NYC
TIME AT THE TABLE A Real Treat
This past week was substantial for many reasons. I landed in NYC Tuesday to prepare for the very first annual Family Dinner Conference on the campus of NYU presented by Time at the Table. We w...
Posted on 4/21/13 at 1:56 PM
Authorities say bomb suspects planned NYC attack 
Armed with a pressure-cooker explosive and five pipe bombs, the suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing made a spur-of-the-moment decision last week to give the Big Apple a taste of their mayhem, New York officials say.
By Colleen Long and Jennifer Peltz , April 26, 2013
Heitkamp to NYC mayor: Butt out
Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, D-N.D., responded sharply today to New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s TV ad campaign targeting senators who may be reluctant to support pending gun control legislation.
By Chuck Haga , March 26, 2013
Ed Koch, mayor who became a symbol of NYC, dies
Ed Koch's favorite moment as mayor of New York City, fittingly, involved yelling. Koch died at 2 a.m. Friday from congestive heart failure, spokesman George Arzt said. He was 88. The funeral will be Monday at Temple Emanu-El in Manhattan.
By Deepti Hajela , February 01, 2013
Linda Pugach, blinded in infamous NYC crime, dies
Linda Pugach, who was blinded in 1959 when her lover hired hit men to throw lye in her face — and became a media sensation after later marrying him — has died, her husband said Thursday. She was 75.
By Ula Ilnytzky , January 24, 2013
Ferry strikes NYC dock; at least 50 are injured
Authorities say about 57 people were injured in a New York City ferry crash. There were about 330 passengers and crew members on the vessel when it arrived from New Jersey on Wednesday morning.
By Colleen Long , January 09, 2013
Lakota runners disappointed at race cancellation
Despite the devastation of Superstorm Sandy, five Native American runners from tribes in South Dakota had little doubt that the New York City Marathon race would go on as scheduled Sunday.
By Kristi Eaton , November 02, 2012
Storm-crippled NYC subway creaks back into service
Subways started running again in much of New York City on Thursday for the first time since Superstorm Sandy, but traffic at bridges backed up for miles, long lines formed at gas stations, and tempers flared as commuters waited for buses.
By Adam Geller and Meghan Barr , November 01, 2012
NYC's Bloomberg donates $500,000 to gay marriage campaigns
NeMayor Michael Bloomberg is poised to spend $500,000 of his personal fortune on gay marriage campaigns in Maine, Minnesota and Washington state, he said Monday, following up on a major political spending push the billionaire businessman-turned-politician announced last week.
By Jennifer Peltz , October 22, 2012
2 killed, 9 wounded outside Empire State Building (with video)
A laid-off clothing designer fatally shot an executive at his former company outside the Empire State Building on Friday, setting off a chaotic showdown with police. Officers killed the gunman and at least nine others suffered minor wounds, likely all of them by stray police gunfire, authorities said.
By Colleen Long and Tom Hays , August 24, 2012
Probe of 1979 disappearance of Etan Patz leads to NYC basement
Police officers and FBI agents began tearing apart a New York City basement Thursday as part of a decades-old investigation into the disappearance of 6-year-old Etan Patz, whose case made a generation of parents afraid to send their children out alone.
By Samantha Gross and Tom Hays , April 19, 2012
Marilyn in the Big Apple: Day 3
Thursday was another big day in the Big Apple for Marilyn Hagerty, Herald columnist and Internet star. She spent much of the day doing interviews, including taping with CNN’s Anderson Cooper. Her star grew brighter in the afternoon when her review of Olive Garden, the column that set the Internet on fire, surpassed 1 million hits on www.GrandForksHerald.com. That’s about the same number of hits as the website’s next nine most popular stories combined.
By Herald Staff Report , March 16, 2012
NYC police say man admits to 5 firebomb attacks
A man confessed today to hurling crude Molotov cocktails at an Islamic cultural center and four other New York-area sites on New Year's Day because of personal grievances with all of the targets, police said.
By Samantha Gross , January 03, 2012
Tight security planned for New Years Eve event at Times Square
Less than two weeks after graduating from the New York City police academy, more than 1,500 rookie officers have a daunting first assignment: helping to protect Times Square on New Year's Eve. The deployment is just one of an array of security measures — many visible, many not — that the New York Police Department rolls out each year for the event that turns the "Crossroads of the World" into a massive street party that stretches 17 blocks through the heart of Manhattan.
By Tom Hays , December 30, 2011
Tough choice looms on 9/11 health lawsuits
More than 1,600 people who filed lawsuits claiming that their health was ruined by dust and smoke from the collapsed World Trade Center must decide by Jan. 2 whether to keep fighting in court, or drop the litigation and apply for benefits from a government compensation fund.
By David B. Caruso , December 26, 2011
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