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President Obama’s campaign announced Friday that “Sex and the City” star Sarah Jessica Parker will host a re-election fundraiser at her Manhattan home next month.
City Council Speaker Christine Quinn will marry her partner Kim Catullo in a ceremony Saturday in front of numerous New York political figures.
New York City is on track to have a record low murder rate this year.
According to the New York City Police Department, there have been 136 murders in the city as of Friday.
That's less than one murder a day and is 20 percent lower than 2011's numbers.
One thing not mentioned in today's bombshell article in The New York Times about billionaire Joe Ricketts, the man behind a Super PAC campaign to revive the issue of pastor Jeremiah Wright in the 2012 election cycle?
Councilmember Rosie Mendez was speaking at the rally in front of 50, 54 and 58 E. Third St. last week — where leases for market-rate tenants in 17 apartments recently weren’t renewed, causing anxiety and speculation as to what the landlord’s intent is.
Newly minted shares of Facebook (FB) were due to start trading shortly after 11 a.m. ET Friday, sending investors scrambling for a piece of one of the hottest IPOs to ever hit the tape. CEO Mark Zuckerberg opened the NASDAQ exchange remotely Friday morning from the company's Menlo Park, Calif., headquarters. Priced at $38 per share but expected to zoom higher in the early going, the offering coul
Eduardo Saverin, you may have co-founded Facebook and you may have renounced your U.S. citizenship in anticipation of tomorrow's big IPO day, but there's something you're not familiar with: The wrath of Senator Chuck Schumer. Chuck and Senator Bob Casey of Pennsylvania are looking into ways to bar tax dodgers like Saverin.
On the strength of 900 million users, social networking site Facebook is going public this morning as shares of the company - valued at around $100 billion - are projected to only rise in value following the Nasdaq opening bell.
