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[email protected] NYC’S #1 FREE DAILY NEWSPAPER ‘NOW YOU HAVING MY BABY’?! {page 10} Max 32° Min 26° NEW YORK Thursday, January 3, 2013 Christie on Sandy aid: going out Know which ‘Shame on Congress’ Scotch will stick with you There’s a reason why Local politicians erupt over delayed $60 billion hurricane relief vote David Stewart is known as Gov. Andrew Cuomo calls it a ‘disgrace’ and ‘dereliction of duty’ {page 02} ‘The Modest Man of Whisky’ {page 18} Politics Twitter. @HeyNowJO: Note to self as I do event w/ Mets 3rd basemen David Wright: Try not to have the equanimity of a school girl standing next to Justin Bieber. @JumaaneWilliams:NRA (Now Real Assassins) or even better (Now Really A#*holes.) Should've kept quiet, better yet keep talking so we see the real you. IDIOTS! sports We have to Clockwise (from left): City Council members Jimmy Oddo, Melissa Mark-Viverito, Peter Vallone, Brad Lander and Jumaane Williams are some of the most unscripted play defense local politicians to use social media in New York City. {page 02} now, too? PENN STATE SUIT UPDATE S: Stoudemire admits he U was never taught how to L {page 06} P play defense {page 20} GREAT SELECTION! BRANDS YOU WANT! TOP OE ONCE-A-YEAR DEALS! DANS Y! (cid:27)(cid:62)(cid:152)(cid:213)(cid:62)(cid:192)(cid:222)(cid:202)(cid:206)(cid:113)(cid:200)(cid:202)(cid:85)(cid:202)(cid:27)(cid:62)(cid:219)(cid:136)(cid:204)(cid:195)(cid:202)(cid:10)(cid:105)(cid:152)(cid:204)(cid:105)(cid:192) Pre-shop, tickets and details at NYBoatShow.com Produced by SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSPPPPENNRRRROOOOOOOOOOOOOOOLLLLLLDDDUUUUUUPPPPLLTTTTTTTEEEEEEEEIIIIIISSLLLOOOOOOLLLLLSSNNNNNNNEEESSSSRRR Find us on 02 new york #1FREE DAILY IN NYC THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 2013 To tweet or not to tweet? 1 City councilmembers tweeting for themselves Some staff worry about controversial tweets Williams, Oddo, Vallone insist on tweeting their minds In the news Hillary Clinton leaves hospital Secretary of State Hillary Clinton left the hospital yesterday where she was being treated for a Lander Williams Otto Vallone Marks-Viverito blood clot. Clinton left New York Presbyterian Hospital in the after- A handful of upstart City What about noon, according to the Council members have Some top Daily News. She is taken to the tweets. Facebook? reportedly being treat- Councilmembers from tweets ed for a blood clot that various boroughs are is near her brain, which tweeting for themselves, Vallone, for one, prefers was found after she had feeds replete with emoti- Facebook. “I find it diffi- @HeyNowJO:Note to a concussion. cons, LOLs and frequent cult to content my sar- self as I do event w/ METRO/AB uses of “dude” and “bro” casm in 140 characters,” Mets 3rd basemen (the latter mostly from he said. David Wright: Try not to Staten Island Councilman Other council mem- have the equanimity of In the news Jimmy Oddo to Brooklyn bers see Facebook as a a school girl standing Councilman Jumaane vital service: Oddo next to Justin Bieber. Williams; the former al- tweeted that Facebook most exclusively by saved lives during @JumaaneWilliams: Queens Councilman Peter Hurricane Sandy. NRA (Now Real Assas- Vallone). “Social media was of sins) or even better Councilwoman Melissa enormous value,” (Now Really A#*holes.) Marks-Viverito eased into Lander agreed. His staff Should’ve kept quiet, tweeting for herself, but used Facebook to coordi- better yet keep talking her staff quickly noticed a nate the rescue of an so we see the real you. 2012 sees strong response to the elderly couple stranded A photo from Vallone’s Facebook page IDIOTS! tweets she crafted. in Brighton Beach. fewest fire “They refrain from METRO/DT @pvfjr:who do they deaths tweeting for me because have doing the bleeper they like that my voice on this concert, mark Last year was the comes through,” she ex- Quoted clared. have a bromance”), quotes sanchez? you’re sup- lowest year on plained. Councilman Brad from “The West Wing” posed to hit the button record for fire fatali- Some councilmembers’ “My staff kind of Lander, who occasionally and the Counting Crows, before the actual pro- ties, Mayor Michael staffers are less at ease gets worried.” tweets for himself, said snarky sports tweets, and fanity dude Bloomberg about their leader’s Twitter he’s “definitely not the occasional rough language. announced usage, however. WILLIAMS Council’s finniest or most “For better or for worse, @MMViverito: yesterday with Fire “My staff kind of gets clever tweeter,” referring my heart is on my sleeve, #FiscalCliff, really? Get Commissioner worried,” admitted Oddo as a candidate for it always was and always #fu**ing grip (R)s. Wake Salvatore Cassano. Williams, who sees Twitter “I have a very politically that title. will be,” Oddo said. up from your pie’n sky 2012 brought both as “a good way to get a lot incorrect sense of humor Oddo’s tweets are noto- netherworld. Real life of the fewest civilian of things off your chest.” and I’m not going to rious, ranging from his #99% is THE wake up fire deaths and the Vallone’s staff also “is change after 11 years of amiable interactions with Danielle Tcholakian call. #ListenUp! fastest average am- occasionally alarmed.” public service,” he de- Williams (“people say we [email protected] METRO/DT bulance response time for life-threat- ening emergencies, Suspect shot according to the city. he tried to flee the scene. Tuesday around 5 p.m. in the leg, the NYPD said. he was in stable The 58 fire deaths in after striking According to the As the officers The suspect fled in his condition, the NYPD 