Alderman: Mayor shutting down my access to department heads
In an angry e-mail, Mayor Shayne Gallo accused a freshman alderman of making “nasty” “disrespectful” and “harassing” demands on department
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NY SAFE, a year later
One year after state lawmakers, urged on by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, passed one of the nation’s most restrictive gun laws,
Safer Kingston: Serious crimes down more than 10%
Kingston Police Chief Egidio Tinti credited public outreach and new patrol strategies and an Internet-based anonymous tip line for contributing
‘Farm Hub’ to train new crop of local growers
Gill Farm’s sweet corn, for decades a mainstay of summertime meals in the Hudson Valley, is no more. But a
Queens Galley starts shutting down Uptown kitchen
The Queens Galley is winding down operations at their popular soup kitchen and food bank on Washington Avenue. According to
New Jim Crow here in Kingston?
It’s Friday, one day after Kingston police rounded up 21 alleged drug dealers in “Operation Mop Up” and the first
Thanksgiving in Dubai
Thanksgiving is a holiday so laden with ritual that once you get enough of them under your belt, they all
Riding along as KPD conducts Operation Mop Up
It’s 6:30 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 14, and some of the city’s residents are about to have a bad day.
New Paltz man faces 25 years to life for the murder of two-year-old Asia Medina Perez
A New Paltz man faces 25 years to life in state prison after he was convicted of second-degree murder in
Parents speak out as New Paltz man faces life for murder of toddler
In June 2012, César Pérez and his wife Katy Medina were out of the country when they got the horrific