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Tri-State Area Reps: Sequestration Will Jeopardize Sandy Relief
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Members of Congress from the Tri-State Area continued their warning this week that the federal sequester will pull money out of the Superstorm Sandy relief effort. As WCBS 880’s...
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Howard Beach Residents Seek Advice On Continuing Post-Sandy Woes
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Superstorm Sandy struck the Tri-State Area eight months ago Sunday, and residents of Howard Beach, Queens have been suffering all the time since. As 1010 WINS’ Gene Michaels...
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Attorney General Holder Calls Martin Killing An ‘Unnecessary Shooting’
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) – Attorney General Eric Holder said Monday the killing of Trayvon Martin was a “tragic, unnecessary shooting” and that the 17-year-old’s death provides an opportunity for the...
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Brighton Beach Residents: Restroom Buildings Must Go
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Residents of a luxury condominium complex in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn protested Monday against ongoing plans for elevated restroom facilities across the boardwalk. As 1010 WINS’...
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Rep. Jeffries To NYPD: Cut Back On Low-Level Pot Arrests
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — U.S. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Tuesday pressed the NYPD to reduce low-level marijuana arrests, after new numbers suggested only modest change so far under a mayoral...
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Brooklyn DA Investigating Fatal Police-Involved Shooting
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office said its civil rights unit is investigating the fatal shooting of an unarmed man by a NYPD officer last Thursday. As 1010 WINS’ Roger...
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Congressman Calls For Federal Law Against Police Chokeholds
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The family of Eric Garner joined a U.S. congressman Monday in advocating for a federal legislative proposal against the use of chokeholds by police. As WCBS 880’s Monica Miller...
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Political Expert: Mayoral Race Buzz Growing For Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — There is heightened interest in a New York City representative as a potential candidate for the next mayoral race. As WCBS 880’s Rich Lamb reported, Douglas Muzzio labels the...
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