2012 were four few- cop with car NYPD, two officers work- approached the car, the car and later struck a said. er than the previous ing with the Bronx Gang driver accelerated and parked car at Van Nest The officer who was record, which was 62 BRONX.A man accused of Unit pulled over a man hit one of the officers Avenue and Matthews hit with the car was also deaths in 2010. hitting a cop with his car driving a Honda near with his vehicle. The oth- Avenue. He was taken taken to Jacobi Hospital during a traffic stop was Grand Avenue and er officer fired a shot at into custody and brought with non-life-threatening shot by another officer as Tremont Avenue on the driver, striking him to Jacobi Hospital where injuries. METRO/CG 04 THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 2013 Newspaper Stefan Cohen receives scare after printing gun map Weill Music Institute A screenshot of the map of gun owners in Weschester and Rockland counties that was published on Lohud.com. Free Neighborhood Employees of the Journal Quoted News have returned to their office after it was “This wanton act evacuated yesterday fol- by the Journal Concerts lowing the discovery of News has put in white powder inside an en- velope, a source told Metro. harm’s way tens White Plains Police of thousands of Commissioner David lawful license Saturday, January 5 at 5 PM Sponsored by Chong confirmed that the department was investigat- holders.” Ljova and the ing the incident at the pa- NY STATE RIFLE & PISTOL per’s office in Westchester. ASSOCIATION STATEMENT The White Plains-based Kontraband newspaper has been at the center of controversy fol- The fallout from the lowing its decision to pub- map prompted the paper Swinging gypsy melodies, full-throated vocals, lish a map last week that to hire armed guards to fiery strings, and unstoppable percussion: This is a included the names and protect the company of- bring-the-house-down experience you won’t want addresses of registered gun fice. to miss. owners in Westchester and A blogger on the web- CONTEMPORARY CRESCENT COLLECTION Part of Brooklyn Museum’s Target First Saturdays. Rockland counties. site New Rochelle Talk Critics and gun-owner posted an interactive map PLATINUM THREE-STONE DIAMOND Brooklyn Museum | Rubin Pavilion groups have called for an featuring the photos, (1.01CTW) SETTING 200 Eastern Parkway (at Washington Avenue) | Brooklyn advertising boycott of the names, addresses and $8,820 brooklynmuseum.org | 718-638-5000 paper. phone numbers of employ- 2 3 4 5 D N Q R S “This wanton act by the ees of the Journal News. A Journal News has put in Facebook page calling for a harm’s way tens of thou- boycott of the newspaper CRESCENT SILHOUETTE COLLECTION Thursday, January 10 at 7 PM sands of lawful license- has garnered more than PLATINUM DIAMOND (0.36CTW) Gregory Porter holders,” the New York 1,000 followers. State Rifle & Pistol CRESCENT RIBBON TWIST SETTING Association said in a state- Cassandra Garrison $5,370 ment on Monday. [email protected] He’s a sharp-dressing showstopper who’s exploding onto the international scene as the new crowned king of vocal jazz. Come hear Porter’s soulful In the news crooning at the Schomburg Center for free! less than 150 since 1960. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture BK sees lowest When Hynes took office, 515 Malcolm X Boulevard (at 135th Street) | Manhattan murder rate he said, 780 people were RSVP: 212-491-2040 | nypl.org killed in the borough. He in decades 2 3 A C B gave credit to the cops, local officials and This concert is made possible, in part, by the BROOKLYN. Brooklyn had Brooklynites themselves Edward Prager Endowment Fund for Jazz Artists. the lowest murder rate for the drop, noting that since 1960 last year, the NYPD has worked District Attorney Charles with local churches since Hynes said yesterday. 2008 to host gun buyback Hynes said that last year programs that took 2,400 Free concerts in all five boroughs! had 149 murders, which is weapons off the streets. the first time it has been METRO/AB carnegiehall.org/CommunityPrograms new york #1FREE DAILY IN NYC THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 2013 05 Local pols “They actually “Shame on you. Quoted: Cuomo Quoted: Christie reneged on their Shame on lambast word, and they Congress. It’s didn’t vote on it. It absolutely is a failure. … It’s disgraceful — and inexcusable on I have to tell you, delayed every level.” this used to be NY GOV. ANDREW CUOMO something that was not political.” Sandy aid NJ GOV. CHRIS CHRISTIE $60BAid on the line in the delayed bill MELANIE STETSON FREEMAN/THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR VIA GETTY IMAGES Janice Kennedy surveys the damage after her home in Staten Island was destroyed by Hurricane Sandy. COME MEET Politicians blasted the became an activist after House of Representatives Sandy, told Metro she was yesterday for delaying a disappointed by the ALUMNI AT OUR bill that would flood Congressional delay. Sandy-affected areas with New Jersey Gov. Chris billions of dollars of aid. Christie took to Twitter to The House was sched- blast the inaction, with a INFORMATION uled to consider a $60.4 bil- dozen tweets including, lion package, already “NJ and NY are tired of be- passed by the Senate, but ing treated like second- abruptly canceled the vote class citizens.” SEMINAR late Tuesday night. If the bill is not passed New York politicians before the session ends, it erupted in anger, saying would be tabled until the people have waited too new Congress begins. LILIAN SARFATI, MD ’12 long already since the Oct. Governor Andrew Family Medicine Resident 29 storm and need funds Cuomo addressed the de- DECISIVE. RESILIENT. COMPASSIONATE. to rebuild. lay in a blistering string of After the outrage, criticisms. THE DEFINITION OF A ROSS GRADUATE. House Speaker John “It was a disgrace,” he Boehner promised to push said. “It was a dereliction through the aid bill this of duty. … To leave New Ross University School of month. York and New Jersey and Medicine (RUSM) provides Republican Rep. Peter thousands of people in this Register at King announced yesterday holiday season on their RossU.edu clinical rotations at teaching or scan the hospitals across the US. afternoon that they will own and abandoned was QR code vote on $9 billion in feder- wrong and disgraceful.” INTERCONTINENTAL al assistance Friday. 