NEW YORK, NY – April 30, 2012 -- Lawyers on behalf of five elected officials and over half a dozen members of the press filed a major lawsuit today in federal court alleging the City of New York, the MTA, the New York Police Department, Brookfield Properties, JP Morgan Chase and others are in violation of numerous civil rights, including First Amendment rights to free speech and assembly. The suit seeks redress for police misconduct in arrests made during the “Occupy Wall Street” protests and asks that a federal independent monitor be appointed to oversee the NYPD in order to safeguard the public.
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Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano won the hearts of Yonkersites with his penchant for discourse and the sincerity of his smile while battling for his political survival and polishing the Spano name for posterity further into the future. At issue is just how much time does he have? Is it a full 4-year term or only a part thereof, that is, at the helm as a strong mayor in government, or hobbled by a financial review board to which he will be demanded to answer? Will Mayor Mike Spano be able to tackle the issues permitted to fester at the sinew of the City of Yonkers (CoY), or will he have the mindset and the staff / team to devise a cohesive vision for CoY?
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YONKERS,NY – April 27, 2012 -- St. John’s Riverside Hospital’s Holistic Care Department is offering a way to quit smoking with Cold Laser Therapy. The cost of this treatment is $200 for the initial 45 minutes and $100 for a booster (30 minutes) if needed after one month.
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