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Presents news briefs from New York and New Jersey as of May 6, 2003, such as the number of New York residents with asthma.

Presents news briefs in the U.S. as of April 2003.

Presents news briefs in New York, Connecticut and New Jersey as of February 4, 2003, such as the rise of home prices in Westchester and Putnam Counties.

Presents news briefs on the metropolitan New York and New Jersey area as of January 15, 2003, which include the threats made against Deputy Mayor Marc V. Shaw.

Presents news briefs on metropolitan areas in the U.S. as of November 21, 2002, including the decision of New York City Council to override vetoes by Mayor Michael Bloomberg and a fire in Paterson, New Jersey.

Presents news briefs from the Northwestern States, as of October 8, 2002, such as terrorist victims, arrests, and college president.

Presents news briefs from the U.S. as of September 26, 2002.

Presents news briefs on politics and government in the U.S. as of September 10, 2002, such as the proposal of a bill by Westchester County executive Andrew J. Spano that enforces county laws that ban discrimination based on religion, sexual orientation or race.

Presents news briefs from New York and the surrounding states, as of August 12, 2002, such as testing of the New York Fire Department's hand-held radios.

Presents news briefs in the U.S. as of July 30, 2002.

Presents news briefs in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut as of June 27, 2002.

Presents news briefs in the U.S. as of June 14, 2002, citing the apology of Roman Catholic Bishop James F. McCarthy for his sexual affairs with women.

Presents news briefs in New York and New Jersey as of May 23, 2002.

Presents news briefs on metropolitan areas in the U.S. as of April 4, 2002.

Presents news briefs on metropolitan areas in the U.S. as of March 27, 2002.

Presents news briefs on metropolitan areas in the U.S. as of March 15, 2002.

Presents news briefs about law enforcement in New York City as of March 7, 2002.

Presents news briefs on the metropolitan areas in the U.S. as of March 2002, including political corruption, sex charges and environmental protection.

Presents news briefs from around the world as of February 23, 2002.

Presents information on several victims of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City on September 11. 2001, which include Gavin Cushny.

Presents social and political-related news briefs in metropolitan New York, New Jersey and Connecticut as of December 14, 2001.

The article presents news briefs related to New York and New Jersey. It states that police are looking for a man described as white with a stocky build for robbing guests at two hotels in Manhattan, New York City. It discusses the closing of two miles of beaches after a pipe broke at a sewage plant in Asbury Park, New Jersey. According to crime statistics for 2006, released by New York officials, crime rates have decreased by 2.3% in the state.

The article offers news briefs related to crime in New York City. Robert J. Henchen, a man charged with the murder of two women, died on May 19, 2007. Joseph Burrell, a man, has been charged with holding a woman captive in his family's garage and raping her. E. Forbes Smiley, a dealer, who admitted stealing 100 rare antique maps, has been ordered to pay $2.3 million in restitution.

The article offers news briefs from the U.S. Ronald Daggett, who already has six conviction on drunken-driving, has been sentenced in Onondaga County Court to 20 years of life imprisonment for the same. Lawrence McCross, a former clerk at the State Motor Vehicle Commission office in East Orange, has been sentenced to five years in prison for selling drivers' licenses to unauthorized people. The Rockland County Legislature has voted to ban smoking in private cars with children under 18.

The article offers news briefs related to the metropolitan areas in the U.S. A man named Melvin Morales has been charged with vehicular manslaughter as he was arrested on drunken driving charges near the sight of a hit and run accident. A report by the American Lung Association has concluded that Staten Island in New York City is the worst affected by congestion and pollution. A bus carrying a junior lacrosse team of the William School in Connecticut overturned and injured four people.

The article presents news briefs related to public administration in New York and New Jersey. Edward I. Koch, former mayor of New York City, will be in the panel, which reviews operations at the state comptroller's office. According to a state appeals court, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's administration may go ahead with the renovation plans of Washington Square Park. The company, American Pharmaceutical Group, is accused of advertising steroids by federal prosecutors in Rhode Island.

The article presents news briefs about New York and its nearby states including the purchase of Astroland amusement park by Thor Equities for about $30 million in Brooklyn, New York, Albany Governor-elect Eliot Spitzer's acquisition of a 106-acre property in Columbia County, New York and Michael Penkala's shooting after refusing to hand out his money to robbers in Putnam, Connecticut.

The article presents news briefs of various issues in the U.S. The New York City Transit Authority and the New York Power Authority announced that it would equip a subway maintenance shop in Corona with a 200-kilowatt fuel cell. Pastor Robert T. Ritchie from Bronx, New York was appointed rector of St. Patricks Cathedral. Operations Management International Inc. improved its operations and would pay 2 million dollars to settle allegations that it violated rules on chlorine discharges in New Haven, Connecticut.

The article reports several social and political activities in New York and New Jersey. The state's Public Employment Relations Board charged the Local 100 of the Transport Workers Union for illegally conducting a strike on December 20 to 22, 2005. The New York State Democratic Party challenged candidate for governor William F. Weld to waive confidentiality agreements with former employees at Decker College. There has been an increase in the number of complaints against school employees in the city.

The article presents socio-political news from the United States.

Presents news briefs on socio-political developments in the U.S. Issuance of a deadline for New York Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg to offer a new contract to teachers by the city teachers' union; Guilty plea by former Connecticut Senator Ernest Newton to felony charges of mail fraud, tax evasion and bribery; Arrest of fugitive Carnell Davis in connection with the killing of two cabdrivers in Newark, New Jersey.

Reports that two members of the Bloods gang, Hassan Reeds and Omar Tindell, have been charged with first degree murder in the schoolyard shooting death of a school police officer in Newark, New York.

Reports socio-economic developments in New York. Rent increases recommendations from the Rent Guidelines Board for rent-stabilized apartments; Arrest of Steven Pomie and was charged with hate crimes in the severe beating of a gay man; Death of off-duty officer, Kamal Matthews in a motorcycle crash.

Reports on various developments in the states of New York and New Jersey.

Presents news briefs in New York City as of July 2003, including the imprisonment of Oleg Zezev who tried to extort money from Michael R. Bloomberg before he became a mayor.

Presents news briefs concerning New York and New Jersey, as of June 26, 2003.

Presents news briefs in New York City as of June 20, 2003, including the increase in employment rate in May 2003.

Presents news briefs on the metropolitan New York and New Jersey area as of June 19, 2003, which include the arraignment of lawyer Sandra E. Roper for stealing money from her client.

Presents news briefs in the U.S. as of June 18, 2003, including a radio campaign against drug laws in Albany, New York.

Presents news briefs in the U.S. as of June 5, 2003, citing the arrest of convicted sex offender George Augustine.

Presents news briefs in metropolitan New York and New Jersey as of June 4, 2003, which include the decision of Christopher Walters to plead guilty for building a campfire which led to a forest fire.

Presents news briefs in metropolitan areas of New York and New Jersey as of April 17, 2003.

Presents news briefs in the U.S. as of February 7, 2003.

Presents news briefs on business and crime in New York and New Jersey as of February 5, 2003.

Presents news briefs concerning New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, as of January 16, 2003.

Presents news briefs concerning different issues in New York and Hartford, Connecticut as of January 8, 2003, including the signing of a legislation intended to deter graffiti and littering in New York City.

Profiles a number of victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attack on the World Trade Center in New York City.

Presents news briefs on politics in metropolitan areas in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut as of November 27, 2002.