Making Grand Concourse Grand Again
By NICHOLAS WILLIAMS Bronx Assemblywoman Latoya Joyner presented a ceremonial check of $30,000 to the 161 street Business Improvement District (BID) Thursday afternoon for a …[read more]
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Mayor Wants City Workers to Help Round Up Homeless
By DANIELLE KOGAN Mayor Bill de Blasio’s announced on Thursday a new initiative that would formally require city workers to report the locations of homeless …[read more]
Native American Art Show to Open
By MARIE FIERO The National Museum of the American Indian was set to open a new exhibit on Saturday that explores modern art through the …[read more]
Activist ‘Dreamer’ Has His Day in Court
By NASRA ABDALLA KHAMIS Immigration activist and undocumented immigrant Marco Saavedra’s told an immigration judge at his asylum hearing on Thursday that he feared for …[read more]
Bklyn Town Hall Dumps on Trump
By KEVIN LIMITI Congresswoman Yvette Clarke hosted a “town hall” Thursday where she and others gave Brooklynites in attendance an earful of the wrongs that …[read more]
Former Banker Admits Receiving Millions in Bribes
By FRITZNER NEPTUNE Former Credit Suisse banker, Surjan Singh, testified to a jury in Brooklyn Federal Court on Thursday that he had accepted millions of …[read more]
‘Food Poisoned’ Shelter Residents Sue City
ByDANIELLE KOGAN Residents of a Brooklyn homeless shelter announced on Thursday that they are suing the city for $8 million after they reportedly caught food …[read more]
Defendant Sentenced in Subway Hate Crime
By NICHOLAS WILLIAMS A 54-year-old Harlem man was sentenced on Thursday in Queens Criminal Court on a charge of third-degree assault as a hate crime …[read more]
Student ‘Dreamers’ Await Their Fate
By MICHELLE VELEZ Three young undocumented immigrants shed tears of emotion as they described their hopes and fears Thursday at a campus event focused on …[read more]
Gory Testimony on Halloween Murder Trial
By JODI-ANN MALARBE & DANIELLE KOGAN Nine pieces. Nine body parts is what the defendant reduced the victim to,” a prosecutor said during one of …[read more]