More than 500 people in custody and the 200 correction officers and staff who watch over them will be relocated from the Vernon C. Bain Center to Rikers Island and other facilities in a move designed to “centralize operations,” a department spokeswoman…
Continue reading →Recent reports put the amount of available commercial space in Manhattan at around 100 million square feet, which is about the same as 40 Empire State Buildings. Surely, that space could help ease the burden of a migrant crisis that is stretching the c…
Continue reading →Santos, known by his stage name Max Agende, launched into a violent, drunken tirade Wednesday after he came to the Bronx home and attacked his girlfriend in front of her children, according to a criminal complaint.
Continue reading →Tatyana Koltunyuk saw the predator’s ‘green and dirty’ teeth and a cloud of her own blood in the water, her daughter says in a new television interview.
Continue reading →According to the lawsuit, filthy conditions in city jails, most notably the central booking areas in Manhattan and Brooklyn courts, and a lack of mask protections led to an increase in coronavirus diagnoses.
Continue reading →More than 300 firefighters graduate Tuesday from the FDNY’s latest class of trainees during a 10 a.m. ceremony at the Christian Cultural Center in Brooklyn.
Continue reading →The chances of Bullock returning her Academy Award for her winning role in “The Blind Side” are about as good as former Super Bowl winning offensive tackle Michael Oher coming out of retirement to protect Aaron Rodgers in the pocket.
Continue reading →Irvin Cartagena, 40, of Aibonito, Puerto Rico, pleaded guilty in April to conspiring to distribute drugs. Williams, who struggled with drug addiction, died hours after authorities said Cartagena sold him the heroin on a sidewalk in Williamsburg, Brookl…
Continue reading →Heuermann, 59, had been placed under suicide watch at the Suffolk County Correctional Facility following his arrest last month and is still being held under ‘extra precautions,’ officials said.
Continue reading →Sixty years ago, activist Clarence Jones helped Martin Luther King Jr. craft his signature sermon, the “I Have a Dream” speech that is almost synonymous with King himself.
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