NEW YORK, June 7 (Xinhua) -- A New York man who had talked about buying firearms and explosives to blow up New York City's Times Square was arrested late Thursday, local media reported on Friday. The 22-year-old, identified as Ashiqul Alam, from the borough of Queens has been under ...
TIMES SQUARE BOMB; Attack on New York Is FoiledDaily Post (Liverpool, England)
Wednesday afternoon, CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner spotted four counterterrorism officers in Times Square. Visitors had mixed feelings on safety in New York City after the attack. "I feel very safe here in the last night," said Yorlany Rojas, a visitor from Costa Rica. "I'm a retired...
NEW YORK STATE OF MIND — Attorney General Letitia James has officially endorsed Dorcey Applyrs for mayor of Albany. (CBS 6) — PepsiCo is closing a manufacturing plant in the Catskills and laying off some 300 people. (Times Union) — Long Islanders are celebrating the opening of a Wegma...
Sources told CBS2 the NYPD was not previously aware the suspect was on an FBI watchlist or that he traveled to New York. The attack happened just outside of the NYPD's high security zone for New Year's Eve festivities. "We were in Times Square right in the middle of it and didn't...
In The New York Times, columnist and podcasterEzra Klein writes,“In 2021, IinterviewedTed Chiang, one of the great living sci-fi writers. Something he said to me then keeps coming to mind now. ”‘I tend to think that most fears about A.I. are best understood as fears about capitali...
NEW YORK, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) -- The New York City Police Department (NYPD) said Thursday that it enhanced security measures for the coming New Year's Eve celebration in Times Square. Police told a press conference that they will be adding additional security to the outer perimeter of Times ...
(The New York Times) * * * Pimm’s and Soda July in England meant Wimbledon, and The New Yorker was there to observe the “snobbish and sacred” rite… WATCH THE BOUNCING BALL…British tennis great Fred Perry (left) and Australian Jack Crawford before their men’s singles final at the...
Port Authority Liable in 1993 WTC Attack In 2008, a state appeals court unanimously upheld a jury's verdict that the Port Authority (PA) of New York and New Jersey, which owned the WTC complex, because it was 68 percent liable for the bombing and the terrorists 32 percent liable, was li...
Lee's tragic death followed the fatal shoving of Asian American Michelle Alyssa Go onto subway tracks by a man at Times Square station on Jan. 15 and the death of Yaopan Ma in January in a racially motivated attack in East Harlem. ...