Nearly 1 in 5 undercover officers in New York City have found themselves at the point of a fellow officer’s gun.

Marshal Greenberg, an elevator operator at the former Deutsche Bank building, routinely reported unsafe conditions. Now he cannot find work.

Many New York police officers wear duplicates at work and keep the real ones at home, for safekeeping, a quirk deeply embedded in the culture of the police department.

Gov. David A. Paterson declared talks with legislative leaders over and said he had directed the state’s Budget Division to implement the action so the state would not run out of cash.

Rachel Vecchitto, a 28-year-old software developer, started creating Web sites in high school. Now she works for them, sometimes from a ski lodge in Utah.

Michael R. Bloomberg chose a City Hall assistant, Caswell F. Holloway IV, raising the eyebrows of some policy experts.

The 80-year-old coach met with Florida State President T.K. Wetherell and athletic director Randy Spetman for an hour Monday.

The Portland Pilots were among a record-tying seven teams to move into the rankings Monday, their first appearance in the poll since February 1959.

A report by the United States attorney said an investigation found that officers often used excessive force on restrained prisoners.

George A. Stamboulidis will lead an inquiry into mob influence on Local 14-14B of the International Union of Operating Engineers.