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Paralyzed, with Brain Tumor, Young Banker Fights Parents
pix11.com | @murphypixA 28-year old woman dying from terminal brain cancer was still locked in a legal battle Thursday with her religious, Korean immigrant parents—because Grace Lee wants her ventilator and feeding tube removed, so she can die in peace. “Grace...Tags: Nursing Homes, Hospitals and Clinics, Nassau County, Death, Banking
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Parents Refuse To Take Young Banker Off Life Support, Despite Her Pleas
pix11.com | @murphypixA 28-year old woman dying from terminal brain cancer was still locked in a legal battle Thursday with her religious, Korean immigrant parents--because Grace Lee wants her ventilator and feeding tube removed, so she can die in peace. "Grace says...Tags: Nursing Homes, Hospitals and Clinics, Nassau County, Long Island, Death
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DOT Repaves Queens Street, But Fails To Paint Lane Lines
PIX11.com | @PIX11DanIt is a nightmare of a road for Queens drivers along one particular stretch of Northern Boulevard in Douglaston. Any person who takes a good look at the stretch can notice the sparkling new blacktop that was put down. However, it seems to be missing one,...Tags: Transportation, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Road Transportation, Travel
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Around The World To All the Slams
Staff ReporterFinola Spillane -- a tennis fan from County Kerry, Ireland -- finally made it to the U.S. Open this year, and in doing so, she's accomplished a feat called the "spectator" Grand Slam. "Last year, for a 'big' birthday, my children gave me a trip to the...Tags: Republic of Ireland, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Arthur Ashe, Wimbledon Championships, Bob Bryan
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Douglaston Man "Had Bad Feeling" About His Tree
Peter Morelli of Douglaston, Queens was so worried about the two, large trees outside his home on Van Zandt Avenue that he told his two children to leave their second floor bedrooms last night and sleep downstairs in the living room. "I had a feeling...Tags: Tropical Storms
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A list of the Sept. 11, 2001, attack victims
A list of the Sept. 11, 2001, attack victims from data compiled by the National September 11 Memorial & Museum. The overall death toll from the attacks stands at 2,977 -- including 2,753 killed as a result of the attacks at the World Trade Center, 184...Tags: Providence (Providence, Rhode Island), Michael Otto , Valley Stream, Essex (Baltimore, Maryland), Campbell (Osceola, Florida)
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Camel To Sell Hipster-Friendly Cigarettes
wpix.comR.J. Reynolds is setting its sights on its latest target -- Williamsburg, the hipster capitol of New York -- with its newest line of Williamsburg Camel cigarettes. The iconic camel will appear on the front of the cigarette box on what appears to be...Tags: Tobacco Addiction, New York, Williamsburg (Bronx, New York), Real Estate Sellers, Health
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Raw Sewage Leak Closes Several NYC Beaches
People who flocked to several New York City beaches on Sunday to take a dip in the water were in for a surprise as city officials urged swimmers to stay out because of concerns about a sewage overflow.
The New York City Parks Department posted signs...Tags: New York, Brooklyn (New York City), Manhattan (New York City), Manhattan Beach (Brooklyn, New York), WPIX
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Car Careens Into Bus Stop, 6 Injured
wpix.comSix people were injured Wednesday after an out-of-control car jumped the curb and slammed into a bus stop in the Douglaston section of Queens, police said. The incident happened some time before 8 a.m. at the intersection of Douglaston Parkway near...Tags: Health, WPIX, Vehicles, Hospitals and Clinics, Disasters and Accidents
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Credit Score Mistakes
It's getting harder and harder to get house and car loans in the current economy, so more than ever, a healthy credit score is a must. You usually need a solid score over 720 to get a mortgage, and believe it or not, small mistakes on your credit...Tags: New York, Death
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Petitions battles abound
Spin CycleRepublicans have filed objections to knock Democratic State Senate contender Gregory Fischer of Calverton off the November ballot. According to elections records, Leslia Sullivant of Port Jefferson filed objections to 796 of Fischer???s 1,475 signatures...Tags: Republican Party, Politics, National Government, Upper House, Parliament
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