Climate Change May Muddy Better-Than Bottled New York Tap Water (Bloomberg.com) bi2560184 By Jim Efstathiou Jr. July 7 (Bloomberg) -- New York City's tap water, so pure residents swear tastes better than bottled, may become a casualty of climate change as warmer temperatures threaten to spoil the mountain reservoirs supplying 9 million people

Norman Marcus, New York City Zoning Expert, Dies at 75 (New York Times) bi2560184 As general counsel to the New York City Planning Commission for more than 20 years, Mr. Marcus drafted many of labyrinthine codes and designations

New York Thruway Authority working to clean petroleum contamination (Rocheste bi2560184 Spilled petroleum products taint 24 sites along the New York state Thruway, yet the agency that oversees the toll road has delayed cleanup for as long as two decades

New York painter has display Pontiac (Detroit Free Press) bi2560184 New paintings by Victor Pytko, a native of upstate New York who maintains studios Birmingham and Detroit, are on display

New York Taxi Drivers Seek $1 Fuel Surcharge on Meters (FOX 5 New York) bi2560184 A group of New York City taxi drivers wants a $1 fuel surcharge on fares. Members of the New York Taxi Workers Alliance say they'll meet Monday at the Manhattan headquarters of the Taxi and Limousine Commission to propose an extra $1 on meters to offset high gas prices

New York Taxi Drivers Want Fuel Surcharge (FOX 5 New York) bi2560184 A group of New York City taxi drivers wants a $1 fuel surcharge on fares. Members of the New York Taxi Workers Alliance say they'll meet Monday at the Manhattan headquarters of the Taxi and Limousine Commission to propose the surcharge to offset high gas prices. The Taxi and Limousine Commission says not planning a gas surcharge

Summer New York Equals Berries (Mid-Hudson News) bi2560184 HUDSON VALLEY - School out and the kids are home looking at you the expectation that you have the magic bullet that excite and entertain them some fun new project. The Berries Growers of New York State have the perfect solution for you

A Constellation of Stars Light up the Screen at the Ninth Annual New York Int bi2560184 NEW YORK , July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- The New York International Latino Film Festival (NYILFF), presented by HBO, returns for Ninth Annual Edition from July 22-27 and proud to announce biggest line-up yet over 100 national and international films, documentaries and shorts

New York Virtualization Conference "Hosted a Slate of Exceptional Speakers" ( bi2560184 We recently returned from the SYS-CON's 3rd International Virtualization Conference & Expo, held at the Roosevelt Hotel New York City, June 23-24. The conference hosted a slate of exceptional speakers - representing both the larger industry players such as Red Hat (Brian Stevens), Citrix (Simon Crosby), VMware (Stephen Herrod) and also a very engaging group of virtualization startups ..

Yankees 5, Red Sox 4 - Gardner's hit off Papelbon gives New York a split (The bi2560184 NEW YORK -- Yankees rookie Brett Gardner stood the batter's box the bottom of the 10th inning Sunday night the potential to be the hero. There were two outs. There was a runner on second base. Red Sox closer Jonathan Papelbon was on the mound

MARSHALL LOEB'S DAILY MONEY TIP How to buy rental property - MarketWatch bi2560184 MARSHALL LOEB'S DAILY MONEY TIP How to buy property MarketWatch - 16 hours ago Buying property a down market can be a lucrative investment but there are some factors you should consider before you jump in. ..

Vacancy rate drops NS urban centres - TheChronicleHerald.ca bi2560184 Vacancy rate drops NS urban centres TheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - Jun 7, 2008 The vacancy rate for private apartments Nova Scotia?s urban centres was 3.4 per cent April, compared to 3.8 per cent a year earlier. ..

Uptick county rental, vacancy rates - San Diego Union Tribune bi2560184 Uptick county , vacancy rates San Diego Union Tribune, United States - Jun 6, 2008 By Emmet Pierce San Diego County's apartment vacancy and rates increased modestly over the past six months as foreclosures and failed condo ..

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