Corrections: March 8, 2014
Date: 08 March 2014
Replaying Friday, March 7, 2014
The March 7, 2014 was a Friday under the star sign of ♓. It was the 65 day of the year. President of the United States was Barack Obama.
If you were born on this day, you are 12 years old. Your last birthday was on the Saturday, March 7, 2026, 90 days ago. Your next birthday is on Sunday, March 7, 2027, in 274 days. You have lived for 4,473 days, or about 107,357 hours, or about 6,441,472 minutes, or about 386,488,320 seconds.
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7th of March 2014 News
News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on March 7, 2014
Debate Over Park Eateries Is Older Than Aged Wine
Date: 08 March 2014
By LISA W. FODERARO
Battle over planned restaurant for Union Square Park in Manhattan is only latest chapter in decades-old debate over whether eateries constitute appropriate use of New York City parks; first sit-down restaurant opened in Central Park in the 1860s, and there are now more than a dozen such establishments in city parks, generating more than $6 million a year in revenue for city's general fund.
Ramp to Tappan Zee Will Close for 4 Years
Date: 08 March 2014
By JOSEPH BERGER
New York State officials announce that another ramp to Tappan Zee bridge will be closed so that it can be used as a staging area in the construction of a $3.9 billion, twin-spanned bridge that is going up parallel to the current crumbling structure; many drivers in Tarrytown area are worried that closing will lead to more traffic problems.
Juror Loses Job for Serving in Terror Trial
Date: 08 March 2014
By BENJAMIN WEISER
Juror in Manhattan terrorism trial of Sulaiman Abu Ghaith, a son-in-law of Osama bin Laden, notifies Federal District Court in Manhattan that she has been laid off from her job because of her service on the jury; Judge Lewis A Kaplan tells juror that she will be provided with a lawyer at no cost to deal with the 'outrageous' problem on her behalf.
An A.T.V. Driver Is Accused of Running Down an Officer
Date: 08 March 2014
By MICHAEL SCHWIRTZ
Police arrest Kenny Ortiz, Queens man suspected of hitting a New York City police officer with four-wheel all-terrain vehicle and dragging him down a Brooklyn street, after five-day manhunt; Ortiz is charged with attempted murder of a police officer, assault, reckless driving and resisting arrest, among other crimes.
In South Bronx, Visions of a Bustling Shoreline
Date: 08 March 2014
By WINNIE HU
Bronx officials are moving to create waterfront showcase on its side of Harlem River, between 138th and 149th Streets, in effort to transform a largely desolate, industrial strip in South Bronx into destination like Brooklyn Bridge Park; plan, which is still being developed, would include esplanade, park, restaurants, stores, theaters and residential towers.
Judge Declares Mistrial in Hip-Hop Manager’s Trial
Date: 08 March 2014
By JAMES C. McKINLEY Jr
Eyes Are Off the Court as the Knicks Get a Rare Win on It
Date: 08 March 2014
By ZACH SCHONBRUN
New York Knicks beat Utah Jazz, 108-81, amid speculation that star Carmelo Anthony might leave the team and that Phil Jackson might be joining front office.