On January 9, 2012, President Obama announced that Jacob Lew, born August 29, 1955, is scheduled to be the 25th White House Chief of Staff, replaceing Bill Daley.
Last year proved to be the “victim’s year,” after the Bronx civil juries awarded $80 million to victims of construction accidents, medical mistakes, and other accidents.
At least a dozen incidents of tire-slashings in a Bronx neighborhood are under investigation Tuesday, the third straight day residents have woken up to find their cars vandalized.
The head of New York's largest public employee union said workers in state juvenile detention facilities are literally taking a beating at the hands of youths assigned to their care.