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Feb 19 2010 11:00 pm New York Region

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11:00 pm The City

Bus and Subway Ridership Falls for the First Time Since 2003

Officials said the 2.7 percent decline was probably because of the economic downturn, especially in Manhattan.

11:00 pm The City

Judge Declines to Reverse Monserrate’s Expulsion From the State Senate

In the first decision of what could be a long appeals process, a judge rejected the former senator’s argument that his expulsion was unconstitutional.

11:00 pm The City

Bloomberg Shifts $5 Billion Out of Friend’s Firm

The mayor is moving his fortune from Quadrangle Group 10 months after a scandal with the state pension fund.

10:50 pm Pro Basketball

Beasley and Heat Beat Grizz, 100-87 in 2 OTs

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Michael Beasley scored a career-high with 30 points and the short-handed Miami Heat won their season-best fifth straight by defeating the Memphis Grizzlies 100-87 in double overtime on Friday night.

10:50 pm Fashion and Style

Social Q’s: In-Law or in the Way?

This week, answers to readers’ questions about hosts who do the dishes while entertaining, overconfident colleagues, men coloring their hair and other issues.

10:40 pm College Basketball

Iona Beats William & Mary 69-53

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. (AP) -- Scott Machado scored 17 points as Iona beat William & Mary 69-53 on Friday night.

10:37 pm World Business, Business

Asia Leads the Global End to Cheap Money

Stricter lending policies from China to Australia have been in effect for months, underscoring the two-speed path of the global recovery.

10:36 pm World Business, Business

Singapore Looks for a Softer Side of Growth

As they plan for the next stage of economic growth, Singapore’s leaders are looking toward the arts.

10:36 pm Home Page, Science, Business, Your Money, Health, Most Emailed

Patient Money: What to Do if You Suspect Learning Disability

Parents who are aware of the available resources have a better chance of getting help for a learning-disabled child.

10:23 pm Most Emailed, Arts, Theater

Please, No More Mr. Bad Guy Roles! (But Creepy Is Fine)

After playing troubled men for so long, Christopher Walken has become a pro at finding a sunny side in the spookiest of souls.

10:22 pm New York Region

Judge Declines to Reverse Monserrate’s Expulsion From the State Senate

In the first decision of what could be a long appeals process, a judge rejected the former senator’s argument that his expulsion was unconstitutional.

10:19 pm Arts, Most Emailed

Film: That Unmistakable Streepness

Unpredictable and graceful performances keep awing audiences and Oscar voters.

10:10 pm Hockey

NHL Standings

All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division.

10:10 pm Pro Basketball

NBA Standings

All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division.

10:10 pm Americas

US Officials Ask Cuba to Release Jailed American

HAVANA (AP) -- Top U.S. diplomats used a high-level meeting with their Cuban counterparts Friday to call for the release of an American held in a maximum security prison without charge for nearly three months.

10:05 pm New York Region

New Jersey Dining | Paterson: A Gentle Introduction to Syrian Cuisine

Aleppo, a year-old restaurant, lies in the heart of the Middle Eastern bazaar that is Paterson’s south side.

10:05 pm New York Region

Arts | Westchester: A Bit Slower, but Still Throwing Lethal Punch Lines

After more than half a century, Jerry Stiller, Dick Gregory and Irwin Corey continue to skewer the conventions of the day.

10:05 pm New York Region

Connecticut Dining | Westbrook: Where ‘Who Dat’ Nation Can Feel Right at Home

A chef with a wide-ranging background offers flavors of the Big Easy in Connecticut.

10:05 pm New York Region

Westchester Dining | Granite Springs: Making a Mission Out of Comfort Food

Traditions 118 offers time-honored cuisine imbued with modern culinary flourishes.