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Packed Rally To Save City Island Firehouse
pix11.comHundreds of City Island neighbors steaming mad at the impending loss of vital firefighters turned out to protest the planned closure of 20 firehouses. City Island residents say they're especially vulnerable since the next closest fire company would...Tags: Human Interest, Fire Department of New York, Companies and Corporations, New York
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Bloomberg Names 20 Firehouses Facing Closure
PIX11.comIf NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg gets his way, the City will close twenty fire companies in July, and PIX11 News obtained the preliminary list from city officials Wednesday. The closures are not yet final as the city council and the mayor are still...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Fires, Staten Island (New York City), Manhattan (New York City), Queens (New York City)
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Rally To Save Firehouse On City Island
wpix.comWith Ladder Company 53 slated for closure on City Island due to budget cuts, local politicians and firefighters assembled Tuesday morning in the rain to demand the firehouse remain open. Local residents and community leaders have insisted that closing...Tags: Fires, New York City Council, Politics, Disasters and Accidents
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7th District: Joe Crowley
Congressman Joseph Crowley was first elected to Congress in 1998 and is serving his fifth term representing New York's 7th Congressional District. The 7th district includes parts of the Bronx and Queens including the communities of Co-Op City, Soundview,...Tags: East Elmhurst, Morris Park, Woodside, Parkchester, College Point
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Body of Missing Scarsdale Doctor Pulled From Bronx Bay
wpix.comAuthorities say a body pulled from the Eastchester Bay in the Bronx Wednesday morning may be that of a Scarsdale doctor who was reported missing Sunday. New York City police removed the body around 11:30 a.m. near City Island Mona Shimshi, 55, who was...Tags: Health, Telecommunication Service, Vehicles, Eastchester, New York
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Driver Flees Scene Of Crash That Kills Motorcyclist
wpix.comThe driver of a sedan is being sought by police after he fled the scene of a car crash that killed a man and sent the vehicles up in flames. Police say a three-wheel motorcycle collided into a sedan at about 11:40 p.m. Sunday on City Island Bridge in the...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Health, Death, Disasters and Accidents
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200 Dolphins Spotted In Long Island Sound
A group of about 200 dolphins that were first spotted in Wednesday in Cold Spring Harbor have split into two groups. One group of dolphins swam to City Island in the Bronx while the other group traveled to the Long Island Sound near the town of Bayville....Tags: Bayville, Long Island Sound, Long Island
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Central PA Animal Alliance looking for trainers
ReporterThe Central Pennsylvania Animal Alliance is looking for dog trainers to help with a good cause. Members from the CPAA's Hounds of Prison Education program were at City Island on Saturday to work with veterans and their service dogs. Part of the... -
Community gathers to honor military during Armed Services Day
Multi-Media JournalistThousands of people converged on Harrisburg’s City Island to honor and pay tribute to men and women who have served our country as part of the national Armed Forces Day. Steven Bosan, of Camp Hill, started serving in the military before Armed...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Army, Ellis Island, Armed Forces, World War II (1939-1945)
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City Island transforms to celebrate Armed Forces Day
Staff reporterThe normally busy parking lot on City Island will transform from a parking lot to a virtual military base on Saturday, as Harrisburg welcomes the 11th annual Armed Forces Day event. The day, set aside in 1960 to honor the brave men and women in uniform...Tags: Armed Forces
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Tribeca 2012: 'Any Day Now,' 'Burn' take audience awards
24 FramesBurn and Any Day Now won the audience awards at the Tribeca Film Festival... -
Tribeca Film Festival takes an international turn
24 FramesAmong the featured films at this year's Tribeca Film Festival are a Havana-set coming-of-age story, “Una Noche,” from first-time British director Lucy Mulloy; “Yossi,” Israeli auteur Eytan Fox’s sequel to his well-received...
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