Sunday, February 7, 2016

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FORCING HOMELESSNESS: Hundreds removed from homes every year, often over crimes for which they were never convicted, as NYPD enforces obscure law

This is the story of their ordeal and how, they say, the NYPD has abused an obscure law at the heart of its controversial ‘broken windows’ strategy.

GRAND OLD PILEUP: Ben Carson causes backstage backup, Trump botches entrance at last GOP debate before N.H. primary

A feisty debate between seven of the Republican presidential hopefuls days before New Hampshire’s primary had a rocky start.

Long Island nurse arrested for smuggling razors and synthetic pot to prison inmates

A FEB. 15, 2010, FILE PHOTO A nurse at a Long Island jail has been charged with smuggling razors and synthetic marijuana to inmates.

Trump returns, Christie comes out swinging against Rubio in final GOP debate before New Hampshire primary

Republican U.S. presidential candidate businessman Donald Trump (L) speaks as U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R) listens during the Republican U.S. presidential candidates debate sponsored by ABC News at Saint Anselm College in Manchester, New Hampshire February 6, 2016. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri Ahead of what could be the last stand for a few GOP candidates, Saturday night's debate featured a steady stream of biting barbs.

'Alarming levels' of radioactivity after toxic water leaks into groundwater at Indian Point nuclear facility; some wells increase 65,000%

AN APRIL 20, 2014 FILE PHOTO Radioactive water leaked into the groundwater at the Indian Point nuclear facility, officials said Saturday.

BERN YOUR ENTHUSIASM: Bernie Sanders, Larry David together on SNL

New Jersey man tosses spear at cops, gets shot and killed in standoff

Pine Acres Manor in Manchester, New Jersey. A member of a SWAT team shot and killed a New Jersey man during a wild standoff with police.

LUPICA In Super Bowl 50, it will be up to Peyton Manning to beat Cam Newton and Panthers

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - DECEMBER 20: Cam Newton #1 of the Carolina Panthers celebrates a touchdown in the third quarter against the New York Giants during their game at MetLife Stadium on December 20, 2015 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images) The Panthers will have the two best players on the field in Super Bowl 50 Sunday night.

NEW MOON: New York City schools get new day off, closed for Lunar New Year for first time

NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 22: Revelers march in the Chinese New Year parade in Manhattan's Chinatown on February 22, 2015 in New York City. The parade, now in it's 16th year, brought out hundreds of participants and viewers to celebrate the Year of the Sheep. (Photo by Bryan Thomas/Getty Images) New York City school kids won’t have to play hooky to celebrate the Year of the Monkey.

Salma rushed to ER wearing topless novelty shirt

Anti-Islam rallies in European cities

A flag reads "Islamists Not Welcome" as mounted Dutch riot police separates pro and anti Pegida demonstrators during a rally against islamisation in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2016. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong) Protesters rallied against Islam and immigration in several European cities Saturday.

Falling block in Madison Avenue construction site in Midtown Manhattan injures construction worker

317 Madison Ave where a worker was injured in a construction accident. Manhattan, New York. Saturday, February 6th, 2016. (Angus Mordant for New York Daily News) A construction worker helping to demolish a Midtown office building was critically injured when a block of concrete landed on his head.

Taliban suicide bomber kills 8 in Pakistan

epa05145882 People help a paramilitary soldier (C) who was injured in a bomb blast in Quetta, the provincial capital of restive Balochistan province, Pakistan, 06 February 2016. At least 10 people were killed and nine others injured when a bomb planted on a roadside exploded in Quetta, apparently targeting the paramilitary Frontier Corps. EPA/JAMAL TARAQAI A suicide bomber riding on a bicycle targeted a vehicle carrying security forces in southwestern Pakistan on Saturday.

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Dead body washed up among boats parked at Queens yacht club

New York City medical examiner's remove the dead body of an unidentified male that washed up on the rocks at the College Point Yacht Club in College Point Queens on February 6, 2016(Kendall Rodriguez for the New York Daily News) A dead body washed up among the boats parked at a Queens yacht club Saturday, police said.

John Tishman, builder of World Trade Center, dies at age 90

DETAIL: John L Tishman John Tishman, a visionary developer whose company helped build the World Trade Center and Madison Square Garden, died Saturday.

Hot water killed hundreds of thousands of fish on L.I.

atx; Rising water temperatures have led to the death of roughly 300,000 Atlantic Menhaden last summer.

'So sudden, so tragic': Pal mourns Playboy model, 34

Vatican sidelines vocal sex abuse committee member

Peter Saunders, a British advocate for survivors, talks during an interview with the Associated Press in Rome, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2016. Pope Francis’ sex abuse advisory committee voted Saturday to temporarily sideline one of its members, a high-profile abuse survivor who had clashed with the commission over its mandate and mission. During a meeting of the commission Saturday, "it was decided that Mr. Peter Saunders would take a leave of absence from his membership to consider how he might best support the commission's work," the Vatican said in a statement. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia) The decision is a blow to Pope Francis' efforts to show that he is tough on sex abuse within the church.

