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NYPD officers get 17 percent raise in 4-year pact
Associated Press WriterNew York Police Department officers have a tentative new contract that gives them raises of 17 percent over four years and increases starting pay for rookies. The deal, announced Thursday, is the first between the city and the police officers' union...Tags: Michael Bloomberg, Law Enforcement, Police, New York
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Queens graffiti duo charged with criminal mischief
rocco.parascandola@newsday.comThey are the Bonnie and Clyde of the graffiti world, and now a Queens woman and her boyfriend have been arrested, suspected of causing more than $100,000 in damages at transit facilities around the city, Newsday has learned. But the suspects' problems...Tags: Crimes, Law Enforcement, Prosecution, Queens (New York City), New York City Transit
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List of top 10 sports films gets a rewrite
O, by the WayRecently, AOL's Moviefone released another list of "Best Sports Movies." While we have no complaints with their choices - Rocky was No. 1 - such lists almost always include a familiar litany of the usual suspects, The Natural, Field of Dreams, Hoosiers...Tags: Football, Movies, Edward G Robinson, Jack Palance, Anthony Quinn
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NY police suspect duo in European graffiti spree
Associated Press WriterWhile other tourists were sightseeing this summer in Europe, Jim Clay Harper and Danielle Bremner spray-painted their way across the continent, police say. Investigators suspect that, starting in May, the couple put their respective graffiti tags _...Tags: Trials, O'Hare International Airport, Crimes, Law Enforcement, Manhattan (New York City)
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'Death Race': Gory fun in winner's circle
Chicago Tribune criticNothing in director Paul W.S. Anderson's schlock drawer—not "Mortal Kombat," not "Event Horizon," not "Resident Evil," not "Alien vs. Predator"—prepares you for the peppy, good-time nastiness that is "Death Race." It's a loose remake of "Death...Tags: Movies, Wanted, Joan Allen, Ian McShane, Vehicles
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Cops want to screen vehicles entering Manhattan
The Associated PressThe New York Police Department is working on a plan to track every car, truck or other vehicle entering Manhattan and screen it for radiation or other terror threats. The ambitious proposal, called Operation Sentinel, is being developed alongside a...Tags: Vehicles, Terrorism, Civil Rights, Justice and Rights, Raymond W. Kelly
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NYPD seeking man suspected of attacks on elderly
A man caught on video choking an 85-year-old woman in a building elevator and stealing her money and cane is believed to be responsible for a string of assaults on older victims in Brooklyn, police said Tuesday. The footage from the latest attack...Tags: Raymond W. Kelly, Crimes, Kensington, Crown Heights, Flatbush
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2 NYPD officers accused of assaulting motorist
Associated Press WriterTwo off-duty police officers were charged with gang assault after being accused of kicking, punching and pistol-whipping a man whose open car door was blocking their lane of traffic. Kollen Robinson, 24, and Michelle Anglin, 37, have been stripped of...Tags: Trials, Firearms, Crimes, Prosecution, Police Investigations
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Anniversaries
65th MARILYN AND JOE HANNON, formerly of Farmingdale and now living in Cape Coral, Fla., celebrated their anniversary March 6. Marilyn is retired school bus driver for the Farmingdale school district. Joe is retired after 24 years as an officer in the...Tags: Bedford (Bronx, New York), Schools, People, Long Beach (California), Beach Vacations
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NYPD seeks to screen vehicles entering Manhattan
Associated Press WriterThe New York Police Department is working on a plan to track every car, truck or other vehicle entering Manhattan and screen them for radioactive materials and other terrorism threats. The ambitious proposal, called Operation Sentinel, is being...Tags: Raymond W. Kelly, Vehicles, Manhattan (New York City), Police, Police Arrests
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NYPD: Taxi hits 6 pedestrians in Times Square
Being situated at the "Crossroads of the World" means a high profile and vulnerability to the unexpected _ as the military recruiting station in Times Square demonstrated again on Sunday. The target of anti-war protests in the past and damaged by a...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Crossroads, International Military Interventions, Defense, Wars and Interventions
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Pols push for NYPD data on school arrests
New York City lawmakers are proposing to require police to give quarterly reports on the number of student arrests and safety issues in the nation's biggest school system. City council members and advocates said Thursday that some students have been...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Police, Police Arrests, New York
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