Tower Air and JFK officials are fighting over who shirked their
responsibilities in yesterday's accident.
JFK has been closed temporarily after a jumbo-jet's nose-wheel collapsed
and caused the flight to skid off the runway.
Ruth Messinger has hinted that she may be interested in becoming mayor.
West 17th Street at 9th Ave was the sight of the fire fight last night that took an officer by surprise. The officer accidentally walked in on the incident and returned fire but was not hurt. No motive has be uncovered yet.
A convicted murderer who was on parole for good behave shot at two cops in Long Island City over the weekend when they tried to summons him for violating his parole.
New York City's bravest are having their pension practices reviewed. Other fire fighters in the state receive less pension and disability benefits.
See the holiday guide for information on
the lighting of the menorah on 5th Ave
See the holiday guide for today's
events including the Solstice Celebration at the Cathedral of
St. John the Divine.
Fingers are pointing at Al Sharpton. Audio tapes are being reviewed
from the demostrations outside the store in Harlem that was the sight
of seven deaths from fire and smoke after the hostage incident last
friday. The tapes indicate Sharpton had a role in instigating the
demonstration.
The rapist in Brooklyn who was on a crime spree since getting out of prison four month ago has been indicted by a grand jury.
The Victor Theater of Times Square is reopening today, as The New
Victory, after more that 10 million dollars in restoration work. It
will be a family-oriented venue for cultural performance events
including dance, theater, music, etc.
Thousands will be gathering at Madison Square Garden to pay homage to Yitzhak Rabin.
Cold winds are coming. Expect below freezing weather today.
Micheal Jackson is still recovering after his medical maladies.
Snow is in the forecast for tommorrow morning.
Teachers are planning to strike after the mayor and other officials just voted in raises for themselves.
Several police officers in the Bronx are expected to be arrested today on corruption charges.
The City Council is expected to vote in a salary increase for the mayor and other officials today.
The Board of Ed. may have a new corruption scandle on its hands. Apparently it has paid about ten times the real value for a new building.
The feuding high schools, Repertory and Park West, are going to be
separated after the violence that broken out tuesday. Repertory, which
was being housed in the basement of Park West, will be relocated to
midtown.
Tonight is the lighting of the tree at Rockefeller Center.
Don't forget to peak at our
Holiday Activities Page.
Park West High School was the site of a brawl today over a stink bomb thrown yesterday. The whole school has been let out early to let tensions diminish.