| Record Heat Means Refunds From Con Ed Because of rules contained in the state’s complex system of regulating power prices, the utility is refunding more than $80 million it took in from customers. nytimes.com |
With a Squeegee and a Smile, a Relic of an Unruly Past Wipes On Once an emblem of New York City in the 1980s, windshield washers can still be found at intersections uptown, charming reluctant customers and serving as a reminder of an unruly past. feeds.nytimes.com |
NYC: A Mistake the Police Won’t Forgive After two tours of duty in Afghanistan, Sgt. Osvaldo Hernandez wants to become a police officer, but a brush with the law eight years ago is preventing him. feeds.nytimes.com |
Despite Speculation, Dolan Is Not Named a Cardinal Some experts say there was never a serious likelihood that this was Archbishop Timothy J. Dolan’s turn to “get the red hat.” The reason: electoral politics, Vatican-style. feeds.nytimes.com |
Police Search For a Serial Bank Robber Police are asking for the public's help in identifying a bank robber who has stolen money from at least eight banks around Manhattan. The spree of robberies began in March, police said, when the unidentified man entered a Sovereign Bank on East 63rd Street and Third Avenue, demanded cash from a teller, and fled after receiving the money. Since then, the man has robbed seven more locations in Manhattan — four Capitol One banks, a Key Bank, a Washington Mutual bank, and another Sovereign Bank... nysun.com |