Joe Mollica

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Train hero visits tot

Karma worked pretty quickly for this hero. The unemployed Brooklyn man who saved a baby from an oncoming subway train got repaid with a full-time job a day later. Delroy...

Mother who dumped newborn down garbage chute now looking for work as home health aide

Go get a job— just not that job. A Brooklyn judge was baffled yesterday when a mother who dumped her newborn down a garbage chute said she is looking for...

Baby-toss mother in job shock

Go get a job — just not that job.A Brooklyn judge was shocked yesterday when a mother who dumped her newborn down a garbage chute said she’s looking for work...

Creepy rabbi ‘leer’ trial starts

A notorious Brooklyn rabbi went on trial yesterday for allegedly glaring at a boy who years earlier had accused him of being a child molester. Joel Kolko, who escaped sex-offender...

‘Peer pressure’ on drown teen

The Queens teen who drowned off Far Rockaway skipped school and went to the beach because he was peer-pressured to impress a group of girls — even though he couldn’t...

Intrepid shuttle coming in for a landing

It’s the final frontier for the space shuttle Enterprise. The NASA orbiter was finally placed on the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum (above) after a multi-day tour of the...

Sick mom stabs kid: cops

A 9-year-old girl is fighting for her life after her mentally troubled mother stabbed her four times with a chef’s knife yesterday in Queens, authorities said. Ann Carimbocas stabbed her...

Cop wears a badge of shame

He took an oath to protect and serve — the bad guys. Instead of putting on his uniform and gun, Police Officer Devon Daniels found himself in cuffs and in...

Shock after Bronx girl, 11, takes her own life

A tragic Bronx girl who hanged herself in her bedroom didn’t seem to have a care in the world the day she took her life. “She was here with us...

Granny ‘hit-run’ driver all clean for day in court

The Staten Island postal worker who mowed down a hero grandmother in a fatal hit-and-run traded in his wild goatee and hoodie for a clean shave and pinstripe suit at...

Driver involved in fatal hit-run of SI grandma shaves off beard, appears before judge

The Staten Island man accused in a fatal hit-and-run crash shaved his wild beard and sported a jarringly clean-cut look look during his first courtroom appearance this morning. About a...

Dolan calls grandmother killed by SUV after saving grandson a 'hero in death'

A Staten Island grandmother killed saving her young grandson from an oncoming SUV was remembered as a “hero in death” by Cardinal Timothy Dolan today at her funeral in Staten...

‘Window’ mom put up a fight

The brave Queens mother who was thrown out of her apartment window by a pair of thugs valiantly tried to fight off the perps in a bid to protect her...

‘Diaz nonprofit’ big grabbed 75G: AG

The chief financial officer of a not-for-profit group founded by Bronx state Sen. Ruben Diaz Sr. was indicted yesterday for swiping at least $75,000 in funds, state Attorney General Eric...

‘Perv’ principal under siege

More than 100 protesters called yesterday for the city to dump a Bronx principal who allegedly made remarks about oral sex to female staffers. They said teachers are uncomfortable working...

‘I hope you die!’

Tragic Amanda Cummings’ mother and sister used her Facebook page yesterday to lash out at the “evil son of a bitches’’ whose unrelenting bullying drove the Staten Island teen to...

Strip-club grind – but no ‘bump’

At porn king Larry Flynt’s Hustler Club, they say, “Larry knows what you want” — and it apparently doesn’t include pregnant waitresses. A former server at the West Side skin...

Army: 8 mates killed NY GI

Eight US soldiers were charged in the death of a 19-year-old GI from Manhattan — who was repeatedly bullied, taunted with ethnic slurs and even dragged from his bed and...

Airline boots 3 gripers

Three Westchester women say they were booted from an AirTran plane by a nasty flight attendant after they calmly complained about the airline’s customer service.The middle-aged trio — a lawyer,...

Look out, ladies

Hide the women! Aruba foul-play suspect Gary Giordano landed in New York yesterday afternoon, just hours after an Aruban judge freed him because prosecutors lacked evidence to charge him in...