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On December 14, give or take a day or two, Kareem Bellamy will find out whether or not he has to go back to prison to serve the remainder of his 1995 conviction for the murder of James Abbott on Beach 47 Street on April 9, 1994. More ... A New Jersey man who was driving drunk lost control of his Ford pick-up truck and crashed into a pole holding up the elevated subway structure at Beach Channel Drive and Beach 79 Street on Friday morning, police say. More ... Despite all the rumors to the contrary that are swirling around the peninsula, the Sisters of St. Joseph, the order that owns and runs Stella Maris High School, are not planning to sell the beachfront site for high-rise condos or anything else. More ... Two Rockaway men were arraigned on November 23 in a Milford, Connecticut court on charges of purchasing electronic goods with counterfeit credit cards. According to court sources, Leroy Sterling, 21, of Aztec Place and Gary Cozart, both of Far Rockaway, remain in custody after a brief hearing in Milford Superior Court. More ... They are your neighbors, your fri - ends and your co-workers and they are among the first on the scene of a disaster. They are members of Rockaway's CERT team and they are looking for 40 volunteers to take part in upcoming training sessions to serve the peninsula. More ... Police boats and helicopters scoured Jamaica Bay near the subway tressel on Friday, November 20, looking for a baby bluefin dolphin that was reported stuck in the bay. More ... Detectives from the 101 Precinct in Far Rockaway are looking for the two men in these photos, in connection with a knifepoint robbery that took place at 7:40 p.m. on October 23 inside of 20-02 Seagirt Boulevard. More ... Four of the convicted sex offenders listed in last week's Wave issue are living together in a single home in Arverne. It is still unknown if the house located at 540 Beach 72 Street is a halfway house for convicted sex offenders and whether it is owned and operated by a not-for-profit group, as is typical of some halfway houses in the area. More ... Detectives from the 101 Precinct in Far Rockaway are looking for the man in this photograph for shoplifting at the CVS Pharmacy in Far Rockaway and then assaulting a security guard and the manager who attempted to stop him from fleeing the store. More ... The nearby Gerritsen Inlet Bridge and the Mill Basin Bridge that run along the Belt Parkway are among seven overpass bridges that will undergo extensive repairs until 2015, according to the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT). More ... City Planning Commissioner Amanda M. Burden announced the beginning of public review for a citywide text amend - ment that would prevent parking pads from being constructed in front yards of single and two family districts throughout the city, as well as new curb cuts. More ... United States Army Corps of Engineers New York District Commander John Boule and U.S. Representative Anthony Weiner toured the erosion ravaged section of beach near Beach 92 Street on Monday morning. The remnants of Hurricane Ida damaged the Rockaway shore, eroding the beach and flooding a portion of Shore Front Parkway. More ... U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced the U.S. Senate passed new legislation that will provide economic assistance to millions of New York families and businesses by extending unemployment benefits for an additional 20 weeks, extending the first-time homebuyer tax credit for another five months, More ... Commissioner David J. Swarts of the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles and chair of the Governor's Traffic Safety Committee (GTSC) has reminded motorists about the new child passenger safety law that is in effect. The law, which was signed by Governor David A. More ... |
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