• World Trade Center 'Survivor's staircase' moved at Ground Zero

  The World Trade Center Survivors Staircase is moved Saturday into the lower pit of the World Trade Center site.

  Published by New York Daily News on July 19, 2008.

• Ship of Fools Knife psycho killed by cops was bipolar

  Investigators said Parris, who was unemployed, spent the last few hours of his life happily drinking three UFOs - a light wheat beer - at the bar Ship of Fools on Second Ave. with his girlfriend, Denise Suria.

  Published by New York Daily News on July 19, 2008.

• Metropolitan Detention Center Mobster's made baby momma his 'wife'

  That hasn't stopped Basciano from constantly badgering the judge to facilitate visits with Kalb and their 6-year-old son at the Metropolitan Detention Center or the federal courthouse in Brooklyn.

  Published by New York Daily News on July 19, 2008.

• Sumner Houses Boy, 17, shot dead outside Bed-Stuy apts.

  The youth, identified by his family as Bertrand Jocelyn, 17, took one bullet in the head at 7:37 p.m. His unidentified friend escaped unharmed. The shooter fled and was at large Friday night. Word of the teen's death spread quickly through the Sumner Houses, drawing more than 100 people to a candlelight vigil at the bench where he died. Most of those in the gathering were young people who placed candles on and around the bench and left flowers and messages.

  Published by New York Daily News on July 19, 2008.

• upper East Side Knife psycho killed by cops was bipolar

  A knife-wielding man shot to death by police in the hallway of an upper East Side apartment building had a history of mental illness and may have been committing "suicide by cop," said NYPD sources Friday.

  Published by New York Daily News on July 19, 2008.

• The Hot Lap Dance Club Cops say lawyers ran midtown brothel

  Prominent tax lawyer Louis Posner; his wife, Betty; and 19 others were arrested on a variety of prostitution and money-laundering charges at The Hot Lap Dance Club, which the couple ran out of a velvet-heavy loft, police said.

  Published by New York Daily News on July 19, 2008.

• Coney Island Olympic stars hit sands at Coney Island

  He and partner Todd Rogers made the Coney Island stop as a warmup for their trip to China for the Summer Olympics.

  Published by New York Daily News on July 19, 2008.

• Shea Stadium Sing us one last song at Shea, Piano Man

  Billy Joel bade a stirring farewell to Shea Stadium on Friday during an electrifying, sold-out final show at the same ballpark where the Beatles famously ushered in a new era in rock 'n' roll four decades ago.

  Published by New York Daily News on July 19, 2008.

• Midwood Biz pal won't talk to cops in Brooklyn double killing

  Petrowski spent the morning at a Midwood memorial chapel with his sister, making funeral plans. "Get out of here," he angrily told a reporter.

  Published by New York Daily News on July 19, 2008.

• Grand Central Terminal Workers grind away in huge LIRR project

  Spinoso is part of a contingent of sandhogs working on the MTA's Long Island Rail Road extension to Grand Central Terminal.

  Published by New York Daily News on July 18, 2008.

• 60 Centre St. Pro boxer Edgar Santana busted as part of major cocaine ring

  According to the source, Santana brokered a deal on behalf of ringleader Angel Colon. They were taken to the Special Narcotics Prosecutor's Office for arraignment at 60 Centre St.

  Published by New York Daily News on July 18, 2008.

• Williamsburg Air guitar hero loses toe - literally

  Taryn Kapronica - who goes by the stage name Bettie B. Goode - slammed into a metal chair 15 feet above a confused Williamsburg audience just seconds into her July 9 performance of Scorpion's "Rock You Like a Hurricane."

  Published by New York Daily News on July 18, 2008.

• Ground Zero Gov.: WTC memorial comes first

  Gov. Paterson and Mayor Bloomberg agree on at least one thing - that the top priority for rebuilding Ground Zero is the creation of a memorial, which could happen by the 10th anniversary of the attack, they said Friday.

  Published by New York Daily News on July 18, 2008.

• Union Square Chains push no-name drugs for big savings

  At the Walgreens in Union Square, elderly customers have a strong preference for generics, said pharmacist Mario Alongi.

  Published by New York Daily News on July 18, 2008.

• Yorkville Man shot dead by cops in E. Side knife standoff

  Cops shot and killed a half-clad man who came at them with a knife in a Yorkville apartment building Thursday night, police sources said.

  Published by New York Daily News on July 18, 2008.

