‘Stop’: Air traffic controller frantically tried to prevent fatal LaGuardia plane crash

NEW YORK (PIX11) — A LaGuardia air traffic controller frantically tried to prevent the fatal crash between a fire truck and an Air Canada jet Sunday night. In the moments before the crash, an air traffic controller could be heard on the radio giving clearance for the vehicle to cross part of the tarmac, then […]

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The Queens Public Library’s Flushing branch at 41-17 Main St. will close for approximately five weeks starting Monday, April 27, for the completion of two critical safety improvements.The work, managed by the New York City Department of Design and Construction,…

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