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Sidewalk Saga: City Forcing Woman To Pay For Repairs To Public Sidewalk
PIX11.com | @PIX11DanIf you are buying a home or any property , listen up! This is a story about a cracked sidewalk that just goes so much deeper and teaches a valuable lesson in "reading the fine print." Sixty-eight-year-old Judith Smith bought her home along Willets...Tags: Cancer
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Subway Bomb Case Goes To Jury
pix11.com | @wpixAn anonymous jury--its members known only by numbers--started deliberating Monday the terror conspiracy case against 28 year old Adis Medunjanin of Flushing, Queens. Medunjanin is charged in the plot to bomb New York City subway cars in September 2009....Tags: Al-Qaeda, Explosions, Justice System, Emergency Incidents, Trials
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Former Butler's Trial: Experts Discuss EZ Pass Usage, Videos Of Vehicles And DNA On Wiper Wand
The Hartford CourantDetectives, a Cadillac salesman, a forensics expert and the wife of a beverage mogul took the witness stand Friday on the third day of the trial of Emanuel Nicolescu, the former butler accused of attempting to extort $8.5 million from wealthy...Tags: Human Body, Trials, The Home Depot, Biotechnology Industry, Blackmail and Extortion
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Drop Case Against Marine Who Brought Loaded Pistol To Empire State Bldg: Supporters
PIX11.com | @jamesfordtvHe's a trained, decorated military tail gunner. So why is a retired Marine facing up to fifteen years in prison for reporting a legally registered gun to authorities? It's a question his many supporters are trying to get answered as they also attempt to...Tags: Prisons, Laws, Weaponry, Manhattan (New York City), Gun Control
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PIX FIX: An Ugly House Gets Cleaned Up
pix11.comPIX11 News first told you about an ugly eyesore back in July, the old Whitestone Farmer's Market on 154th street and 11th Avenue. It was covered in graffiti and trash, today it got a makeover. Thanks to City Councilmember Dan Halloran, Welcome to...Tags: Queens (New York City)
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A list of the Sept. 11, 2001, attack victims
A list of the Sept. 11, 2001, attack victims from data compiled by the National September 11 Memorial & Museum. The overall death toll from the attacks stands at 2,977 -- including 2,753 killed as a result of the attacks at the World Trade Center, 184...Tags: Oakland (Orange, Florida), Providence (Providence, Rhode Island), Brookville, Robert Meyer, Wachovia Corp.
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Brooklynites Ticketed In Front Of Non-Existent School
pix11.comWILLIAMSBURG, NY (WPIX) -- People on Leonard street in Brooklyn have been getting bombarded with tickets for parking in a school zone -- but there hasn't been a school in the neighborhood since 2006. "What is going on?” asked Helen Mena...Tags: Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Fines, Brooklyn (New York City), WPIX
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Assemblyman's Mom Ticketed, New Bill Introduced
wpix.comA new bill submitted by State Assemblyman Michael DenDekker would allow drivers to collect $100 for each ticket written in error. And as drivers rejoice at news of the bill, they should remember to thank DenDekker's mother, who may have been the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, WPIX, Judges, Bayside (Queens, New York)
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Terror Trail Again Leads To Same Quiet Part Of Queens
pix11.com"This is messing everything up for us. People look at us, and they’re afraid," said 28-year-old Ali Popel--a Muslim who was born in Afghanistan. Popel stood on 143rd Street today in Whitestone Friday, talking about the arrest of his neighbor, 26-...Tags: Transportation, Prisons, Subway Transportation, American Airlines, Inc., Judaism
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DOT: Residents Blocking Non-Existent Street Cleaners Must Pay Fines
wpix.comResidents of Bayside Queens are fed up with getting parking tickets for blocking street cleaners on Bell Blvd. -- especially since the streets haven't been cleaned for years. "In 2008 my wife and I paid $2300 in violations," said Gus Floropoulos, "We'...Tags: Transportation, Travel, Bayside (Queens, New York)
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City's Property Tax Error Has Queens Homeowners Outraged
PIX11.comThe city's Finance Department made a major mistake in the property tax-rolls and mistakenly boosted property tax values. Now, Co-Op owners are holding a tax revolt in Queens. "We're stuggling. We're trying to keep our people who have fixed incomes here...Tags: Glen Oaks, WPIX, Values, Property Tax
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Speeding Trucks In Queens Neighborhood About To Be Stopped
wpix.comCommercial trucks aren't supposed to cut through residential streets, but it happens all the time on 5th Avenue in Malba gardens, big rigs barreling down street. "We have the box trucks (passing through) all day everyday," said Alfredo Centola...Tags: Malba, Vehicles, Queens (New York City)
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