Month: March 2014

By HELEN BOHORQUEZ The Fortune Society long has been devoted to the theme that ex-convicts deserve a second chance. Apparently, the same precept applies to …[read more]

By MACKENZIE GANTER & CHaRISSE HILL An expert witness testified Tuesday that the schizophrenic man accused of killing a psychologist with a meat cleaver knew …[read more]

By ZINA PASCHAL The Commissioner of the City Department for the Aging and city council members strongly criticized the transportation services given to the elderly …[read more]

By KATIE MILANI & LAURA D’ANGELO The jury began deliberations Tuesday in the federal trial of Osama bin Laden’s advisor and son-in-law after the panelists …[read more]

By KIRAN SURY Charter school advocate Eva Moskowitz expressed mild optimism at a pep rally in Washington Heights Tuesday in response to Mayor De Blasio’s …[read more]

By REBECA IBARRA The trial of a Long Island attorney accused of swindling family members and friends through an elaborate Ponzi scheme continued on Tuesday …[read more]

By ZINA PASCHAL & MELISSA WALKER A new era dawned for the embattled New York Knicks on Tuesday as Phil Jackson, the most successful coach …[read more]

By AMANDA RODRIGUEZ City health officials and insurance spokespersons on Tuesday hosted a press conference to explain to the Latino and Chinese communities their bilingual …[read more]

By LYRIXS RICKETTS In a surprise move in Brooklyn Supreme Court on Tuesday a 22-year-old Brooklyn man pleaded guilty in the murder of his 23-year-old …[read more]