NYPD Claims It's Illegal To Film in a Police Station A growing number of "First Amendment auditors" are testing the limits of what police will and will not allow them to film. Reason · May 31, 2023
Jordan Neely: man killed by rider’s chokehold was talented dancer Neely, 30, whose subway death was ruled a homicide by New York’s medical examiner, remembered as kind and loving The Guardian - US · May 5, 2023
New York City Gives Up On Vaccine Mandates, Putting Pressure On Biden To End Covid “Emergency” Mayor Adams and other Democrats, are ending mandates while federal mandates remain on soldiers and federal workers. Zenger · Feb 7, 2023
George Santos’ former landlord claims rep-elect left Queens apartment with a ‘lot of damage’ The landlord of the two-bedroom 960-sq-ft apartment said Mr Santos and his sister never paid rent late, but did cause damage The Independent UK · Jan 1, 2023
George Santos claimed he was robbed of his rent money. NYPD doesn’t have a record The newly elected Republican congressman wrote in eviction proceedings that he was mugged, but police say there is nothing on file to back up claims he made under oath The Independent UK · Dec 31, 2022
This job pays $60,000 – or maybe $150,000: companies skirt New York salary law The city is seeking transparency in job ads – but employers aren’t exactly abiding by the spirit of the measure The Guardian - US · Nov 7, 2022
Monster 2,554lb pumpkin breaks US record ‘Every time she’s thirsty you gotta go give her a drink’: details of gourd’s diet and battles against ‘animals and critters’ in top bid The Guardian - US · Oct 4, 2022
Bodycam Footage Raises Questions About NYPD Shooting of Rameek Smith Plus: A banned books battle in Oklahoma, Wells Fargo is terminating sex workers' bank accounts, and more... Reason · Sep 6, 2022
New probe into unsolved 2014 murders of New Jersey couple ‘They couldn’t have done a worse job if they intended to mess up that investigation,’ lawyer says of initial murder case The Independent UK · May 31, 2022
Last call: New York City bids an official farewell to its last public pay phone Officials gathered in Times Square for the removal of what they called New York City's last public pay phone, which is headed to a local museum. But a number of other pay phones are still standing. WEKU · May 24, 2022