John Mazor
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SPIDER-MAN 2: I'M THE BEST OF TIMES
June 7, 2008 | 7:16amRenaldo Clarke, the second man to climb the New York Times Building Thursday, may be doomed to the fate suffered by Buzz Aldrin and Tenzing Norgay. But the Brooklyn computer...
ATLAN-TICKED OFF
May 4, 2008 | 7:57amHundreds of protesters squared off yesterday in Downtown Brooklyn over the Atlantic Yards development project. Opponents called for Gov. Paterson to put the brakes on the renovation, which includes an...
HARDHAT HURT
April 30, 2008 | 7:50amA worker was critically injured yesterday after falling 25 feet from a building under construction. Christopher Gunn, 28, and his co-workers were attaching a steel beam on the second floor...
GOV WARNS OF MIDYEAR BUDGET CUT
April 25, 2008 | 8:19amGov. Paterson is considering midyear cuts to the state budget in light of plummeting revenues, he said yesterday. Paterson didn't specify where the cuts would be made, but said belt-tightening...
FIDDLE STICKS TO VIOLINIST
April 24, 2008 | 7:57amStar violinist Philippe Quint, whose borrowed $4 million Stradivarius tooled around unnoticed in the back of a cab for a day after he left it behind, said yesterday the recovered...
GUINNESS STRIKE THREAT BREWING
April 23, 2008 | 8:05amIt's thick, black and fuels much of the city. No, it's not crude oil, it's Guinness beer - and a possible strike by the workers at the Irish plant that...
NYU TRIES TO SETTLE FOOD FIGHT
April 21, 2008 | 7:49amNYU officials and an East Village grocer are working to settle a bitter rent dispute that's threatening the existence of one of the last affordable food stores in the neighborhood....
BX. FIREMAN SAVES BABY FROM BLAZE
April 18, 2008 | 7:16amA firefighter saved an infant from the flames of a firebombed Bronx house yesterday after the panicked father came close to dropping the baby from an upper floor. Michael Tompkins,...
'LADDER' DAY SAINTS PULL MAN FROM INFERNO
April 9, 2008 | 7:18amTrapped by a terrifying blaze on the eighth floor of an East Side highrise, this man was just seconds from a death leap yesterday when firefighters swept in and plucked...
POPE & RABBI TO BE NY SHULMATES
April 4, 2008 | 7:27amGerman-born Pope Benedict XVI will meet with a Holocaust-survivor rabbi when the pontiff visits an Upper East Side synagogue during his trip to New York, organizers announced yesterday. The 80-year-old...
CLAN HOPES BABY GODZILLA'S ON DECK
March 29, 2008 | 8:25amNow that Godzilla has added his mystery Bridezilla to the Matsui clan, the Yankee outfielder's dad has his eyes set on the next generation of Japanese superstars. "I am looking...
AMERICANS WOULD NEVER CELL OUT
March 7, 2008 | 8:10amAmericans are so hung up on their cellphones, they'd find it harder to give them up than to ditch their TVs or the Internet, a new survey has found. There...
77 GUNS
March 3, 2008 | 7:18amHis victims include a 7-year-old Harlem girl shot in the stomach by her brother and a Brooklyn bodega worker forced to kill a robber - just two of dozens of...
LETHAL 'SURPRISE IN MOMMY'S DRAWER'
March 3, 2008 | 7:18amZoe Mills was 7 years when her older brother told her he'd "found something in Mommy's drawer, a surprise." "He was pointing the gun like he was going to shoot...
PIX A DRAG FOR WIFE: OSCAR
February 29, 2008 | 8:25amBoxer Oscar De La Hoya refused to say yesterday if pictures appearing to show him in fishnets and heels are real - but he admitted the photo flap has taken...
KNOCK-OFF RAID
February 27, 2008 | 7:41amCops launched a massive predawn raid on counterfeiters in Chinatown yesterday, seizing about $1 million in phony brand-name apparel. Sunglasses, watches and handbags with fake Coach, Prada and Rolex labels...
$220M JACKPOT FUELS MEGA DREAMS
February 20, 2008 | 7:49amAre you a Mega-man? A Mega-woman? If you played the numbers 1, 38, 42, 55, 56 and Mega Ball number 34, you are. New Yorkers flocked to lottery shops yesterday...
YOU'VE GOT TO BE KIDDING!
February 17, 2008 | 8:17amHow's this for junk science - even with three Gold Gloves, Yankees captain Derek Jeter has been labeled the worst fielding shortstop in baseball. But the numbers prove it, researchers...
STUDY CLAIMS JETER IS WORST FIELDING SHORTSTOP IN BASEBALL
February 17, 2008 | 1:29amHow's this for junk science - even with three Gold Gloves, Yankees captain Derek Jeter has been labeled the worst fielding shortstop in baseball. But the numbers prove it, researchers...
STEPDAD: THE DNA SAYS I'M INNOCENT
February 16, 2008 | 8:18amA DNA expert testified yesterday that genetic evidence taken from Nixzmary Brown's sweatpants was not linked to anyone in the house in which the 7 1/2-year-old was killed - prompting...