The Saga of the Canadian Museum Thief
By ULRIK NARCISSE John Mark Tillman pieced together his own private museum by stealing from other museums. Now that he is caught, Canadian officials are …[read more]
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‘Gangsta’ Juror Booted Off Brooklyn Murder Case, Causing Mistrial
By JHERELLE BENN The judge declared a mistrial in Brooklyn Supreme Court Thursday morning after a juror was disqualified for having lied on voir dire …[read more]
Finance Board Fines Consultants to City Council Races
BY GABRIEL PARIENTE The New York City Campaign Finance Board voted on Thursday to punish a political consulting group for arranging mailers for one of …[read more]
Pope calls on Americans to welcome immigrants
By GABRIELA LIRA At the symbolic Independence Hall in Philadelphia and in many other stops during his journey to the United States, Pope Francis called …[read more]
Immigrant Parents of Schoolkids Lost in Translation
By DAWN ELIGIO A group of immigrant activists and local officials proposed on Thursday that interpreters be available in each borough to parents of immigrant …[read more]
It Was ‘Crips Night Out’, Detective Testifies at Brooklyn Murder Trial
BY JHERELLE BENN & ALEXANDRA SEMENOVA The 2012 murder of a 13-year-old basketball star was part of the agenda for an event called “Crips night …[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]
At Brooklyn church, de Blasio unveils school plan
By KECIAH BAILEY Quoting from the Book of Psalms, Mayor Bill de Blasio delivered his plan for education reform to thousands of churchgoers at Christian …[read more]
Film-fest aims to end stigma of mental illness
By KARI FORD Dozens of people attended the annual Mental Health Film Festival in Greenwich Village this weekend to watch films selected with the aim …[read more]
Jurors Grapple with Legal Language in Dewey & LeBoeuf Fraud Trial
By DANIEL CASSADY & ULRIK NARCISSE Jurors requested the dictionary definition of the word “false” from the judge on Thursday, as jury deliberations for former …[read more]