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DOT Has No Power Over Port Authority

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In a long-awaited response, the federal Department of Transportation has denied a request by AAA New York to intervene on behalf of drivers to roll back the recent toll hikes on Port Authority facilities.

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Health

Nov 2, 2011

Vaccine May Prevent HPV Related Anal Cancer

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Just days after the U.S. Government recommended that young men be vaccinated against human papillomavirus infection (HPV), a new study shows that such a vaccination may prevent the development of anal cancer.

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TV

Nov 2, 2011

Retired Bronx Judge To Act In TV Pilot

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Retired Bronx Supreme Court Justice Gerald Sheindlin says he is to play a jurist in a pilot for a new TV dramedy series called "Erroneous Convictions."

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World

Nov 1, 2011

Stepping Up To A Bright Idea

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At first I wasn’t sure I was reading the CNN report correctly. The story hinged on special pavement that uses the impact of human feet to generate electricity.

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Environment

Oct 31, 2011

Volunteers, Help Clean Bronx River

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Westchester County wants to harness volunteers to clear debris from local streams and will start in early November with the Bronx River.

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Crime

Oct 31, 2011

Body Of Bronx Man Found In Woods

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Law enforcement officials in the Binghamton area say they have launched a homicide investigation after a Bronx man's body was found on a wooded property outside the city.

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Education

Oct 31, 2011

Prestigious Social Work Award

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Lehman College alumnus Nelson Torres (B.A., ’98; M.S.W., ’08) has won an Emerging Leadership Award from the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) for his work with the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transsexual (LBGT) community

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