New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio suggests changes to elite high school admissions are just the beginning
PHOTO: Benjamin Kanter/Mayoral Photo OfficeBy Christina Veiga
Overhauling admissions at the city’s prestigious specialized high schools could
be
Wednesday Crime Blotter: A Fake Gun Burglary, Another With A Real Hammer & More
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Ticket Wiper, One Year In – the App for fighting NYC Parking Tickets
Last June, we told you about Ticket Wiper
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challenge NYC parking tickets. Since it’
Friday Crime Blotter: Would-Be Kidnapper Arrested, A Senior Citizen Slammed to the Ground & More
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Bay Ridge Man Sentenced For Drunk Driving Death of 17-Year Old
After a 2016 drunk driving crash took the life of a 17-year cyclist
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Gerritsen Beach, a measure of
Tax Lien Sale Is May 17th, Here’s How To Check If Your Property Is Affected And What To Do If It Is
Every spring, the NYC Department of Finance (DOF) sells the liens of properties
that have failed to pay debts to
A New Book For History Lovers: True Crime Bay Ridge
BAY RIDGE – This small book, published last month, features 11 true crimes, some
solved, some still “cold”, that took place
For one night only – Brahms’ 1st Symphony and Radiohead’s OK Computer
AN EPIC MUSICAL EVENT FEATURING A 55-PIECE ORCHESTRA & VOCALISTS
PERFORMING A BREATHTAKING SYNTHESIS OF
BRAHMS’ 1ST SYMPHONY AND RADIOHEAD’