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What's interesting is how long it took the CPSC to take action on this. Parents have known for years that these slings are hazardous. Just look at the comments on the sling's Amazon page-- moms were w...

The Manhattan location is all the way up in Inwood. The high school in Queens is far beyond the reach of the subway, practically in Nassau County. What gives? Is DOMHH trying to get credit for opening...

I don't get it. Hiram Monseratte slashes his girlfriend in the face and drags her by the hair down a hallway, an image caught in video footage which a judge has said "makes the blood boil." Not only d...

If the Lebanese government arrested and imprisoned a Lebanese citizen for selling a satellite package that included Fox News Channel, we'd be all up their asses about free speech and democracy. This i...

I'm not crying over this-- I often found the City Section self-referential and cloying. But I'd rather see it improved than cut altogether....

Was Monseratte's protege Julissa Ferreras among those wearing a purple ribbon of solidarity?...

He was a handsome man. My deepest condolences to his family....

This is a pet project for venal pols and does nothing for the people of Queens. How about putting that money into schools or more cops on the streets? Helen Marshall, we'll remember this come election...

Listen Everyone these geese are only trying to fly south and is not their fault that a jumbo plane interferes. A heroic act took place because of the geese. I think these geese should also get full c...

This reminds me of a part in the Brazilian movie "Tropa de Elite" in which a cop goes apeshit on a smug undergrad drug dealer. "Do you know how many kids in the slums die so you party boys can get hig...

FYI, for those of you with Mass-hole roots like me: Since Gov. Deval Patrick pushed through the state's universal health coverage law, a bunch of companies offering insurance to individuals have opene...

Both Panayiota Dametrious and Bessy Velasquez were beautiful, hard-working women who had already shown how much they could achieve in this world-- the one studying to be a psychologist to help people ...

Yep, I find these ads mesmerizingly annoying. "$10 back on transit? Great. Now how do I get this rancid boot out from my ass?"...

Note to Ruben Diaz: you are being a gigantic pendejo. Also, don't forget that you, too, are black....

I'm coming late to this thread, but had to register a quibble with your headline: seems rather callous considering that Gustav killed 81 people in the Caribbean before heading north....