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Sunday, September 18, 2016

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MOTORIZED MISCREANTS: Two police officers injured by biker crew under Brooklyn Bridge, one run over by ATV

Photographer doesn't want credit. His name is Isaac Leamer. Two cops were injured Saturday, with one run over by an ATV that peeled away from the scene, police said.

Eight people wounded in Minnesota shopping mall stabbing attack, suspect shot and killed by off-duty police officer

NO SALES; MANDATORY CREDIT A man suspected of a Minnesota mall stabbing attack that wounded eight people, was fatally shot by police, according to local reports.

EXCLUSIVE City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito urged NYCHA to replace black woman at helm of Bronx housing project with a ‘Spanish manager’

The NYCHA Mill Brook Houses in the South Bronx.Saturday, September 17th, Bronx, New York.( Michael Schwartz for New York Daily News). Mark-Viverito made her demand during a July 2015 meeting with several NYCHA officials held in her Bronx office, sources said.

EXCLUSIVE BOTTLED BLESSING: Brooklyn woman ‘thanks God’ after life-saving soda bottle, heavy bag forced her to sit as gunman fired at apartment

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Tara Roberson was nearly killed when bullets hit her Brooklyn apartment — but her bad back, and a soda saved her life.
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PHOTOS Kim Kardashian's hottest moments

Queens post office worker steals retired cop’s wallet containing $250 as he drops off mail

A postal employee was arrested for swiping a wallet from a customer at a Queens post office, officials said Saturday. Her next package may be postmarked from prison.

Teen sex worker at center of Oakland police sex scandal sues city for $66M

Celeste Guap, now 18, says she slept with numerous Oakland Police Department policemen for protection. From her Facebook page. The California teenage prostitute who allegedly traded sex with Oakland cops for police protection is suing the city.

MISSED HIS MARK: Zuckerberg's plan to demolish houses, build 65,000 square-foot residential compound quashed by review board

Not Released (NR) Zuckerberg planned to demolish four houses surrounding his primary home and rebuild them as part of a sprawling estate.

Elizabeth Vargas’ unnamed boozy partner in memoir is Michael Douglas

Obama to define his ‘transformative’ leadership in last UN speech

US President Barack Obama speaks during the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's Phoenix Awards Dinner on September 17, 2016 in Washington, DC. / AFP PHOTO / CHRIS KLEPONISCHRIS KLEPONIS/AFP/Getty Images In one of his last appearances on the world stage, Obama will try to define how his leadership has made the world safer and more prosperous.

George Washington’s family tree shown to be biracial after historians prove that his adopted son fathered children with slaves

Not Released (NR) The National Park Service and the nonprofit that runs Washington's estate are concluding that the rumors were true.

LUCKY DOG: Port Authority cops rescue pup hit by car on George Washington Bridge

Port Authority Police officers Fred Corrubia (l.) and Jonathan Harder (r.) saved 6-month-old pup Ronin. Who says cats are the only animals with nine lives?

Family of St. John's grad student slain at J'Ouvert bids farewell to the 'wonderful soul' at Brooklyn funeral

Funeral at St. Rita's Church which is located on 275 Shepherd Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11208 on 9/17/16 for J’Ouvert festival victim, Tiarah Poyau. Tiarah was killed during the violence that broke out during the fastival by a gun shot. In this photo family members carry Tiarah's body carried from the funeral home. (Alex Rud/ New York Daily News) Relatives of the 22-year-old grad student gunned down during this month’s J’Ouvert celebration said a final goodbye in Brooklyn.

Bill Murray serves shots at opening of son's Brooklyn eatery

Occupiers fill Zuccotti Park on the fifth anniversary of the protests targeting Wall Street greed

Demonstrators gathered to remember the 2011 camp-out and weeks-long protest that sparked the movement against economic inequality.

Alexandria, Va. City Council changes name of highway honoring president of the Confederacy

The Alexandria City Council has voted to change the name of Jefferson Davis Highway.

Syria says American airstrike against ISIS accidentally struck its military base

A U.S. military official in Baghdad said he was looking into the report, which could not be independently corroborated.

