June 28, 2008

Steven J. Hatfill, a former biodefense researcher, was a “person of interest” in the deadly anthrax letters of 2001.

Oil prices climbed further Friday and the Dow fell to as much as 20 percent below its high in October 2007 before pulling back in afternoon trading.

Analysts say cuts by the airlines will reduce U.S. flights this year by almost 10 percent, with deeper cuts in store.

Olafur Eliasson’s massive public art installation, “New York City Waterfalls,” cost $15.5 million to put up, but is expected to generate $55 million in economic activity.

Handball champion Vic Hershkowitz, who died Monday, was remembered at Coney Island, the handball mecca of New York City.