New York
Melo, Knicks Get Rival Celtics In 1st Round
The Knicks should have their size back in time for their playoff opener, with Tyson Chandler and Kenyon Martin both on the mend.
New York’s Best Bagels… In Chicago
As a self-proclaimed bagel aficionado and carboholic, I’ve tried many bagels in Chicago, searching for the most authentic New York-style bagel/deli. New York Bagel & Bialy on Chicago’s north side is the best of the best. Low prices, fast service and fresh, boiled bagels are among the many reasons this gem is packed with locals and bagel lovers every weekend morning. To help convince you, here are my top 5 reasons why you should put it on your must-try list!
McCarthy Endorses ‘Broken Windows’ Approach For Some Offenses
Chicago should adopt a New York-style, zero-tolerance approach to criminal offenses such as drinking and urinating in public and illegal gambling, Police Supt. Garry McCarthy says.
Chicago Murder Number Triple New York City In January
Chicago, which has about a third of the population of New York City, recorded three times more homicides than the Big Apple in the month of January.
Celebrity Neighbors: Experts Weigh In On How It Affects Property Values
Will having a celebrity neighbor help or hurt your home’s value?
Amtrak Restores Some Trains Between Chicago, East Coast
Amtrak continues to make strides toward restoring full service linking Chicago and the East Coast, but a spokesman said it is being done incrementally.
Amtrak Working To Restore Service To East Coast
Amtrak is working to restore service between Chicago and its terminals in Washington and New York.
American Airlines Grappling With Series Of Loose Seats On Flights
On at least three recent American Airlines flights, seats became detached from the floor, and some passengers say they were thrown into the laps of other travelers.
Search Resumes Tomorrow For Missing Northwestern Student
A desperate search is underway for a missing student at Northwestern University.
Chicago Firefighters Commemorate 9/11 Attacks
A number of remembrances of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks were held Tuesday morning in the Chicago area.
Chicago Man Accused Of Groping Pregnant Woman On JetBlue Flight
A Chicago man was facing federal charges on Tuesday, after allegedly groping a pregnant woman, spitting on police, and threatening a flight attendant on board a JetBlue flight from New York to Los Angeles.
Lt. Gov. Simon Declares ‘The Onion Day’ In Honor Of Newspaper’s Move
The very name “Chicago” is believed to be derived from a Potawatomie word for wild onions, and now perhaps the wildest of those onions – the one of the satirical newspaper variety, that is – calls Chicago home.
Should Hospitals Lock Up Baby Formula To Promote Breast Feeding?
While hospitals in Illinois are now required to take more steps to encourage mothers to breast-feed their newborns, New York is taking the additional measure of locking up hospitals’ stockpile of infant formula.
Pastor Stepping Off On Cross-Country Trek To Raise Awareness On Gun Violence
The Rev. Corey Brooks is set to step off on his cross-country walk to raise gun violence awareness, and raise money to build a new community center on Chicago’s South Side.
Rumor: Steinbrenners To Sell Yankees?
This is simply a rumor, but there is speculation in New York that the Steinbrenners could sell the New York Yankees.
One World Trade Center To Supplant Willis Tower As Nation’s Tallest Building
Depending on how you figure, the Willis Tower could be about to lose bragging rights as the nation’s tallest building once the skyscraper at New York’s Ground Zero is completed.
Pastor Who Camped Out On Roof Plans Anti-Violence Trek
A Chicago pastor who camped on the roof of an abandoned motel says lacing up his sneakers is part of a new plan to address gun violence.
Suspect In New York Restaurant Murder Caught In Palos Hills
A fugitive has been arrested in Palos Hills, after allegedly stabbing and killing a man who was out celebrating his engagement in the New York borough of Staten Island this past weekend.
Occupy Chicago Protesters Rally Against Arrests In New York, St. Louis
A small group of Occupy Chicago activists marched through downtown Chicago Sunday night, in a hastily-called march to protest the arrest of their fellow demonstrators at gatherings in St. Louis and New York City over the weekend.




