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Worker Pulled Safely From From Muddy Trench In Kew Gardens Queens
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Firefighters rescued a construction worker from a muddy trench in the Kew Gardens section of Queens early Tuesday evening. The man, who was said to be in his 30s, had fallen about 25 feet into the trench at 119-02 83rd Ave. in Queens, and it partially collapsed around him, the FDNY told 1010 ...
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New New York City Flood Zones Include 600000 More Residents
Under the new parameters, New York City is divided into six flood zones, pulling in an additional 600,000 residents compared to the A, B and C zones that existed prior to Hurricane Sandy. (Photo: ...
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Nanny Sexually Assaulted While Walking With 2 Children In Central Park
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A nanny was sexually assaulted in Central Park in broad daylight Tuesday, and police immediately launched a hunt for her attacker. As CBS 2's Dick Brennan reported, Central Park near Tavern on the Green is one of the most popular places to go for an afternoon run, or walk, or take the baby out for a stroll. But on Tuesday afternoon at 12:30 p.m. that area of ...
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Residents Talk Issues At Town Hall Meeting In Brooklyn
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Brooklyn residents turned out Tuesday evening for the third in a series of town hall meetings to discuss local issues. CBS 2 Political Reporter Marcia Kramer, WCBS 880′s Rich Lamb, El Diario/La Prensa’s Marlene Peralta and Susan Lerner of Common Cause New York were on hand as Brooklyn residents talked about their key ...
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Experts Weigh In On Fashion Trends For Summer 2013
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Summer officially begins Friday - kicking off the season of weddings, barbecues and all manner of outdoor events. So what are you going to wear? CBS 2's Emily Smith had the season's biggest trends Tuesday. Look all around and you will probably notice what might be the first biggest trend for summer 2013 - short shorts. You will see them on the streets ...
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Movie Review
Basic Instinct 2
In the 14 years following the release of Paul Verhoevens Basic Instinct, the notorious erotic thriller that made her a star, Sharon Stone has been trying to live down the character of cold-hearted seductress and possible ice-pick-wielding murderess Catherine Tramell. Shes ... ...
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Mets Place Infielder Justin Turner On DL Activate Reliever Scott Atchison
ATLANTA (CBSNewYork/AP) -- The New York Mets have placed infielder Justin Turner on the 15-day disabled list with pain in his ribcage, setting up a roster shuffle that led to top prospect Zack Wheeler being added as the extra player for a doubleheader against the Atlanta Braves. Wheeler is making his major league debut in Game 2 Tuesday night, but he’ll technically be optioned back to the ...
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Mary Pat Christie Rolls Out ‘National Dine Out Day’ For Sandy Relief
Hurricane Sandy relief efforts. New Jersey’s first lady Mary Pat Christie called on her friend Chef David Burke to help spearhead her latest fundraising effort to benefit ...
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Hopeful Westchester County Homeowners Flock To Tax Appeal Day
EASTCHESTER, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — Area residents are going to battle against high property taxes. Tuesday was tax appeal day in Westchester County, and as CBS 2's Lou Young reported, homeowners lined up to catch a break. The conferences began in the morning and continued all day in town halls throughout suburbia: little trials with verdicts ...
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Experts ‘Virtual Offices’ Can Eliminate Distractions Of Working From Home
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Telecommuting once sounded like science fiction, but now, it is so common that 10 percent of Americans work from home at some point during the week. But as CBS 2's Dana Tyler reported, those who do not drive off to work are now often being driven to distraction. But now there is a solution in the form of a ';virtual office.'; Maggie Mistal; her ...
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Man Charged In Attack On Ex-Girlfriend Her Son Officer Was Shot In Incident
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A Brooklyn man has been charged with attacking his ex-girlfriend and her 10-year-old son, in an incident that also led to an off-duty police officer being shot in Queens. Jose Bernazard was charged after he allegedly broke into his ex-girlfriend's home in Jamaica, Queens Sunday night, prosecutors ...