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Here's What Happened To Bloomberg

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:58:15 GMT

One of the big surprises of the night on Tuesday was New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's narrow re-election win. Two theories seem to be making their way around to explain the near-defeat.
Source: Time Magazine

Judge Dismisses Suit Stemming From Staten Island Ferry Crash

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:30:31 GMT

He said he was yet another victim of one of the worst transportation disasters in New York history, the 2003 Staten Island ferry crash that killed 11 people and badly injured many more. Except, city officials maintain, George Adde wasn’t even there.
Source: NYT: City Room

Business profile: Stanley Furniture House

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:19:58 GMT

Significance of the name: Established next to Stanley Theatre in 1930 Open: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, Friday; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and noon to 4 p.m. Sunday Web site: www.merchantcircle.com Owners: Bob Williams Jr.
Source: The Observer-Dispatch

Anglers are getting taste for raw fish

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:28:12 GMT

Hungry fishermen with a taste for fluke and gustatory adventure have raised the concept of fresh fish to a new level -- they slice up their catch and eat it, raw, before the boat even returns to shore.
Source: Belleville News-Democrat

Fans flood Modell's Sporting Goods Stores for Yankee World Series mementos

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 07:40:14 GMT

It's utter, unrestrained joy at the Modell's flagship store in Times Square after the game Wednesday night as Yankees faithful rushed to buy - and kiss - their share of World Series magic.
Source: New York Daily News

Camby mailman wins $50,000 on "Who Wants to be a Millionaire"

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 07:22:58 GMT

Camby postal carrier Tony Westmoreland walked away with $50,000 -- and more than 15 minutes of fame -- for a two-day appearance on the television game show "Who Wants to be a Millionaire."
Source: Indianapolis Star

Rainbow rooms

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 06:36:11 GMT

Theater actors Kate Baldwin (starring in Broadway’s “Finian’s Rainbow”) and Graham Rowat (on the road in “Is He Dead?”) love to tease their out-of-town friends about New York real estate.
Source: New York Post

Hiking: Celery Farm in Allendale

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 06:32:42 GMT

FEATURES: This hike loops around a scenic pond on a level footpath. HOW TO GET THERE: Take Route 17 to the Allendale exit. Proceed west on East Allendale Avenue for 0.5 mile (0.8 mile, if coming from Route 17 north) to Cottage Place.
Source: NorthJersey.com

Quoted in 'NY court: Paterson can appoint lieutenant governor'

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 14:36:51 GMT

said in Miami Herald:

My plans for 2010 are to run for governor of the state of New York

Photo from Reuters Pictures

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:28:29 GMT

Singer Ne-Yo arrives at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards in New York, September 13, 2009.

Photo from Getty Images

Mon, 10 Aug 2009 21:59:34 GMT

NEW YORK - AUGUST 11: Singer Ne-Yo launches the new fall ad campaign for Alfani at the Metropolitan Pavilion on August 11, 2009 in New York City.

Frozen Grand Central

Thu, 31 Jan 2008 18:20:19 GMT