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Midtown

April 05, 2013

Veterans Initiative Unveiled at Midtown Community Court

The court, working with the VA, is tailoring a program for defendants who served in the military.

Cobble Hill

April 02, 2013

Judge Issues Restraining Order Giving LICH One-Month Reprieve

Justice Johnny Lee Baynes halted plans to close the hospital until a hearing on May 2.

Cobble Hill

March 08, 2013

Long Island College Hospital to Stay Open As Court Delays Decision

The court continued the restraining order on Long Island College Hospital's closure, Friday.

New York City

January 10, 2013

Federal Stop-and-Frisk Rulings Could Spur Major Reforms, Experts Say

A judge's ruling Tuesday against the practice could be the first in a string of challenges to the policy.

Civic Center

January 08, 2013

EMT Thought Prosecutor Was 'Going to Kill' Her in Alleged Attack

The EMT said she felt "defeated" by news that the felony charges against him are unlikely to stick.

Bushwick

September 20, 2012

World War II Vet, 91, Sues Neighbor for Trapping Him in Apartment

Robert Foster is suing his neighbor for demolishing part of his staircase.

Upper East Side

June 12, 2012

Anna Gristina's Bail Reduced from $2M to $250K

Alleged Millionaire Madam Anna Gristina is one step closer to freedom after judges cut her bail.

Times Square & Theater District

May 30, 2012

Woman Named Kanye West Faces the Music For Throwing Amp in Times Square

Linda Resa, who changed her name to Kanye West, was charged with criminal mischief.

Williamsburg

May 30, 2012

Williamsburg Antique Store Owner Arrested Again for Alleged Threats

Joseph Loiacono allegedly violated a restraining order taken out by his Graham Avenue neighbor.

Upper East Side & Roosevelt Island

April 26, 2012

Upper East Side Crane Boss Not Guilty in 2008 Collapse

James Lomma was acquitted of six charges, including manslaughter, in fatal 2008 UES crane collapse

Harlem

April 16, 2012

G.Dep Murder Case Heads to the Jury

The murder case against rapper G.Dep went to a jury Monday, after both sides made closing arguments.

Washington Heights & Inwood

February 02, 2012

Charges Dropped Against Man Accused of BB Gun Mugging in Inwood

Charges were dropped against Jermaine Yarborough who was accused of mugging an Inwood man with a BB gun.

South Bronx

January 20, 2012

Bronx Rapper Intikana Claims 'Police Brutality' at OWS Court Appearance

Rapper and filmmaker Intikana, who was arrested after the Zuccotti Park raid, claimed police beat him.

Murray Hill & Gramercy

January 11, 2012

Pro Skater Jereme Rogers Blames Hangover Pill for 'Hulk' Rampage

Jereme Rogers, a professional skateboarder, pleaded guilty to criminal mischief on Wednesday.

Downtown

December 15, 2011

9/11 Museum Construction Grinds to Halt Amid $300M Fight

A dispute between the Memorial Foundation and the Port Authority is threatening the museum's opening.