Angela C. Allen
The Archive
JURY HAS CASE OF THE TEACHER 'TEMPTRESS'
August 3, 2001 | 4:00amThe fate of an ex-teacher accused of sexcapades with her teenage students is in the hands of a jury - which heard her described as both a schoolhouse seductress and...
WHAT'S BETTER, HOMES OR GARDENS?: RUDY: HOMELESS SHUT OUT BY COMMUNITY GREEN THUMBS
August 2, 2001 | 4:00amMayor Giuliani yesterday blamed garden-crazy New Yorkers who turn city lots into flowering pots for shutting out homeless families from affordable housing. Responding to reports that homelessness is on the...
QUEENS MIRACLE AS EMTS SURVIVE AMBULANCE FLIP
July 20, 2001 | 4:00amTwo Fire Department emergency medical technicians miraculously escaped serious injury yesterday when their ambulance flipped over in a high-speed collision on Queens Boulevard. EMTs Albert Pruden and Patricia Oliverio survived...
GARY'S FARM TEAM IS D.C.'S HOT NEW TICKET
July 19, 2001 | 4:00amThanks to Rep. Gary Condit, the media is going ape over agriculture! The presence of the California Democrat has drawn hordes of TV cameras and reporters to the usually quiet...
VICTIM'S KIDS DON'T BELIEVE STORY
July 18, 2001 | 4:00amThe children of a man murdered in 1987 said yesterday they're certain the two men convicted of the crime are the true killers. "These guys are guilty as sin," said...
QUEENS JEWELER KILLED DURING HEIST
July 13, 2001 | 4:00amA hard-working Queens merchant whose Korean immigrant family owns two small businesses on the same block was gunned down in cold blood yesterday during a botched heist of their jewelry...
MIKE IS AN EDUCATION 'AMATEUR': FERNANDO
July 8, 2001 | 4:00amMayoral candidate Fernando Ferrer criticized the education plan of Republican hopeful Michael Bloomberg yesterday, calling the businessman's proposal to fix city public schools "amateur." "Public education is not 'amateur night,'...
MAN NAILED IN B'KLYN STRAY-SHOT SLAY
July 8, 2001 | 4:00amPolice charged a Brooklyn construction worker with murder yesterday in the stray-bullet shooting of a woman who was adjusting her window blinds. Joval "Doogie" Fisher was interviewed by Brooklyn detectives...
AIRLINES' DAY OF RAGE AGAINST FOOLS IN FLIGHT
July 7, 2001 | 4:00amRude and unruly passengers are making the friendly skies downright unfriendly, say frightened flight attendants who want airlines and government to fight harder against air rage. The Association of Flight...
'SOPRANO' BELTS OUT A SORRY NUMBER
July 6, 2001 | 4:00amBusted "Sopranos" teen star Robert Iler shifted into "spin city" mode yesterday by issuing a gushing apology and enlisting the top gun from HBO's mob hit for his cause. Iler,...
STATE OWES CITY $20M IN CELL-PHONE TAXES: GREEN
July 1, 2001 | 4:00amDemocratic mayoral hopeful Mark Green was ringing mad over cell-phone fees yesterday, charging the state should give back roughly $20 million in hand-held phone taxes to improve the city's 911...
VIEQUES-PROTEST POLS GO FREE TO CHEERS
June 30, 2001 | 4:00amThree of the "Vieques Four" walked out of prison yesterday to cheers and hugs, vowing to keep the pressure on until every protester is freed and the U.S. Navy stops...
CAR CELL-PHONE BAN IS OFFICIAL
June 29, 2001 | 4:00amNo more talk and go for New Yorkers. Gov. Pataki yesterday signed into law the nation's first statewide ban on using hand-held cell phones while driving. Until Dec. 1, violators...
GOOD NEWS AT LAST FOR INJURED HEROES
June 28, 2001 | 4:00amOne of the firefighters seriously injured in the Father's Day blaze and explosion went home from the hospital yesterday, and the other was taken off a respirator and began breathing...
COUNCIL POL SEEKS TRUTH ON SCHOOL-BUILD COSTS
June 24, 2001 | 4:00amCity Council Finance Chairman Herb Berman vowed yesterday to hold hearings to get to the bottom of the eye-popping cost overruns on school construction projects. Berman, who's running for city...
BLOOMBERG FIRES 1ST VOLLEY AT A DEM RIVAL
June 24, 2001 | 4:00amRepublican mayoral hopeful Michael Bloomberg took his first shot at one of his Democratic rivals yesterday - blasting Fernando Ferrer's call for sweeping amnesty for illegal aliens as "grandstanding." "Citizenship...
10,000 SALUTE LAST OF THE ASTORIA HEROES
June 23, 2001 | 4:00amOne hero firefighter was remembered as "the best of the Bravest" yesterday while his critically injured comrade improved to the point where he can wiggle his fingers and toes. A...
L.I. TEACHER BOILS OVER 'WITCH' HUNT
June 20, 2001 | 4:00amA Long Island teacher filed a million-dollar lawsuit against her school district yesterday, claiming administrators on a witch hunt are trying to boot her because of rumors she's a black-magic...
SHEA RATTLES AND ROLLS YANK, MET FANS ROAR FOR MORE
June 17, 2001 | 4:00amThe world champion New York Yankees may be two games up in this weekend's Subway Series - but nothing could stop Met fans yesterday from keeping the faith. "Not even...
SANTE RISKS DEATH TO BE WITH HER SON
June 14, 2001 | 4:00amGrifter Sante Kimes is so anxious to be with her son, she won't fight efforts to send her to California - where she faces a possible death sentence when she...