Monday, February 22, 2016

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'ALL HE DID WAS WALK DOWN STAIRS': Ex-NYPD cops fired for deadly Akai Gurley shooting respond to $50M lawsuit by claiming it was Gurley’s fault he was shot

Peter Liang and Shaun Landau have responded to a $50 million lawsuit by blaming the victim.

'WE WOULD GO SOMEWHERE, COME BACK, HAVE SEX': L.A. student sues convicted perv teacher after she had sexual relations with him for months

A teen victim of a sex-crazed teacher in Los Angeles is now suing the woman and the school district for the months of abuse.

EXCLUSIVE NYC teacher claims city is anti-Irish for scheduling parent-teacher conferences on St. Patrick's Day

A city teacher filed a complaint against the Education Department, saying they are denying him his right as an Irish-American to march in the Fifth Avenue parade honoring the saint.

NAKED IN NASHVILLE: Nude dude busted strolling through Tenn. airport

Eric Brian Cherry was arrested for being naked in the Nashville Airport. A buck naked man had no plans to check into a flight at the Nashville International Airport.

Texas teen fatally shoots Army veteran, believing he was having an affair with his girlfriend, then kills himself in front of his mom

The victim, James Ayala, pictured right, had served in the Army and was a father of five children, his family told reporters.

Comic claims Will Smith was an 'a--hole,' used steroids for 'Ali'

106 YEARS OLD AND STILL DANCIN': Centenarian meets the Obamas during dream White House visit

Virginia McLaurin Virginia McLaurin dreamed of meeting President Obama for years and last week, the centenarian finally had her chance to meet POTUS.

EXCLUSIVE Republican National Committee office coming to Queens

Jason Weingartner, Executive Director of the Republican Party of New York State is seen in this screen grab from YouTube speaking at a rally in New York for Human Rights in Iran. The Republican National Committee is opening a Queens office to work with the state GOP to better reach a broader array of communities.

FBI Director James Coney argues access to locked iPhone is owed to San Bernardino victims for investigation

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 9: FBI Director James Comey testifies before the Senate (Select) Intelligence Committee at the Hart Senate Building on February 9, 2016 in Washington, D.C. The committee met to hear testimony about worldwide threats to America and its allies. (Photo by Gabriella Demczuk/Getty Images) FBI director James Comey insists Apple should comply with its demand to access a locked iPhone for San Bernardino victim's sakes

THE ONE WHERE THE GANG RETURNS: ‘Friends’ cast reunites for NBC special

EXCLUSIVE UBER BIG PROBLEM: Disability rights group launches attack ad over lack of wheelchair-accessible vehicles

anti-Uber ad A narrator in the 30-second spot says, “Uber should make its 30,000 cars in New York wheelchair-accessible.”

NYC lawmaker Jumaane Williams leads national push for CDC to study gun violence

City Council member Jumaane Williams speaks as City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito holds a press conference in the Red Room, City Hall, Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Speaker Mark-Viverito discussed pending legislation. A coalition of city councilmembers from across the U.S. plan to urge the federal government to fund research into gun violence.

‘LIKE HE WAS GOING TO TAKE HER FACE OFF’: Miami woman clinging to life after being brutally beaten by Craigslist roommate — GRAPHIC IMAGES

Danielle Jones, who family described as "vibrant" and "independent," was savagely assaulted a week ago on her 23rd birthday by Byron Mitchell, a roommate she had found on Craigslist.

Gun company could be sued for Sandy Hook massacre

IMAGE RELEASED MONDAY, NOV. 25, 2013 BY THE STATE'S ATTORNEY JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF DANBURY. AP PROVIDES ACCESS TO THIS PUBLICLY DISTRIBUTED HANDOUT PHOTO PROVIDED BY THE OFFICE OF THE CONNECTICUT STATE'S ATTORNEY JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF DANBURY The company that manufactured the gun used to kill people at Sandy Hook Elementary School could face a trial in the massacre.

SWIFT RESPONSE! Taylor donates $250,000 in support of Kesha

LOVETT LESSER OF TWO EVILS: State senate election may hinge on who voters dislike more — de Blasio or Skelos

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi A crucial April 19 state Senate special election on Long Island could turn on who voters dislike more — Bill de Blasio or Dean Skelos.

