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NYC Councilman and Central Park 5 member Yusef Salaam faces calls to resign as...

New York City Councilman Yusef Salaam is facing calls to step down as head of the council’s influential public safety committee after a...

Retired correction officer’s disability benefits case reversed by Supreme Court

Hon. Wavny Toussaint, currently the presiding justice of the Appellate Term. The Supreme Court, Kings County, under Judge Wavny Toussaint, recently addressed a case...

NYC pol who pushed for crackdown on reckless drivers caught speeding – again –...

He coulda, woulda, shoulda — but didn’t. City Comptroller Brad Lander, who championed a law to crack down on reckless driving...

Reputed Mafia Captain Quits New York Carpenters Union Over Mobster Probe: Figgy’s Choice (Exclusive)

Thomas Ficarotta allegedly kept tabs on the labor organization from the inside after joining it in 1990 When it came down to...

Philadelphia, Brooklyn and Pennsylvania Men Charged in Organized Retail Theft at Worcester Target

Three men were busted by Worcester Police for teaming up in a grand-scale shoplifting operation at a local Target. According to a press release...

Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay was executed by his childhood friends: prosecutors

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) —  Run-DMC’s DJ Jam Master Jay was ambushed and executed by the childhood friends he was supporting after the rap...

Wall partially collapses in Downtown Brooklyn building

The Department of Buildings says an unstable wall collapsed Monday morning in Downtown Brooklyn. First responders say bricks came tumbling down from...

New York City Man Found Dismembered in Fridge Was ‘Not a Drug Dealer,’ Family...

Heather Stines, 45, was charged after Gelzer’s decapitated body was removed from her freezer The family of a New York City man...

Crossing guard at Park Slope school for over 45 years celebrates 90th birthday

A crossing guard for more than 45 years turned 90 years old Sunday. Maggie Poston has worked at the same post in...

Send Albany’s rotten restaurant tipping rule back to the kitchen

Albany’s drive for fake economic equity may be poised to claim yet another victim: restaurants. A legislative push to...

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