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Police have arrested a nanny accused of killing two small children in a luxury apartment building on Manhattan’s affluent Upper West Side. The children’s mother came home to find the nanny wielding a knife and her two children, aged 3 and 5, dead in a bathtub, police said. The nanny had also stabbed herself, police said. http://abcnews.go.com/US/nanny-stabs-nyc-family-including-children/story?id=17566786#.UInA3UXyaCN A New York City woman who dumpster-dives for all her food, doesn’t use toilet paper or do laundry, in an effort to have $250,000 in savings by next year has shared her secrets of frugality. Kay Hashimoto, a Certified Public Accountant, hasn’t bought toiletries in ten years, but owns her own home in Harlem, which she bought in 2010 and paid off in nine months. Her money-saving methods, featured in the new series [...] Maybe Lady Gaga’s parents are forsaking their famous daughter. How else to explain Joanne Trattoria, Joe and Cynthia Germanotta’s incomprehensible upper West Side eatery? As if on purpose, the place is missing the creativity and commitment that made their daughter a star. The result is a careless, lifeless production that feels like a weird facsimile of a restaurant rather than the real thing. I came with an open mind, despite the fact that most [...] A popular Upper West Side restaurant was trashed by vandals who scrawled anti-Semitic graffiti on the walls — and cops yesterday were investigating whether a disgruntled ex-worker was to blame, sources said. “It was like someone came in and went wilding. Vandalism is one thing, but it was a total defacement. They urinated everywhere,” said David Ruggerio, 50, owner of Lansky’s Old World Deli on Columbus Avenue. “They smashed all the computers, [...] Ethan A. Huff Thousands of residents living in dozens of neighborhoods at the center of the “Big Apple” are the latest victims to be forcibly sprayed with toxic pesticides as part of the ongoing, nationwide propaganda circus involving West Nile virus (WNv). Reports indicate that thousands of Manhattanites and others living in Brooklyn and elsewhere have already begun to be doused with Anvil, a toxic insecticide chemical linked to [...] One of New York’s most expensive neighborhoods will be sprayed this week with pesticide to combat the West Nile virus, officials said Tuesday. The city regularly sprays against the mosquito-borne disease, which has seen a surge in outbreaks in the United States this year. Friday’s spraying is notable because it will target Manhattan’s prestigious Upper West Side neighborhood and parts of the famed Central Park. “These neighborhoods are being treated due to [...] August 29, 2012
One of New York’s most expensive neighborhoods will be sprayed this week with pesticide to combat the West Nile virus, officials said Tuesday. The city regularly sprays against the mosquito-borne disease, which has seen a surge in outbreaks in the United States this year. Friday’s spraying is notable because it will target Manhattan’s prestigious Upper West Side neighborhood and parts of the famed Central Park. “These neighborhoods are being treated [...] By DAWN WOTAPKA And LAURA KUSISTO Manhattan’s rental rates have topped prerecession levels as landlords maintain the upper hand in a supply-constrained market. The average Manhattan apartment commanded $3,418 in monthly rent in March, according to a first-quarter report to be released on Thursday by brokerage Citi Habitats, That is the highest rate since the firm began tracking such data in early 2002—topping the previous record of $3,394. And sky-high rents aren’t limited to Manhattan: Citywide [...] A New York charity worker who was nearly killed when two teenage boys threw a shopping cart from the fourth floor of a shopping mall said she wishes her attackers well. Marion Hedges was buying Halloween candy for underprivileged children in her neighbourhood when she became victim to the dangerous prank which left her blind in one eye and with permanent nerve damage that affects her walking. But the 47-year-old, who works [...] So much for serving the homeless. The Bloomberg administration is now taking the term “food police” to new depths, blocking food donations to all government-run facilities that serve the city’s homeless. In conjunction with a mayoral task force and the Health Department, the Department of Homeless Services recently started enforcing new nutritional rules for food served at city shelters. Since DHS can’t assess the nutritional content of donated food, shelters have to [...] by Linette Lopez Does your wife love you this much? According to The NY Post, high powered Upper West Side lawyer Mitchell Schecter was pleasantly surprised (to put it mildly) when his wife won his ultimate prize in a CharityBuzz.com auction to benefit MSG’s Garden of Dreams charity. For $42,388, Schecter will sit in the 11th row at tonight’s Knicks game against theAtlanta Hawks, meet Jeremy Lin, and take home the jersey Lin will wear [...] |
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