After trying to solve budget problems through traditional means, like freezing state workers’ wages, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo is turning to a new tactic. full story ![]()

Some believe the process of setting up a phone to act as a keycard will prove too much of a hassle.
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It's hard to be an original in New York. Yet the 75 mom and pop shops profiled in New York Originals each found a way to stand out amongst the mania that is the City. Jamie McDonald, host of "New York Originals" on NYC-TV, put together a book of the most historic, dynamic and even bizarre spots around the city--there are places in every borough--to prove that New York really...
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Superstorm Sandy's devastation of the New York and New Jersey coastlines six months ago led to enhusiastic calls to rebuild, but one Staten Island neighborhood chose its own mantra: sell.
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No new prison Published Mar 16, 2013 01:01AM MDT I work hard for what I have, and for what I can’t afford, I go without. So I am burned at proposals to build a new prison we can’t afford and by how our prisons are run. People in prisons should not have luxuries — fully equipped gyms, the latest movies, recreation rooms, TVs and computer access. This is supposed to be...
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No North Country prisons will be closed as a result of ongoing negotiations over the state's 2013-14 budget. Meanwhile, state Sen. Betty Little, R-Queensbury, expects a budget deal to be voted upon soon, possibly as early as this weekend.
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Federal officials hosted another cookies-and-contamination meeting in the Eilers neighborhood Thursday, but it's a hard sell convincing residents to put the South Side neighborhood on the federal Supe
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New York Sen. Charles Schumer is proposing legislation targeting thieves who strip and sell copper and other metal from homes and businesses.
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Gov. John Hickenlooper, speaking on CNN Sunday morning called ban on assault weapons "a hard sell.
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The federal receiver who controls medical care in California's prisons is ordering thousands of high-risk inmates out of two Central Valley prisons in response to hundreds of hospitalizations and dozens…Click to Continue »
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Head of Colorado's prisons is fatally shot at home New York Times Copyright 2013 New York Times. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 8:56 pm, Wednesday, March 20, 2013 DENVER — As Colorado's governor signed a hard-won package of gun-control measures Wednesday, officials across the state were reeling from...
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