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NYPD Made Millions Ticketing Legally Parked Cars By Alex Ellefson on May 11, 2016 04:54 pm It appears that the NYPD has been regularly ticketing legally parked cars, and the error is a huge boon for the city. Ben Wellington, who runs the data site I Quant NY, explored a little-known rule, adopted by DOT in 2009, that allows motorists to park in front of sidewalk pedestrian ramps not connected to a [...] Cymbrowitz Tells Party Boat Owners To Keep Up The Good Work By Alex Ellefson on May 11, 2016 11:29 am With summer almost in full bloom, Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz called a meeting with local party boat owners to praise their diligence addressing quality-of-life issues and noise complaints. The Assemblyman’s tone was notably different from last year, when he said the boats were dropping off rowdy, drunken partiers on the waterfront — creating a nuisance for [...] Morning Mug: “If We Falter And Lose Our Freedoms, It Will Be Because We Destroyed Ourselves.” — Abraham Lincoln By Alex Ellefson on May 11, 2016 07:00 am Morning Mug is our daily showcase of photographs from our readers. If you have a photograph that you’d like to see featured, send it to photos@sheepsheadbites.com. Also, follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, and sign up for our daily newsletter. Recent Articles: Hockey Mask-Wearing Bandit Tried To Rob Auto Parts Store, Cops Say Indulge in the Under $15 Menu at Carnem New American Restaurant (Sponsored) Register Now For Youth Sports Programs At Local Parks Schumer Calls On FDA To Investigate Exploding E-Cigarettes Driver Who Fatally Struck Bicyclist Was On Drugs, Police Say Facebook Twitter Instagram Have tips? Email editor@sheepsheadbites.com Want to advertise? Contact us! Subscribe