Feds: keep the lid on Shkreli evidence
By ALEXANDRA SEMENOVA Federal prosecutors say that former pharmaceutical executive Martin Shkreli is trying to use a civil suit the government filed against him to …[read more]
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Nannies are Brooklyn’s bridge between cultures
By AMBER ALEXANDER Samantha Lee, a nanny from Dominica, remembers a time when one of her former employers overstepped her boundaries by trying to drop …[read more]
Mall Brings Change to Flatbush `Junction’
By DEJA SMITH In her youth, Gianna Mancini used to enjoy sledding in the municipal parking lot at the Junction in Brooklyn’s Flatbush section. It …[read more]
City tries to clear path for small biz
By PRISCILLA PEREZ When Carlos Espinal planned to bring the flavors and cuisine of Lima, Peru to Mill Basin, Brooklyn, he had high hopes of …[read more]
Many Waiters Favor End to Tipping System
Slideshow: More restaurant workers are questioning the tipping system. (Alexandra Semenova) By ALEXANDRA SEMENOVA Gzim Dusevic likens his job to prostitution. “People disrespect you for …[read more]
Columbia plan speeds Harlem changes
Iconic statue of Frederick Douglass looks toward new Harlem construction.(Reza Malek Photos) By REZA MALEK For 20-year-old James Dillard, a business major at Columbia University, …[read more]
Islanders look to score in diverse Brooklyn market
By ROBERT TAUB Hoping to encourage kids of color to explore hockey, Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams unveiled a new program in September for local …[read more]
Nail salons fight new regs slated for Oct. 6
By PRISCILLA PEREZ New York nail salon owners have until Tuesday to obtain wage payment bonds as ordered by Gov. Andrew Cuomo in his effort …[read more]