Carjacker Misses Lexus, Gets A Toyota
By Charles Rogers
     An East 85^th Street resident can be grateful he ran the other way when a gun-toting carjacker tried to take his 2001 Lexus from him last Thursday night. At the same time, his neighbor can blame bad luck and being in the wrong place at the wrong time because the carjacker then pointed his ...
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Fidler Gets Education Money Restored To Capital Budget
     City Councilman Lew Fidler has successfully restored $2.35 million to the budget for schools capital projects throughout his district.
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Mayor Announces West Nile Prevention & Control Program
     Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Thomas Frieden last week announced New York City’s West Nile virus (WNV) prevention and control plan and urged New Yorkers to protect themselves against mosquito bites during the summer. Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) ...
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