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REUTERS he will ask a federal court not stand by and Fiscal cliff did to throw out the multimil- Wall Street gains lion-dollar sanctions levied let it happen Per the governor’s of- nothing to on cliff deal by the NCAA against Penn without a fight.” fice, Penn State dampen holiday State University over the football was the sec- NEW YORK. U.S. stocks be- Jerry Sandusky sex-abuse CORBETT ond-most profitable spending gan the new year with a scandal, saying the punish- collegiate athletic pro- broad rally yesterday, ment threatens to cause gram in the nation in NEW YORK. The “fiscal cliff” sparked by a last-minute devastating damage to the 2010-11 when it drama that dominated the deal in Washington to state’s residents and econ- brought in $50 million, news and spooked avert the “fiscal cliff” of tax omy. Corbett rejected any political motivation for the lawsuit. earning more than $5 businesses and financial hikes and spending cuts The sanctions, which million in tax revenue. markets did little to damp- that threatened to derail included an unprecedent- en spending by shoppers the economy. ed $60 million fine, are Sandusky’s sexual abuse of state, its citizens and its State Attorney General- this holiday season. In 2013’s first trading “overreaching and unlaw- children. economy,” the governor elect Kathleen Kane, a A new Reuters/Ipsos session, the S&P 500 was ful,” the governor said at a “This was a criminal said. “I cannot and will not Democrat, said during her poll shows nearly three- on target for its best per- news conference in State matter, not a violation of stand by and let it happen campaign last year that by quarters of Americans said centage gain since Nov. 19 College where the univer- NCAA rules,” Corbett said. without a fight.” convening the grand jury, the debate around the fis- and highest close since sity is located. He added that he believed The Republican gover- Corbett failed to protect cal cliff had no impact on Oct. 19. The National Collegiate the NCAA acted as it did nor has come under criti- children by delaying prose- their holiday spending. Congress passed a bill to Athletic Association fined because it benefited from cism for his handling of cution for more than two Fewer than 20 percent of prevent huge tax hikes and Penn State $60 million in the sizable penalty. the scandal, which was re- years. She has vowed to those polled said they delay spending cuts that July and voided its football “These punishments vealed by a grand jury he probe his handling of the spent less during the sea- would have pushed the victories for the past 14 threaten to have a devas- convened in 2009 when he case. Corbett has said he son than they did in the world’s largest economy off seasons in a dramatic re- tating, long-lasting and ir- was Pennsylvania's attor- would welcome such an in- 2011 holidays, according a “fiscal cliff.” REUTERS 7 buke for its failure to stop reparable effect on the ney general. vestigation. REUTERS Unbeatable 4G LTE Sale Ends Soon! 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All other trademarks are the properties of their respective owners. news 07 #1FREE DAILY IN NYC THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 2013 Survivors from In the news GETTY IMAGES Aurora Gun shooting purchasers Sandy Hook make evidence set new to be made record in return to school public December Evidence from a shoot- The number of FBI back- ing in July in a ground checks required Many of the children who Colorado movie for Americans buying escaped the massacre at a theater, that killed 12 guns set a record in Newtown, Conn., elemen- movie-goers and December, as the tary school got their first wounded 58, will be Connecticut school mas- Consumer demand glimpse of their new school made public for the sacre stirred interest in yesterday, which has been first time at a hearing self-defense and prompt- decked out as a “Winter next week, prosecutors ed renewed talk of limits checks. The number was Wonderland” with the help said yesterday. on firearms, according to up 49 percent over of thousands of kids from The evidence will be FBI data. December 2011, when around the country. presented to a district The FBI said it record- the FBI performed a then- More than 400 Sandy judge who will decide ed 2.8 million record 1.9 million checks. Hook Elementary School Children mourn at a Sandy Hook memorial. if there are sufficient background checks dur- Consumer demand for students will return to grounds for James ing the month, surpass- guns appears to have ac- classes today for the first GETTY IMAGES Holmes, accused of the ing the mark set in counted for the uptick in time since the Dec. 14 at- In response to the at- shootings, to stand November of 2 million activity. There were no tack, but yesterday after- What to expect tack, the National Rifle trial. 