Teamsters Local 237 and the Bloomberg administration have agreed to a new wage contract that provides two 4-percent raises and another quarter-point in special compensation under a two-year, 13-day deal. The accord, which was expected to be officially announced at a City Hall press conference Sept.
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By TOMMY HALLISSEY
Two former NYPD Vice Squad Detectives who suffer from 9/11-related illnesses have created a non-profit group dedicated to helping other police officers cope with the bureaucratic pitfalls of government aid for injuries resulting from exposure to Ground Zero toxins. More...
The Chief-Leader/Pat Arnow Firefighters gathered at the Fire Memorial in Riverside Park Sept. 11 to hear the reading of the names of the 343 FDNY members who died during the 9/11 attacks. Among the dead were several high-ranking officers and the FDNY Chief of Department (See story, page 9). More...
By RICHARD STEIER
Anthony Seminerio, who began his career as a Correction Officer and parlayed his experience in Albany on union business into a 30-year career as an Assemblyman, has been accused by Federal prosecutors of receiving more than $500,000 in corrupt payments from individuals doing business with the state. More...
By DAVID SIMS
Jeremy Travis, President of the John Jay College of Criminal Justice, told the Women's City Club of New York Sept. More...