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Conn. Gov. Dannel Malloy, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (Photo credit: GettyImages)

Local Officials React To U.S. Supreme Court’s Ruling On Obama Health Care Law

The decision, which was handed down Thursday in Washington D.C., means that most Americans will be required to have health insurance or pay a fine.

2012/06/28

Police: Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer’s Office Burglarized

Police confirmed that at least two laptop computers containing sensitive information were stolen from the mayoral hopeful. It is unknown if those computers contained donor information.

2012/06/26

One of the swastikas that appeared on a building in Borough Park, Brooklyn on June 15, 2012. (credit: Eileen Lehpamer/1010 WINS)

NYPD Investigating After Swastikas Found On Van, Light Pole In Brooklyn

A van and a light pole were sprayed with swastikas on East Second Street in Kensington, police said. The discovery came just days after swastikas were found on six separate locations in nearby Borough Park.

2012/06/18

Mayor Michael Bloomberg speaks at the First Baptist Church of Brownsville on June 10, 2012 (Photo Credit: Spencer T Tucker/NYC Mayor's Office Flickr)

Bloomberg Defends NYPD’s Stop-And-Frisk Program, Says It Should Be ‘Mended, Not Ended’

Mayor Michael Bloomberg stood at the pulpit of a black church in a high-crime area of Brooklyn on Sunday to make a tough point: The New York Police Department policy of street stops would continue in a city where “96 percent of shooting suspects are black or Hispanic.”

2012/06/11

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Man in Brooklyn (file / credit: Ramin Talaie/Getty Images)

Hasidic Jew Claims Religious Discrimination, Hires Lawyer After Being Cut By NYPD

A former NYPD recruit has hired a lawyer, claiming religious discrimination by the department over his beard after he was cut by the police academy.

2012/06/09

Judge Grants Class Action Status To Lawsuit Against NYPD Stop And Frisk

A New York judge has granted class action status to a 2008 lawsuit accusing the New York Police Department of discriminating against blacks and Hispanics with its stop-and-frisk policies aimed at reducing crime.

2012/05/16

Cars making their way inbound on the George Washington Bridge (file / credit: Evan Bindelglass / CBSNewYork)

Stringer Proposes Reviving NYC Commuter Tax

Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer wants the New York State Legislature to revive the long-dead New York City commuter tax, WCBS 880′s Paul Murnane reported Tuesday.

2012/04/17

Mayor Michael Bloomberg at the Public Safety Answering Center in MetroTech Center in Downtown Brooklyn. (credit: Edward Reed/Flickr)

Scott Stringer Calls On Bloomberg To Release Report On Troubled 911 System

“There’s no time to waste,” Stringer said. “We need to have the information that’s on this report.”

2012/04/03

Wendy’s Runs Ads Saying Its Beef Is ‘Pink Slime’-Free

Wendy’s ran ads in the New York Times, USA Today, Los Angeles Times and other publications, letting its customers know the company only uses 100 percent beef.

2012/03/30

NJ Schools Won’t Be Serving ‘Pink Slime’ Next Year

The state Agriculture Department has notified school districts it will only offer beef without the ammonia-treated filler, as per federal directives.

2012/03/27

The scene of the collapse at West 130th Street on March 22, 2012. (credit: Kathryn Brown/CBS 2)

Construction Worker Dies Weeks Before Retirement In Manhattan Building Collapse

Dozens of rescue crews were called to the scene after part of an old warehouse at Broadway and West 131st Street in Morningside Heights crumbled just before 8 a.m. Thursday, according to the FDNY.

2012/03/22

Number Of NYPD Stop-And-Frisks Hits New Record

The stop-and-frisks totaled 684,330, which set a record dating back to 2002, when the NYPD began keeping a record of the stops.

2012/02/14

SoHo Residents Demand Solution To Gridlock Problem

Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer called on the Department of Transportation and State Legislators on Monday to address traffic and congestion in SoHo, where residents say Broome street is turning into a parking lot.

2012/01/23

Stringer: Don’t Rush To Sell Off Lower Manhattan Buildings

Manhattan borough president Scott Stringer says he is opposed to the sale of three lower Manhattan sites currently owned by New York City.

2012/01/14

Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer (file / credit: Bennett Raglin/Getty Images)

Stringer Has Had Enough Of The Anti-Semitism

Swastikas have been scrolled in white grease paint on the windows of a Japanese bookstore and clothing store on 41st Street and 6th Avenue, where several rabbis and Manhattan borough president Scott Stringer gathered Tuesday to say ‘enough.’

2012/01/10

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