Lawmakers Ask Bloomberg to Stop ‘Quacking’ about Rezoning Midtown
By SHAKIRA SEALEY A group of city and state officials on Tuesday criticized the Bloomberg’s administration’s plan to rezone Midtown as the rushed effort of …[read more]
Voting Light in Runoff for Public Advocate
By LAURIE CHERENFANT Many polling places were empty on Tuesday as Democratic rivals Letitia James and Daniel Squadron squared off in the runoff for public …[read more]
New Yorkers Flock to Healthcare Exchanges
By Deanne Stewart and David Beltran The government shutdown didn’t stop New Yorkers from flooding the state’s healthcare exchange website on Tuesday, the first day …[read more]
Media Arts Center Set for Dumbo Area
By Alyson Kaufman Mayor Bloomberg unveiled a project in Brooklyn on Tuesday, intended to maintain New York’s position as the media capital of the world …[read more]
`Lucky 13th’ Coney Island Film Festival Held
By KATIE MILANI The “lucky 13th” annual Coney Island Film Festival got under way last weekend in a museum that was opening its doors to …[read more]
Mayoral Candidates Fence Over ‘Philosophy’
By Samuel J. Paul & Samantha Grillo The New York City mayoral race intensified Tuesday, as both candidates took verbal jabs at each other in …[read more]
Drive to Get More Young New Yorkers to the Polls
By Emilie Cruz Voter advocacy groups on Tuesday launched a drive to boost New York’s low voter turnout, especially among young adults. “I get to …[read more]
Public Advocate Candidates Warm Up for Debate
By Anna Spivak City Councilwoman Letitia James and State Senator Daniel Squadron rehearsed their arguments for becoming the next public advocate before different audiences in …[read more]
Internet Trading Fosters Crime, Prosecutors Charge
By Laurie Cherenfant The auditorium at the New York Historical Society was filled with businessmen and women as State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman criticized some …[read more]
Accused Killer of Comic Book Fan Appears in Court
By Jessica Jupiter & Nadira Foster-Williams A homeless man charged with an assault-turned-fatal recently in Union Square made a second court appearance Tuesday when he …[read more]