Principal at school for writers plagiarizes graduation speech
Reading, writing and ripoffs were the lessons of the Clinton School for Writers and Artists graduation speech. Parents and students accused Principal Joseph Anderson of ripping off David Foster Wallace during his commencement address.
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Jewish suspect accused of hate crime against Turkish neighbor was attacked first, not racist, daughter says
Simchon Schwartz was arrested for allegedly attacking his Muslim neighbors but his daughter said he was provoked.
Boro. Park traffic islands out
Pedestrian islands in the middle of a busy Borough Park street that created road rage among drivers are finally getting towed away by the city.
Man loses leg to diabetes but gets back on the road to health through biking
Steven Alvarado, 28, recently completed a 62-mile bike ride as part of his road to recovery following amputation. Alvarado lost his right leg below the knee after complications from diabetes.
MTA cuts still hurt year later
Time apparently doesn't heal all wounds for Queens straphangers that still feel the void left after the MTA significantly slashed service a year ago.
Isayah Muller, football star at Truman High School, stabbed to death
Muller, 19, was stabbed in the chest during a parking lot fight between his father and parking attendants hours after his high school graduation ceremony at CUNY Lehman.
500-lb piano stolen from Bronx park
Bronx music lovers are singing the blues after a brightly-painted, 500-pound piano - one of 88 installed in parks around the city - was apparently stolen from a Norwood park.
Inside Queens' Worksman Cycles shop
Worksman Cycles in Ozone Park is one of the last bicycle manufacturing...
Puerto Rican Day Parade 2011
The Puerto Rican Day Parade danced, twirled and marched its way down F...
Out of the Darkness Overnight Walk 2011
New Yorkers from all five boroughs joined in to participate in the Out...
Ida the polar bear euthanized
Ida, one of the Central Park Zoo's two beloved polar bears, was euthan...
The Fifth Annual NYC Dance Parade
The Fifth Annual NYC Dance Parade took place May 21, 2011. It started ...
New York's saddest day: 9-year anniversary of 9/11
President Obama visited Ground Zero on May 5, 2011, just five days aft...
NYC's political leaders visit Citizenship NOW!
A who's who of New York's political leaders stopped by to lend volunte...
Citizenship Now 2011: Volunteers
See bios of all the CITIZENSHIP NOW! 2011 volunteers answering your ca...
Brooklyn Beauty Brutally Murdered
Beautiful 28-year-old Larisa Prikhodko was viciously murdered in Brook...
Racial changes in Queens neighborhoods
The 2011 Census shows how much Queens has changed in the last ten year...
Katy Perry and Russell Brand buy Sunset Strip-area compound
Singer Katy Perry and her husband, actor Russell Brand, have boug...
Barbara Corcoran: I lived illegally in a rent-controlled studio
Queen of New York real estate explains living arrangement; gives ...
Jennifer Aniston sells her luxurious Beverly Hills estate
The "Just Go with It" star has been making moves on Big Apple rea...
Bronx teen makes it to HS graduation after escaping torture on Ivory Coast
Ayouba Doumbia, 19, graduated from the Manhattan Comprehensive Day and Night School Tuesday.
Substance abuse shooting up among high school students
One in eight U.S. high school students is hooked on drugs, booze or cigarettes, a shocking new report says. That's especially alarming since nine of 10 Americans with substance abuse issues started using in high school.
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HS football star killed on graduation day
A Bronx high school football star was stabbed to death Tuesday during a dispute in a parking lot just hours after his graduation ceremony, police said....
Brooklyn woman dies of mysterious head injury, neighbors report hearing loud screaming
A 57-year-old Brooklyn woman died early Wednesday after cops found her unconscious with a mysterious head injury....
Boyfriend of slain mom charged with murder
The boyfriend of the mother of two found dead and wrapped in plastic has been charged with her murder, cops said....
Boy calls dog attack prior to girl getting hit by bus 'really scary'
A 10-year-old boy described his terrifying tussle with the dog that chased a 7-year-old Queens girl into the path of a bus Monday....
'You could just lynch me': Tearful Glenn Beck recounts how family harassed during Bryant Park movie
It's not easy being Glenn Beck. The outgoing Fox News host held back tears on Tuesday as he recounted how he was verbally assaulted in New York's Bryant Park while watching an outdoor movie with his wife and daughter....
Woman's body found wrapped in plastic
The body of a 49-year-old woman was found wrapped in plastic in her boyfriend's lower East Side apartment Tuesday, sources said....
13-year-old girl dies after being hit by truck
A Staten Island teen was killed Tuesday - struck by a truck on the last day of school, minutes after the final bell....
500-lb piano stolen from Bronx park
Bronx music lovers are singing the blues after a brightly-painted, 500-pound piano - one of 88 installed in parks around the city - was apparently stolen from a Norwood park....
Bar owner hit on bike in grave condition
The owner of a pair of trendy bars in Manhattan and Brooklyn was in grave condition Tuesday after being struck by a car while riding his bicycle in Soho Monday, his family said....
Agents bust 'bath salt' designer drugs
Federal agents on Tuesday busted several stores in the city that were peddling dangerous new designer drugs known as "bath salts," authorities said....
- Woman's body found wrapped in plastic
- 13-year-old girl dies after being hit by truck
- 500-lb piano stolen from Bronx park
- Bar owner hit on bike in grave condition
- Agents bust 'bath salt' designer drugs
- Aspiring rapper climbs up Times Square traffic light
- Suspect in hate rap attacked first: kin
- MTA elevators and escalators need work
- Elderly can-collector hit by stray bullet
- Mobster asks judge to legally gamble
- Council grants to tainted social group
- 9/11 lawyers can't double-dip settlement
- Teen journeys from torture to diploma
- Substance abuse shooting up among high school students
- Bronx parents push for Armory school
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