EXCLUSIVE Downtown Brooklyn falling short in adding buildings for businesses since 2004 rezoning

B2 Atlatnic Yards residential Ground Breaking: Mayor Michael Bloomberg was on hand for Ground breaking of Forest City Ratner's B2 phase of "mudular construction of residential development housing units at the atlantic Yards/Barclay's arena center. He was joined by reps from Forest City Ratner Development, Skanska Construction company, Borough Pres Marty Markowitz, and neighborhood activists. Downtown Brooklyn has fallen short on office and commercial development since it was rezoned more than a decade ago.

Woman stabbed, slashed in attack by two men in the Bronx

On Saturday February 20, 2016, at approximately 1719 hours, in front of 3046 Holland Avenue in the Bronx, the two suspects got out of a black two door sedan and approached the 26 year old female victim on the sidewalk. One of the suspects stabbed the victim once in the right side of her stomach and the other suspect cut her in her right ear. The suspects fled the scene in the car eastbound on Burke Avenue. Two men stabbed and sliced a woman on a Bronx street corner Saturday afternoon, according to police.

NY lawmakers want teachers trained to spot students with mental health issues

Senator Jesse Hamilton talking to the press before crossing the Brooklyn Bridge, marking the 50th Anniversary of the Selma march, Saturday, March 7, 2015. (Shawn Inglima/ for the New York Daily News) A pair of state lawmakers are looking to make teachers the "first line of defense" in combating mental health problems among students.

DATE WITH DESTINY: Beyoncé, Michelle celebrate Kelly's birthday

Mourners say goodbye to Brooklyn teen shot while playing video game

Funeral (far l.) for Denzel Nash (l.), fatally shot while playing Madden NFL. Mourners struggled Sunday to make sense of yet another senseless shooting in Brooklyn at the funeral of a teen.

NYC at risk of losing $2M in tax money due to building classifying errors

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi The city risks losing $2 million in tax money because of mistakes in classifying buildings, an audit by Controller Scott Stringer shows.

Ex-NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly slams Obama’s 'vindictive' NYC anti-terror fund cuts

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi President Obama’s cuts to New York’s anti-terror funding smack of revenge, former Police Commissioner Ray Kelly said Sunday.

ANGEL'S LEGACY: Murdered John Jay criminal justice student Imette St. Guillen’s legacy lives on through scholarship

The yearbook photo provided by Boston Latin High School shows Imette St. Guillen, a graduate honors student at John Jay College of Criminal Justice who was found strangled Saturday, Feb. 25, 2006, in Brooklyn. New York City Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly said Sunday March 12, 2006 authorities would seek an indictment against Darryl Littlejohn, the prime suspect in last month's gruesome slaying. Blood found on the plastic ties used to bind St. Guillen has been matched to Littlejohn, the New York Police Department commissioner said. (AP Photo/Courtesy Boston Latin High School) ** NO SALES ** A decade after the death of Imette St. Guillen, her legacy helps give criminal justice students a chance to pursue reforms.

THAT'S PARAMORE! Hayley marries guitarist Chad Gilbert

Toxic contamination fears grip upstate New York town residents, leads to free bottled water offer

NR Perfluorooctonaoic acid, was found in the water supply of the Petersburgh, in Rensselaer County.

AGAIN WITH THIS, DONALD? Trump lobs same wild birther attack at Marco Rubio as he did with Cruz, Obama

U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump holds an event with supporters at Pawleys Plantation Golf and Country Club in Pawleys Island, South Carolina February 19, 2016. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst The two-faced tycoon retweeted a fantastic accusation claiming “It’s a SLAM DUNK CASE” that Ted Cruz and Rubio are both ineligible to run for President.

New York lawmaker claims juveniles don't comprehend Miranda warning

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Sen. Michael Gianaris says his bill would require police to give the list of rights to juveniles in “plain language."

OUT OF THIS WORLD: Apollo 10 astronauts heard 'outer space-type' music on far side of the moon during 1969 mission

While the astronauts were out of radio contact, they began hearing cryptic sounds through the module's radio.
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SEE IT THEY DON'T MAKE THEM LIKE THEY USED TO. And that's a good thing

Reason No. 1 to be thankful you're a driver now and not in the '50s. A 2009 Malibu and 1959 Bel Air go head to head in crash test. Let's just say it doesn't end well for the Bel Air.