'HELL-BENT ON HURTING A LOT OF PEOPLE': Philadelphia gunman had note entitled 'doomed' on rampage that killed civilian, injured 2 cops

http://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/Philadelphia-Police-Officer-Shot-in-SW-Philly-393797511.html The gunman who died in a shootout with Philadelphia police Friday had a history of drug convictions and one alleged gang connections.

BIG APPLES: The best orchards for apple picking outings in the tri-state area

Fall colors blaze at North Salem, New York's Harvest Moon Farm, which jazzes up the you-pick experience with hayrides, farm animals, bouncy castles and live music. It’s not far from the Big Apple to some big apples.

GHOST TOWNS: Six scary getaways just outside NYC that will have you screaming

There are some frightening sites within easy reach of New York City — think haunted houses, creepy castles and even the “gates of hell."

BREW-HAHAS: Oktoberfest events across New York this season

East Village bar Zum Schneider throws a huge "Munich on the East River" Oktoberfest party over two weekends. Cheers for beers! If you can’t hop to Munich for suds, sausages and oompah bands, here’s what’s brewing around town.

Kids' guide to fall and Halloween fun, from Sesame Place's Spooktacular to the Village parade

NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 31: A child pauses in a Halloween costume in Washington Square Park on October 31, 2015 in New York City. Thousands of people are descending on New York City's Greenwich Village as it prepares to host the 42nd Annual Village Halloween Parade which has become one of the nation's largest. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) Take your pick — pumpkins, costumes, rides or candy — for the family-friendly fall activity perfect for your little kids.
Autos

FCA recalls 1.9 million cars, Volvo unveils V90 XC, and more

FCA-logo-daily-drive-thru Also, we've got a pair of drop-top roadsters from Mercedes-AMG, Tesla's beef with Mobileye, and more in today's Daily Drive-Thru.

PHOTOS Gallery: 2018 Mercedes-AMG GT C Roadster

2018 Mercedes-AMG GT C Roadster Detail 550 horsepower is no joke, but you won’t be able to stop giggling behind the wheel of the new 2018 Mercedes-AMG GT C Roadster.

PHOTOS Gallery: 2017 Acura NSX Photos

2017 Acura NSX The 2017 NSX features a perfect balance of sport and luxury, performance and handling and form and function.

PHOTOS Gallery: 2016 Dodge Challenger SXT Blacktop Plus Photos

2016 Dodge Challenger SXT Blacktop Plus Front Left Quarter You’ll never run the risk of blending in with this big and bold sports coupe.

PHOTOS Gallery: 2016 Chevrolet Camaro Photos

2016 Chevrolet Camaro 1LT Front Right Quarter Just don't tell your spouse it was us who convinced you to buy one!

FIRST LOOK Volvo's V90 Cross Country is ready for all driving conditions

Volvo V90 Cross Country Volvo's revamped lineup wouldn't be complete without bringing back its Cross Country wagon.
New York

Bronx court officials forgive hundreds of minor arrest warrants

Bronx District Attorney Darcel Denise Clark, right, with DOI Commissioner Mark Peters, left, speaking at a press conference this afternoon, Thursday, May 19, 2016. Press conference was held in regards a conspiracy at Rikers Island involving Corrections Officers, civilians and inmates to smuggle scalpels and other contraband. (Michael Schwartz for New York Daily News) Hundreds of open summons arrest warrants were cleared at a forgiveness event run by court officials in the Bronx on Saturday.

Bed-Stuy residents shoot hoops in honor of slain NYPD officers Liu, Ramos

Assignment-LIU/RAMOS. Views of the second annual Detectives Liu and Ramos Community Day held at Myrtle Avenue and Marcy Avenue in Brooklyn on Saturday September 17, 2016. 1116. (Theodore Parisienne for New York Daily News) Each bounce of the basketball sounded a call for peace at a Brooklyn event honoring slain NYPD Detectives Wenjian Liu and Rafael Ramos.

Brooklyn’s Tacos el Ranchero food truck wins 2016 Vendy Awards

Not Released (NR) A Brooklyn tacomaker that serve nacho typical Mexican fare was crowned the king of New York street food at the 2016 Vendy Awards.

