Supreme Court upholds New York City sex business zoning rules
The Supreme Court refused to block NYC zoning rules banning sex oriented theaters bookstores massage parlors and nude dancing within 500 feet of homes schools day care centers or other venues. Officials estimate about 144 clubs will close or relocate as a result.
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Brawny Jury Weighs Award in Brawley Defamation Case
In Albany and Poughkeepsie coverage, a civil trial reaches home stretch as jurors weigh damages for Tawana Brawley advisers. The eight month suit follows a 1997 verdict finding defamation and targets Rev Al Sharpton and others.
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Mistrial Declared in Baby's Death Case
A mistrial was declared in state Supreme Court after jurors could not agree on a verdict in the case of Marcus Brown 28 charged with criminally negligent homicide in the death of his eight month old son Justin Walden in April 1997 The defense argued the baby fell from a couch while the prosecutor argued the head trauma showed more force consistent with striking or throwing the child The jury had deadlocked in Brown's first trial in April and the second trial concluded without a verdict PMID 1997 abstracted from local report.
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DeBuono to resign as health commissioner in November
Dr Barbara DeBuono will leave the Pataki administration to become chief executive of the Presbyterian Healthcare Network based in New York City. The network includes 28 hospitals and nearly 100 clinics across New York Connecticut and New Jersey.
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Republicans tout pro woman stance in $50,000 ad push
Albany reports a study showing 2345 Republican female officeholders in New York versus 1113 Democratic. Republicans claim the GOP is solidly pro woman while Democrats counter they have fought for abortion rights and higher wages and hold more women in state and federal roles. At local levels Republicans lead 2292 to 1002 in women commissioners and judges.
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