19% changes in FBI noon the children and Association called for Attorneys said they background-check proce- their parents were invited armed guards to patrol were prepared to pro- dures that would have af- for a walk-through at their When the students re- every public school in the ceed next Monday with fected the December new school in neighboring turn, they will find all of country. a preliminary hearing, numbers, FBI spokesman Monroe. the belongings they left Police will be on hand at which prosecutors FBI checks for all of Stephen Fischer said. The shooting stunned behind when they evacu- when the pupils arrive at will lay out their 2012 totaled 19.6 December is typically the nation, prompting ated Sandy Hook. They the former Chalk Hill evidence so that million, an annual the busiest month of the President Obama to call it will also find the class- Middle School in Monroe, Arapahoe County record and an year for checks, due in the worst day of his presi- rooms and hallways dec- about eight miles south of District Judge William increase of 19 part to Christmas gift dency and reigniting an orated with paper the Sandy Hook school. Sylvester may decide if percent over 2011. sales. REUTERS extensive debate on gun snowflakes made by stu- Sandy Hook remains an ac- there is a basis for try- control. dents across the globe. tive crime scene. REUTERS ing Holmes. REUTERS Fought for freedom then. Wants his independence now. 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OS and device data can be of its iOS software, news Apple’s iPhone 5 bears faked, the unique IP website The Next Web re- the identifiers “iPhone 5.1” footprint leading back to sight: Study ported. and “iPhone 5.2” and is Apple’s Cupertino campus The company’s shares powered by the iOS 6 oper- leads us to believe this is rose as much as 4.3 percent ating system. not one of those attempts.” but eased a little to trade up Developer logs show REUTERS GETTY IMAGES Most Americans believe in love at first sight, have never read their partner’s e-mail and think good sex is very important to a suc- cessful relationship, a poll released yesterday showed. They also cited a part- ner’s TV choices as the most annoying source of strife — more than house- hold chores, bedside read- ing or cleaning the bathroom. “Fifty-six percent of Americans believe in love at first sight, and the per- centage is even higher for married people and those Emily Tommolino in relationships,” accord- Clinical Student ing to CBS.com, which conducted the “60 Minutes”/Vanity Fair poll. The survey of 1,100 Display of affection adults about love, mar- riage and relationships REASON #9: IN 2012, OUR GRADUATES also revealed that only 17 percent have peeked into along well with their sig- ATTAINED RESIDENCIES IN 17 SPECIALTIES their other half’s e-mail, nificant other’s family. and just 6 percent do not Just 6 percent said ACROSS THE US AND CANADA. think a healthy sex life is “they like me, but I don’t essential for a lasting like them.” union. When asked which Despite the old jokes, marriage vow is the hard- The prospect of attaining a competitive residency is nearly three-quarters of est to keep, 26 percent said just one of the many reasons students choose American Americans have no prob- “to be faithful,” only slight- University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (AUC) to lem getting along with ly less than the 28 percent their in-laws, but the num- who named “for better or fulfill their dream of becoming a doctor. ber dropped to 62 percent for worse” the most chal- AUC OFFERS STUDENTS: for couples living together. lenging.REUTERS (cid:1) (cid:114)(cid:1)(cid:41)(cid:66)(cid:79)(cid:69)(cid:84)(cid:14)(cid:80)(cid:79)(cid:1)(cid:70)(cid:89)(cid:81)(cid:70)(cid:83)(cid:74)(cid:70)(cid:79)(cid:68)(cid:70)(cid:1)(cid:70)(cid:66)(cid:83)(cid:77)(cid:90)(cid:1)(cid:74)(cid:79)(cid:1)(cid:85)(cid:73)(cid:70)(cid:1)(cid:68)(cid:86)(cid:83)(cid:83)(cid:74)(cid:68)(cid:86)(cid:77)(cid:86)(cid:78)(cid:15) The majority said they get (cid:1) (cid:114)(cid:1)(cid:1)(cid:34)(cid:1)(cid:84)(cid:86)(cid:81)(cid:81)(cid:80)(cid:83)(cid:85)(cid:74)(cid:87)(cid:70)(cid:1)(cid:70)(cid:79)(cid:87)(cid:74)(cid:83)(cid:80)(cid:79)(cid:78)(cid:70)(cid:79)(cid:85)(cid:1)(cid:88)(cid:74)(cid:85)(cid:73)(cid:1)(cid:71)(cid:66)(cid:68)(cid:86)(cid:77)(cid:85)(cid:90)(cid:1)(cid:88)(cid:73)(cid:80)(cid:1)(cid:66)(cid:83)(cid:70)(cid:1) 56% 26% committed to teaching and student success. 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[email protected] NYC’S #1 FREE DAILY NEWSPAPER ‘NOW YOU HAVING MY BABY’?! {page 10} Max 32° Min 26° NEW YORK Thursday, January 3, 2013 Christie on Sandy aid: going out Know which ‘Shame on Congress’ Scotch will stick with you There’s a reason why Local politicians erupt over delayed $60 billion hurricane relief vote David Stewart is known as Gov. Andrew Cuomo calls it a ‘disgrace’ and ‘dereliction of duty’ {page 02} ‘The Modest Man of Whisky’ {page 18} Politics Twitter. @HeyNowJO: Note to self as I do event w/ Mets 3rd basemen David Wright: Try not to have the equanimity of a school girl standing next to Justin Bieber. @JumaaneWilliams:NRA (Now Real Assassins) or even better (Now Really A#*holes.) Should've kept quiet, better yet keep talking so we see the real you. IDIOTS! sports We have to Clockwise (from left): City Council members Jimmy Oddo, Melissa Mark-Viverito, Peter Vallone, Brad Lander and Jumaane Williams are some of the most unscripted play defense local politicians to use social media in New York City. {page 02} now, too? PENN STATE SUIT UPDATE S: Stoudemire admits he U was never taught how to L {page 06} P play defense {page 20} GREAT SELECTION! BRANDS YOU WANT! TOP OE ONCE-A-YEAR DEALS! DANS Y! (cid:27)(cid:62)(cid:152)(cid:213)(cid:62)(cid:192)(cid:222)(cid:202)(cid:206)(cid:113)(cid:200)(cid:202)(cid:85)(cid:202)(cid:27)(cid:62)(cid:219)(cid:136)(cid:204)(cid:195)(cid:202)(cid:10)(cid:105)(cid:152)(cid:204)(cid:105)(cid:192) Pre-shop, tickets and details at NYBoatShow.com Produced by SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSPPPPENNRRRROOOOOOOOOOOOOOOLLLLLLDDDUUUUUUPPPPLLTTTTTTTEEEEEEEEIIIIIISSLLLOOOOOOLLLLLSSNNNNNNNEEESSSSRRR Find us on 02 new york #1FREE DAILY IN NYC THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 2013 To tweet or not to tweet? 