The Soft-Spoken Cops

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RzQDtZeJvLIMarquel, TPVs NYTimes WTF Section correspondent, was watching some old tapes of Frank Sinatra and the Rat Pack, when he read New York Police...

Food Bank’s Tax Service Puts Money in the Hands of Those in Need

The Food Bank for New York City runs 68 sites that offer free tax preparation to those who qualify. Last ...read more Via:...

Letter to Cartoonophobes:

It is with deep interest that I read how some people of Allah enlist themselves to kill cartoonists. And I wonder: why? Why do people...

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:...

Berlusconi Expelled From Senate in Italy Thinks about Evicting the Senate from Its Current...

Silvio Berlusconi, Italy’s once-powerful former prime minister, was stripped of his seat on Wednesday, leaving him without elective office for the first time in...

Lawyer Sees No Revenge in an Arrest in New Delhi

The lawyer for a New York police officer arrested in India for having three rounds of ammunition said that there ...read more Via:...

Cost Among Hurdles Slowing New York’s Plan to Phase Out Dirty Heating Oil

Three years into a four-year plan to end use of No. 6 heating oil, a heavy pollutant, in 10,000 city ...read more Via:...

T Magazine: Bookshelf | A Guide to New York’s Hidden Oases of Calm

A new guide, “Quiet New York,” seeks out the city's most tranquil hideaways, both beloved and obscure. ...read more...

Op-Ed Contributor: College for Criminals

Now — when the economy is recovering, the crime rate is relatively low, and there is an emerging awareness that ...read more Via:...

ISIS Multiculturalism

Marquel, TPVs NYTimes When No Doesn't Matter Section correspondent, was walking slowly in the midday sun when he read that ISIS Enshrines a Theology...

Theater Review | Connecticut: A Review of ‘Somewhere’ at Hartford Stage

“West Side Story” has great meaning for the writer, and the characters, of “Somewhere,” now at Hartford Stage. ...read more Via: Theater Review...

From Shooting Victim to Prisoner, Not an Uncommon Passage

People who have been shot and are found by the New York Police Department to have outstanding warrants, even for ...read more Via:...

NY Times-Bits Blog: Can’t prove to your parole officer you called him from your...

 Tell him Google keeps your phone logs and a picture of you making the call. Also, don't forget to mention there is an iApp...

Peter Matthiessen, Author and Naturalist, Is Dead at 86

Mr. Matthiessen was an author and naturalist whose nonfiction explored the remote endangered wilds of the world and whose fiction ...read more Via:...
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