NEW YORK (AP) — Federal prosecutors sued New York City on Thursday to speed the pace of reforms to address what a U.S. Department of…
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York City mayor wants to spend $130 million over four years to overhaul how the nation’s most populous city deals with mentally ill and drug-addicted suspects, diverting many to treatment instead of the city’s troubled Rikers Island jail complex. Mayor Bill de Blasio’s plans, to be announced Tuesday, are […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Thirteen years after the 9/11 terrorist attack, the resurrected World Trade Center is opening for business. It’s an emotional milestone for New Yorkers and the nation. Some of publishing giant Conde Nast’s staffers began working at 1 World Trade Center on Monday. The 104-story, $3.9 billion skyscraper dominates the Manhattan skyline […]
NEW YORK (AP) — A video recording the comments a woman hears as she walks around the nation’s biggest city is a testament to the pervasiveness of street harassment women face, its creators said Wednesday. The comments come continuously as the woman walks through the streets of Manhattan — “What’s up, Beautiful?” and “Smile!” — […]
Working at Saks Fifth Avenue can be a great job. You get to meet all kinds of people from all walks of life and let’s not forget that employee discount. But for four Saks employees and their outside accomplice, the New York Saks Fifth Avenue flagship store was instead a temptation they couldn’t ignore. Four […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Wanda Coleman sits in the New York City public housing apartment where she’s lived for 25 years, surrounded by empty rooms,…
Several elite golf courses in New York wouldn’t let President Barack Obama play over Labor Day weekend because they didn’t want to inconvenience their high-paying members. After attending the wedding of his longtime chef, Sam Kass, the president wanted to squeeze in some golf before heading back to DC. According to a report from NBC […]
NYPD’s aggressive policing of quality-of-life offenses to prevent more serious ones has created a tale of two cities. A city primarily populated by whites who…
NYPD’s aggressive policing of quality-of-life offenses to prevent more serious ones has created a tale of two cities. A city primarily populated by whites who…
NEW YORK (AP) — New York Fashion Week kicked off a day early Wednesday with a heavy breathing show of strength and style from the performance brand Athleta, a salute to the fashion challenges of returning U.S. servicewomen and models tucked into the horse-drawn carriages of Central Park. More than 100 designers are scheduled to […]
New York’s City’s top cop went on a media blitz to deny that NYPD officers are singling out minorities in a crackdown on minor offenses.…
What you see above is a map of Detroit. The small colorful dots represent people, plotted to show where they live and their race. Whites are…
