Murdoch Media Scandal Spreads to New York Post
Daily News
Rupert Murdoch holds a copy New York Post.
The shadow of the Rupert Murdoch hacking scandal has crossed the pond to the New York Post.
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NYC Asks Secret Shoppers to Report Overcharges, Violations at Supermarkets
NY Post
The city issued a call for “secret shoppers” who’d be willing to report overcharges and other violations at supermarkets via Twitter.
NYPD Finds Exciting New Way to Fill End-of-Month Ticket Quotas…
Gothamist
It’s the end of the month, which means it’s time for the NYPD to get cracking on filling those ticket quotas which have been lying around all month.
The United States Postal Service announced Tuesday it is mulling the closure of thousands of post offices nationwide, including dozens here in the city.
USPS Considers 34 Post Office Closures in City
The United States Postal Service announced Tuesday it is mulling the closure of thousands of post offices nationwide, including dozens here in the city.
Phone Reception, Wi-Fi Coming Soon to NYC Subway
CBS
The Metropolitan Transit Authority has long been planning to bring cell phone and WiFi service to New York City subways.
Thousands of Cameras Capture Every Move Around City
Daily News
At first glance, the guy in the white polo shirt and khaki pants looks like anybody else walking down Broadway.
NY Post
Crime is on the verge of going up this year for the first time in nearly two decades—and anxious NYPD brass are cracking down in an effort to keep their historic gains intact.
NYC Crime to Go Up for First Time Since Mayor Dinkins
NY Post
Crime is on the verge of going up this year for the first time in nearly two decades—and anxious NYPD brass are cracking down in an effort to keep their historic gains intact.
Heat to Break Slightly After 8-Day Simmer
NBC
The triple-digit scorcher that taxed the electrical grid and made life uncomfortable in the tri-state is expected to simmer down somewhat.
CBS
The sun rises over Manhattan as seen from Chopper 880 – New York, NY – Jul 22, 2011
New York City broke a heat record on Friday. A record-high temperature of 104 degrees was measured in Central Park shortly before 2 p.m., easily beating the previous record of 101 for July 22 set 54 years ago.
NYC Hits 104 Degrees; Breaks Heat Record from 1957
CBS
The sun rises over Manhattan as seen from Chopper 880 – New York, NY – Jul 22, 2011
New York City broke a heat record on Friday. A record-high temperature of 104 degrees was measured in Central Park shortly before 2 p.m., easily beating the previous record of 101 for July 22 set 54 years ago.
NYC Breaks Record, Hits 104 Degrees
NBC
The heat wave that has melted the tri-state for the past week has broken a record in New York City. Temperatures hit 104 degrees in Central Park by early afternoon, eclipsing the record of 101 for July 22 set in 1957, and falling just 2 degrees shy of the city’s hottest day ever.
WCBSTV
The Tri-State may be in for one of the hottest weeks of the summer.
Heat Wave is Going to Stick Around For a While
WCBSTV
The Tri-State may be in for one of the hottest weeks of the summer.
NY1
Mayor Michael Bloomberg said traffic tie-ups cost businesses billions of dollars. They have to use extra gas and simply lose time, which slows down productivity.
New NYC Program Will Ease Traffic by Tracking Drivers
NY1
Mayor Michael Bloomberg said traffic tie-ups cost businesses billions of dollars. They have to use extra gas and simply lose time, which slows down productivity.
Police Investigate Security Breaches at NYC Airports
NJ Star Ledger
Newark International Airport
A pair of bizarre trespassing incidents at two of the region’s major airports, including one in Newark on Saturday, have heightened concerns about airport perimeter security.
NYPD Detectives Did SQUAT in Search for Leibby: Hassidic Man Credited for Job Police Ought to Do
NY Daily News
Yaakov German shows still image from one of the videos he examined from surveillance cameras. German’s work helped catch Levi Aron (below).
An amateur sleuth armed with determination and intuition helped cops crack the murder of Leiby Kletzky by tracking his path to doom. Yaakov German isn’t a cop or a private detective. He’s a property manager and father of 12 with a reputation as a do-gooder.
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo signed a new law that strengthens the enforcement against drivers who use handheld electronic devices for activities such as texting while a vehicle is in motion. The legislation makes this action a primary traffic offense, giving law enforcement the power to stop drivers solely for engaging in this activity.
Governor Cuomo Signs Texting-Driving Bill into Law
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo signed a new law that strengthens the enforcement against drivers who use handheld electronic devices for activities such as texting while a vehicle is in motion. The legislation makes this action a primary traffic offense, giving law enforcement the power to stop drivers solely for engaging in this activity.
Cops “on Strike” – Issuing Fewer Summonses
NY Daily News
Dozens of cops have launched an unauthorized slowdown of sorts – dramatically cutting the number of tickets they issue for moving violations, sources said.
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