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"It was a raging inferno in there," Police Chief Gerald Pickering said during a press conference yesterday.

He left behind a two- to three-page typewritten note.

The "coldhearted" firings have suddenly left sixty former employees in the lurch right before the holidays.

A gunman opened fired on a group of teenagers in a rough part of Queens early this morning, killing one, in an incident that may have been gang-related.

AP/Mike Groll Though Gov. Paterson has denied allegations he was kissing

Gov. Paterson was seen nuzzling and kissing a young woman yesterday