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]
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]
‘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]
An Icy Halloween at Bryant Park
By NICHOLAS WILLIAMS Ice skaters and tourists gathered on a rainy Halloween day at Bryant Park to attend the official opening of The Bank Of …[read more]
EPA Gives $200,000 to Fortune Society
By MARIE FIERO The Environmental Protection Agency announced on Thursday a $200,000 grant to a local nonprofit that helps formerly incarcerated people find jobs and …[read more]
JFK Heist Defendants Arraigned
By MICHELLE VELEZ A Delta Airline baggage handler and an associate were arraigned in Brooklyn Federal Court on Thursday on charges of stealing a bag …[read more]