Sign In | Create an Account | Welcome, . My Account | Logout | Subscribe | Submit News | Home RSS
 
 
 
Cuomo: $80M to help local governments survive

May 15, 2013 MICHAEL GORMLEY, Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Go. more »»

Prince Harry closes US visit with Conn. polo match

May 15, 2013 MICHAEL MELIA, Associated Press GREENWICH, Conn. (AP) — Britain's Prince Harry is wrapping up a weeklong visit to the United States in the affluent New York City suburb of Greenwich, Conn. more »»

British prime minister, prince, visit NYC studio

May 15, 2013 NEW YORK (AP) — British Prime Minister David Cameron and Prince Harry visited a design studio in New York City on Tuesday as part of a campaign to promote their country as a tourist destination and U. more »»

NY appeals court approves of FDNY hiring oversight

May 15, 2013 LARRY NEUMEISTER, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The city's fire department must subject itself to court supervision for five years to ensure it does not discriminate against blacks an... more »»

NYC mayoral candidate reveals bulimia struggles

May 15, 2013 JENNIFER PELTZ, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New Yorkers might have felt they knew about the personal life of Christine Quinn, the veteran politician seeking to become the city's... more »»

NE power supply helped by conservation, efficiency

May 15, 2013 STEPHEN SINGER, Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. more »»

NYC cigarette tax fight hampered by low fines

May 6, 2013 DAVID B. CARUSO, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — High taxes have emerged as the No. 1 weapon in the war on smoking. more »»

Gas-storage plans in NY's Finger Lakes draw outcry

May 6, 2013 MARY ESCH, Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. more »»

Compulsive gambling funds off pace of new casinos

May 6, 2013 STEPHEN SINGER, AP Business Writer HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Tom Leksan lost nearly everything when gambling became an addiction with easy access to casinos. more »»

Skier visits up 20 percent at Northeast ski areas

May 6, 2013 CLARKE CANFIELD, Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Buoyed by plentiful snow and good weather, Northeast ski resorts rebounded this past winter from a lackluster 2012 season that wa... more »»

Sotomayor speaks at NYC literature festival

May 6, 2013 VERENA DOBNIK, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor has said she wants to be called just "Sonia from the Bronx. more »»

CNN's Kurtz apologizes for errors in Collins story

May 6, 2013 DAVID BAUDER, AP Television Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Media critic Howard Kurtz used his CNN show on Sunday to point a finger at himself, apologizing for a story on gay basketball player... more »»

Frederic Franklin, British-born dancer, dies at 98

May 6, 2013 VERENA DOBNIK, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Frederic Franklin, a British-born dancer who helped popularize modern ballet in the United States and performed until his mid-90s, has died. more »»

NY counties struggle with homeless sex offenders

May 6, 2013 ELIZABETH COOPER, Utica Observer-Dispatch UTICA, N.. more »»

$5.9 million to restore Sandy-damaged SI beaches

May 6, 2013 NEW YORK (AP) — Some beaches on Staten Island damaged by Superstorm Sandy are getting some restoration help.Gov. Cuomo said the state is targeting $5. more »»

Horse herpes suspends racing at upstate NY track

May 6, 2013 VERNON, N.Y. (AP) — An outbreak of horse herpes has shut down racing temporarily at Vernon Downs in central New York. more »»

US flag-covered spire hoisted to NY's WTC roof

May 3, 2013 MEGHAN BARR, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Adorned with an American flag that flapped in the breeze, the last pieces of a silver spire were hoisted to the top of the World Trade Cente... more »»

Contracts a question as NYC mayor presents budget

May 3, 2013 JENNIFER PELTZ, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Mayor Michael Bloomberg's $70 billion budget proposal for his final stretch in office is pointing up an issue that could linger for his... more »»

3 children, 1 adult dead in Schenectady, NY, fire

May 3, 2013 MARY ESCH, Associated Press SCHENECTADY, N.. more »»

NY saw sharp rise in suicide rate in middle-aged

May 3, 2013 CAROLYN THOMPSON, Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. more »»

 
 

 

I am looking for:
in:
News, Blogs & Events Web
 
 

Bill's Broadsides

Simply a great acoustic performance

May 6, 2013 I first became aware of the Brooklyn-based trio The Lone Bellow a few months ago, when National Public Radio posted this acoustic set as one of its "Tiny Desk Concerts. more »

Latest Blogs