Sunday, May 1, 2016

Trump's NY Co-Chair Has Challenge of His Own _ From Teenager - ABC News


Trump's NY Co-Chair Has Challenge of His Own _ From Teenager
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The high school senior said later he's not intimidated by the millionaire chief executive of Ellicott Development Co., who is often photographed with Trump and made his own turbulent run for governor when Harig was in the sixth grade. Then again, Harig ...

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'Quantico' Recap: Who is "The Voice?"
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Caleb and Shelby will work in property crime. Shelby asks to work with a different partner, and .... Drew counters with the information that, two nights earlier, he delivered a nuclear fuel core to a warehouse in Yonkers. Drew watched the building, and ...

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Trump's NY co-chair has challenge of his own _ from teenager

The high school senior said later he's not intimidated by the millionaire ... the others being Rochester, Syracuse, Yonkers and New York City. While the graduation rate in Buffalo has been inching up, it is still about 20 percentage points below the ...

Yonkers police warn of check frauds tied to U.S. Post Office mailbox

YONKERS - Police say they are investigating about five cases of "check washing" that may be connected to a U.S. Post office mail box in the area of Nepperhan Avenue and Hearst Street. Check washing is when a criminal takes a check from a mailbox, erases ...
On January 16 at 12:30 p.m., Andre Coverdale, 28, walked to a security booth at 2 Schroeder Street and told the officer he “just killed his mother” and asked the guard to call police. Yonkers police arrived to find Coverdale still standing by the ...
McCarty announced. Coverdale walked up to a security booth at 2 Schroeder Street in Yonkers and told the security officer that “he had just killed his mother" and asked the guard to call the police at about 12:30 p.m. on Jan. 16, McCarty said.
YONKERS, N.Y. -- A 25-year-old local man was shot outside a Yonkers deli and grocery on the corner of Ashburton Avenue and North Broadway on Sunday, according to News 12. Police said the unidentified man was transported to Jacobi Medical Center in the ...
Police say a man is expected to survive after he was shot in the chest in Westchester County. Officers responded to a report of shots fired in Yonkers on Sunday afternoon, and found a 25-year-old man with a gunshot wound to this chest. First responders ...
Police say a 25-year-old man was shot in the chest outside a Yonkers deli and grocery on Sunday. The shooting occurred at NW Deli Grocery on the corner of Ashburton Avenue and North Broadway. Officials say he was transported to Jacobi Medical Center in ...
A deli clerk in Yonkers was shot in the chest Sunday when he stepped outside the store where a fight had broken out. The 25-year-old victim, whose name wasn't disclosed by police, was taken to a local trauma center and was said to be in serious condition.
KINGSTON >> A 34-year-old Yonkers man who was considered a person of interest in the death of his wife was found dead Tuesday at the Best Western hotel on Washington Avenue, city police said Wednesday. Brian K. Maniotis is presumed to have died by suicide ...

Quantico Recap: And the Terrorist Is…

It also made him drive the nuclear fuel core to a Yonkers warehouse two days ago — and Ryan was ... her parents are alive “and I need you to help me bring them and their crimes to justice.”
It also made him drive the nuclear fuel core to a Yonkers warehouse two days ago — and Ryan was there, Drew says, holding Will captive. He gives her a flashdrive he promises will help decode Ryan’s computer passwords, then begs her to use it before it ...

Justice Sotomayor Chills, Thrills and Inspires - Indian Country Today Media Network


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Justice Sotomayor Chills, Thrills and Inspires
Indian Country Today Media Network
She told the crowd about the example provided by her cousin Nelson who as a youngster “went the way of drugs, AIDS, and early death;” about her days as a corporate trademark lawyer when she had to wear a bulletproof vest to bust Chinatown gangs for ...


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Buffalo police seek to “diversify” department
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Beaty says Syracuse, Albany, Yonkers and White Plains are among the police departments in the state which only require a high school education. She says competitors for police candidates, like Syracuse and Rochester, have advertised in Buffalo for ...

