‘Aqui Se Habla’ Healthcare
By AMANDA RODRIGUEZ City health officials and insurance spokespersons on Tuesday hosted a press conference to explain to the Latino and Chinese communities their bilingual …[read more]
Brooklyn Man Pleads Guilty to Shooting Neighbor in Dispute over B-Ball Game
By LYRIXS RICKETTS In a surprise move in Brooklyn Supreme Court on Tuesday a 22-year-old Brooklyn man pleaded guilty in the murder of his 23-year-old …[read more]
Black Firefighters Win Big Settlement with City
By KIRAN SURY Members of the Vulcan Society of Black Firefighters and their attorneys announced on Tuesday a $98 million settlement with the city in …[read more]
Brooklyn Developers Depicted as ‘Greedy Schemers’ in Federal Bribery Trial
By CHARISSE HILL Opening arguments began Tuesday in the federal trial of a Brooklyn real-estate developer and two lawyers, charged with bribing a senior New …[read more]
Accused Killer of Former Porn Star Takes the Witness Stand
By JOANIE MARTINEZ The man accused of killing his live-in girlfriend in 2011 took the stand in Brooklyn criminal court Tuesday to declare that he …[read more]
Boxing Champs Spar with Wits
By Connor Syracuse Four-time world champion in three divisions, Miguel Cotto and WBC middleweight champion Sergio Martinez continued promoting their heavily anticipated June 7 fight …[read more]
Accused Killer Expected to Take the Stand in Brooklyn Courtroom
By KATIE MILANI & JOAN MARTINEZ The prosecution rested its case Tuesday against the Brooklyn man who foreshadowed killing his girlfriend on Facebook three days …[read more]
Accused Computer Software Thief Slammed with $1 Million Bail
By KIRAN SURY Bail was raised to $1 million Tuesday in the criminal trial of a Chinese hedge fund analyst charged with using computer software …[read more]
Councilmembers Demand More Funds for City Schools
By AMANDA RODRIGUEZ A group of city councilmembers and education advocates on Tuesday demanded an increase in state funding for public schools, charging that city …[read more]
Music Teacher Sent to Prison for Molesting 9-Year-Old Student
By REBECA IBARRA A 70-year-old music teacher was sentenced to two years in prison and five years post-release supervision in a Manhattan courtroom on Tuesday …[read more]