Monday, June 27, 2016

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'THEY DON’T EVEN SAY HELLO': A young white woman reflects on the role gentrifiers play in developing and changing neighborhoods

Coffee? Check. MacBook? Check. I don’t apologize for being a gentrifier. On the other hand, the community I’ve moved into has a rich history, and I don’t have the right to change that social fabric just because the rent is cheap.

NYPD sergeant busted for DWI after crashing his SUV into a pole and into a Staten Island yard

NR Derek Gilson, 32, was driving a 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe when he got into the 1 a.m. wreck on Longview Road in Grymes Hill, according to cops.

'PREPARING FOR THE WORST': Basketball coaching legend Pat Summitt's early onset dementia progresses

In a statement released Sunday, her family acknowledged that “the past few days have been difficult."

'I DIDN’T THINK I’D MAKE IT TO 21': Demi Lovato thought addict past would kill her

Woman fights off would-be rapist on Brooklyn street near Prospect Park

A man grabbed a woman from behind and attempted to rape her on a Brooklyn street near Prospect Park early Sunday.

Five killed when Amtrak train strikes van in Colorado wreck, young girl is lone survivor from car

Not Released (NR) A young girl is the lone survivor of a mangled van struck by an Amtrak train in southern Colorado, killing five passengers.

LOVETT PBA boss Pat Lynch asks Gov. Cuomo to intervene in cop disability benefits fight against de Blasio

PBA President Patrick Lynch wants Gov. Cuomo to intervene in a union push to provide newer cops the same disability benefits as older ones. In his ongoing war with the Mayor de Blasio, the head of the city police union is seeking help from another of the mayor's foes, Gov. Cuomo.

'Grey’s' star Jesse Williams speaks on BLM at BET Awards

EXCLUSIVE Bungling NYC Board of Elections looks to avoid another disaster with upcoming federal primaries

Charlie Rangel is pictured at the Mother Clara Hale Depot at 145th St. and Lenox Ave on Monday, April 20th, 2015. -- Photo courtesy of Alan Saly / TWU Local 100 The city's Board of Elections is holding contests Tuesday for the first time since it botched the presidential primary in April.

Heads of New York state, city pensions urge caution following Brexit's effect on stock market

New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli talks about findings of a statewide audit of nursing homes during a news conference on Monday, Feb. 22, 2016, in Albany, N.Y. State auditors say the New York Health Department has been slow to penalize nursing homes for violations, often choosing not to levy fines or taking several years to actually impose them. (AP Photo/Mike Groll) With the stock market roiled by Britain’s vote exit the European Union, the heads of the state and city pension funds are preaching caution.

FDNY worker busted for assault in domestic incident in the Bronx

Fire department stock image. An FDNY employee was arrested after a domestic incident in the Bronx.

SEE IT Two FDNY EMTs get engaged during NYC Pride Parade

FDNY EMT Julianna Arroyo proposed to her girlfriend Erika Marrero during the Pride Parade on Sunday. Two city EMTs are now engaged — thanks to one hot proposal.

MAKING A SPLASH! Beyoncé surprises fans by opening up BET Awards

EXCLUSIVE Prominent Bronx lawyer on trial for DWI crash that seriously injured woman

NR A prominent Bronx defense lawyer has found himself on the wrong side of the law.

14 injured when fire engine and MTA bus collide in Queens

The fire engine was headed to a blaze with its emergency lights on when it was struck by a Q100 MTA bus in the Ditmars Blvd. and 21st St. in Queens Sunday. A fire engine and a city bus collided Sunday at a Queens intersection, leaving 14 people injured — including two firefighters.

WALKING TALL: Hillary Clinton marches in NYC Pride Parade with Gov. Cuomo and other political leaders

Hillary Clinton joined the thousands celebrating the Pride Parade, marching for two blocks near the Stonewall Inn and waving a rainbow flag.

OutSmart LGBTQ campaign offers tips to stop NYC nightclub crime

The NYPD and a number of high-profile gay and lesbian clubs have embarked on a new safety awareness campaign to warn New Yorkers of the perils of the city's nightlife--with a humorous twist. The effort, dubbed OutsmartLGBTQ, focuses on raising awareness about cell-phone theft, over-drinking and staying safe, with some of the city's iconic spots participating, including the Stonewall Inn and Henrietta Hudson The NYPD and gay clubs have embarked on a new safety awareness campaign to warn New Yorkers of the perils of the city’s nightlife.

Baltimore rapper Lor Scoota killed leaving anti-gun rally

FDNY worker busted for assault in domestic incident in the Bronx

Fire department stock image. An FDNY employee was arrested after a domestic incident in the Bronx.

Rollercoaster derails, plunges 30 feet at Scotland theme park; 10 reported injured

The Tsunami ride at M&D’s theme park, in Motherwell, plunged 30 feet to the ground.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell raises doubts about Trump

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) has some doubts about Donald Trump’s ability to beat Hillary Clinton to the White House. Another prominent Republican raised serious questions about Donald Trump's fitness to be president Sunday.

'DISARM HATE': Gun safety advocates join Pride Parade

A man spray paints ‘Gays Against Guns’ in the street before the start of the Pride Parade. Gun safety advocates in the Pride Parade said Sunday the time had come to 'disarm hate.'