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The Daily 202: Trump lost last night's debate in South Carolina. How much does it matter?
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“There's a slight relaxation in the brutality of Saturday, mainly because winds are not as strong, and there's more sunshine overall,” the Capital Weather Gang forecasts. However, temperatures probably struggle to the low-and-mid 20s, which is very ...

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Varsity scores and schedule

Lincoln vs. Riverside at Richter Park, 4:15 p.m. Yonkers at Irvington, 4:15 p.m. Non-region opponent at Mount Vernon, 4:15 p.m. Putnam Valley at North Salem, 4:30 p.m. Fox Lane at Somers, 4:30 p.m. John Jay-EF at Yorktown, 4:30 p.m. New Rochelle at White ...
Southie FC’s run for the USASA National Amateur Cup title came to an end in Saturday’s Region I semifinal against Lansdowne Bhoys FC, who staked a 4-1 win at Tibbetts Park in Yonkers, N.Y. Brian Grissel gave the Boston outfit an early lead when he ...

Varsity scores and schedule
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Eastchester at Byram Hills, 4:15 p.m.. Lincoln vs. Riverside at Richter Park, 4:15 p.m.. Yonkers at Irvington, 4:15 p.m.. Non-region opponent at Mount Vernon, 4:15 p.m.. Putnam Valley at North Salem, 4:30 p.m.. Fox Lane at Somers, 4:30 p.m.. John Jay ...

Ringling circus elephants give last performance

SOMERS - Sunday marked the end of an era for the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus. The show's iconic elephants were set to make their final performance in Rhode Island. The finale comes after decades of protests by animal rights activists ...

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Cross County Shopping Center to Give Sneak Peek of Yonkers Art Weekend
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On Saturday, May 7 at Cross County Shopping Center, Urban Studio Unbound (US+U), a new gallery located in downtown Yonkers and home to a large number of diverse artists, will host approximately 10 artists in the center of the mall. Attendees will see ...

Within a year, the Boston Athletic Club would start a similar race in that city. Yonkers, N.Y., would follow in 1907. Pedestrianism, the 19th-century sport of competitive endurance walking, was already a popular spectator sport at the time, notes Runner ...

Yonkers police warn of check frauds tied to US Post Office mailbox - The Journal News | LoHud.com


Yonkers police warn of check frauds tied to US Post Office mailbox
The Journal News | LoHud.com
YONKERS - Police say they are investigating about five cases of "check washing" that may be connected to a U.S. Post office mail box in the area of Nepperhan Avenue and Hearst Street. Check washing is when a criminal takes a check from a mailbox, ...


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Yonkers among safest mid-size cities for car theft
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YONKERS - The level of public safety in Yonkers has landed the city on a list of places least prone to car theft. Homeinsurance.com released its list of 15 safest mid-sized cities Monday and Yonkers ranked No. 15. According to the survey, Yonkers has a ...

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Cross County Shopping Center to Give Sneak Peek of Yonkers Art Weekend

On Saturday, May 7 at Cross County Shopping Center, Urban Studio Unbound (US+U), a new gallery located in downtown Yonkers and home to a large number of diverse artists, will host approximately 10 artists in the center of the mall. Attendees will see ...
From Cross County Shopping Center/Macerich: Cross County Shopping Center announced Friday, April 29 that it will be giving visitors a sneak peek of the annual Yonkers Arts Weekend by hosting a preview event at the shopping mall on Saturday, May 7 from noon ...

Reisman: How government hurts middle class

A prime example is on full display in the city of Yonkers, where Mayor Mike Spano has proposed doubling the real estate transfer tax from an already onerous 1.5 percent to a larcenous 3 percent in order to raise an additional $9.8 million in revenue.

