Undercover Cops Make Pot, Gun Possession Arrest On The Parkway
     While arresting a man for alleged possession of a firearm last week, police from the 69th Precinct discovered a “few bags” of marijuana in his car, according to reports.
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Despite Respectable Report Card, “L” Service Has Declined
By Neil S. Friedman
     The NYPIRG Straphangers Cam-paign last week issued its eighth annual “State of the Subways” Report Card, rating the No. 6 Lexington Avenue line as the best of 21 subway lines with a “MetroCard Rating” of $1.35 (out of $2.00) and Brooklyn’s N service as the worst with a rating of 60 cents.
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Mayor Hosts Reception For West Indian American Day Parade
     Mayor Michael Bloomberg last week hosted a reception at Gracie Mansion to celebrate the 38th Annual West Indian American Day Carnival Parade. Guests were treated to entertainment by the Jambal-asi Steel Band, stilt walkers from the Cultural Youth International Inc., and were met at the door by greet
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