NY Lawmakers Push T.R.U.M.P. Act
By ISAAC MONTEROSE New York State Senator Brad Hoylman and fellow Democratic legislators recently unveiled legislation to require any presidential and vice presidential candidate to …[read more]
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Council Panel Supports Extending Hudson Greenway
By JESSICA MARQUEZ The New York City Council Committee on Parks and Recreation on Thursday called upon state agencies to support completion of the Hudson …[read more]
Kids Who Make a Difference
By DEIDRA BRISCO Rockefeller Center is best known for its holiday musical featuring the 80 high-kicking Rockettes but on Thursday the theater was filled with 4,000 …[read more]
Native Americans March to City Hall to Protest Pipeline
By ANDRES RODRIGUEZ After spending the night camped out at the Wells Fargo branch between Grand and Broome streets in SoHo, protesters marched down Broadway …[read more]
Former Brooklyn Prosecutor Charged with Illegal Wiretapping
By PAUL FRANGIPANE A former Brooklyn prosecutor was indicted Monday on federal charges that she forged multiple judges’ signatures to illegally wiretap calls and receive …[read more]
A Boost for Women Entrepreneurs
By RAYCHELLE BALENTIEN New York City First Lady Chirlane McCray and women entrepreneurs announced Thursday the availability loans of up to $500,000 for low-income minority female …[read more]
Ditmas Park Teacher Cleared of Sex Abuse
Editor’s note: This story first appeared at Bklyner.com in collaboration with Brooklyn News Service. By LISA FLAUGH A former teacher at a Ditmas Park elementary …[read more]
Trial of Accused Gunman Begins in Brooklyn
By ANDREW HUGHES & STEVEN FERRARO Jury selection began on Thursday in Brooklyn Supreme Court for the Queens man accused of gunning down two Brooklyn …[read more]
Ditmas Park Teacher Denies Sex Abuse Charges
By LISA FLAUGH and PAUL FRANGIPANE Closing arguments were set for Wednesday in the trial of a former teacher who went to the witness stand …[read more]
Three Girls Describe Alleged Fondling by Former Science Teacher
By ANDRES RODRIGUEZ & ASHLEY MATOS Three young accusers took the witness stand on Thursday to describe to a rapt courtroom how a former Brooklyn …[read more]