55-year-old man fatally shot in Brooklyn; suspect arrested

A man was shot in the head and killed outside of 630 Hendrix Street in Brooklyn early Saturday. The victim was shot in the head and killed following a clash in Brooklyn early Saturday.

Pair arraigned for synthetic pot manufacture in Brooklyn, one linked to infamous 'Zombieland' deli

Police raided a CubeSmart self-storage facility on Broadway near Van Buren St, where they found 32,000 baggies of a synthetic marijuana known as K2. Two suspects were arrested outside of the storage locker, including Josean Torres, 35, a deli worker at the infamous Big Boy Deli in Brooklyn. Caption on these Twitter photos reads: Great work by the 81pct leads to the recovery of over 30,000 bags of #k2 #spice & 2 arrests! Two men busted for the illegal manufacture of synthetic marijuana were arraigned in Brooklyn Criminal Court Friday night.
LATEST FROM AROUND NEW YORK

WRONG WAY TO GO GREEN: NYC schools pull pizza from lunch menus after supplier delivers slices with odd-colored 'muck'

Bad pizza that allegedly turned up a city school cafeteria in May Pizza's been sliced from city school lunches after a bad batch turned up in some cafeterias, Education Department officials said Friday.

Teen busted by cops for allegedly torching girl’s T-shirt after a series of anti-women attacks in Midtown

Midtown North Precinct Assault Pattern (RMA# 2613-16)***Updated The boy, whose name was not released, was hit with several hate crime charges.

Man dies after falling onto tracks at Upper East Side station

An unidentified male victim was died at the 77th Street / Lexington Avenue 6 train station about 5:30 a.m. on Saturday, September 17, 2016. Authorites said he was not hit by subway cars after he fell off the tracks, but died from other unknown causes. ( Vic Nicastro for New York Daily News ) A man died at the 77 St./Lexington Ave. subway station early Saturday after he stumbled and fell onto the tracks.

FDNY union boss Stephen Cassidy to lead department pension fund

UFA President Stephen Cassidy is set to helm the New York City Fire Pension Fund. UFA head Stephen Cassidy spent years fighting for more pension benefits for his members — now he's running their pension plan.
Daily News Video

video Go inside Tenement Museum as actress learns to become 11-year-old from 1916

A rare glimpse at the rigorous process of becoming Victoria Confino — a transition that requires a razor-sharp historian’s memory.

podcast Terry Gilliam's dark 1985 classic 'Brazil' still soars 30+ years later

Terry Gilliam's dark 1985 science fiction classic, 'Brazil'. Michael Sheridan takes Frank Posillico deeper into the world of Terry Gilliam with a look at the director's dark 1985 film.
Sports

Jacob deGrom needs elbow surgery and is likely done for season

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - AUGUST 18: Jacob deGrom #48 of the New York Mets pitches against the San Francisco Giants during the first inning at AT&T Park on August 18, 2016 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Jason O. Watson/Getty Images) The Mets made a stunning announcement on Saturday afternoon when they said it’s unlikely Jacob deGrom pitches again this season.

HARPER Even by Mets standards, Jacob deGrom news is hair-raising

NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 01: Jacob deGrom #48 of the New York Mets sits in the dugout after getting the final out in the fourth inning of a game against the Miami Marlins at Citi Field on September 1, 2016 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images) Knowing the Mets and their history with injuries, you couldn't help but think all the positivity Friday was a prelude to a sucker punch.

SUNDAY MORNING QB Odell Beckham-Norman talk already heating up

New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham (13) during warm ups prior to an NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday, Sept. 11, 2016, in Arlington, Texas. New York won 20-19. (Aaron M. Sprecher via AP) It set an NFL record for most days prior to a game that the fireworks began.

CRUSHING BLOW! Yanks give away 3-run lead, lose third straight to Sox

BOSTON, MA - SEPTEMBER 17: Xander Bogaerts #2 of the Boston Red Sox points to the crowd after hitting a double in the third inning against the New York Yankees at Fenway Park on September 17, 2016 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Darren McCollester/Getty Images) The past seven weeks have been a fun ride for the Yankees, but that ride appears to be coming to an end.
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