GO GUIDE: Get lost in 'Yonkers'

Nemasket River Productions will present "Lost in Yonkers" at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday at The Alley ... For more information, visit nemasketriverproductions.com. Rockland High School will present "A Chorus Line" April 29 and 30 at the school at 52 ...
A brazen daylight bank robbery led to a temporary school lockdown in Yonkers Wednesday. The robbery happened at the Chase Bank at 2195 Central Park Ave. just before 3 p.m. Police say a man armed with a handgun entered the bank, demanded cash and took off.
These high minority schools are located in 21 districts across the state, including Rochester, Buffalo, Syracuse, Albany, Yonkers, Mt. Vernon in Westchester County, Hempstead, Uniondale, Roosevelt, Freeport, Elmont and Westbury in Nassau County ...
Resorts World Casino New York City and Empire City Casino at Yonkers Raceway both brought in approximately ... New York Lottery and VLT revenue is distributed to local school districts by the same statutory formula used to distribute other state aid ...
Etain’s four dispensaries are in Albany, Syracuse, Yonkers and Kingston. Etain became fully operational with all dispensaries open at the beginning of April when it opened the Yonkers dispensary. A total of 17 of the 20 dispensaries around the state are ...
According to New York’s Compassionate Care Act ... patients now since the company had a little more than 200 at the beginning of the month when the Yonkers dispensary opened. “We’ve had a lot of repeat customers,” Stallmer said.
Two other interns, one from Scarsdale and one from Yonkers, also were exposed to the substance, authorities said. The three interns and the officer were evaluated and decontaminated by emergency-medical workers, authorities said. —Pervaiz Shallwani ...
A thorough investigation MUST be conducted in the fiasco that was New York's primary. Why did ever county with over 100,000 registered Democrat voters go to Clinton??? Why did so many people get disenfranchised? 214. Nestor Rodriguez from Yonkers ...
Click on the slide show to see this week’s featured properties in the New York region: • In Fairfield ... with an attached three-car garage on 0.70 acre. • In Yonkers, N.Y., a seven-bedroom three-and-a-half-bath Victorian, built in 1892 on 0.38 ...

Reisman: How government hurts middle class - The Journal News | LoHud.com


Reisman: How government hurts middle class
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For the record, everyone pays a New York state transfer tax that amounts to 0.4 percent. Real estate transfer taxes hurt older residents, but they also discourage new homebuyers, says John Berni, a Sotheby's real estate salesman and Yonkers resident.


Reisman: How government hurts middle class
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A prime example is on full display in the city of Yonkers, where Mayor Mike Spano has proposed doubling the real estate transfer tax from an already onerous 1.5 percent to a larcenous 3 percent in order to raise an additional $9.8 million in revenue ...

The Post added that they observed more cars up on the curb in a similar manner. Two Trees spokeswoman Nicole Kolinsky blamed Yonkers-based RNC Construction for the forklift incident. "We pride ourselves on being good neighbors and have reprimanded our ...
Corti was flown to Westchester Medical Center with injuries to his legs. Grief counseling is being held Sunday at the Greenwood Lake Elementary school for children in the district. The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following ... advisory council meeting and ballroom dancing at 12:30 p.m., and AARP choir and coloring book class at 1; Wednesday, active exercise at 8 a.m., 30 minutes with God, Drums ...

Anthony Flammia & Dave East Take A Trip To The "Velvet Sky"

Yonkers vocalist Anthony Flammia teamed with Dave East for "Velvet Sky." Flammia, who just jumped on the new Flabush Zombies This Is It album, doesn't hold back with an R&B-esque cadence in the latest cut. The sultry number received some bars from Spanish ...

Reisman: How government hurts middle class

“The first thing they tell me is, ‘I don’t want to live in Yonkers.’ I say, ‘Why?’ They say, ‘Well, the schools first of all.’ “Most of them don’t even know about the transfer tax, but when they do find out about it, they just kind of ...
in Yonkers. This closure is necessary for bridge joint replacement work being performed by the New York State Dept. of Transportation. More from Across Patch Slam Dunk Mother's Day Gift Ideas (Pssst. It's Only A Week Away!) Texas Sheriff Candidate ...
WHITE PLAINS - Dozens of athletes braved the cold and wet weather Sunday morning to compete in the annual Heels and Wheels race. Runners and walkers, along with wheelchair and hand-cycle participants, all took part in the 5K course, hosted by Burke ...
A prime example is on full display in the city of Yonkers, where Mayor Mike Spano has proposed doubling the real estate transfer tax from an already onerous 1.5 percent to a larcenous 3 percent in order to raise an additional $9.8 million in revenue.
Monday, May 2 and continuing until Monday, May 23 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. between Palmer Rd. and Desmond Ave. in Yonkers. This closure is necessary for bridge joint replacement work being performed by the New York State Dept. of Transportation.
Etain’s four dispensaries are in Albany, Syracuse, Yonkers and Kingston. Etain became fully operational with all dispensaries open at the beginning of April when it opened the Yonkers dispensary. A total of 17 of the 20 dispensaries around the state are ...

