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What State of the Union? All we know is that "BAMALOT" and "SHAF-TED" are funny-in-a-silly-way Post and Daily News (respectively) covers and that Rudy Giuliani heads into today's Florida primary with a "Goodbye Rudy Tuesday" Newsday...

On Monday afternoon, a 51-year-old woman was stabbed multiple times on the head and shoulder with an 8-inch kitchen knife at the 169th Street F train platform in Jamaica, Queens. Paula Jean Baptiste's attacker, Matthew Cordacho, was...

As the NYPD Hate Crimes unit, as well as the FBI and Justice Department, investigates the noose found outside a Columbia professor's office, Police Commissioner Ray Kelly commented about the school's cooperation. Apparently the school only turned...

Police say a man confessed to the brutal killing of his girlfriend's 61-year-old mother on Tuesday. And Newsday says that among Joseph Cazeau's "stunning" admissions was that he was having an affair with his victim. Cazeau and...

Police are investigating the death of a woman found in her apartment. A roommate of the 36-year-old woman found her alone in the Crosby Street (at Grand) apartment - with two stab wounds. The roommate had been...

The Post and Newsday have followed up on the rape/sexual assault that occurred early Friday morning around 1AM in Prospect Park, but with very different explanations about the circumstances. According to the Post, a Park Slope couple...

Wednesday night, a masked man robbed the Casa Blana grocery on Beach Channel Drive in the Rockaways, shooting 35-year-old Makel Maharram in the head twice and shooting at Maharram's 11-year-old cousin Luqman Sharhan twice, but missing. With...

The lawyer for the man who almost ran over a nun and later stabbed a cop with a kitchen knife - only for the cop to be saved by his badge - says his client had a...

This might be one of the crazier landlord-tenant dispute-turned-murder incidents ever. Paul Siddo, landlord at 661 Watkins Street in Brownsville, was fatally shot in the face by the boyfriend of a tenant. Siddo had apparently complained to...

Yesterday, the Fire Department released 1,613 phone calls made to fire and EMS dispatchers, and the calls are just heartbreaking. The Mayor explained why the calls had been withheld by the city - they were only...

If anything was proven during yesterday's Queens pet store fire in Woodhaven, it's that neighbors can really help out. The Post looks at the fire: Firefighters extracted about 150 pets from the store while neighbors housed them...

The Lower Manhattan Development Corporation has approved the scaled down design for the World Trade Center Memorial . Last week, builder Frank Sciame had released plans for a revised and less costly plan that has been...

The wrongdoing by the alleged "mafia cops" - NYPD detectives who allegedly worked as mob hitmen - may have extended to their own detective work. Barry Gibbs, a former postal worker who had been accused, convicted, and...

State Assemblymember Scott Stringer and State Senator Tom Duane want the city to http://www.nynewsday.com/news/nyc-sign0808,0,4676706.story?coll=nyc-homepage-breaking2">crackdown on illegal outdoor advertising, specifically on the sidewalk shed scaffolding. They call it damaging to quality of life, Gothamist sort of agrees, as...

The first conductorless L trains were up and running yesterday, as the MTA moves to a more modern (and cost cutting - so they think) form of subway service. The One Person Train Operation is only for...

This weekend brings Passover to New York City, and the City is ready: Mayor Bloomberg and Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly announced a few initiatives to make sure Pesach is peaceful. First, security will be increased with more...

The murder of Nicole duFresne on the Lower East Side last week is still shocking the neighborhood, not to mention anyone who is out and about in the wee hours. The police have been pursuing leads based...