• 34th St. between Seventh and Eighth Aves. A 'fine' time nears for calorie-counting deadline

  There was no calorie tally on the digital menu board at the Burger King on 34th St. between Seventh and Eighth Aves., Thursday. The manager there said that would change by Friday.

  Published by New York Daily News on July 18, 2008.

• Williamsbridge Cops nab Bronx man in call girl slaying

  Carlos (Puto) Ferrero tried to kill himself by swallowing bleach as cops closed in on his Williamsbridge apartment at 11:30 a.m., police and witnesses said.

  Published by New York Daily News on July 18, 2008.

• W. 34th St. and 10th Ave. A 'fine' time nears for calorie-counting deadline

  One restaurant, a McDonald's at W. 34th St. and 10th Ave., printed the information only on its food packaging and on an informational sheet customers must ask to see - not on its menu board or drive-through stanchion.

  Published by New York Daily News on July 18, 2008.

• Harlem Pro boxer Edgar Santana busted as part of major cocaine ring

  Santana, 29, was picked up at his home on 102nd St. in Spanish Harlem in the early morning hours Friday.

  Published by New York Daily News on July 18, 2008.

• 63rd St. and Second Ave. Workers grind away in huge LIRR project

  They recently reached the area beneath the historic hub, having bored their way through some of the hardest rock in the world from an existing East River tube at 63rd St. and Second Ave.

  Published by New York Daily News on July 18, 2008.

• Marine Park Hunt for Brooklyn couple's killer

  Cops were probing whether the dispute sparked the double slaying that rocked the couple's quiet Marine Park neighborhood and stunned the legal community.

  Published by New York Daily News on July 18, 2008.

• Vesey and West Sts Mike Bloomberg sees no peril in WTC exit by Merrill Lynch

  A fourth building, the $3 billion Freedom Tower going up at the southeast corner of Vesey and West Sts., is the responsibility of the PA.

  Published by New York Daily News on July 18, 2008.

• Penn Station Workers grind away in huge LIRR project

  Because some LIRR commuters won't have to transfer to the subways at Penn Station on the West Side of Manhattan, some subway lines will be less crowded. Changes to LIRR operations at Penn will allow Metro-North to run trains to the West Side from towns north of the city, he said.

  Published by New York Daily News on July 18, 2008.

• Ground Zero Mike Bloomberg sees no peril in WTC exit by Merrill Lynch

  Ground Zero is still a great place for a new skyscraper, Mayor Bloomberg said Thursday, even though Merrill Lynch has dropped plans to put its new headquarters there.

  Published by New York Daily News on July 18, 2008.

• upper West Side Fake hotel mogul may check in to a real cell

  An Israeli businessman Thursday admitted illegally renting hundreds of Manhattan apartments - including some in high-profile upper West Side apartment buildings - as makeshift hotel rooms to tourists.

  Published by New York Daily News on July 18, 2008.

• Ground Zero Gov.: WTC memorial comes first

  Gov. Paterson and Mayor Bloomberg agree on at least one thing - that the top priority for rebuilding Ground Zero is the creation of a memorial, which could happen by the 10th anniversary of the attack, they said Friday.

  Published by New York Daily News on July 18, 2008.

• Forest Hills Ask Barbara: Is Forest Hills a smart buy

  Forest Hills, located in the heart of Queens, is an idyllic New York neighborhood of Tudor mansions, adorable little condominiums, and a handful of two- and three-family homes that fetch very good rental rates.

  Published by New York Daily News on July 17, 2008.

• Station Square and Continental Ave. Ask Barbara: Is Forest Hills a smart buy

  Attached co-ops near Station Square and Continental Ave. in Forest Hills.

  Published by New York Daily News on July 17, 2008.

• Roosevelt Island New York nabes top country in 'well-being' report, but U.S. lags behind

  People who live in the 14th Congressional District - which encompasses the upper East Side, Roosevelt Island and parts of Queens - live an average of 4 1/2 years longer and earn an average of three times more than their counterparts in California's Twentieth District, around Fresno, which ranked lowest according to the Measure of America Report.

  Published by New York Daily News on July 17, 2008.

• 301 W. 45th St. She survives falling bricks

  Ingrid Ospina, 27, was walking from her home in midtown to her job at a law firm when she unwittingly walked underneath a scaffold supporting workers doing facade work on 301 W. 45th St.

  Published by New York Daily News on July 17, 2008.

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