Consumer Official Tours Small Businesses on East Side
By DANIELLE KOGAN Consumer Affairs Inspector David Raja saved businesses some thousands of dollars in potential fines on Thursday during a door-to-door tour in Gramercy …[read more]
Local Pols Push for ‘Rank Voting’
By KEVIN LIMITI A group of local politicians pushed on Thursday to implement rank voting in local elections, an electoral overhaul that would allow voters …[read more]
Dolan Backs Closing Rikers
By NICHOLAS WILLIAMS Cardinal Timothy Dolan led a group of prominent religious leaders on Thursday calling for the closure of Rikers Island prison at a …[read more]
ISIS Terror Case in Brooklyn Court
By JODI-ANN MALARBE A defendant accused of supporting the Islamic State faced a judge on Thursday in a pre-trial conference designed to set the ground …[read more]
CUNY Group Advises Aspiring Citizens
By FRITZNER NEPTUNE Officials connected to a CUNY-led effort to ease the path to citizenship urged aspiring citizens to apply quickly before the federal government …[read more]
Hey Andrew, Fix the Subways, Riders Say
By MARIE FIERO A transit advocacy group on Thursday released results of a new survey showing that subway riders’ main complaint by far was unreliable …[read more]
City Council Moves to Expand Bias Shields to Freelancers
By KEVIN LIMITI A City Council committee passed a bill on Thursday that would expand anti-discrimination and sexual harassment protections in the New York City …[read more]
Bed-Stuy Residents Shake Their Heads at 11-Year-Old Slash Suspect
By NICHOLAS WILLIAMS Residents near a Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School were shocked on Thursday to hear that an 11-year-old boy slashed a 13-year-old boy in …[read more]
The (Mini) Bronx Bombers Play Ball
By KEVIN LIMITI The sun was shining on Yankee stadium and on the bright futures of young 12, 13, and 14 -year- old athletes who …[read more]
FDNY ADVISES: CLOSE THE DOOR ON FIRE
By MARIE FIERO The New York City Fire Department held a public hearing before an almost empty room today on proposed amendments to rules requiring …[read more]