North Korea launches long-range rocket, UN says its cover for ballistic missile test

EUO 3TP KOROUT TPSOUT North Korea has launched a long-range rocket that the United Nations suspects is a cover for a ballistic missile test.

Rescuers search through apartment building rubble searching for survivors trapped after Taiwan earthquake

TAIWAN OUT, PHOTO TAKEN FROM A DRONE MOUNTED CAMERA More than 100 people are still missing, including 41 children, after the deadly earthquake struck southern Taiwan.

FACE OF DEATH: Hawaii cops kill ‘most wanted’ fugitive with heinous tattoo at McDonald’s drive-thru

Ronald Barawis One of Hawaii's most wanted was shot and killed by island cops after he rammed his getaway car into two police cruisers.

Bronx man, 32, becomes latest subway slashing victim after heated argument with two assailants

West Farms Square-East Tremont Avenue station platform. A 32-year-old Bronx man has become the latest slashing victim in the city’s subway system.

'Too hot for work' banker loses her 'bloody' lawsuit

Tennessee boy, 11, found guilty of first-degree murder after using dad's shotgun to shoot 8-year-old girl during argument about puppy

Benjamin Nicolas Tiller, 11, shot his 8-year-old playmate MaKayla Dyer (pictured) when Dyer refused to get her puppies out for him to play with. Juvenile Court judge Dennis "Will" Roach II sentenced Benjamin Tiller to state custody until he turns 19 in the October death of little McKayla Dyer.

Alabama girl, 9, accidentally shot in head by 3-year-old brother

A 9-year-old girl was accidentally shot in the head by her 3-year-old brother a residence on Monroe Drive in Irondale on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2016. (Erin Edgemon/eedgemon@al.com) A 3-year-old Alabama boy accidentally shot his 9-year-old sister in the head, police said.

Son of Rachel Noerdlinger, a former aide to mayor's wife, released on $300G bail after he's charged in fatal stabbing

PHOTO PROVIDED BY THE BERGEN COUNTY PROSECUTORS OFFICE; AP PROVIDES ACCESS TO THIS HANDOUT PHOTO TO BE USED SOLELY TO ILLUSTRATE NEWS REPORTING OR COMMENTARY ON THE FACTS OR EVENTS DEPICTED IN THIS IMAGE. THIS IMAGE MAY BE USED ONLY FOR 90 DAYS FROM THE T The 19-year-old son of a former top aide to Mayor de Blasio’s wife arrested for stabbing a boy to death was released from jail on Saturday.

Ohio college soccer player found dead in creek near campus

A freshman soccer player from Ohio Wesleyan University was found dead in the town run — little more than a drainage ditch that runs through part of the downtown — today and police aren't saying much about the investigation except that they do not suspect foul play. An Ohio Wesleyan University soccer player was found dead in a drainage ditch near the college’s campus Saturday.

Super Bowl sore loser gets life in prison for shooting death of friend after losing bet on disputed 2013 game

31-year-old Eddie Roberson was convicted of killing a friend over a $700 bet on the 2013 Super Bowl in February 2013. New Jersey man gets life in prison for shooting death of longtime friend after losing bet on disputed 2013 49ers loss
Autos

Restored Ferrari Enzo that was split in half goes for $1.75M

This fully restored 2004 Ferrari Enzo sold for almost $1.75 million at a RM Sotheby's auction in Paris this week. Good-as-new 2004 supercar had fifth-highest selling price at the RM Sotheby's Auction.

Watch the 2016 Volvo XC90 parallel park itself (VIDEO)

Using sensors and cameras on all sides of the SUV, the 2016 Volvo XC90 can park itself in and out of parallel and perpendicular spots. We tried out Volvo's new self-parking program on the all-new 2016 XC90 to see if it was as good as they say.. .check out our hands-free video!

Super Bowl MVPs and the cars they won

For his second Super Bowl MVP, Eli Manning was awarded a 2012 Corvette Grand Sport Convertible Continental Edition. Broadcaster Dan Patrick handed him the keys to the new whip. Hyundai, the NFL's newest corporate partner, will not continue the tradition of giving a car to the Super Bowl's MVP. Here are some of the recent winners and thier cars.

Sorry Kanye, Super Bowl winner won't drive off in Hyundai

Hyundai, the NFL's official car sponsor, will not give away a Genesis G90 or any other car to the winner of the MVP of Super Bowl 50. Hyundai is the NFL's new big sponsor, but unlike 'Gold Digger' lyric, Super Bowl MVP won't be driving one.

The 10 coolest Japanese cars of all time

This diminutive roadster is powered by a high-revving, turbocharged 0.65-liter 3-cylinder, whose 63-horsepower are channeled straight to the rear wheels. Fast, funky, and sometimes a bit of both; these Japanese cars are the coolest (and cutest) ever!

