffee? What are your favorite coffee spots in New York?
Wed 2 Jul 2008
Leona Helmsley left instructions that a trust valued at $5 billion to $8 billion be used for the welfare of dogs.
Wed 2 Jul 2008
Filed under: Madam Marie, Springsteen, Bruce, Psychics and Psychic Phenomena, Deaths (Obituaries), New Jersey — @ 9:39 am
The Asbury Park fortuneteller known as Madam Marie became a figure of rock ’n’ roll mythology thanks to Bruce Springsteen.
Wed 2 Jul 2008
Nearly one out of three handguns and rifles that had been turned in to the police could not be immediately accounted for in a city audit.
Wed 2 Jul 2008
The fire, at the corner of Newkirk and Ocean Avenues in Flatbush, broke out around 2 a.m. Tuesday.
Wed 2 Jul 2008
Plans for enormous wings forming the roof of the main hall at the World Trade Center transportation hub have been altered as officials deal with budgets and timetables.
Wed 2 Jul 2008
Filed under: Independence Day (US) (July 4) — @ 6:07 am
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Wed 2 Jul 2008
Filed under: Tavern on the Green, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Discrimination, Restaurants, Suits and Litigation — @ 6:06 am
A refugee from Ethiopia says she found working at Tavern on the Green a place of daily dread where sexual and racial harassment was rife.
Wed 2 Jul 2008
Filed under: International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Trucks and Trucking, Strikes, Wages and Salaries, Organized Labor — @ 6:04 am
Most of New York City’s largest projects were hobbled by a strike by hundreds of cement-truck drivers.