he NYPD is continuing its efforts to reduce crime by no longer making arrests in Manhattan for low-level offenses such as public consumption of alcohol or public urination.

via MSNBC.Com Officials say an 88-year-old woman passed away after her clothes got tangled in the escalator of a Long Island railroad station, strangling her to death. The victim’s neighbors say Irene Bernatzsky was very healthy for her age and walked to the train station frequently to take trips to visit her daughter in Manhattan. […]

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  via:eurweb Ex-New York Giants wide receiver Plaxico Burress, a week after his release from prison on gun charges, pledged on Monday to preach against gun violence to America’s children. The 2008 Super Bowl star said the volunteer effort was the right move after serving nearly all of his 20-month sentence for weapons possession. In […]

Alicia Keys had a house in Long Island, but decided to sell it and auction off her stuff!

Recently, I attended the Genius Of Autism event in New York City and became totally in awe of the artist Stephen Wiltshire, who happens to be Autistic. Stephen Wiltshire has an incredible gift. The London based artist is able to draw stunningly detailed landscapes all from memory. Sydney, London, Los Angeles, he has drawn them […]