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NEW YORK (AP) — One retired police officer who told the government he was too psychologically damaged to work ran a martial arts studio, prosecutors...

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NY set to allow limited use of medical marijuana

YoopyaJanuary 6, 2014December 3, 2023

by YoopyaJanuary 6, 2014December 3, 202309

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York would become the 21st state to allow medical use of marijuana under an initiative Gov. Andrew Cuomo will unveil...

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Small plane makes emergency landing on New York expressway

YoopyaJanuary 5, 2014June 22, 2023

by YoopyaJanuary 5, 2014June 22, 2023018

(Reuters) – A small plane made an emergency landing on a New York City expressway on Saturday, resulting in minor injuries to the three onboard...

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NY school all-in on trend of all-digital textbooks

YoopyaDecember 23, 2013February 2, 2024

by YoopyaDecember 23, 2013February 2, 202405

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) — At Archbishop Stepinac High School, the backpacks got a whole lot lighter this year because nearly every book — from...

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Man throws 3-year-old son, himself off NYC roof

YoopyaDecember 23, 2013December 10, 2023

by YoopyaDecember 23, 2013December 10, 202300

NEW YORK (AP) — A man involved in a custody dispute who was supposed to turn his 3-year-old son over to the boy’s mother instead...

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New York Mayor-elect’s reputation for lateness parodied on Twitter

YoopyaDecember 21, 2013December 31, 2023

by YoopyaDecember 21, 2013December 31, 202303

(Reuters) – New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg had “ElBloombito,” a Twitter account that parodied his flawed manner of speaking Spanish. Now Bill de Blasio,...

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Invasive cockroach found in NYC can take the cold

YoopyaDecember 9, 2013December 31, 2023

by YoopyaDecember 9, 2013December 31, 202303

NEW YORK (AP) — The High Line, a park that turned a dilapidated stretch of elevated railway on Manhattan’s West Side into one of New...