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Brooklyn Navy Yard, built 1801 and In use 1806 ¿ 1966 is controlled by United States Navy. The US Navy Yard - better known as the Brooklyn Navy Yard or the New York Naval Shipyard - is located northeast of the Battery in Brooklyn.
Brooklyn Navy Yard, built 1801 and In use 1806 ¿ 1966 is controlled by United States Navy. The US Navy Yard - better known as the Brooklyn Navy Yard or the New York Naval Shipyard - is located northeast of the Battery in Brooklyn.
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Albert Fisher, co-owner of Delray Foods, dies
sid.cassese@newsday.comA fading Long Island fixture disappeared when "Bagel Man" Albert Fisher, who, after a long battle with Parkinson's disease, died at Park Avenue Extended Care Facility in Long Beach. Fisher was 82 and died July 31. He had been the heart of Delray Foods in...Tags: North Carolina, Long Beach (California), Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Williamsburg, Rockville (Montgomery, Maryland)
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Campaign-Gear Collectors Vote With Their Money
Politics and political campaigns are featured in every newspaper, website and blog, and collectors are looking at the new memorabilia that can be part of a collection. The official pins sold or given away by the party, not the souvenir pins sold by...Tags: Political Campaigns, Political Candidates, New York, Ohio, Georgia
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Mid gets 5 years in porn case
Sun reporterA midshipman was sentenced to five years in prison yesterday after pleading guilty to storing child pornography on a computer in his Naval Academy dormitory. Michael S. Pollard, 23, also pleaded guilty to storing child porn on a laptop computer at his...Tags: Family, Florida, Punishment, Defense, Rhode Island
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NYC says architect filed false documents for Brooklyn bldgs
New York City officials are charging an architect with falsifying statements on applications for two Brooklyn apartment buildings. The city's Buildings Department and Department of Investigation filed administrative charges Thursday against Robert...Tags: Architecture, Brooklyn (New York City)
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New York's film, TV incentives could tax L.A.'s economy
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersIS THIS city poised to take a bite out of Hollywood's bread and butter? A dramatically expanded state tax credit for film and television productions has made New York a more appealing shooting locale than ever, bringing a wave of projects into the city...Tags: Massachusetts, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Credit and Debt, Los Angeles, NBC
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New artifacts on display at Monitor Center
757-247-4783Visitors to the award-winning USS Monitor Center will get the chance to see the historic Civil War ironclad in several new and often curious ways this month as The Mariners' Museum unveils a battery of recently conserved, acquired and loaned artifacts...Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), USS Monitor Center, Defense, Wars and Interventions, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia)
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Community shocked as plug pulled on historic power plant
dfreedlander@am-ny.comA monumental century-old power plant sitting on the Brooklyn waterfront and featuring a stout stone foundation and 4-story high arched windows with cream colored terra-cotta trim is being demolished brick by brick, upsetting local preservationists. The...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Building Material, Williamsburg, New York, Manhattan (New York City)
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A new and improved widow-maker
Julia Keller is the Tribune's cultural critic. She will speak at the Printers Row Book Fair on June 7-8 (printersrowbookfair.org). julia@juliakeller.net
These were dark times. The United States was bogged down in a frustrating and controversial war, a...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Metal and Mineral, Weaponry, Abraham Lincoln, The White House
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Endangered New York: 10 (more) to save
Special to amNewYorkAs the real-estate boom year of 2007 winds down, houses of worship, schools, historic residences, whole neighborhoods -- even the corner diner -- tenuously exist under the threat of the wrecking ball. Indeed, the changes are so breathtaking that the...Tags: Grand Central Terminal, Madison Square Garden, Williamsburg, John Brown, Pennsylvania
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Navy doctor's lawyer portrays him as a victim
Sun reporterAn attorney for a Navy doctor accused of secretly videotaping Naval Academy midshipmen having sex said in court yesterday that the doctor purchased surveillance equipment after becoming concerned that midshipmen were holding parties at his Annapolis...Tags: Armed Forces, Prosecution, Annapolis, Defense, Justice System
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Expert links Navy doctor to writing on sex video
Sun reporterA handwriting expert testified yesterday that there is no doubt the label on a disc that contains sex videos of Naval Academy midshipmen was written by a Navy doctor who is accused of secretly filming the students at his home. Donald Moryan, a forensic...Tags: Armed Forces, Prosecution, Annapolis, Crimes, Sexual Assault
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Prosecutors see 'motive' in Navy doctor case
Sun reporterA Navy physician's home computer stored gay pornography in a folder titled "lectures" -- the label of one of the sex videos of Naval Academy midshipmen that the doctor is accused of secretly recording, a computer specialist testified yesterday. The...Tags: Prosecution, Police, Defense, Justice System, Minority Groups
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