Saturday, October 22, 2016

New York Today: Cross This Way and other top stories.

  • New York Today: Cross This Way

    New York Today: Cross This Way
    During his lesson, he appeared to be as much an actor as a lecturer as he highlighted the dangers of texting while walking, not wearing a helmet, and not looking both ways.(By the end, the students were clapping and dancing in their seats.)But remember: Although these younger pedestrians are doing their part to avoid accidents, street safety remains primarily the responsibility of the drivers.As Kim Wiley-Schwartz of the Transportation Department told us, with an appropriate metaphor:“It’s a tw..
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  • Politics|Quick Rundown of Donald Trump's Medical Exam Is Offered ...

    Politics|Quick Rundown of Donald Trump's Medical Exam Is Offered ...
    Photo Dr. Mehmet Oz with Donald J. Trump during a taping of the “Dr. Oz Show” in New York on Wednesday. Credit via Sony Pictures Television After a whiplash-inducing morning of mixed messages, Donald J. Trump on Wednesday gave a small window into some of the results from his most recent physical examination in a taped appearance with the television celebrity Dr. Mehmet Oz.The quick run-through of results, which Mr. Trump is said to have given to the doctor to read from ..
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  • Muslim woman's blouse set on fire in New York City street

    Muslim woman's blouse set on fire in New York City street
    A ‘traditionally-dressed’ Muslim woman found her blouse set on fire by a man with a lighter in New York’s midtown in a disturbing incident being investigated by New York City police as a possible hate crime. Police said the Scottish tourist felt heat on her arm on Saturday night as she stood outside a Fifth Avenue luxury boutique in Manhattan. She noticed her blouse was on fire.The woman, Nemariq Alhinai, patted out the fire and noticed a man standing nearby holding a lighter. The..
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  • Fashion & Style|New York Fashion Week, Day 8: They'll Be Prancing ...

    Fashion & Style|New York Fashion Week, Day 8: They'll Be Prancing ...
    Photo What to expect from New York Fashion Week Day 8. Here, some scenes from past years. Credit Clockwise from top left, JP Yim/Getty Images for NYFW: The Shows; Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times; Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for NYFW: The Shows; Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images for NYFW: The Shows Already the talk at the shows is shifting to London; New York Fashion Week is drawing to a close, but fashion month is just beginning. Gird yourself, won’t you? (We’ll be followin..
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  • New York lawmaker wins primary - days after killing himself

    New York lawmaker wins primary - days after killing himself
    A New York state lawmaker who was facing a fraud trial won his primary election Tuesday, despite the fact that he had killed himself last week.    Assemblyman Bill Nojay, a vocal gun rights advocate and backer of Donald Trump's presidential bid, was facing a fraud trial in Cambodia and reportedly under FBI scrutiny when he went to his family's cemetery plot in Rochester and shot himself in front of an arriving police officer on Friday. Despite the suicide, Nojay remained on the ballot and preva..
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  • New York Gets a New Ratings Service for Restaurants

    New York Gets a New Ratings Service for Restaurants
    Photo Eleven Madison Park, tops in a new rating system for New York restaurants. Credit Sasha Maslov for The New York Times A new service for rating restaurants has released its first results for New York City, and the winners are: Eleven Madison Park, Atera and a host of similar restaurants that often end up on such lists.The system is called Renzell. Created by Bo Peabody, an entrepreneur who owns restaurants in Massachusetts, it claims to report the experience of hig..
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  • Politics|Colin Powell, in Hacked Email, Calls Trump 'National Disgrace'

    Politics|Colin Powell, in Hacked Email, Calls Trump 'National Disgrace'
    Photo “The whole birther movement was racist,” Colin Powell wrote in an email to a former aide that has been leaked. He noted that Donald J. Trump once questioned the validity of President Obama’s birth certificate. Credit Kazuhiro Nogi/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images WASHINGTON — Former Secretary of State Colin L. Powell, who served as President George W. Bush’s top diplomat, derided Donald J. Trump as a “national disgrace” and an “international pariah” in personal..
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