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Bad Blizzageddon Deputy Mayor Files For Divorce
Stephen Goldsmith, who resigned as Deputy Mayor after mismanaging the response to the 2010 blizzard and being arrested for domestic violence, has filed for divorce.
By
Garth Johnston
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NYC To Get Real-Time Snow Plow Tracker... Eventually
Bloomberg told reporters the city will launch a website letting people track plows via GPS: “We have a whole plan. We will get to it quickly." Wait a minute...that's exactly what the Cylons said!
By
Ben Yakas
News
Photos: One Year Ago Today There Was A Lot More Snow On The Ground
As we look back at the snowy streets of NYC from the blizzard a year ago, let's think of a new term for "snowpocalypse" and "blizzageddon," which need to be retired in 2012.
By
Jen Carlson
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Straphangers Sue MTA For Leaving Them Stranded Over 8 Hours In Last Year's Blizzard
A group of emotionally scarred commuters who were trapped on an A train for eight hours overnight during last year's Christmas weekend blizzard are suing the MTA.
By
John Del Signore
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The Blizzard Of 2010 Is Still Costing Us Money
A year later the city is still paying for the Boxing Day blizzard of 2010.
By
Garth Johnston
News
Ex-Deputy Mayor: I Resigned Because Of Domestic Violence Arrest, Not My Crappy Blizzard Response
Everyone thought Stephen Goldsmith resigned from his position at deputy mayor because of his terrible blizzard response, but it was actually due to his arrest for domestic violence.
By
Jen Chung
News
NYC Is Looking For Many Mr. Plows (That Name Again Is Mr. Plow)
NYC realizes that during huge blizzards, the Sanitation Department needs help.
By
Jen Chung
News
Sanitation Slowdown Report Minimizes Blizzard Screw Up
The Department of Investigation released their long-awaited report on the alleged sanitation "slowdown" during last winter's Blizzageddon. And they ultimately found that there was no conspiracy to purposefully slowdown as revenge for department budget cuts.
By
Ben Yakas
News
Mayor Bloomberg Smacks Down City Council's Blizzard Bills
Mayor Bloomberg walking in the slushy streets on December 27, 2010
By
Garth Johnston
Arts & Entertainment
Video: Filmmaker Reunites Blizzard Photographs With Owner
After the Great December 2010 blizzard, filmmaker Todd Bieber found a canister
By
Jen Chung
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