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NYC denies another request for info on 9/11 toxins, prompting new lawsuit
7+ hour, 7+ min ago (781+ words) NEW YORK " New York City has denied another request for data about the toxins that swirled above Ground Zero after 9/11 " claiming nothing could be found " despite the discovery of 68 boxes worth of information on the subject just four months ago,…...
New York’s newly identified Underground Railroad passage is under threat
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (394+ words) By TERRY TANG and JOSEPH FREDERICK The discovery has substantially raised the museum's foot traffic, along with hopes of staving off a possible nine-story mixed-use building next door because building it could damage the walls and foundation of the adjacent…...
New York attorney general to deploy legal observers to monitor federal immigration agents
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (237+ words) The initiative will send observers, who will wear purple safety vests, to areas of reported immigration enforcement activity to collect information "that may inform future legal action," according to Attorney General Letitia James. Tensions remain high nationwide over President Donald…...
Second half defensive masterpiece lifts Old Rochester over West Bridgewater
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (327+ words) WEST BRIDGEWATER " The Old Rochester and West Bridgewater girls basketball teams came into Tuesday's South Coast Conference matchup with matching 4-1 records. After pulling away in the second half, Old Rochester continued building league momentum with a convincing 54-32 victory. "I just…...
New York is the 8th state found to have improperly issued commercial driver’s licenses to immigrants
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (701+ words) New York is the eighth state found to routinely issue commercial driver's licenses to immigrants that are valid long after they are no longer legally authorized to be in the country, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Friday, and he threatened…...