Due to rising demand, food pantries face short supply

NY Daily News - Fri Nov 27

While a news conference took place with Rep. Anthony Weiner at a food pantry run by the Center of Hope International, folks like Alfredo Nassef continued to line up there to receive supplies.

Prof solves the problem of retaining students

NY Daily News - Fri Nov 27

Prof. Frank Wang's Project Quantum Leap won a grant for helping simplify math teaching and improve LaGuardia Community College's retention rate.

Bedbugs Bite in LIC Access-a-Ride, Upper West Side School

Village Voice - Wed Nov 25

The bedbug scare at the Pavilion Cinema in Brooklyn may have been bogus, but as always there are plenty of the little bastards out there.

Don't lock us on train with psycho

NY Daily News - Mon Nov 23

Police tape hangs on a railing at the entrance to the D train station at 7 Ave. and 53rd St.

How to Be an Acrobat Without Joining the Circus

New York Times - Sun Nov 22

Cypher Zero keeps the floors of his school covered with mats - from the ordinary gym variety to some that are as thick as a mattress - but years of experience have made him hypersensitive to the sound of a fall.

Civic groups want to preserve artifacts at Queens Plaza

New York Daily News - Fri Nov 20

Disagreement over the fate of two colonial-era millstones that had long been buried in a Long Island City sidewalk is causing some friction among local groups.

N.Y. Man Sets Fire To Pregnant Ex-Girlfriend

Officer.com - Tue Nov 17

An embittered ex-boyfriend doused a pregnant woman with gasoline and set her on fire in the doorway of her Queens apartment yesterday as her horrified children looked on, officials and neighbors said.

Queens woman rescued after jilted boyfriend set her on fire

NY Daily News - Mon Nov 16

Khenan Clarke, accused of setting ex-lover and kids on fire, gets treated for burns.

'The right place at the right time'

The Guardian - Sun Nov 15

Lieutenants Ian and Deanna Scott are thrilled with their first appointment in Charlottetown with the Salvation Army to serve Queens County and Kings County.

No pooper-scooper law enforcement equals a big mess

Poughkeepsie Journal - Sat Nov 14

There doesn' seem to be a peaceful end to the pooh versus shoe battle. People sick of arching their backs and contorting their legs so they can sniff the bottom of their sneaker are chanting 'No Poop Left Behind!' Now I've joined them.