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Reports: Cops Step Up Efforts To Curb Easter Sunday ‘Wilding’ In Midtown

In 2010 hundreds of young people brawled and fired guns during a ‘wilding’ spree in Midtown following the New York International Auto Show on Easter Sunday.

2013/03/30

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NYPD Issues Internal Order On Social Media Use

An internal order made public on Thursday advises members of the nation’s largest police department to “demonstrate professionalism” when using Facebook, Twitter and other social media.

2013/03/28

EMS Lieutenant Timothy Dluhos (credit: Personal Photo via CBS 2)

Vulcan Society Wants FDNY EMT Fired Following Series Of ‘Racist’ Tweets

Leaders of the Vulcan Society, a fraternal organization of black firefighters, are now calling for the ouster of EMS Lt. Timothy Dluhos after the New York Post exposed his questionable Twitter messages.

2013/03/25

Mayor Bloomberg uses a smartphone to take a picture of his daughter at a Knicks game. (credit: Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images)

Bloomberg Plays Social Media Guru, Says Media Mogul Murdoch ‘Should Stop Twittering’

Mayor Michael Bloomberg doesn’t understand why people just don’t think before they tweet.

2013/03/25

Twitter (credit: Nicholas Kamm/AFP/Getty Images)

Report: FDNY Lieutenant Cries When Confronted About Offensive Tweets

A Fire Department emergency medical services lieutenant cried after a reporter confronted him about a string of racist tweets, according to a published report.

2013/03/24

FDNY Commissioner Salvatore Cassano (Wikimedia Commons)

FDNY Commissioner’s Son Resigns Over Offensive Tweets

“I know my actions have hurt and disappointed many people, especially my family. I would like to move forward, learn from my mistakes and continue to grow as a person with the support of my family, friends and loved ones,” Joe Cassano said.

2013/03/18

Twitter's Jack Dorsey at the opening of the company's new offices - New York, NY - Oct 6, 2011 (credit: Rich Lamb / WCBS 880)

Twitter Founder Says He Hopes Someday To Run For New York City Mayor

Speaking to CBS News’ Lara Logan in a segment broadcast Sunday on “60 Minutes,” Twitter founder Jack Dorsey said he wants to run for New York City mayor someday.

2013/03/17

Knicks coach Mike Woodson, forward Amar'e Stoudemire (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Amar’e Stoudemire Has Message For Knicks Fans: ‘I Will Return’

There’s plenty of speculation the oft-injured Stoudemire could be done for good. But the 30-year-old refuses to see it that way.

2013/03/11

Amar'e Stoudemire (Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images)

Amar’e Explains Dorner Manifesto Tweet, Says He Was ‘Giving Out Information’

Knicks forward Amar’e Stoudemire created a mini-controversy Sunday when he touted Christopher Dorner’s rambling manifesto as “a must read” on Twitter.

2013/02/20

Hackers Get Into Jeep’s Twitter Account Day After Similar Incident With Burger King

Hackers posted that the Jeep brand had been sold to Cadillac because employees had been caught using pills. They also posted that there would be no more Jeep production.

2013/02/19

Amar'e Stoudemire (credit: Elsa/Getty Images)

Knicks’ Amar’e Stoudemire Touts Dorner Manifesto As A Must-Read

Stoudemire has some explaining to do after calling alleged killer ex-cop Christopher Dorner’s rambling manifesto “a must read” on Twitter.

2013/02/19

Burger King Twitter Account Gets Hacked; Picture Changed To McDonald’s Logo

Some posts from the account contained racial epithets, references to drug use and obscenities. The account has also tweeted: “if I catch you at a wendys, we’re fightin!”

2013/02/18

Portia de Rossi, Ellen DeGeneres, Katy Perry (Christopher Polk / Getty Images)

On Social Media, Jay-Z’s Jab Trumps Katy Perry’s Cleavage

On music’s biggest night, social media networks exploded with commentary, making the 55th GRAMMY Awards this year’s second-most popular event with close to 15.5 million interactions as reported by Trendrr, a social TV analytics provider […]

2013/02/11

More And More People Turning To Social Media For Religious Release

As the digital frontier pushes ever forward, people have been increasingly turning to the web to pray.

2013/01/31

Some New York City Restaurants Ban Food Photography By Customers

If you’re one of the thousands of people who snap pictures of your food and instantly share them on social media, you might be surprised to learn that some restaurants are now banning photos of their food.

2013/01/28

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