31 Jul 2010
NY Daily News
Harper: Yanks raise stakes by acquiring Berkman
The Yankees waited until they got to St. Petersburg for this first-place showdown to flex their financial muscle and - barring the unexpected - make a trade for Lance Berkman. It's not exactly like getting Cliff Lee, but it's a deal that might as well say: Your move, Rays.
31 Jul 2010 2:35am GMT
Dem investigator recommends reprimand for defiant Charlie
Rep. Charlie Rangel should be reprimanded by the House for ethics violations, a Democratic investigator disclosed yesterday.
31 Jul 2010 12:50am GMT
27 Jul 2010
NYT > New York
Stop Raiding the Ivory Tower
New York's public universities should be able to control their own tuition rates and have the freedom to raise additional revenue.
27 Jul 2010 4:00am GMT
24 Jul 2010
NYT > New York
Rangel in Talks on Settlement of Ethics Cases
The talks broke down because the Democrat from Harlem has been reluctant to admit wrongdoing, lawyers said.
24 Jul 2010 4:00am GMT
N.Y. Bill Limits Police Data on the Frisked
Some wonder how a New York State law barring the police from keeping computerized records on people stopped on the street and released will be enforced.
24 Jul 2010 4:00am GMT
Government Agencies Plan Huge Goose Elimination
A report explains that captured geese would be placed in turkey crates, euthanized with methods approved by the American Veterinary Medical Association, then buried.
24 Jul 2010 4:00am GMT
A New Summer School for Lumberjacks
A two-week program at Paul Smith's College in the Adirondacks teaches skills like logrolling, felling trees with axes and making fires without matches.
24 Jul 2010 4:00am GMT
$470 Million New York City Error Hurts Charities
A mistake by the city in evaluating groups that help children and families has thrown the organizations into confusion.
24 Jul 2010 4:00am GMT
23 Jul 2010
NYT > New York
Panel in House Will Try Rangel in Ethics Cases
The finding means the Harlem Democrat must face a public trial before the House ethics committee.
23 Jul 2010 4:00am GMT
No Visa, No School, Many New York Districts Say
Civil liberties advocates have been pushing the Education Department to stop localities from imposing barriers.
23 Jul 2010 4:00am GMT
Mountain Biking in New York Parks
Mountain bikers don't need to leave New York City to find good trails.
23 Jul 2010 4:00am GMT
Finding Many Ways to Say It’s Too Darn Hot
There are many ways to measure the cumulative, quantifiable effects of 90-degree day after 90-degree day.
23 Jul 2010 4:00am GMT
Charter Reform Draws Few Spectators. Go Figure.
One Bronx event drew 47,521; another fell short by 47,468. Guess which dealt with new rules for governing?
23 Jul 2010 4:00am GMT
After the Recession, a Gradual Recovery in the City
New York City is gradually recovering from a deep but surprisingly short recession that ended in November, but its manufacturing industries are still not adding jobs.
23 Jul 2010 4:00am GMT
Accuser of Paterson Aide Plans to Pursue Case
The Bronx district attorney's office expects to meet with the woman who has said her former boyfriend, an aide to the governor, assaulted her.
23 Jul 2010 4:00am GMT
A Latin Dance Scene Spreads Across New York
A Latin dance scene spreads across New York, with plenty of choices for beginners and experts alike.
23 Jul 2010 4:00am GMT
11 Years in Prison for Officer Over Drug Role
Juan Acosta, a former New York City police officer, pleaded guilty in April to conspiring to commit drug, extortion and firearms offenses.
23 Jul 2010 4:00am GMT