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Morgan Levine Dolan has been contacted to represent the legal interests of parent Peggy Hatton in a case against attorney Christopher Kirby and the East Ramapo School Board.   Board attorney Kirby violently harrassed several individuals and threatened others in a profanity laced tyraid as he acted on behalf of the School Board. Other school …

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Jean Fritz Pierre was allowed to wander from his International High School classmates yesterday to swim in Hessian Lake.  Pierre died after diving into the lake about 3 p.m. Monday during the end-of-the-year class trip in the 90-degree heat. International High School in Prospect Heights has about 400 students.  The Board of Education will investigate …

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A baby inside a stroller was among 6 hurt after being struck by an SUV in Midtown.   Police say the driver of a Chevy SUV lost control of their vehicle at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and West 46th Street and hit pedestrians in the crosswalk, including an 11-month-old boy inside a stroller. It’s not …

Car Crashes into Pedestrians in Midtown, Baby Critically Hurt Read More »

One man was killed this morning and one is in critical condition after being struck by subway trains in separate incidents. The first incident occurred at 2:02 a.m. today at 174th Street Station at Southern Boulevard in the Bronx. A man was on the tracks at the northbound 2 train’s platform, when he was struck …

Caught on Video, One Man Killed and Another Critical After Being Struck By Subway Trains This Morning Read More »

Two Metro-North passenger trains heading in opposite directions collided during rush hour this evening in southwestern Connecticut, damaging both trains and leaving dozens seriously injured.  Sixty people were taken to multiple hospitals. A train heading from New Haven to New York City derailed around 6:10 p.m., hitting the other train in Bridgeport, Connecticut, Metro-North spokeswoman …

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A 76-year-old man had the wrong kidney removed by a surgeon at Mount Sinai Medical Center here in New York.  The surgeon has been relieved of his duties at the hospital after removing the wrong kidney from the man who had been on dialysis because of two diseased kidneys.  Medical mistakes happen everyday but few rise …

Wrong kidney removed at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York Read More »

A person was struck by an E train in midtown Manhattan last night.  This most recent subway accident happened at the 53rd Street-Seventh Avenue Station just before 8 pm. There are many New York City subway train accidents every year which either kill or seriously injure strap hangers. While some unsuspecting people have been recently …

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A 40-year old man was killed at Times Square earlier today when he was struck by an oncoming subway train.  He was pronounced dead at the scene. There are many New York City subway train accidents every year which either kill or seriously injure strap hangers.  While some unsuspecting people have been recently pushed on …

Man Killed by N Train at Times Square Today Read More »

A 6-year-old boy was struck and killed by a truck only one block from his school in East Harlem this morning.  The crossing guard who was on duty at the time was taking a break, according to a law enforcement official. The young boy was walking to school with his 9-year-old brother and was crossing First …

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A young 28-year-old mother of a newborn baby died at Montefiore Hospital in the Bronx, prompting a lawsuit filed by the family.  This incident, like many in hospitals, easily could have been avoided. 12 days after giving birth to a healthy baby girl, the mother Athena Natal died due to the doctor at Montefiore Hospital botching the …

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