New York City Informer

The Heroic New York City Cop Who's Trying to Stop Stop-and-Frisk Jennifer Gonnerman has a great piece in this week's New York about Pedro Serrano—not the eccentric slugger from the Major League series, but an NYPD officer who testified against the department in Floyd v. City of New York, a lawsuit brought by the … [...]

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You have to hand it to J.R. Smith of the Knicks. Not only does he make basketball more interesting, he made his high school yearbook more interesting. A day after Smith lit up the Garden Tuesday night with 19 points and a Pete Townsend-like celebration of a first-quarter three-pointer, TerezOwens.com posted a picture of Smith’s [...]

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The New York City Police Department says a man stabbed his girlfriend to death Saturday morning in Brooklyn before trying to kill himself. Top Stories – NY1.com

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NY Post: G.N. MIller The scene of today’s subway accident For the second time this week, a man was struck and killed by a subway train after trying to pick up something he dropped on the tracks, police said. John Williams, 58, was hit by a downtown D… NY Post: Manhattan

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A three year old boy died after apparently losing his footing while trying to change the television channel in his family’s apartment. New York City news from Eyewitness News on WABC-TV’s 7online.com

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A top boxer celebrating his 30th birthday was arrested on gun charges after trying to board a Las Vegas-bound flight with a handgun at Kennedy Airport, Port Authority police said. Robert Joseph Guerrero, the interim WBC welterweight champ, was arrested with an unloaded .40-cal Smith & Wesson semi-automatic on his way… NY Post: Queens

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PHOENIX— Rex Ryan maintained that the Jets aren’t going out of their way to get rid of Darrelle Revis.   “I know for a fact that we’re not actively trying to trade Darrelle Revis,” Ryan said at the league meetings on Tuesday morning. “At the same time, if somebody calls, you’re going to listen … [...]

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Truman High Principal Sana Nasser told teachers to sway students’ city survey responses. (Daily News) Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School students won a national app-creation contest. (Daily News) As state budget talks near their end, the city’s funding situation is in flux but not ideal. (GothamSchools) Prominent education leaders have donated to Bill Thompson’s [...]

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Rex Ryan maintained that the Jets aren’t going out of their way to get rid of Darrelle Revis. “I know for a fact that we’re not actively trying to trade Darrelle Revis,” Ryan said at the league meetings on Tuesday morning. Jets Rss Article only

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He admitted he hit her – but said it was for her own good. A Queens jury today watched as a hulking National Guardsman, accused of viciously beating and drowning his girlfriend, was brought to tears during a videotaped interrogation by cops in which he claimed he hit his victim to… NY Post: Local News

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The cardinals first ballot yielded no winner, and a great plume of black smoke emerged from the Sistine Chapel chimney. WABC-TV New York News, Weather and Traffic | New York Area News

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Police opened fire on a man who struck an officer with his car after they pulled him over on Staten Island Saturday afternoon, law enforcement sources said. NBC New York – Local

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“Of all the people who got shot, the shooter has the best life,”said Andrzej Leonik, a victim of a serial shooting spree in 2006. NYT > N.Y. / Region

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Rabbi Nathan David Rabinowich of Brooklyn was accused of sending sexually explicit messages to a person he thought was a 14-year-old girl but who was actually an undercover New York police detective. NYT > N.Y. / Region

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