The mayor and police director said NYPD never told them it was conducting a widespread spying operation on Newark's Muslim neighborhoods. (rssfeeds.usatoday.com)

The New York Police Department carried out covert surveillance of Muslims in nearby Newark, New Jersey, police records reveal. (www.bbc.co.uk)

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NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- The mayor and police director of New Jersey's largest city said Wednesday the New York Police Department misled their city and never told them it was conducting a widespread spying operation on Newark's Muslim neighborhoods. Had they known, they said, they never would have allowed it.... (hosted.ap.org)

Newark, N.J. (AP) -- Newark Mayor Cory Booker and his top police official say the city was misled by the New York Police Department and never would have authorized such wholesale spying on Muslims if they had known about it.... (hosted.ap.org)

Officers took photos and eavesdropped on conversations inside locations frequented by Muslims; Newark mayor was kept in dark (feeds.cbsnews.com)

Americans living and working in New Jersey's largest city were subjected to surveillance as part of the New York Police Department's effort to build databases of where Muslims work, shop and pray. The operation in Newark was so secretive even the city's mayor says he was kept in the dark. (www.newsvine.com)

The Bronx *** Cops are looking for two armed hoodlums wanted for a violent home invasion in University Heights, police said yesterday. A 21-year-old man was entering his Sedgwick Avenue apartment at about 6:30 p.m. on Feb. 7 when someone crept up from behind, grabbed him by the neck... (www.nypost.com)

Mayor Bloomberg went head to head yesterday with the president of Yale University for condemning the NYPD’s surveillance of Muslim students at the prominent Ivy League school. “I don’t know why keeping the country safe is antithetical to the values of Yale,” the mayor said during a press... (www.nypost.com)