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Giants Fans Shop Up A Storm Following Epic Super Bowl Win, Literally Buy Everything

WCBSTV.com Sports

The second they won their epic Super Bowl victory over the New England Patriots, workers inside Modell's Sporting Goods wasted no time, pulling out tables displaying Big Blue's victory gear. »

MPN Research Foundation and The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Partner to Spur Innovation in Fibrosis Research

Pelham Patch Announcements

In January 2012 the Myeloproliferative Neoplasm (MPN) Research Foundation and The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) will jointly issue a Request for Proposals (RFP) seeking innovative approaches to reversing fibrosis in patients with myelofibrosis (MF)... »

Super Bowl Parties and Deals

Peekskill-Cortlandt Patch

At 6:30 p.m. this Sunday the New York Giants will face the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLVI at the Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, In. Find out where you can cheer on the Giants (we hope), drink some discounted beer, chow down on half-priced ... »

160 Teens Pack Up Food to Feed More Than 2,000 Hungry and Homeless

Pelham Patch Announcements

Editor's Note: What follows is user-generated news. If you would like to post your news to Patch, click here. More than 160 Westchester teens came together at UJA-Federation of New York offices in White Plains to sort and pack donated food, enough to f... »

Will Rangel become Congressman for Co-op City, northeast Bronx?

Co-op City News

(Photo by Seitu Oronde)By Michael HorowitzBRONX, NEW YORK, Feb. 2- New Congressional district lines would reportedly have Rep. Charles Rangel’s district encompassing Co-op City and other areas of the northeast Bronx that have sizable African-American p... »

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Alliance for Quality Education wants more aid for needy schools

Politics on the Hudson

The Alliance for Quality Education released a report today that found that 52 percent of the proposed $805 million in new education funding next year would go to high-needs school districts under Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s proposed budget. Thirty-one percent ... »

Trackside Developments Catch On in Westchester

Affordable Housing Report

More than a century ago, before the term “transit-oriented development” entered the urban-planning glossary, plenty of it was being built in Westchester: clusters of housing, shops and sometimes industrial buildings close to railroad stations.  Now, af... »

Coffey Steamed Over Redistricting

Capital Tonight

AG-candidate-turned-goo-goo Sean Coffey today blasted the legislative drawn lines for falling “shockingly short of what the people of New York deserve.” In testimony to LATFOR’s public hearing in the Bronx this afternoon, Coffey says that he hopes the ... »

Fairfax approves $4.8 million loan to nonprofit builder’s purchase of affordable housing

Affordable Housing Report

Fairfax County’s Board of Supervisors agreed Tuesday to back a $4.8 million loan for a Northern Virginia nonprofit to acquire and rehabilitate a 184-unit apartment complex as affordable housing in the Alexandria area of the county.  Wesley Housing Deve... »

Michele Simon: Want to Reduce Food Access While Killing Jobs? Open a Walmart

HuffingtonPost.com Chicago

I shudder to think of the consequences to American's already suffering urban populations if Walmart succeeds in duplicating its rural retail takeover. »