Athletes' perfect forms in ESPN's Body Issue

Texas gun rights advocate killed her daughters, age 22 and 17, at home during argument on their father's birthday

Christy Sheats, 42,  a Texas mother, fatally shot her two daughters in a Houston suburb before she was shot and killed by a police officer. Pictured: (l-r) Taylor Sheats, 22 Madison Sheats, 17 Christy Sheats (bottom), 42, shot and killed her two young daughters, Taylor (l.), 22, and Madison Sheats (r.), 17, during an argument.

NYPD detectives' union chief slams 'out of control' CCRB

Detectives Endowment Association President Michael Palladino thinks the CCRB could use “some training and they may even warrant some oversight.” The chief of the NYPD’s detectives’ union blasted the Civilian Complaint Review Board Sunday, calling the organization “out of control.”

Hillary Clinton handily defeating Donald Trump in two new polls

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton smiles as she speaks during a rally in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, June 22, 2016. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton) Just one month ago, these two national polls portrayed a neck-and-neck race between the presumptive Democratic and Republican nominees.

PRIDE IN THE STREETS: New York City's Pride Parade kicks off with celebration

The event's festive mood was tempered by the memories of the 49 victims killed in Orlando.
Autos

VW's $10 billion settlement, FCA's Grand Cherokee fix, and more

volkswagen-tdi-diesel-engine-daily-drive-thru We've also got news on Volkswagen dropping the Jetta Hybrid from U.S. lineup, a 10-speed Mustang, and more in today's Daily Drive-Thru.

PHOTOS The 2017 Chrysler Pacifica reinvents the minivan

2017 Chrysler Pacifica rear left quarter The 2017 Chrysler Pacifica has everything you could possibly want or need in a minivan.

REVIEW 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC300 hits a sweet spot

2016_Mercedes-Benz_GLC300_Dakota_Brown_Front_Quarter In luxury crossovers, there’s something for everyone, but could this new Mercedes be everything for everyone?

Review The 2016 Ford Edge is a fun but functional family SUV

2016-Ford-Edge-Sport-White-Platinum-Front-Quarter-Left In Sport trim, the 2016 Ford Edge is a rewarding family car that satisfies both the practical pragmatist and the driving enthusiast.

PHOTOS INSTANTLY IMPRESSIVE: J.D. Power's top Initial Quality picks for 2016

Like the Porsche 911, the Dodge Challenger was the only car in its segment to score above the average, so it wins by default. These vehicles were the creme de la creme in their respective segments, accumulating the best scores in J.D. Power's Initial Quality Study.

J.D. POWER RANKINGS: Kia highest in quality study, U.S. brands get good marks

In the obscure multi-purpose vehicle segment, the Kia Soul was the only vehicle that had a qualifying score. The only other cars in the category were the Prius v and Ford C-Max. For the second time in the 30-year history of the J.D. Power Initial Quality Study, U.S. brands outperformed imports.
New York

Man jumps in front of E train from Midtown platform

Fuji Velvia 50 A 54-year-old man took a fatal leap Sunday in front of an E train in Midtown.

Schumer urges FCC to upgrade system so New Yorkers can text 911

Sen. Chuck Shumer is urging the Federal Communications Commission to “lead the charge” to upgrade technology so that New Yorkers can text 911 during an emergency. The FCC must pave the way in New York to allow users to text 911 dispatchers during emergencies, Sen. Chuck Schumer said Sunday.

Man shot and killed in Brooklyn following argument with wife

Police at the scene where Dion James, 30, was fatally shot at the corner of Franklin Ave. & Union St. in Crown Heights early Sunday. A 30-year-old man was killed in Brooklyn after he was shot twice following an argument with his wife early Sunday, police said.

NYPD collects another 45 firearms at Far Rockaway buyback event

The NYPD held a gun buyback event on Saturday at Macedonia Baptist Church in Far Rockaway, Queens. The NYPD collected another 45 firearms Saturday as it took its ongoing buyback tour to the beach.

Man, 30, shot in face after argument in Queens deli

New York City Police investigate a crime scene where a man was shot to the face on Sutphin Blvd and 111 Avenue in the Jamaica section in the borough of Queens in New York City on June 25, 2016 (Kendall Rodriguez for New York Daily News) A 30-year-old man was hospitalized Saturday night after he was shot in the face in Queens, officials said.
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New York attorney general offers tips for homeowners who want solar power

Not Released (NR) The state attorney general’s office is offering help to homeowners who want to get solar power.

New NYC monument will honor victims of Orlando massacre

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi New York City will be home to a monument honoring the victims of the Pulse nightclub massacre, Gov.

Hit-and-run driver slams into cab in Brooklyn, injuring grandparents and two children

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Two children and their grandparents were hospitalized early Saturday after a crazed woman slammed into their livery cab.

STELLAR STUDENTS: 100 homeless New Yorkers to be honored for graduating from public high schools

Amarfi Collado, 17 year old valedictorian of Pan American International High School in Queens, who also lives in a homeless shelter with her family. June 25, 2016 (David Wexler For New York Daily News) The homeless graduates have overcome tremendous obstacles — poverty, illness, addiction or violent crime — to become success stories.
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Mets waste strong outing from Bartolo Colon in 5-2 loss to Braves

Bartolo Colon fired seven innings of one-run ball Sunday but took the loss against the Braves. It was too little, too late by the time the Mets’ bats woke up Sunday.

Yankees give up six homers to Twins in 7-1 loss

Nathan Eovaldi’s horrible month came to a head when he allowed three home runs in the sixth inning. The only silver lining for the Yankees on Sunday was that it could've been worse.

Predicting the Jets’ 53-man roster

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