1 City councilmembers tweeting for themselves Some staff worry about controversial tweets Williams, Oddo, Vallone insist on tweeting their minds In the news Hillary Clinton leaves hospital Secretary of State Hillary Clinton left the hospital yesterday where she was being treated for a Lander Williams Otto Vallone Marks-Viverito blood clot. Clinton left New York Presbyterian Hospital in the after- A handful of upstart City What about noon, according to the Council members have Some top Daily News. She is taken to the tweets. Facebook? reportedly being treat- Councilmembers from tweets ed for a blood clot that various boroughs are is near her brain, which tweeting for themselves, Vallone, for one, prefers was found after she had feeds replete with emoti- Facebook. “I find it diffi- @HeyNowJO:Note to a concussion. cons, LOLs and frequent cult to content my sar- self as I do event w/ METRO/AB uses of “dude” and “bro” casm in 140 characters,” Mets 3rd basemen (the latter mostly from he said. David Wright: Try not to Staten Island Councilman Other council mem- have the equanimity of In the news Jimmy Oddo to Brooklyn bers see Facebook as a a school girl standing Councilman Jumaane vital service: Oddo next to Justin Bieber. Williams; the former al- tweeted that Facebook most exclusively by saved lives during @JumaaneWilliams: Queens Councilman Peter Hurricane Sandy. NRA (Now Real Assas- Vallone). “Social media was of sins) or even better Councilwoman Melissa enormous value,” (Now Really A#*holes.) Marks-Viverito eased into Lander agreed. His staff Should’ve kept quiet, tweeting for herself, but used Facebook to coordi- better yet keep talking her staff quickly noticed a nate the rescue of an so we see the real you. 2012 sees strong response to the elderly couple stranded A photo from Vallone’s Facebook page IDIOTS! tweets she crafted. in Brighton Beach. fewest fire “They refrain from METRO/DT @pvfjr:who do they deaths tweeting for me because have doing the bleeper they like that my voice on this concert, mark Last year was the comes through,” she ex- Quoted clared. have a bromance”), quotes sanchez? you’re sup- lowest year on plained. Councilman Brad from “The West Wing” posed to hit the button record for fire fatali- Some councilmembers’ “My staff kind of Lander, who occasionally and the Counting Crows, before the actual pro- ties, Mayor Michael staffers are less at ease gets worried.” tweets for himself, said snarky sports tweets, and fanity dude Bloomberg about their leader’s Twitter he’s “definitely not the occasional rough language. announced usage, however. WILLIAMS Council’s finniest or most “For better or for worse, @MMViverito: yesterday with Fire “My staff kind of gets clever tweeter,” referring my heart is on my sleeve, #FiscalCliff, really? Get Commissioner worried,” admitted Oddo as a candidate for it always was and always #fu**ing grip (R)s. Wake Salvatore Cassano. Williams, who sees Twitter “I have a very politically that title. will be,” Oddo said. up from your pie’n sky 2012 brought both as “a good way to get a lot incorrect sense of humor Oddo’s tweets are noto- netherworld. Real life of the fewest civilian of things off your chest.” and I’m not going to rious, ranging from his #99% is THE wake up fire deaths and the Vallone’s staff also “is change after 11 years of amiable interactions with Danielle Tcholakian call. #ListenUp! fastest average am- occasionally alarmed.” public service,” he de- Williams (“people say we [email protected] METRO/DT bulance response time for life-threat- ening emergencies, Suspect shot according to the city. he tried to flee the scene. Tuesday around 5 p.m. in the leg, the NYPD said. he was in stable The 58 fire deaths in after striking According to the As the officers The suspect fled in his condition, the NYPD 2012 were four few- cop with car NYPD, two officers work- approached the car, the car and later struck a said. er than the previous ing with the Bronx Gang driver accelerated and parked car at Van Nest The officer who was record, which was 62 BRONX.A man accused of Unit pulled over a man hit one of the officers Avenue and Matthews hit with the car was also deaths in 2010. hitting a cop with his car driving a Honda near with his vehicle. The oth- Avenue. He was taken taken to Jacobi Hospital during a traffic stop was Grand Avenue and er officer fired a shot at into custody and brought with non-life-threatening shot by another officer as Tremont Avenue on the driver, striking him to Jacobi Hospital where injuries. METRO/CG 04 THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 2013 Newspaper Stefan Cohen receives scare after printing gun map Weill Music Institute A screenshot of the map of gun owners in Weschester and Rockland counties that was published on Lohud.com. Free Neighborhood Employees of the Journal Quoted News have returned to their office after it was “This wanton act evacuated yesterday fol- by the Journal Concerts lowing the discovery of News has put in white powder inside an en- velope, a source told Metro. harm’s way tens White Plains