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Facing a shortage of defibrillators for some of its ambulances, the FDNY has canceled regular maintenance on the life-saving machines, the Daily News has learned. Full Story »
Facing a shortage of defibrillators for some of its ambulances, the FDNY has canceled regular maintenance on the life-saving machines, the Daily News has learned. Full Story »
Everything from Wikipedia to the hip-hop blogs will inform you that Jay-Z's name was derived from the J and Z subway lines at his home station when he was growing up in Brooklyn. That bit of trivia would seem to have a certain irony given the MTA's plan. Full Story »
A Philadelphia man repeatedly threatened to kill Mayor Bloomberg and Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly in a series of ranting 911 calls, authorities said. Full Story »
A bill to give a bonus to city high school graduates applying to the FDNY - and potentially increase diversity within the nearly all-white Fire Department - will come before the City Council. Full Story »
City investigators busted a Queens engineer Monday for lying about inspecting a balcony that collapsed in a blaze and injured a firefighter. Full Story »
A city Department of Education panel Monday held off on recommending hiring a school bus company whose owner bribed city inspectors and a mobbed-up union for years. Full Story »
A pioneering former city Human Rights commissioner was remembered Monday as a tireless, tenacious fighter for gays, Latinos and people with AIDS. Full Story »
Mayor Bloomberg toured an enormous set of high-tech windmills anchored miles offshore here - and said Monday he wants to build the same thing off the Rockaways. Full Story »
A Queens construction worker who just won $1 million in the New York State lottery plans to use the cash to bring his wife and eight children here from Ecuador. Full Story »
A Brooklyn social worker described as "the picture of health" was slain at his neighborhood gym in a feud over exercise equipment. Full Story »
A man was struck and killed by a subway train Monday when he dropped his digital music player on the tracks and jumped down to get it, police said. Full Story »
Rents will roll back for thousands of units in Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village starting next month under an interim deal reached Monday. Full Story »
When Hope Gillerman tried to get a loan to grow her spa products business, the doors slammed in her face. Full Story »
East Village couple Nancy Chuang, 31 and Gregg Friedman, 33, cram the inventory for their new online store, CovetShop.com, into their one-bedroom apartment - living among 500 purses, pairs of shoes and clothes. Full Story »
Donations of blood to the New York Blood Center will trigger a financial contribution to several FDNY-related charities, Fire Department officials announced Monday. Full Story »
The normally tame City Council turned tiger Monday on Mayor Bloomberg and one of his favored developers. Full Story »
The State Board of Regents put its muscle behind boosting the number of charter schools statewide Monday - but the plan is likely to face big hurdles in Albany. Full Story »
All city parking rules are in effect today and tomorrow. Full Story »
AUGELLO-John DDS, of. Full Story »
She was a starving artist even before she was injured in the Staten Island ferry accident and now Annamarie Trombetta is looking for a payday from the city. Full Story »
Your international student status does not automatically qualify you for permanent residence. However, international students have many opportunities to get the necessary education, training and work experience to eventually qualify based on employer spon. Full Story »
Nestled in a southeast corner of Brooklyn, New Lots has quiet streets and a close-knit community, making it a great place to live. Full Story »
Westchester Ave. in Soundview is one of the busiest shopping destinations in the Bronx, with a variety of shops and restaurants and all types of business services. Full Story »
Legendary African-American artists such as Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald once called East Elmhurst home. It's also the home turf of U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder. Full Story »
My father was a proud veteran of the Bulge, but we never knew what he went through in the bloody snow of the Ardennes woods until after he died, when we found a copy of a diary kept by his Army buddy. Full Story »
A crow stands on a tree branch in Switzerland. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
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