Mark Prussin

New York

Web Producer at WCBS-TV (New York, NY)

@HofstraU & @WRHUSports class of '14. I tweet what's on my mind. Mostly sports. Some nonsense, too.

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Newark, N.J. Mayor Ras Baraka arrested at ICE facility, charged with trespassing

5 days ago | flipboard.com | Mark Prussin |Alecia Reid

Trump blinks as trade rival ‘sits back at laughs at our orange clown’President Donald Trump might be reversing course on another one of his policies.Trump revealed Friday morning that he was open to slashing tariffs on …
Second radar outage for Newark Airport in 2 weeks leaves more flyers stranded

6 days ago | businessandamerica.com | Mark Prussin

Newark Liberty International Airport suffered its second air traffic control outage in two weeks Friday, the Federal Aviation Administration confirms, capping another week of problems for travelers heading to and from New Jersey. “There was a telecommunications outage that impacted communications and radar display at Philadelphia TRACON Area C, which guides aircraft in and out of Newark Liberty International Airport airspace.
Newark, N.J. Mayor Ras Baraka arrested at ICE facility

6 days ago | flipboard.com | Mark Prussin |Alecia Reid

3 hours agoThree members of Congress stormed through the gates of a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility in New Jersey on Friday, demanding they be allowed to conduct an "oversight visit." Reps. Rob Menendez Jr., Bonnie Watson Coleman and LaMonica McIver, all New Jersey Democrats, …
Newark, N.J. Mayor Ras Baraka arrested at ICE facility

6 days ago | businessandamerica.com | Mark Prussin

The mayor of Newark, N.J. was arrested at an ICE facility during a visit with members of New Jersey’s congressional delegation. Mayor Ras Baraka was taken into custody Friday at the Delaney Hall facility in Newark, which quietly started housing detained migrants this month.
NYC helicopter crash looks like a "catastrophic failure," Chopper 2's Dan Rice says

1 month ago | kesq.com | Mark Prussin

By Mark PrussinClick here for updates on this story NEW YORK CITY ( WCBS/WLNY) - An active investigation is unfolding after a helicopter took off in New York City and crashed into the Hudson River, killing all six people on board.
Driver in tragic Ocean Parkway crash in Brooklyn charged with manslaughter

1 month ago | ktvz.com | Mark Prussin |Alecia Reid |Kristie Keleshian

By Mark Prussin, Alecia Reid, Kristie KeleshianClick here for updates on this story BROOKLYN, New York (WCBS) — The driver arrested following a tragic crash on Ocean Parkway in Brooklyn is facing a long list of charges, including manslaughter. New York City police said Miriam Yarimi, 32, was driving with a suspended license and speeding when she fatally struck a mother and her children at a Midwood crosswalk after hitting another car’s rear bumper.
Driver in tragic Ocean Parkway crash in Brooklyn charged with manslaughter

1 month ago | krdo.com | Mark Prussin |Alecia Reid |Kristie Keleshian

By Mark Prussin, Alecia Reid, Kristie KeleshianClick here for updates on this story BROOKLYN, New York (WCBS) — The driver arrested following a tragic crash on Ocean Parkway in Brooklyn is facing a long list of charges, including manslaughter. New York City police said Miriam Yarimi, 32, was driving with a suspended license and speeding when she fatally struck a mother and her children at a Midwood crosswalk after hitting another car’s rear bumper.
Nita Lowey, former New York congresswoman, dies at 87

2 months ago | businessandamerica.com | Mark Prussin

Nita Lowey, the former New York congresswoman who represented many of New York City’s northern suburbs for over three decades, has died after a battle with breast cancer, her family announced Sunday. “With great sadness, we announce that former Congresswoman Nita M.
Hazel Dukes, civil rights leader, dies at 92

2 months ago | msn.com | Mark Prussin

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Hazel Dukes, New York civil rights leader, dies at 92

2 months ago | businessandamerica.com | Mark Prussin

Hazel Dukes, longtime New York civil rights leader, dies at 92 Dr. Hazel Dukes, an iconic civil rights leader and president of the NAACP New York State Conference, has died. She was 92. Dukes died peacefully Saturday morning, her son, Ronald Dukes, said in a statement to CBS News New York. “Mom was a committed civil rights leader in New York City and the nation and worked tirelessly on the frontlines almost to the end.