Police of thousands of Commissioner David lawful license Saturday, January 5 at 5 PM Sponsored by Chong confirmed that the department was investigat- holders.” Ljova and the ing the incident at the pa- NY STATE RIFLE & PISTOL per’s office in Westchester. ASSOCIATION STATEMENT The White Plains-based Kontraband newspaper has been at the center of controversy fol- The fallout from the lowing its decision to pub- map prompted the paper Swinging gypsy melodies, full-throated vocals, lish a map last week that to hire armed guards to fiery strings, and unstoppable percussion: This is a included the names and protect the company of- bring-the-house-down experience you won’t want addresses of registered gun fice. to miss. owners in Westchester and A blogger on the web- CONTEMPORARY CRESCENT COLLECTION Part of Brooklyn Museum’s Target First Saturdays. Rockland counties. site New Rochelle Talk Critics and gun-owner posted an interactive map PLATINUM THREE-STONE DIAMOND Brooklyn Museum | Rubin Pavilion groups have called for an featuring the photos, (1.01CTW) SETTING 200 Eastern Parkway (at Washington Avenue) | Brooklyn advertising boycott of the names, addresses and $8,820 brooklynmuseum.org | 718-638-5000 paper. phone numbers of employ- 2 3 4 5 D N Q R S “This wanton act by the ees of the Journal News. A Journal News has put in Facebook page calling for a harm’s way tens of thou- boycott of the newspaper CRESCENT SILHOUETTE COLLECTION Thursday, January 10 at 7 PM sands of lawful license- has garnered more than PLATINUM DIAMOND (0.36CTW) Gregory Porter holders,” the New York 1,000 followers. State Rifle & Pistol CRESCENT RIBBON TWIST SETTING Association said in a state- Cassandra Garrison $5,370 ment on Monday. [email protected] He’s a sharp-dressing showstopper who’s exploding onto the international scene as the new crowned king of vocal jazz. Come hear Porter’s soulful In the news crooning at the Schomburg Center for free! less than 150 since 1960. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture BK sees lowest When Hynes took office, 515 Malcolm X Boulevard (at 135th Street) | Manhattan murder rate he said, 780 people were RSVP: 212-491-2040 | nypl.org killed in the borough. He in decades 2 3 A C B gave credit to the cops, local officials and This concert is made possible, in part, by the BROOKLYN. Brooklyn had Brooklynites themselves Edward Prager Endowment Fund for Jazz Artists. the lowest murder rate for the drop, noting that since 1960 last year, the NYPD has worked District Attorney Charles with local churches since Hynes said yesterday. 2008 to host gun buyback Hynes said that last year programs that took 2,400 Free concerts in all five boroughs! had 149 murders, which is weapons off the streets. the first time it has been METRO/AB carnegiehall.org/CommunityPrograms new york #1FREE DAILY IN NYC THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 2013 05 Local pols “They actually “Shame on you. Quoted: Cuomo Quoted: Christie reneged on their Shame on lambast word, and they Congress. It’s didn’t vote on it. It absolutely is a failure. … It’s disgraceful — and inexcusable on I have to tell you, delayed every level.” this used to be NY GOV. ANDREW CUOMO something that was not political.” Sandy aid NJ GOV. CHRIS CHRISTIE $60BAid on the line in the delayed bill MELANIE STETSON FREEMAN/THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR VIA GETTY IMAGES Janice Kennedy surveys the damage after her home in Staten Island was destroyed by Hurricane Sandy. COME MEET Politicians blasted the became an activist after House of Representatives Sandy, told Metro she was yesterday for delaying a disappointed by the ALUMNI AT OUR bill that would flood Congressional delay. Sandy-affected areas with New Jersey Gov. Chris billions of dollars of aid. Christie took to Twitter to The House was sched- blast the inaction, with a INFORMATION uled to consider a $60.4 bil- dozen tweets including, lion package, already “NJ and NY are tired of be- passed by the Senate, but ing treated like second- abruptly canceled the vote class citizens.” SEMINAR late Tuesday night. If the bill is not passed New York politicians before the session ends, it erupted in anger, saying would be tabled until the people have waited too new Congress begins. LILIAN SARFATI, MD ’12 long already since the Oct. Governor Andrew Family Medicine Resident 29 storm and need funds Cuomo addressed the de- DECISIVE. RESILIENT. COMPASSIONATE. to rebuild. lay in a blistering string of After the outrage, criticisms. THE DEFINITION OF A ROSS GRADUATE. House Speaker John “It was a disgrace,” he Boehner promised to push said. “It was a dereliction through the aid bill this of duty. … To leave New Ross University School of month. York and New Jersey and Medicine (RUSM) provides Republican Rep. Peter thousands of people in this Register at King announced yesterday holiday season on their RossU.edu clinical rotations at teaching or scan the hospitals across the US. afternoon that they will own and abandoned was QR code vote on $9 billion in feder- wrong and disgraceful.” INTERCONTINENTAL al assistance Friday. 