Puerto Rican Evacuees Face Eviction from FEMA Hotels
By ALAIN GAILLARD Dozens of activists and Puerto Rican evacuees appealed to FEMA on Thursday, to stop the imminent eviction of 86 families made homeless …[read more]
Pol Urges NYPD to Release Data on Fare Jumpers
By KURTIS RATTAY New York City Council Member Rory Lancman demanded on Thursday that the police department release all data on fare evasion arrests and …[read more]
L.I. Laundry Workers Call Employer a Washout
By JASMINE PERALTA Local Hempstead laundry employees held a protest on Thursday, alleging that some members were illegally fired by FDR Services Corp. because they …[read more]
Bklyn Rapist Gets 50 Years
By MICHELLE CUMMINGS After a serial sex offender refused to appear in court for his sentencing on Thursday, a Brooklyn judge gave him 50 years …[read more]
CUNY Reps Request City Funds for New School
By THUYA KYAW Representatives of the new CUNY school of labor and urban studies, which is expected to open in August, requested additional funding of …[read more]
Keeping the Flame of Memory Alive
By DYLAN CAMPBELL A small 90-year-old woman surrounded by dark grey stone walls sits in front of a small group of high school students, expressively …[read more]
DA Puts Shrink on Hot Seat in Nanny Trial
By RADHIKA VISWANATHAN The fiery cross-examination of a psychiatrist on Thursday brought her to the brink of tears as lawyers continued to battle over whether …[read more]
Spring is in the Air!
By MICHELLE CUMMINGS Rabbits don’t lay eggs. This fact and the springtime chill, rain and fog did not deter hundreds of tourists from around the …[read more]
All in the Family: Brothers-in-Law Accused of Making Fake Cell Phones
By JASMINE PERALTA Nassau County law enforcement officials announced the arrest of two Wantagh brothers-in-law on Thursday on charges of counterfeiting Apple and Samsung cellphones …[read more]
Closing Arguments in Bklyn Child Murder Trial
By DYLAN CAMPBELL Assistant DA Patrick O’Connor called the jurors’ attention to three words written in bold red font on the PowerPoint screen in a …[read more]