Juror Faints at Autopsy Photos
By MARLENE GOMEZ A juror fainted and was sent to the hospital during a showing of gruesome autopsy photos at the so-called “Womb Raider” trial …[read more]
Month: September 2017
Rampant Bullying at Bronx School, Parents Say
By AHMED JALLOW & JOSEPH MODICA Bullying at the Bronx school where a students is accused of stabbing a classmate to death has been an …[read more]
De Blasio Declares War on Rats — Again
By BRIAN MORENO Whether Republican, Democratic or even Independent, every mayor of New York City has always faced the same enemy in his administration: rats! …[read more]
Broken Elevators Steam Disabled Straphangers
By TATYANA BELLAMY-WALKER Local officials urged the MTA on Thursday to fix dozens of broken subway elevators, citing the chronic breakdowns at the W. 231 …[read more]
Plaza Suite Sweetens Divorce Pot
By PAULETTE GINDI What’s the price tag for a 14,000 square foot 54-window-Central-Park-view Plaza apartment? Linda Macklowe pleads $55 million, but Harry begs to differ. …[read more]
Focus on High Cost of CUNY Texts
By HERMIA JEAN-LOUIS The City University of New York has established a plan that reduces the high cost of textbooks by making texts available online …[read more]
Panelists Decry Lack of Strong Latino Leaders
By BRIAN MORENO One of the panelists at an NYU forum devoted to Latino identity in the age of Trump said that many of his …[read more]
A Billion Dollars is No Joke
By PAULETTE GINDI Billionaire developer Harry Macklowe walked up to his two lawyers sitting on a bench outside the courtroom during a break in in …[read more]
Goodbye Columbus? Not at San Gennaro
By JOSEPH MODICA Enjoying the last vestiges of summer in front of his restaurant, James Bari, 68, sat watching the crowds of tourists and locals …[read more]
Tenant Activists Accuse Mayor of Fostering High-Cost Housing
By TATYANA BELLAMY-WALKER New York City housing advocates on Thursday blamed Mayor Bill de Blasio’s policies for what they termed a wave of high-priced housing …[read more]