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09/10/2010 04:11 AM
Man sued for $46K unpaid strip club tab
A Long Island man who racked up a whopping $46,000 tab at a Manhattan strip club is being sued as a lap dance deadbeat.

09/10/2010 03:56 AM
Landlord arrested in Brooklyn granny slay
A Brooklyn landlord has been charged with murdering her tenant - bringing a longstanding feud to a brutal end, police said.

09/10/2010 03:55 AM
Ex-con arrested in mysterious case of missing $1.35M painting
An ex-con who was co-owner of a suspiciously vanished $1.35 million painting was arrested Thursday, FBI sources told the Daily News.

09/10/2010 03:50 AM
Would Trump step in and stop Ground Zero mosque project?
Opponents of a planned community center and mosque near Ground Zero hope a deep pocketed naysayer will step in and buy the site to stop the project.

09/10/2010 02:32 AM
Four LI college students injured in wreck at Newport's famed Breakers
Four Long Island teens were seriously hurt early Thursday when their car slammed into a wall at the famed Breakers mansion in Rhode Island, authorities said.

09/10/2010 12:02 AM
A YMCA BY THE SEA Long-stalled Arverne center plan looking fit
A LONG-DELAYED YMCA center at the Arverne by the Sea complex in the Rockaways is close to getting a green light from the city to begin construction.

09/09/2010 11:58 PM
Rockaway group sets course for new commuter ferry
PASSENGERS OF the now-defunct Rockaway ferry used to complain that having the city oversee the service was like having too many cooks in the kitchen.

09/09/2010 06:00 PM
NY tweens fail to dance into 'America's Got Talent' finals
Four warblers were voted into the "America's Got Talent" finals Wednesday night, but New York's ballroom dancing tweens - Anna Kaczmarski and Patryk Ploszaj, both of whom are 12 - and five other disappointed contestants were sent packing.

09/09/2010 04:07 PM
'Mom' helps out in Harlem home invasion
A young woman holding a small child was used as distraction by a pair of armed robbers who broke into a Harlem home, police said Wednesday.

09/09/2010 03:21 PM
Not-so-perfect attendance: 77% of kids went to first day of school
Almost a quarter of city students played hooky on the first day of classes, snubbing the unusual single-day school week.

09/09/2010 02:20 PM
Brooklyn grandma gunned down in front of house
A 55-year-old Brooklyn grandmother who neighbors said kept a watchful eye over her block was shot to death early Wednesday just steps from her home, police said.

09/09/2010 01:49 PM
Developer: I would unload mosque site if price is right
One of the key moneymen behind the proposed Ground Zero Islamic center said he'd abandon the controversial project and sell the site - if a buyer met his asking price.

09/09/2010 01:03 PM
Pakistan to charge 3 over failed Times Square bomb
Pakistan will soon bring terrorism charges against three men alleged to have helped the failed Times Square bomber meet up with militant leaders close to the Afghan border and send him money to carry out the attack, a senior police officer said Wednesday.

09/09/2010 12:35 PM
Man survives 625-volt zap after being shoved onto third rail
A down-on-his-luck construction worker survived a 625-volt zap to the head after getting pushed onto an electrified third rail during a drunken brawl in Brooklyn.

09/09/2010 12:20 PM
Iraqi War vets should be given Canyon of Heroes parade, Quinn says
Quinn said she hopes the parade will materialize as soon as possible, even though some 48,000 troops remain in Iraq in noncombat roles, but added that veterans groups and others should make that decision.

09/09/2010 12:20 PM
Bride accused of faking cancer treating 'illness' with water, exercise
The cash-cow bride accused of posing as a dying cancer patient to score wedding-day freebies still insists she's really sick - and not just a sick scammer.

09/09/2010 12:17 PM
Jeter puts Trump penthouse on market for $20M
The All-Star shortstop's four-bedroom, 5,425-square foot loft on the 88th floor of Trump World Tower in Turtle Bay was listed on the Trump Sales and Leasing website.

09/09/2010 12:05 PM
AG Cuomo signs off on Aqueduct racino
Attorney General Andrew Cuomo formally signed off on the long-awaited Aqueduct racino contract Wednesday.

09/09/2010 10:55 AM
FDNY scuba team fought Hudson River pier fire from below
While fire engines struggled to set up hose lines to battle the Hudson River pier blaze from shore, an elite FDNY team took a different approach - and fought the fire from the river below.

09/09/2010 10:55 AM
Madonna's daughter makes fashionable start at NY high school
Who's that girl? It's Lourdes! Madonna's firstborn became a New York City public school student Wednesday, showing up at prestigious LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts.