Giuliani Gearing Up for Presidential Run?
NY Post
Confident that he’d have a chance to win, Rudy Giuliani is rounding up his top political advisers for a possible 2012 presidential run, sources tell the post’s Page Six.
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NYC, Still Rattled from Storm, Faces More Snow
NEW YORK CITY [AP] — Another storm is taking aim at New York City, where Mayor Michael Bloomberg is still under fire for slow cleanup of a stubborn winter blast that kept streets clogged for days and delayed trash pickups, causing uncollected garbage to pile up for more than a week.The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch for the New York City, plus parts of New Jersey, Connecticut and suburban Long Island, beginning Friday morning. Two to 5 inches of light snow could come overnight Thursday with heavier snow possible Friday into Saturday.
NY Post
No one in the Big Apple hit the big Mega Millions jackpot, but New York is home to 11 newly minted quarter-millionaires.
Eleven New Yorkers Hit Mega Millions Second Prize
NY Post
No one in the Big Apple hit the big Mega Millions jackpot, but New York is home to 11 newly minted quarter-millionaires.
NY May Receive Up to 4 Inches of Snow by Week’s End
Bloomberg News
A storm system moving into the New York City area late tomorrow may leave as much as 4 inches of snow on the ground by the end of the week, according to the National Weather Service.
Sanitationmen Tell Their Side of the Blizzard
NY Daily News
They are sanitationmen and – as a whole – they’ve been portrayed as abominable snowmen responsible for the lousy cleanup after the Blizzard of 2010.
NY Village Bans Smoking on Public Sidewalks
GREAT NECK, NY [AP] — A tiny village on Long Island’s “gold coast” is banning smoking on public sidewalks.
NEW YORK [AP] — New York City saw a double-digit increase in murders during 2010, though overall crime was down 2 percent from last year. That's according to preliminary figures from the New York City Police Department.
Murders up in 2010
NEW YORK [AP] — New York City saw a double-digit increase in murders during 2010, though overall crime was down 2 percent from last year. That’s according to preliminary figures from the New York City Police Department.
Councilman Says There Oughta Be A Snow Removal Law
by Celeste Katz – NY Daily News
To stretch an analogy beyond all reason, no two snowflakes are alike — and no two boroughs have the same cleanup needs after a blizzard like last week’s, says Brooklyn City Councilman Vincent Gentile.
NEW YORK [NY1] — City records reportedly show Manhattan streets were plowed long before parts of Brooklyn and Queens after Sunday's blizzard.
Report: Crews Plowed Manhattan Before Brooklyn, Queens
NEW YORK [NY1] — City records reportedly show Manhattan streets were plowed long before parts of Brooklyn and Queens after Sunday’s blizzard.
NY Daily News
ALBANY — Andrew Cuomo became New York's 56th governor at a stroke after midnight Saturday morning, making him the first son to follow his father into the office.
Andrew Cuomo Sworn in As New York’s 56th Governor
NY Daily News
ALBANY — Andrew Cuomo became New York’s 56th governor at a stroke after midnight Saturday morning, making him the first son to follow his father into the office.
NY Post
An ambulance crashed on a snow-clogged Brooklyn street last night as it tried to reach an elderly woman who had fallen in her apartment — the latest in a series of mishaps associated with the monster blizzard.
Snow Job Sabotages Ambulance
NY Post
An ambulance crashed on a snow-clogged Brooklyn street last night as it tried to reach an elderly woman who had fallen in her apartment — the latest in a series of mishaps associated with the monster blizzard.
The Goy “Joins” a Daf Yomi Shiur
A Boro Park reader sent us in these incriminating photos of a sanitation worker conveniently “learning” Daf Yomi in Shul instead of plowing the streets.
What Garbage! No Pickups Till Monday
NY Daily News
Trash piles up along the sidewalk on Charles Street as the sanitation department has not picked up since the blizzard struck.
It’s not just the snow cleanup that’s rotten in the city: A week’s worth of last year’s garbage is stinking things up for the start of 2011.
NY Post
There was a method to their madness.
The selfish Sanitation bosses who sabotaged the blizzard cleanup to fire a salvo at City Hall targeted politically connected and well-heeled neighborhoods in Queens and Brooklyn to get their twisted message across loud and clear, The Post has learned.
Sanitation Workers Targeted Specific Neighborhoods
NY Post
There was a method to their madness.
The selfish Sanitation bosses who sabotaged the blizzard cleanup to fire a salvo at City Hall targeted politically connected and well-heeled neighborhoods in Queens and Brooklyn to get their twisted message across loud and clear, The Post has learned.
‘It Was Hell’: Dispatchers Tell of Flood of 911 Calls
NY Times
Photos by: CHPicturesblog.com
As the snow deepened Sunday and Monday, roughly 100 front-line 911 operators in Downtown Brooklyn fielded tens of thousands of calls, struggling to sort the true emergencies from an ocean of concerns about stranded cars, twisted ankles and people simply stuck in their homes.
MTA Failed to Enact Highest Level Emergency Protocol
NY Daily News
MTA failed to follow its own emergency protocol and put lowest level plan into effect Sunday.
The MTA failed to follow its own emergency protocol before the blizzard that crippled large swaths of the subway system, the Daily News has learned.
A federal judge has rejected the city's proposal that grisly anti-smoking ads be posted wherever tobacco is sold.
Judge Blocks Graphic Anti-Tobacco Ads
A federal judge has rejected the city’s proposal that grisly anti-smoking ads be posted wherever tobacco is sold.
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