The MTA will assume all responsibility for the operation of the private lines. New York City will subsidize the MTA by financing the costs of operating the service beyond the revenue generated by State subsidies, fares and advertising. More...
Police from the 69th Precinct last week arrested two local residents and charged them in a series of burglaries committed along the Avenue L shopping strip recently. More...
Democratic Brooklyn Congress-man Ed Towns has taken a leading role in trying to secure congressional hearings into Nielsen Media Research’s new system to count television viewers in the New York City market, which may undercount minority viewers. More...
The second phase of the Canarsie Park Restoration project was discussed in detail during a community meeting at St. Jude’s school on Monday evening. The gathering shed light on plans that will make the park safer, more attractive and more entertaining, according to city Parks Depart-ment officials. More...
For most people, the milestone de-cisions in life are often: what will be my career, whom do I marry (or not), buying a first house and, if I retire with a pension, which annuity option do I take. More...
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) – The U.S. State Department sent letters to some Caribbean countries "essentially demanding’’ that they recognize Haiti’s interim government before re-gional leaders met for a summit in March, according to St. More...
The South Canarsie Civic Association (not to be confused with the United Canarsie South Civic) will hold its next meeting on Monday, April 26 at 7:30 p.m. More...
In the hands of skill and technology…Thousands of corrective surgical procedures performed to treat almost any foot deformity • State-of-the-art surgical techniques • Fully equipped Operating Room Suite • Custom made orthotics to relieve pain without surgery • X-Rays, Blood tests, complete Doppler a... More...
Gun control is a subject I’ll advocate as long as there’s still a breath in me. I also intend to keep supporting national handgun and assault weapons bans until those who create the nation’s laws get it right. More...
New Ad Campaign Hopes To Swell Roles Of City’s Brightest
Everyone knows New York’s Finest, Bravest, Strongest, and Boldest — they are the men and women who serve us so well in the Police, Fire, Sanitation and Correction departments. More...
ARIES (March 21 to April 19) It’s wise for you to keep in mind that you can’t control everything around you. A situation which has gotten out of hand has you frazzled. This time, just leave it alone. More...
Up till about the year of 1918 folks living here at the time didn’t have water supplied by the city and depended on a hand pump which had to move up and down to bring water up which had to be moved up and down to bring water up from the ground. More...
I am currently involved in a wonderful year-long relationship with a man I’ve known for ten years. We dated briefly all those years ago, but I wound up marrying someone else. To make a long story short, I should have listened to the fates back then. More...