A Cautionary Toy Story
By JENNIFER SZULMAN You better watch out and public officials are telling you why. Attorney General Eric Schneiderman issued a letter on Tuesday urging a …[read more]
Month: November 2014
Announce Pact on Astoria Cove
BY MARCO POGGIO City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and other elected officials announced Tuesday an agreement with the developers of the controversial waterfront project called …[read more]
Mayor Talks Turkey About Ferguson
By STEPHANIE LOVELLE Mayor Bill de Blasio on Tuesday praised New Yorkers for conducting peaceful protests in the wake of the Ferguson, Missouri grand jury …[read more]
Epileptic Car Crash Defendant Acquitted
BY JOHN MORRIS A Bronx jury on Tuesday acquitted an epileptic man who was accused of manslaughter after blacking out on I-95 two years ago, …[read more]
Some Face Bare Pantries in Holiday Season
By SANDRA ALMONTE On the brink of the holidays, local feeding charities face longer lines as a result of federal food stamp cuts, officials said …[read more]
City Council Members Disrupt Meeting to Protest Ferguson Ruling
By ANNA DITUCCI CAPPIELLO & SAMAIRAH KAHN A group of non-white members staged a symbolic protest by walking out of a City Council stated meeting …[read more]
Accused Sex Criminal Pleads Not Guilty
BY SINDY NANCLARES & ELIZABETH KELLY A 26-year-old delivery man pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to accusations of a sexual assault against a woman in …[read more]
Council Group Votes More Funds for BID’s
By DESIREE JACKSON A City Council committee voted on Tuesday to increase the annual expense budget of ten Business Improvement Districts by 40 percent. The …[read more]
Hard Hats Cheer Completion of Titanic Platform
By MARCO POGGIO More than two hundred workers celebrated Tuesday the completion of a 120,000 square foot concrete platform built over the railroad tracks leading …[read more]
NYC Complaint Line Goes Mobile
By MICHEL PEDROSO Guess what time of day New Yorkers call NYC311 to file a non-emergency complaint. If you guessed Monday morning at 11 a.m., …[read more]