Meet Your New Playland Management Team - PART 2

Earlier this week I introduced you to Andy Maniglia, former Deputy Mayor of Yonkers who pled guilty Feb. 24, 2014 to a misdemeanor count of attempted unlawful surveillance after admitting he videotaped himself having sex with a woman without her consent.

Woman battling mitochondrial disease enters the unknown with medical marijuana - Glens Falls Post-Star


Glens Falls Post-Star

Woman battling mitochondrial disease enters the unknown with medical marijuana
Glens Falls Post-Star
Brooke LaFond-Evans holds up her Medical Marijuana Program card Thursday at her home in Warrensburg. LaFond-Evans was approved for the card for neuropathy even though she suffers from mitochondrial disease, but mitochondrial disease is not one of ...

Lost in Yonkers (AZ Theater Company), Collected Stories (A Contemporary Theater, Footlights Award), Machinal, St. Joan, and The Syringa Tree (KC Repertory). Kate also starred in the world premieres of The Cherry Orchard (McCarter/Emily Mann adaptation); Slavs!

Woman battling mitochondrial disease enters the unknown with medical marijuana

Etain’s four dispensaries are in Albany, Syracuse, Yonkers and Kingston. Etain became fully operational with all dispensaries open at the beginning of April when it opened the Yonkers dispensary. A total of 17 of the 20 dispensaries around the state are ...
Within a year, the Boston Athletic Club would start a similar race in that city. Yonkers, N.Y., would follow in 1907. Pedestrianism, the 19th-century sport of competitive endurance walking, was already a popular spectator sport at the time, notes Runner ...

Woman battling mitochondrial disease enters the unknown with medical marijuana

According to New York’s Compassionate Care Act ... patients now since the company had a little more than 200 at the beginning of the month when the Yonkers dispensary opened. “We’ve had a lot of repeat customers,” Stallmer said.

Playing with Fire: Ramapo outlines plan of action

News 12 exposed the discrepancies in its "Playing with Fire" investigation, which unveiled allegations that Ramapo's chief fire inspector Adam Peltz turned a blind eye to serious violations at several schools. Of the 55 schools visited, about 75 percent ...

Sisters hold kidney donation benefit in Pleasantville

PLEASANTVILLE - Some sisters from Westchester County are saving lives after they found their father's kidney donor on Craigslist. The Flood Sisters Kidney Foundation of America hosted a benefit at Lucy's Lounge in Pleasantville Friday. The sisters started ...

Housing trend focuses on downtown train stations - The Journal News | LoHud.com


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Housing trend focuses on downtown train stations
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Pinsky, who is former president of the New York City Economic Development Corporation, said the lower Hudson Valley downtowns have the potential to attract those two demographic groups because prospering New York City is becoming unaffordable to live ...

Local labor workers are fighting for the right to be employees in Yonkers. Union members of Local 456 are rallying in front of Yonkers City Hall and handing out fliers because they say the Yonkers Industrial Development Agency (IDA) is not "playing fair."
YONKERS, N.Y. (AP) — Police are investigating a shooting ... WNBC-TV reports that the victim was a deli clerk who stepped outside the store where a fight had broken out. He was taken to a hospital in serious but stable condition. There have been no ...
A deli clerk in Yonkers was shot in the chest Sunday when he stepped outside the store where a fight had broken out. The 25-year-old victim, whose name wasn't disclosed by police, was taken to a local trauma center and was said to be in serious condition.
YONKERS - A man was stabbed on the streets of Yonkers overnight. Police say the victim was attacked just after midnight on Ashburton Avenue near Saw Mill River Road. Emergency crews confirm the man was stabbed in the leg. He's now recovering at the ...