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MONIKA GRAFF/GETTY IMAGES For comprehensive consumer information visit New Yorkers take a plunge into icy water as part of www.RossU.edu/med-student-consumer-info 2013 Global Education International. the annual Polar Bear Club’s swim on Jan. 1 in Coney All rights reserved. Island. The event attracted hundreds who braved chilly Atlantic waters and temperatures in the upper 30s to celebrate the start of 2013. METRO news 06 #1FREE DAILY IN NYC THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 2013 Penn State sanctions will to the poll. Holiday season sales harm local economy, says In the news overall –including December sales data from GETTY IMAGES several chains due this week –were likely good, Pa. governor in court bid but not great. The expect- ed rise in 2012 holiday spending is poised to show the smallest year- GETTY IMAGES over-year gain since the Pennsylvania Governor $50M Holiday shoppers recession led to a sales Tom Corbett said yesterday “I cannot and will drop in 2008. REUTERS he will ask a federal court not stand by and Fiscal cliff did to throw out the multimil- Wall Street gains lion-dollar sanctions levied let it happen Per the governor’s of- nothing to on cliff deal by the NCAA against Penn without a fight.” fice, Penn State dampen holiday State University over the football was the sec- NEW YORK. U.S. stocks be- Jerry Sandusky sex-abuse CORBETT ond-most profitable spending gan the new year with a scandal, saying the punish- collegiate athletic pro- broad rally yesterday, ment threatens to cause gram in the nation in NEW YORK. The “fiscal cliff” sparked by a last-minute devastating damage to the 2010-11 when it drama that dominated the deal in Washington to state’s residents and econ- brought in $50 million, news and spooked avert the “fiscal cliff” of tax omy. Corbett rejected any political motivation for the lawsuit. earning more than $5 businesses and financial hikes and spending cuts The sanctions, which million in tax revenue. markets did little to damp- that threatened to derail included an unprecedent- en spending by shoppers the economy. ed $60 million fine, are Sandusky’s sexual abuse of state, its citizens and its State Attorney General- this holiday season. In 2013’s first trading “overreaching and unlaw- children. economy,” the governor elect Kathleen Kane, a A new Reuters/Ipsos session, the S&P 500 was ful,” the governor said at a “This was a criminal said. “I cannot and will not Democrat, said during her poll shows nearly three- on target for its best per- news conference in State matter, not a violation of stand by and let it happen campaign last year that by quarters of Americans said centage gain since Nov. 19 College where the univer- NCAA rules,” Corbett said. without a fight.” convening the grand jury, the debate around the fis- and highest close since sity is located. He added that he believed The Republican gover- Corbett failed to protect cal cliff had no impact on Oct. 19. The National Collegiate the NCAA acted as it did nor has come under criti- children by delaying prose- their holiday spending. Congress passed a bill to Athletic Association fined because it benefited from cism for his handling of cution for more than two Fewer than 20 percent of prevent huge tax hikes and Penn State $60 million in the sizable penalty. the scandal, which was re- years. She has vowed to those polled said they delay spending cuts that July and voided its football “These punishments vealed by a grand jury he probe his handling of the spent less during the sea- would have pushed the victories for the past 14 threaten to have a devas- convened in 2009 when he case. Corbett has said he son than they did in the world’s largest economy off seasons in a dramatic re- tating, long-lasting and ir- was Pennsylvania's attor- would welcome such an in- 2011 holidays, according a “fiscal cliff.” REUTERS 7 buke for its failure to stop reparable effect on the ney general. vestigation. REUTERS Unbeatable 4G LTE Sale Ends Soon! 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All other trademarks are the properties of their respective owners. news 07 #1FREE DAILY IN NYC THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 2013 Survivors from In the news GETTY IMAGES Aurora Gun shooting purchasers Sandy Hook make evidence set new to be made record in return to school public December Evidence from a shoot- The number of FBI back- ing in July in a ground checks required Many of the children who Colorado movie for Americans buying escaped the massacre at a theater, that killed 12 guns set a record in Newtown, Conn., elemen- movie-goers and December, as the tary school got their first wounded 58, will be Connecticut school mas- Consumer demand glimpse of their new school made public for the sacre stirred interest in yesterday, which has been first time at a hearing self-defense and prompt- decked out as a “Winter next week, prosecutors ed renewed talk of limits checks. The number was Wonderland” with the help said yesterday. on firearms, according to up 49 percent over of thousands of kids from The evidence will be FBI data. December 2011, when around the country. presented to a district The FBI said it record- the FBI performed a then- More than 400 Sandy judge who will decide ed 2.8 million record 1.9 million checks. Hook Elementary School Children mourn at a Sandy Hook memorial. if there are sufficient background checks dur- Consumer demand for students will return to grounds for James ing the month, surpass- guns appears to have ac- classes today for the first GETTY IMAGES Holmes, accused of the ing the mark set in counted for the uptick in time since the Dec. 14 at- In response to the at- shootings, to stand November of 2 million activity. There were no tack, but yesterday after- What to expect tack, the National Rifle trial. 