Posts Tagged ‘manhattan’

Suspect arraigned from hospital in Etan Patz slaying

Friday, May 25th, 2012

Pedro Hernandez was arraigned via video from Manhattan’s Bellevue Hospital, where a source said he’s on suicide watch. Etan Patz, 6, vanished 33 years ago Friday.

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Broadcast TV Upfront Week: Prime time to pump up fall hits (or flops)

Friday, May 11th, 2012

Every year at this time, Manhattan’s army of bedbugs roll up their sleeves and whole nations of shrimp prepare to meet their maker as hordes of advertising and TV execs head to concert halls in the Big Apple, where they will watch broadcast networks unveil prime-time plans for next season. Read full article > >

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DealBook: New York Prosecutors Examining Former Dewey Chairman

Saturday, April 28th, 2012

The Manhattan district attorney’s office is investigating allegations of wrongdoing by Steven H. Davis, the former chairman of the troubled law firm Dewey & LeBoeuf, the firm said on Friday.

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DealBook: New York Prosecutors Examining Former Dewey Chairman

VIDEO: Enterprise shuttle in NY fly past

Friday, April 27th, 2012

Nasa’s test shuttle Enterprise has flown over New York, taking an aerial tour of some of Manhattan’s most famous landmarks, on the journey to its new home.

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VIDEO: Enterprise shuttle in NY fly past

As NYPD digs, carpenter denies role

Saturday, April 21st, 2012

A carpenter whose former Manhattan basement is the scene of an exhaustive search for clues about Etan Patz said Friday through his lawyer that he had no involvement in the 6-year-old boy's disappearance more than three decades ago.

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Missing child case ‘awakened America’

Friday, April 20th, 2012

More than 30 years ago, 6-year-old Etan Patz vanished from a Manhattan street on his way to a school bus stop. His parents never saw him again.

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Missing child case ‘awakened America’

New York dig for 1979 body clues

Thursday, April 19th, 2012

New York police and FBI are excavating a Manhattan basement as they seek clues into the 1979 disappearance of six-year-old Etan Patz.

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Geriatric Emergency Units Opening at U.S. Hospitals

Tuesday, April 10th, 2012

Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan has joined a number of medical centers around the country in creating a special emergency room for geriatric patients.

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Geriatric Emergency Units Opening at U.S. Hospitals

City Room: 12 Arrested at Manhattan March for Oakland Protesters

Monday, January 30th, 2012

A winding march through Lower Manhattan to show solidarity for Occupy Oakland protesters led to scuffles with the police on Sunday night.

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City Room: 12 Arrested at Manhattan March for Oakland Protesters

Greg Kelly, Police Commissioner’s Son, in Rape Investigation

Thursday, January 26th, 2012

The Manhattan District Attorney’s office is investigating an allegation that Greg Kelly, who is a son of Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly, raped a young woman last October.

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Greg Kelly, Police Commissioner’s Son, in Rape Investigation

Doug Wheeler Builds ‘Infinity Environment’ at David Zwirner

Sunday, January 15th, 2012

Doug Wheeler, a founder of the so-called Light and Space movement, constructs his first Manhattan “infinity environment” at the David Zwirner gallery in Chelsea.

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Doug Wheeler Builds ‘Infinity Environment’ at David Zwirner

Judge Orders Cat-Litter Commercial Temporarily Off Air

Thursday, January 5th, 2012

A judge in Federal District Court in Manhattan ordered Fresh Step’s manufacturer, Clorox, to temporarily stop showing an ad because it makes “insufficiently reliable” claims.

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A Greenway Along the Waterfront Will Beckon From the East

Saturday, December 31st, 2011

A steady drumbeat of real estate deals, park restorations, reclaimed piers and new esplanades heralds the remaking of Manhattan’s East Side waterfront.

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A Greenway Along the Waterfront Will Beckon From the East

A Greenway Along the Waterfront Will Beckon From the East

Saturday, December 31st, 2011

A steady drumbeat of real estate deals, park restorations, reclaimed piers and new esplanades heralds the remaking of Manhattan’s East Side waterfront.

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A Greenway Along the Waterfront Will Beckon From the East

Sean Parker Brings Facebook-Style Skills to New York Social Scene

Sunday, December 18th, 2011

Mr. Parker, a founder of Napster and former president of Facebook, moved to Manhattan three years ago.

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Sean Parker Brings Facebook-Style Skills to New York Social Scene