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TWU contract with MTA expires, talks to continue - amNY
Sources present during negotiations, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because the talks were still ongoing at press time, said both sides were "still far apart, but still talking." MTA officials say they have no money for pay raises over the ...
Einhorn's deal to buy big stake in Mets falls through - amNY
“The plan now going forward is [to sell] smaller units to friends and family,” a person close to the team told Newsday. “Some other people who couldn't afford $200 million, but maybe could afford $20 million ... Those smaller pieces will have a ...
Analysis: How the Nets can build around Brook and Deron - amNY
"They have good shooting, but they certainly don't have guys who can create off the dribble," said one Eastern Conference general manager, who requested anonymity out of respect for the team's matters. Travis Outlaw, who signed a five-year, ...
How the stars rang in 2011, from Jay-Z to Kim Kardashian - amNY
... Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony took over a table with 25 friends and family members, and "danced up a storm with pal Leah Remini," the source said. ...
City doesn't collect on most street vendor fines: report - amNY
“They're not making any money because they're not issuing legitimate citations,” said a book vendor on 34th Street who declined to give his name for fear of ...
Much of Harlem still firmly behind Rangel - amNY
“Politicians are supposed to work for the people,” said a manager of the Gospel Uptown restaurant, who declined to give his name. “Most likely he won't get ...
Brooklyn blogger exposes subway "train pigs" - amNY
It's freaking disgusting what's going on down there,” said the 34-year-old local TV broadcaster, who declined to give his name because his employer isn't ...
Worries over rats as city cuts pest control jobs - amNY
“We are basically the first responders,” said a pest control aide who asked that his name not be used. Neither the union or the city would provide data on ...
Sources: MTA plans to layoff hundreds of workers - amNY
The MTA was letting the workers go through attrition, but now plans to boot them by the summer, sources said. "It's significant. We don't have any money," a ...