If He Had a Hammer…
By FARAZ T. TOOR A defense attorney for a man charged with attacking five people—including a police officer—with a hammer in Manhattan asked authorities Thursday …[read more]
‘Ready Girl’ to the Rescue of School Kids in Peril
By DAWN ELIGIO Students of the St. Brigid School in Manhattan welcomed a superhero named Ready Girl who spoke to kids about emergency preparedness on …[read more]
Murder Witness Testifies He Tried to Stop the Crime
By JHERELLE BENN & CATCHCHA RICHARDS An eyewitness to a case involving the murder of two men in East New York testified in Brooklyn Supreme …[read more]
L.I. Hockey Fans Get a Consolation Prize
By KAILA STRICKLAND Long Islanders were expected to get a new entertainment center after recently suffering the ignominy of their NHL New York Islanders decamping …[read more]
Witness a No-Show in Brooklyn Murder Trial
By Daniel Cassady The murder trial of a Brooklyn man accused of fatally shooting an-up-and-coming boxer, was postponed Thursday due to a witness not appearing …[read more]
Delay in Brooklyn Trial of Queens Man Accused of Killing Security Guard
By AHAQIR ISHAQ A Brooklyn court hearing for a Queens native charged with killing one security guard and shooting another was adjourned on Thursday till …[read more]
Bronx Kids Urged To Test for Gifted Programs
By MODOU NYANG Parents Alliance for Citywide Education on Thursday held an open house at the Bronx Library to encourage Bronx parents to register their …[read more]
Move to Ban Smoking in Subsidized Apartments
By DAISY WU Smokers who live in subsidized housing might soon need to quit the habit or move, if some City Council members have their …[read more]
Mayor Sets Deadline for Sandy Repairs
By FARAZ T. TOOR Helena Mahon compares the anniversary of Hurricane Sandy hitting New York to death; like her basement, the day did not survive …[read more]
It Was Only Puppy Love
By Gabriel Pariente As man’s best friends ran rampant around the top floor of the ASPCA’s adoption center in Manhattan, three-year old Ruby Cooney took …[read more]