Woman Mauled by Chimp Can’t Sue Connecticut
A legislative judiciary committee ruled that Charla Nash, who was mauled and blinded in an attack by a 200-pound chimpanzee, ...read more Via:...
Cuomo Drops Plan to Use State Money to Pay for College Classes for Inmates
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said he would no longer seek public money for prison classes because of opposition from lawmakers. ...
Business Briefing: Tesla to Appeal a Ruling That Blocks New Jersey Sales
The notice seeks to overturn regulations imposed by the state Motor Vehicle Commission that require new-car dealers to have franchise ...read more Via:...
At Trial, Queens Doctor Is Accused of Recklessly Prescribing Drugs
Officials described Dr. Stan Xuhui Li's clinic as a place where drug addicts and street dealers could get a prescription ...read more Via:...
Officer in Hofstra Hostage Shooting Will Not Face Criminal Charges
The Nassau County district attorney's office said it had found no legal grounds to charge Nikolas Budimlic, who accidentally killed ...read more Via:...
Deliveryman Is Fatally Shot on Staten Island
The man, identified as Richard Salvia, 50, of Turnsville, N.J., was shot once in the head Tuesday night; detectives believe ...read more Via:...
City Room: A Final Image of Lincoln, Hastily Sketched at City Hall, to Go...
When Abraham Lincoln was lying in state, no photographers or illustrators were allowed, but one mourner managed to capture his ...read more Via:...
City Room: Scholarly Perspectives on Inscription at the 9/11 Memorial Museum
Three classicists share their thoughts about the appropriateness of a quotation used as an inscription on the repository of unidentified ...read more Via:...
Building Blocks: An Inscription Taken Out of Poetic Context and Placed on a 9/11...
Questions have arisen about whether a quote from a translation of Virgil's “Aeneid” about two warriors' deaths is appropriate for ...read more Via:...
City Room: New York Today: Let Fountains Flow
What you need to know for Wednesday: turning on the water, clouds give way to sun, and New Yorkers who ...read more Via:...
Winning Lottery Numbers for April 1, 2014
Lottery numbers for New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. ...read more Via: Winning Lottery Numbers for April 1, 2014
Two Dollar Bill Is Oddity, but Some Love the Tender
One billion are in circulation, but it has always lagged in popularity behind the $1 bill. ...read more Via:...
At a Momentary Peace With Albany, de Blasio Sees an Opportunity to Reboot
With money secured from Albany for its top policy priority of prekindergarten classes, Mayor Bill de Blasio and his team ...read more Via:...
Half of New York’s Tech Workers Lack College Degrees, Report Says
A commissioned report shows how important the technology sector has become to New York City's economy. ...read more Via:...
