Joey Rinaldi
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'Dumb SOB' locks himself in liquor store during burglary
August 14, 2015 | 6:07pmA dimwitted thief on the Lower East Side ducked under a liquor store’s electronic security gate as it was closing -- sealing his own fate because he was unable to...
Massive sinkhole opens in Brooklyn
August 4, 2015 | 11:03amA massive, 15-foot-deep sinkhole swallowed most of a Brooklyn intersection Tuesday morning, snarling traffic and forcing the city to cut off water to nearby residents. A roughly 30-foot-wide chunk of...
Man run over by subway escapes with minor cuts in Times Square miracle
July 17, 2015 | 11:46amHe stuck the landing — and it saved his life. A commuter fainted on a busy Times Square platform and fell backward onto the tracks with precision worthy of an...
Daily Blotter
July 14, 2015 | 12:01amThe Bronx This pony-tailed man is a suspect in the shooting of a 15-year-old boy near Crotona Park, cops said Monday. The boy was wounded in the foot on East...
Cabby who fatally struck child refuses to see surveillance tape
June 26, 2015 | 12:55amThe yellow-cab driver who fatally struck a Manhattan boy in a crosswalk last year refused Thursday to watch a video from the crash at a DMV hearing. “I just don’t...
Study shows big uptick in city Lyme disease cases
June 18, 2015 | 12:30amNew Yorkers have reason to be ticked off. Cases of Lyme disease have jumped nearly 12 percent in 2014 compared with the year before — up a staggering 138 percent...
City's chain restaurants fail to provide sodium info on menus
June 15, 2015 | 4:19amTake New York City menus with a grain of salt. When the city proposed that all chain restaurants warn customers about menu items that exceed the daily recommended limit of...
Kahlua makers file suit over 'copycat' kosher booze
June 10, 2015 | 12:31amThe label says its kosher — but not to one of the world’s biggest liquor producers. The Absolut Co. is suing a Brooklyn Orthodox Jewish liquor distributor for selling a...
Doctors conclude New Yorkers sit too much
June 9, 2015 | 1:44amThe average New Yorker is in a chair for more than seven hours a day — far more than the healthy three-hour threshold doctors recommend, according to the first-ever analysis...