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‘Architects For Animals’ Gives Shelter To Street Cats In New York

New York (CBSNewYork) This is no dog house. According to the Mayor’s Alliance for New York City’s Animals, there are as many as a million homeless animals living on the streets of New York, most […]

2013/01/13

Morgan Gliedman and Aaron Greene (credit: CBS 2)

Bail Granted To Woman In West Village Explosives Case

Morgan Gliedman, the pale pony-tailed new mom with a heroin habit was arraigned on a weapons possession charge and released on bail Tuesday.

2013/01/08

First Three Kings Day Parade Held In Inwood

Music and animals paraded in Upper Manhattan Sunday to celebrate Three Kings’ Day.

2013/01/06

Dog In Post-Sandy Shelter (Photo Credit: ASPCA/Facebook)

Hurricane Sandy Emergency Pet Shelter Seeks Volunteers Over New Year’s Holiday

The ASPCA and the Mayor’s Alliance for New York City’s Animals are looking to rally their troops over the New Year’s holiday to help pets displaced by the superstorm.

2012/12/28

Police presence outside the 40th Street – Lowery Street Station. (credit: Eileen Lehpamer, 1010 WINS)

Police: Man Struck And Killed By 7 Train After Being Pushed Off Platform

Investigators were looking for a woman who is believed to have pushed the victim, who was struck by a Queens-bound “7″ train at the 40th Street-Lowery Street station.

2012/12/27

Debbie Ingenito holds the Christmas ornaments given to her by the White House. (credit: Glenn Schuck, 1010 WINS)

S.I. Family Hit By Sandy Gets Christmas Ornaments From White House

A New Dorp Beach family, whose home barely withstood the wrath of Superstorm Sandy, recently got a Christmas surprise of presidential proportions.

2012/12/26

Toss That Tinsel! The ASPCA Issues Pet Safety Tips For The Holidays

The ASPCA recommends non-toxic decorations such as wood, fabric or even pine cones.

1010 WINS–2012/12/16

These three suspects are accused of punching a cab driver on December 1. (credit: DCPI)

NYPD: 3 Suspects Wanted For Beating Up Cabbie After Refusing To Pay Fare

A dispute over the fare ensued before the suspects punched the 42-year-old cab driver several times and took his cell phone, police said.

2012/12/07

Postal employees working on 'Operation Santa.' (credit: United States Postal Service)

‘Operation Santa’ 2012 Kicks Off In Manhattan

“Dear Santa” letters arrive by the thousands, and each year kind-hearted people bring Operation Santa Claus to life by answering “Dear Santa” letters from needy children who would otherwise have no Christmas at all.

2012/12/03

Start Planning & Don’t Blow It: How To Avoid Pitfalls Of Winning The Powerball

Wealth manager Michael Steiner with RegentAtlantic Capital in Morristown, said you may want to hold off on telling your boss where to go and even wait six to nine months before collecting your winnings.

2012/11/28

In an independant effort organized by Sharon Plummer, volunteer Lena Omotosho distributes donated clothing to needy and displaced residents on Seagirt Boulevard on November 20, 2012 in Far Rockaway. (credit: Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Post Sandy Recovery Still A Struggle On East End Of Rockaway Peninsula

A month after the storm ravaged parts of the Tri-State Area, poorer communities on the Rockaway Peninsula seem to be suffering the most.

2012/11/28

L.I. Charitable Organizations Struggling To Meet Thanksgiving Needs After Sandy

Add one more to the list of challenges presented by Hurricane Sandy’s aftermath.

2012/11/14

In the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy, work crews trim trees entangled in power lines. (credit: Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

L.I. Residents Who Complained About Lido Beach Garbage Dump Get Action

Although storm woes in the Village of Hempstead have been well-documented, another concern has popped up for some on the island, namely the problem of garbage dumping. However, the Town of Hempstead has promised swift action.

2012/11/14

New Yorkers wait in traffic as they head into Manhattan from Brooklyn as the city continues to recover from superstorm Sandy on November 1, 2012. (credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Bloomberg: HOV Restrictions Lifted, Monday’s Commute Will Still Be ‘Slower Than Normal’

In a press conference Sunday afternoon, Mayor Bloomberg announced that the carpooling regulations put in place after Superstorm Sandy will not go back into effect for the work week.

2012/11/04