Suspense in Weinstein Courtroom
BY SAMANTHA CASTRO & ALLISON RAPP The Manhattan jury deciding the fate of disgraced movie producer Harvey Weinstein ended its third day of deliberations Thursday …[read more]
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Mayor Vows to Lift Small Biz by Curbing Fines
By KWAME PEREZ Chants of “ Fix not Fine’ from small business owners echoed through the gymnasium of Edward Bush Magnet School in Brooklyn on …[read more]
Alleged Wiseguy Pleads Guilty in Attempt to Fix NCAA Hoop Contest
By ELIJAH HAMILTON Staten Island native and reputed mobster Benjamin Bifalco pleaded guilty on Thursday of attempting to bribe unnamed NCAA Division I college basketball …[read more]
Weinstein Lawyer to Jury: ‘You Don’t Have to Like Him to Acquit’
By SAMANTHA CASTRO & ALLISON RAPP Accused rapist and disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein’s chief defense attorney, Donna Rotunno, gave her closing argument Thursday, encouraging …[read more]
Accused Killer of Video Game Whiz Faces Brooklyn Judge
By KWAME PEREZ A second man was arraigned Thursday in Brooklyn Supreme Court on charges of killing a young video game developer in November. Damian …[read more]
Harvey’s Friend Testifies for Defense
By SAMANTHA CASTRO & ALLISON RAPP A producer and friend of Harvey Weinstein ruefully told jurors in the media mogul’s Manhattan rape trial that he …[read more]
Manslaughter Verdict in Killing of Young Poet
By KWAME PEREZ A young struggling artist was found guilty on Thursday of second-degree manslaughter in the brutal killing of his college roommate in September …[read more]
City Council Chief Unveils Plan to Curb Homelessness
By ElIJAH M. HAMILTON New York City Council Speaker Corey Johnson on Thursday announced his plan to tackle homelessness in the city with a far-reaching …[read more]
Witnesses Back up Weinstein Accusers
By SAMANTHA CASTRO & ALLISON RAPP New witnesses called to corroborate the previous testimony of accusers Dawn Dunning and Tarale Wulff, took the stand Thursday …[read more]
When the Web Is Woven With Job Scams
By ARICKA MOULTRY-DAVIS Brooklyn native Perrion Malik recently applied to a maintenance job for the company Metro Safety Inc. on Indeed.com and was called and …[read more]