Violinist’s Lawyer Plays Sad Song in Court
By GABRIEL PARIENTE A Manhattan judge on Thursday refused a motion by the defense lawyer of acclaimed violinist Stefan Artzberger to allow him to travel …[read more]
Sightless But Far From Helpless
By MODOU NYONG Over 100 visually impaired and blind students from the New York Institute for Special Education in the Bronx marched along Pelham Parkway …[read more]
Turncoat Testifies in Federal ‘Penny Stock’ Fraud Trial
By Gabriel Pariente A Brooklyn native who pleaded guilty to securities fraud took the stand Thursday at Brooklyn Federal Court, breaking down a penny stock …[read more]
Trial Set for Accused Subway Killer
By AHAQIR ISHAQ The trial of Naeem Davis, a homeless man accused of murder by pushing a man onto the tracks of an oncoming New …[read more]
Brooklyn Teen Gets 15 Years in Murder Case
By JOHN SAKELOS & ILYA KEYGEN A teenager was sentenced to 15 years in prison Thursday, in the shooting death of another teenager at a …[read more]
Municipal Building Named for David Dinkins
By JHERELLE BENN The Municipal building in Manhattan on Thursday was officially named for former Mayor David N. Dinkins, the first African American to serve …[read more]
TLC Moves to Update Taxi Technology
By ULRIK NARCISSE New York City taxi cabs moved a step closer to pulling the plug on taxi back seat televisions, after commissioners at Thursday’s …[read more]
Chelsea Firebug Sent to the Cooler
By IVANNA MACHUCA & DAISY WU A man who set fire to his Chelsea apartment in 2014 was sentenced to nine years in prison and …[read more]
Union Teams with City to Build Affordable Housing
By CATCHCHA RICHARDS Armed with a $1 billion strategy the AFL-CIO Housing Investment Trust on Thursday announced plans to build and preserve affordable housing projects …[read more]
Rockettes Rock in Church Rehearsal
BY ALEXANDRA SEMENOVA Under the heat of glaring spotlights, the Rockettes adhered to the demanding count of their director and choreographer Julie Branam in preparation …[read more]