Slain New York Police Officer, Mother of 3, Was Her Family’s ‘Warrior’ The family of Officer Miosotis Familia, who was shot and killed in the Bronx on Wednesday, says she was outspoken and encouraged family members to face their problems…
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In a ‘Summer of Hell,’ Grand Central May Be a Bit of Heaven Amtrak will temporarily restore some intercity service to Grand Central Terminal to relieve pressure on the beleaguered Pennsylvania Station.
Police Officer Is Shot and Killed in ‘Unprovoked Attack’ in the Bronx Miosotis Familia, a 12-year veteran, was shot in the head while sitting in a vehicle. The gunman was killed, the police said.
New York Today: New York Today: Gluten-Free Nightlife Wednesday: Allergy-friendly bars, a female police officer is shot dead in the Bronx, and remembering a jazz great.
Metropolitan Diary: The Extra-Large Egg A poem about a surprise uncovered at an Upper East Side deli.
A Holdout Delays a Developer’s Latest High-Rise Dream Sheldon Solow has waited decades to built a new apartment building on 57th Street. Now, he’s trying to evict an antiques dealer to clear the way.
The Citizens of East Hampton v. Its Airport The Supreme Court’s refusal last week to review local restrictions on flights is the latest setback for residents who complain of noise and other frustrations.
Bronx-Lebanon, Site of Shooting, Is More Than a Hospital to Neighbors A disgruntled doctor’s rampage won’t stop residents who go there for care, support and prayer — or even lottery tickets and a cup of coffee.
Relief and Resentment as New Jersey Beachgoers Return to the Shore A certain governor — and a certain picture of the governor — was not far from people’s minds as they celebrated July 4 on the beaches, reopened after a…
New Traffic Court Tries to Keep Veterans on the Road of Return The court in Suffolk County gives veterans facing penalties for their driving special consideration for their service and its lingering consequences.
For Bronx Hospital Workers, a Sense of Duty Amid Shooting’s Chaos As doctors and nurses reported to work at Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center for the first time since a horrific shooting, they began to reconcile their grief with colleagues’ tales of…
Relief and Trepidation as Ride Hailing Spreads Across New York As of last week New Yorkers can Uber in Albany or get a Lyft on Long Island, but not everyone is excited about ride-hailing apps becoming legal across the state.
Despite Strict Gun Law, Troubled Doctor Was Able to Buy Assault Rifle The SAFE Act, passed in 2013 after the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School, prompted manufacturers to introduce changes that didn’t significantly alter guns’ power.
Metropolitan Diary: Brushed Back by Jim Bouton Recalling how the author of “Ball Four” stuck up for a Yankees teammate.
Chris Christie’s Fall: From Dreams of White House to an Empty Beach With photographs circulating of the New Jersey governor and his family enjoying state beaches that are closed to the public, fewer constituents are finding his brashness likable.