19% changes in FBI noon the children and Association called for Attorneys said they background-check proce- their parents were invited armed guards to patrol were prepared to pro- dures that would have af- for a walk-through at their When the students re- every public school in the ceed next Monday with fected the December new school in neighboring turn, they will find all of country. a preliminary hearing, numbers, FBI spokesman Monroe. the belongings they left Police will be on hand at which prosecutors FBI checks for all of Stephen Fischer said. The shooting stunned behind when they evacu- when the pupils arrive at will lay out their 2012 totaled 19.6 December is typically the nation, prompting ated Sandy Hook. They the former Chalk Hill evidence so that million, an annual the busiest month of the President Obama to call it will also find the class- Middle School in Monroe, Arapahoe County record and an year for checks, due in the worst day of his presi- rooms and hallways dec- about eight miles south of District Judge William increase of 19 part to Christmas gift dency and reigniting an orated with paper the Sandy Hook school. Sylvester may decide if percent over 2011. sales. REUTERS extensive debate on gun snowflakes made by stu- Sandy Hook remains an ac- there is a basis for try- control. dents across the globe. tive crime scene. REUTERS ing Holmes. REUTERS Fought for freedom then. Wants his independence now. 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They also cited a part- ner’s TV choices as the most annoying source of strife — more than house- hold chores, bedside read- ing or cleaning the bathroom. “Fifty-six percent of Americans believe in love at first sight, and the per- centage is even higher for married people and those Emily Tommolino in relationships,” accord- Clinical Student ing to CBS.com, which conducted the “60 Minutes”/Vanity Fair poll. The survey of 1,100 Display of affection adults about love, mar- riage and relationships REASON #9: IN 2012, OUR GRADUATES also revealed that only 17 percent have peeked into along well with their sig- ATTAINED RESIDENCIES IN 17 SPECIALTIES their other half’s e-mail, nificant other’s family. and just 6 percent do not Just 6 percent said ACROSS THE US AND CANADA. think a healthy sex life is “they like me, but I don’t essential for a lasting like them.” union. 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Index, a daily ranking of a net loss for the 12- the world’s 100 wealthi- month period. est individuals. BLOOMBERG news #1FREE DAILY IN NYC THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 2013 09 Young, urban Indians find political In the news UN lifts Syrian voice after bus gang rape of student death toll to ‘shocking’ 60K More than 60,000 peo- VIRENDRA SINGH GOSAIN/HINDUSTAN TIMES VIA GETTY IMAGES ple have died in Syria’s When Preeti Joshi heard of Quoted one. uprising and civil war, the gang rape of a fellow Massive rural vote the United Nations said student, she joined a move- “The girl’s assault banks have been un- yesterday, dramatically ment of thousands of out- and death were touched by demands for raising the death toll in a raged young Indians who gender equality and the struggle that shows no have taken to the streets of the lancing of fury across India’s cities sign of ending. New Delhi almost every wounds that have may fade, just as unprece- In the latest violence, day protesting for justice festered for years. dented protests in New dozens were killed in a and security for women. Delhi over corruption did rebellious Damascus Beaten and raped by Women had shut 16 months ago. suburb when a govern- five men and a teenager on up for fear of “Rural populations in ment air strike turned a a moving bus in the capital social pressures, this country are more con- petrol station into an in- on Dec. 16, the 23-year-old cerned about basics such ferno, incinerating driv- student died from her in- Young girls attend a prayer ceremony but now there’s as development,” said ers who had rushed juries on Saturday, her for a rape victim after a rally. a collective voice Ranjana Kumari, director there for a rare chance to plight shaking the con- to demand of the Centre for Social fill their tanks, activists science of many urban Research, a Delhi-based said. “The number of ca- middle class Indians who Government change.” gender rights think-tank. sualties is much higher consider gender rights as ground train stations. And RENUKA CHOWDHURY, This jars with what urban than we expected and is important as poverty alle- under fire it was a week before Prime PARLIAMENTARIAN protesters like Joshi want. truly shocking,” U.N. viation. Minister Manmohan Singh “I thought we lived in Human Rights India’s politicians, seen The government’s initial made a statement in the world’s biggest democ- Commissioner Navi as out of touch with the as- response to the attack which he appealed for racy where our voices Pillay said. REUTERS “This is for the pirations of the urban mid- drew criticism. calm and promised to cre- counted and meant some- dle class, have been caught It angered protesters ate a safer environment for first time, thing. Politicians need to off guard by the protests. by trying to throttle the women. One senior gov- perhaps, that see that we need more 59,648 For the first time, they largely peaceful ernment official said Singh than bijli, sadak, paani politicians are head into national elec- demonstrations by impos- had been waiting for the (power, roads, water),” said Number of people tions due by May 2014 ing emergency policing home minister and the seeing women Joshi, 21, a student of social killed in Syria from with women’s rights as an laws, barricading roads Delhi authorities to deal as a constituency.” sciences at Delhi’s March 15, 2011 to issue. Even so, the issue is and closing down under- with the issue first. Jawaharlal Nehru Nov. 30, 2012 CHOWDHURY unlikely to be the defining University. 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