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Judge Nixes Disciplinary Case Against Jeffrey Maddrey, NYPD’s Top Uniformed Cop
An NYPD administrative trial judge recommended on Tuesday that the disciplinary case against Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey be dismissed, arguing that the watchdog agency that determined he had abused his authority lacked jurisdiction in the case. The Civilian Complaint Review Board was set to prosecute Maddrey, the department’s top uniformed cop, next month over […] The post Judge Nixes Disciplinary Case Against Jeffrey Maddrey, NYPD’s Top Uniformed Cop appeared first on THE CITY - NYC News.
‘Uncovering your best self’: The application process for future FDNY firefighters
NEW YORK (PIX11) — The deadline to become a firefighter with the FDNY is approaching. The filing period for the firefighter exam is open for applicants ready to start their careers with the nation’s largest fire department and will close on Aug. 9. “Take the first step in uncovering your best self,” read the website […]
Dr. Nieca Goldberg to return to practice at NYU
Nieca Goldberg, MD, and cardiologist behind the 'Go Red for Women' campaign announced that she will be returning to practice at NYU Langone (New York City). Dr. Goldberg currently serves as a clinical associate professor at the NYU Grossman School of Medicine (New York City). Previously, she was the medical director of NYU's Women’s Heart Program, Senior Advisor of Women’s Health Strategy at NYU Langone Health, and the founder and Medical Director of the Joan H. Tisch Center for Women’s Health at the NYU Langone Medical Center.
US-Canada illegal border crossings surge – and those migrants are heading to NYC
CLINTON COUNTY, N.Y. - A gas station in the small city of Plattsburgh, New York, was once an unassuming pit stop before a trip to the nearby Adirondacks, or perhaps a stay near Lake Champlain. Thanks to its proximity to the northern border, it’s now better known as an outpost for migrants, the penultimate stop on their long journeys from home.
Rudy Giuliani’s first-class RNC travel was paid for by Mike Lindell’s media platform, attorney says
Rudy Giuliani’s trip to Milwaukee for last week’s Republican National Convention was bankrolled by the media platform started by “My Pillow Guy” Mike Lindell, Giuliani’s lawyer told a bankruptcy court that is scrutinizing the former New York City mayor’s finances.
Bethel Woods Headliners Show Support For Hudson Valley Eatery
Bethel Woods Center for the Arts is a place where everyone can come together. Music lovers of all different age groups and states visit Bethel Woods to feel the energy of the 1969 Woodstock Music Festival, explore their concerts, events and more in 2024. Bethel Woods Center for the Arts...
Proposed NYC bill would require landlords to provide AC in the summer
The sweltering New York City summer heat often forces New Yorkers to flee to the apartments of friends with a coveted air conditioner. But a new bill introduced on Thursday would require landlords to provide AC to all of Gotham’s tenants. The bill, introduced by Council Member Lincoln Restler,...
Injured Hiker Rescued at Gurnee Park in Mount Ivy After Six Hours in the Woods
A 64-year-old male hiker sustained a head injury after falling 15 feet off a trail in Gurnee Park, Mount Ivy. The incident occurred approximately 450 feet into the Andreanna Park Road trail. Sources tell Monsey Scoop that the hiker fell around 1 PM on Wednesday but was only able to...
“Ken Ludwig’s Heartfelt Play ‘Dear Jack, Dear Louise” Premieres July 26 at Penguin Rep Theatre
Award-winning playwright Ken Ludwig’s latest play tells a heartfelt true story from World War II, chronicling the romance between a military doctor in Oregon and an aspiring actress in New York. DEAR JACK, DEAR LOUISE opens on Friday, June 26, and runs through August 18 at Penguin Rep Theatre,...
Council considers changing ‘last call’ hours at restaurants
Using legislation to combat crime, city officials are discussing changing restaurant business hours and scheduled a public hearing for August 12 to get input from citizens. At the July 15 Common Council meeting, City Manager Matt Alexander proposed amending Chapter 213 of the city code to include a restaurant closing time of 2 a.m. (While last call for restaurants/bars is typically 4 a.m. in New York State, individual counties and municipalities are able to change their closing time).
Mother of 2 Says It Cost Her $10 Million In 52 Days After Losing Her Golden Corral Franchise Unlawfully
Sherrance Henderson, an African American mother of two autistic children and the owner of Cornucopia Queen, Inc. (CQI) doing business as Golden Corral, is advancing in her legal battle against Golden Corral Franchise Systems. She is bringing serious allegations of racial discrimination and financial ruin against the franchise, claiming her...
Police Training Being Held Near Peekskill High School
The Peekskill Police Department will hold a multi-agency training session on Wednesday, July 24 near Peekskill High School, the department announced. The training is meant to ensure officers have "the necessary skills for a proper response in various situations," the department explained. "We understand that the presence of law enforcement...
Two Stabbed in Early Tuesday Morning Incident in Spring Valley; Police Seek Suspect
Early Tuesday morning, around 2:30 AM, Spring Valley police responded to an incident involving two stabbing victims at 29 South Main Street near Van Orden Avenue. Both victims were promptly transported by Spring Hill EMS to Nyack Hospital for treatment. The Spring Valley Police Department has launched an ongoing investigation...
Celebrate the Borscht Belt at this three-day Ellenville festival
Get ready to nosh and schmooze at the Borscht Belt Fest, a celebration of the classic culture and cuisine of the Catskills. This vibrant street fair spans several blocks and showcases local artisans, nostalgic merchandise, and mouth-watering food, including innovative takes on Jewish classics. With free entry to the fair, everyone is invited to enjoy live music, street vendors, games, and art exhibitions. Don’t miss the special events at the Borscht Belt Museum, offering stand-up comedy, cabaret acts, and engaging talks about the rich entertainment and culinary history of our area.
North Salem Superintendent Put On Administrative Leave
The North Salem Central School District announced on Wednesday, July 24, that Superintendent Duncan Wilson had been placed on administrative leave. In his place, Adam VanDerStuyf was named Acting Superintendent on Monday, July 22, according to the school board. VanDerStuyf, who has been with the district since 2015, has held...
Thieves Snatch Cars’ Catalytic Converters
Four township residents reported in May that their cars’ catalytic converters had been stolen. Township police released the information on July 24. Sometime between May 22 and May 23, someone cut the catalytic converter from a car parked in the area of Victor Street. The converter’s value was estimated at $2,300.
Franklin Township Police Log For May 19 to June 1, 2024
(Note: Police released this information on July 24.) Franklin Township Police received a complaint of a male shooting a crossbow in a parking lot in the area of Jacques Lane. Officers responded to the area, contacted the involved party and advised him of the dangers of shooting a crossbow in that area. The male understood the concerns raised and left the scene voluntarily.
Gerrit Cole Goes Viral For Embarrassing Move Against Mets
On Wednesday, Gerrit Cole officially entered an infamous club no MLB pitcher ever wants to join. Cole got the start for the New York Yankees during the finale of their two-game Subway Series against the New York Mets at Yankee Stadium. With Pete Alonso at the plate in the 4th inning, Cole threw a ...
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