Report Cites Increase of Sex Offenders in Homeless Shelters
By JAMIE DELIZ Some members of the Independent Democratic Conference released a report Thursday that claimed to show a large increase of sex offenders living …[read more]
Month: September 2017
City Council Rocks in Far Rockaway
By JOSEPH MODICA The City Council last Thursday unanimously passed a initiative to revitalize downtown Far Rockaway, bringing a much needed flow of money and …[read more]
Ex-Boxer Goes Berzerk in Courtroom At Sentencing for Killing Girlfriend
ByTATYANA BELLAMY-WALKER A former pro-boxer had an angry outburst in court Thursday and was later restrained after a Queens judge slapped him with a 25-year-to-life …[read more]
Women’s Group Blasts Council Candidate Monserrate
By BRIAN MORENO Local members of the National Organization for Women on Thursday condemned City Council hopeful Hiram Monserrate, who is campaigning to represent …[read more]
Bx Man Arraigned in Shooting of Young Wife
By AHMED JALLOW A 72-year-old man who shot his much-younger wife after she said he didn’t satisfy her sexually pleaded not guilty on Thursday in …[read more]
Reading, Writing and Raspberry Muffins
By JAMIE DELIZ & MARLENE GOMEZ Kids across New York City flocked to the classrooms of the largest school system in the nation Thursday morning …[read more]
Hey, You Never Know…
By HERMIA JEAN-LOUIS “That’s my son!” said Marva DeBeauchamp, pointing proudly at the newly-minted multi-millionaire standing near the podium of the Resort World Casino in …[read more]
‘Summer of Hell’ at Penn Station Set to Cool, Amtrak Says
By JOSEPH MODICA As the notorious “summer of hell” drew to a close, Amtrak executives announced on Thursday that regular service at beleaguered Penn Station …[read more]
March Vs. Local Opioid Overdose Deaths
By JAMIE DELIZ “Not one more!” echoed throughout the streets of midtown Manhattan on Thursday, where scores of marchers commemorated International Overdose Awareness Day to …[read more]
Manhattan Coke Ring Case Postponed
By TATYANA BELLAMY-WALKER & MARLENE GOMEZ A Manhattan Supreme Court judge postponed the case of two alleged cocaine-trafficking ringleaders on Thursday until he decides the …[read more]