2016 Ford Expedition Buyers Guide

When you have people to carry, cargo to haul, or a trailer to tow, the 2016 Ford Expedition is one of the best solutions to each of these problems.
New York

Man, 70, fatally struck by car in Brooklyn

The septuagenarian was hit by the car’s front passenger side and rolled up onto the windshield, shattering the glass, witnesses told police. A 70-year-old man died after he was struck by a car in Brooklyn Saturday morning, officials said.

School bus hits, kills 50-year-old woman in Brooklyn

Police investigate the scene of a car accident Friday night, Feb 5, 2016 near the intersection of Atlantic Ave. and Schenectady Ave. in Brooklyn. A school bus, trying to avoid a collision, hopped a curb and struck a 50-year-old in Brooklyn, killing her.

Cops release photo of suspect in subway robberies, slashing

Manhattan Robbery Pattern # 22 (RMA# 406# 404-16) Police released a photo Friday of a red-haired suspect in a string of violent subway robberies this week.

Brooklyn gang member gets 20-to-life for fatally shooting 13-year-old

Tiffany Orr, 35, Ronald Wallace III, 13, (l.) Akbar Johns, 20, at State Supreme Court in Brooklyn, where he is on trial for allegedly fatally shooting 13 year old Ronald Wallace, on August of 2012. Brooklyn, New York, Monday, January 11, 2016. (Jesse Ward for New York Daily News.) Akbar Johns, a member of the Bully crip gang, was sentenced for the 2012 shooting of 13-year-old Ronald Wallace III.

Bicyclist rushed to hospital after getting hit by car on Brooklyn street

HOSPITAL SERIES. Exteriors of Woodhull hospital for investigative piece on emergency rooms. A bicyclist was hospitalized in grave condition after he was hit by a car on a slush-swept Brooklyn street early Friday.
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NYPD officer Patrick Espeut, nearly killed in Bronx ambush, leaves hospital

Police Officer Patrick Espeut, who was shot last night, leaves Lincoln Hospital this afternoon. Friday, February 5th,2016,Bronx,New York.(Michael,l Schwartz for New York Daily News) A police officer shot in the face in a harrowing gun battle emerged from a Bronx hospital Friday genuinely happy to be alive.

MTA board member calls for subway ban on repeat offenders

NR Sick of those who repeatedly target the riding public, an MTA board member wants to make sure these repeat offenders stay out the subway.

Bronx DA to drop all charges against man held at Rikers for 2 years for crime he didn't commit

Enger Javier(r) with co defendant Luis de la Cruz at Bronx Supreme Court today where Javier hoped that the murder charges against him from 2014 would be dismissed. Efforts by the attorney and his investigator, Manuel Gomez had produced video showing that Enger was not involved in the murder was not revealed by Bronx Assistant Attorney John Morabito. Friday,, January 29th,2016,Bronx,,New York.(Michael,l Schwartz for New York Daily News) The man was charged for a fatal 2012 stabbing, and spent two years in jail — but those charges were dropped for a lack of evidence

Jurors in Peter Liang trial advised to 'exercise caution' in reading news

Attorneys in the case of NYPD Officer Peter Liang debated advising the jurors to avoid news of the police shooting in the Bronx on Thursday. In light of Thursday's shooting, attorneys in the Peter Liang case argued whether the judge should instruct the jurors not to read any news.
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Myers' Sunday Morning QB: Let this be Peyton's swan song

Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning walks on the field during an NFL football practice in Stanford, Calif., Friday, Feb. 5, 2016. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) Peyton Manning is too much a student of the history of the game to want to be Joe Namath with the Rams or Johnny Unitas with the Chargers. “It didn’t look good,” Archie Manning told the Daily News at the Super Bowl.

Inside the Super Bowl 50 matchups: Broncos vs. Panthers

NASHVILLE, TN - NOVEMBER 15: Jonathan Stewart #28 of the Carolina Panthers runs the ball during a game against the Tennessee Titans at Nissan Stadium on November 15, 2015 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images) It's a near-impossible task to stop Carolina quarterback Cam Newton, but if the Broncos defense, led by Von Miller, can find a way, they'll win this game and end one of the great seasons in NFL history on a sour note.

Curry leads Warriors past Durant, Westbrook and Thunder

OAKLAND, CA - FEBRUARY 6: Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors grabs the rebound against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the game on February 6, 2016 at ORACLE Arena in Oakland, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2016 NBAE (Photo by Noah Graham/NBAE via Getty Images) Stephen Curry scored 26 points, Harrison Barnes added 19 and the Golden State Warriors won their 41st straight regular-season home game, beating the Oklahoma City Thunder 116-108 on Saturday night. Klay Thompson added 18.

Harper: Mets will still be cautious with young pitchers

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi No doubt weary of all the hand-wringing over the issue last season, both Sandy Alderson and Terry Collins are on record saying there are no more innings limits for the Mets’ golden arms. But in truth it’s mostly semantics. That is, technically it may be true.
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