New York Local and Regional News

Hollywood’s star wattage has folks in Greenpoint blind with rage. The normally sleepy North Brooklyn neighborhood has become a favorite shooting location for movie and TV producers, leaving residents fuming over snarled traffic and the…

ARMSTRONG JUMPS FROM 10TH TO 3RD
LA GRANDE-MOTTE, France — If age is Lance Armstrong’s enemy, then experience is his friend. With a savvy sense of the pack and a touch of luck, the 37-year-old Texan surprised some of the younger Tour de France contenders yesterday to move…

GPS Survey & Machine Control Sales
Topcon Distributor for Alaska (GPS Alaska, Inc.) needs aggressive sales person to pursue expanding market for GPS and Laser Control systems for heavy equipment. Additional opportunity for sales of GPS and traditional optical equipment to Surveyors an……

LEO
It would appear that a deadline of some sort is putting you under intolerable pressure and you must either find an easier way to reach your goal or forget about it altogether. It’s just not worth risking your health for.

RAPPER TAPS FBI BIG GUN
The gangsta rapper and the G-man? It’s not your usual hip-hop double bill, but Grammy-sweeping rap artist Lil Wayne is hoping a former FBI geneticist will get him off the hook for the .40-caliber semiautomatic cops grabbed from his tour bus near…

ARIES
You may not be able to control the way other people behave but you can control the way you react to their antics. Pretend you have not noticed what they are up to. If there is one thing show-offs hate it is being ignored.

NEW YANKEE STADIUM NO HOME FOR PETTITTE
BIG picture observation for the day is that if the Yankees make the playoffs, they’re going to have to set up the rotation so that Andy Pettitte gets his start on the road. It’s not quite the sexy topic it was at the start of the season when the…

GOLDMAN SPY SUSPECT FREED
A former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. computer programmer accused of stealing secret trading codes from the financial firm has been released from federal custody after posting $750,000 bail, authorities said. Sergey Aleynikov, 39, was arrested by the…

‘IDOL’ CRIER BOOTED
CRY her a river. Ashley Ferl, aka “Crying Girl” from “American Idol,” didn’t make it past the first round of “Idol” auditions in California last week. Ferl, whose uncontrollable, histrionic weeping over Sanjaya Malakar on Season 6 of “Idol”…

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