Her Beauty is More Than Skin Deep, Fan Discovers
By JERMECIA EDWARDS Yaquelin’s eyes brimmed with tears as she pushed past all the reporters to see one of her family’s biggest idols, Marisela Montecristo, …[read more]
Month: May 2013
Chris Quinn’s Struggles With Demons of Bulimia and Alcoholism
By SALVATORE ROMANO Mayoral candidate Christine Quinn insisted she was not trying to blunt the hard corners of her image by confessing her struggles with …[read more]
Ex-Bodyguard of Mayor on Trial for Shooting Girlfriend’s Ex
By RACHEL SILBERSTEIN and AMANDA ANDRIES A police department firearms expert testified Tuesday that a former bodyguard of Mayor Bloomberg did not comply with Department …[read more]
Some New Yorkers Gripe About Bike Share Stations — What Else is New?
By VANESSA WALKER Riding a bike through the city is not easy with all the hustle and bustle, but because of CitiBank and the Department …[read more]
Wrestling With an International Crisis
By SEAN PATRICK QUIGLEY Representatives of the United States, Russia and Iran – usually on opposing sides of the geo-politcal canvas – came together at …[read more]
De Blasio Endorsed by Economic Justice Group
By LORETTA CHIN Public Advocate Bill de Blasio on Tuesday received the endorsement for mayor of an influential liberal economic justice group boasting 45,000 members. …[read more]
Hispanic Business Leaders Say City Favors Firms Owned by White Women
By ROBERT GARCIA The New York State Coalition of Hispanic Chambers of Commerce on Tuesday announced a lawsuit against the city charging that a local …[read more]
PTA Embezzler Cools Her Heels
BY CLAUDIO MARTINO & SALVATORE ROMANO A 15-day extension on her repayment plan was granted in court on Tuesday for the former Cobble Hill PTA …[read more]
Charter School Applicants Break Record
By JULIA JOHN-SCHEDER Charter school leaders and parents on Tuesday forecast “big trouble” ahead as a record number of students were applying for seats in …[read more]
Bone Marrow Drive to Save Hero’s Life
BY DINA EXIL New York Police Department veteran and 9/11 first responder Steve Bonano is battling a rare type of cancer and now a community …[read more]