SWING AND A MISS. 2016 Jeep Compass Report

Don’t click on this link to the 2016 Jeep Compass. There’s nothing to see here, folks. Move along.

CROSSOVER REMADE. 2016 Lexus RX 350 Report

The 2016 Lexus RX, one of the most popular luxury SUVs in America, gets a radical re-do this year.

FORGET YOUR CAR KEYS? Volvo wants to replace keys with phone app

Next up on the "things to be replaced by a phone app" list - car keys.  Smart phone apps are replacing everything. Next up – your car keys.

'James Bond' Aston Martin sells for $3.5 million at auction

2/18/2016 - File photo dated 15/02/16 of Christie's employees with an Aston Martin DB10 from the James Bond film 'Spectre', which has sold for over £2.4 million at auction. (Photo by PA Images/Sipa USA) The tricked-out Aston Martin from the James Bond movie “Spectre” has sold for $3.5 million at auction.

SEE IT SNOW WAY! Truck sneaks past snow plows and lives

Do us a favor and never do what this guy did.  Somehow (we think) this truck driver survives a near death experience.
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Retail union backs Mayor de Blasio’s affordable housing plan

Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks at a press conference about the city's plan for affordable housing, Bronx, New York. Monday, July 13th, 2015. (Angus Mordant for New York Daily News) The Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union is backing Mayor de Blasio’s plan to build or preserve 200,000 affordable apartments.

Driver dies from injuries after fiery car crash that killed passenger in Queens

Roy Webb was driving a coworker home when he lost control of the Infinity G35 while heading south on Laurelton Parkway and slammed into a guardrail. The passenger died at the scene while Webb later died at the hospital. Roy Webb, 27, was driving a coworker home in his girlfriend’s Infinity G35 when he lost control.

FELINE DELAYS 6 LINE: Trapped cat rescue delays 6 train in Bronx

A trapped cat caused a delay on the 6 line for about an hour on Sunday February 21, 2016. A trapped feline delayed 6 train straphangers for about an hour in the Bronx Sunday as transit workers tried rescuing the scaredy-cat.

Central Park pedestrian injured by falling light pole

NR A 41-year-old woman was hit Sunday by a light pole that fell after a cab, swerving to avoid another cab, knocked the pole loose.

Harlem man shoots himself trying to build zip gun

118th Street near First Ave. in East Harlem. The 46-year-old man was found in his bathroom with a gunshot wound to the chest.
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Car pins man after rolling onto Brooklyn sidewalk

A parked car rolled onto the sidewalk outside a Brooklyn food cooperative, pinning a man against a gate and injuring his leg, according to authorities and a witness. A parked car rolled onto the sidewalk outside a Brooklyn food coop, pinning a man against a gate, according to authorities and a witness.

Three people rescued after small aircraft crashes along Long Island shoreline; fourth passenger missing

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New York state pensions profitable in 4th quarter

AP FILE PHOTO OF MAY 21, 2014 The pension fund for state and local government workers reported a return of nearly 3 percent.

Long Island man knifes woman to death, turns blade on himself in bizarre murder-suicide attempt

FBMD01000abe030000200d0000da1600006b180000441a0000a11d0000133000004132000082350000eb380000335e0000 Sonja Williams was found dead inside her West Babylon home. Cops also found a wounded man inside.
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It's a comedy this week as Michael and Frank talk all about the the 1979 movie 'The In Laws' staring Peter Falk and Alan Arkin.

Daily News Sports Talk Podcast: Derek Fisher’s firing

MEMPHIS, TN - JANUARY 16: Head Coach Derek Fisher of the New York Knicks looks on during the game against the Memphis Grizzlies on January 16, 2016 at FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee. 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 Joe Murphy/NBAE via Getty Images) Knicks beat writer Stefan Bondy joins the Daily News Sports Talk Podcast to discuss the state of the Knicks.
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Don Mattingly enforces no facial hair rule with Marlins

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Yankees Insider: Planning for possible Aroldis Chapman ban

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Kevin Klein's game-winner lifts Rangers over Red Wings in OT

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Anthony Davis records 59 points, 20 rebounds in Pelicans win

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