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Swine Flu Vaccinations Begin in New York

With a few squirts, New York City health officials ushered in the beginning of their swine flu vaccination campaign Tuesday, although it will be several weeks before large numbers of people can be immunized. In an orchestrated event that felt a little ...

From JOEL STONINGTON, The New York Times,  6 Oct 2009

Green Tips Cap to 'Politicians More Skilled Than I'

Kirsten Luce for The New York Times Mark Green, who lost in a runoff for public advocate, and his daughter Jenya on Tuesday night. In 2001, after losing a bruising and tantalizingly close election to Michael R. Bloomberg in the wake of the 9/11 attack, ...

From SEWELL CHAN AND JOEL STONINGTON, NYT: City Room,  30 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Mark Green,  Bill de Blasio,  New York Times Company,  Michael Bloomberg,  Andrew Cuomo

Bedbug Problem Closes Building at John Jay College, Postponing Classes

The college said it hoped to reopen the building, at 445 West 59th Street, by Monday morning after it is treated by an extermination service. Meanwhile, all classes in the building, North Hall, were postponed and rescheduled. “The college is taking it ...

From JOEL STONINGTON AND JENNIFER, The New York Times,  24 Sep 2009

Dispute at the Met Escalates as the Police Ticket Seven Food Vendors

Howard Dalton, foreground left, a 51-year-old vendor and Army veteran, was among seven of nine food vendors given a summons on Wednesday. In all, officers wrote seven summonses to vendors who had “positioned their carts beyond the curb line,” said ...

From SEWELL CHAN AND JOEL STONINGTON, The New York Times,  27 Aug 2009

Police Crack Down on Food Vendors Outside the Met

Michael Zorek Police officers wrote seven summonses to food vendors outside the Metropolitan Museum, saying they were “beyond the curb line.” The legal status of the vendors is murky. In all, officers from the Central Park Precinct wrote seven ...

From SEWELL CHAN AND JOEL STONINGTON, NYT: City Room,  26 Aug 2009

History of Street Gangs Lives in Musicals, Books and Memories

There were the Dukes and the Scorpions, the Hellbenders, Baby Beacons, Baldies and Green Lanterns. Among the most notorious were the Egyptian Kings. In El Barrio, in northern Manhattan, the Dragons and the Viceroys reigned. It was post-World War II ...

From AL BAKER AND JOEL STONINGTON, The New York Times,  6 Apr 2009
Related Topics: William Jenkins

Bronx Neighbors Wrestle With Officer’s Conviction

Some of the people who knew Officer Rafael Lora from his Bronx neighborhood heard the gunfire on that night almost two years ago when he fatally shot a drunken driver. Rafael Lora was found guilty of second-degree manslaughter in the shooting of a ...

From CHRISTINE HAUSER AND JOEL STONINGTON, The New York Times,  4 Apr 2009
Related Topics: Al Sharpton

Bronx Bakery Owner Is Charged With Cheating Workers

The owner of an Italian bakery in the Bronx was arrested Thursday on charges that he paid his workers less than the minimum wage and denied them overtime. When the state began investigating, the authorities said, he threatened or fired some of his ...

From JOEL STONINGTON, The New York Times,  26 Mar 2009
Related Topics: Patricia Smith,  Andrew Cuomo

Bakery Owner Charged With Cheating Workers

The owner of an Italian bakery in the Bronx was arrested Thursday on charges that he paid his workers less than minimum wage and denied them overtime. When the state began investigating, the authorities said, he threatened or fired some of his workers. ...

From JOEL STONINGTON, NYT: City Room,  26 Mar 2009
Related Topics: Patricia Smith,  Andrew Cuomo

New Ferry Terminal, Same Fretful Commute

Ruby Washington/The New York Times The new Port Authority Ferry Terminal, on the Hudson River at Vesey Street, is open to passengers. The glass walls were cleaned and workers were still mopping the floors and polishing the handrails as the first ...

From JOEL STONINGTON, The New York Times,  18 Mar 2009
Related Topics: New York Times Company,  Paul Alexander Cyril Goodman

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