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East Village

July 23, 2012

Mayor Bloomberg Says Proposed Large Soda Ban Won't be Stopped

Mayor Michael Bloomberg defended his controversial large soda ban plan one day before a public hearing.

New York City

July 10, 2012

Feds Tried to 'Manufacture' Case Against John Liu, Fundraiser's Lawyer Says

A lawyer for one of John Liu's fundraisers said the case against his client should be dismissed.

New York City

June 25, 2012

Case Against Alleged Synagogue Bomber Can Go Forward, Judge Rules

A case against a man charged with plotting to blow up New York synagogues will move to trial.

Ridgewood

April 26, 2012

Two City High Schools Given Last Minute Reprieve From Closure

Bushwick Community High School and Grover Cleveland High School are no longer facing closure. 

Harlem

April 19, 2012

Livery Cab Street Hail Plan Gets Green Light

Yellow cab medallion owners are furious about the measure, which they say will cripple their investments.

Downtown

January 27, 2012

Army Pvt. Danny Chen Faced 'Torture' Before Death, Christine Quinn Says

The City Council held a hearing Friday calling on the military to do more to prevent discrimination.

Lower East Side & East Village

January 15, 2012

Danny Chen Bullying Death Suspect Faces Afghanistan Hearing

Spc. Ryan J. Offutt faces a hearing in Afghanistan concerning the death of Pvt. Danny Chen.

Downtown

December 14, 2011

Occupy Wall Street Protesters Take Deals on Arrest Summonses

Throngs of OWS protesters jammed into Manhattan Supreme Court Wednesday for summons hearings.

Murray Hill and Gramercy

September 30, 2011

Judge Temporarily Bars National Arts Club from Evicting Aldon James

A ruling from a Manhattan Supreme Court Justice on Thursday was a temporary victory for ousted National Arts Club President Aldon James.

Midtown

September 15, 2011

Council Committee OKs Zoning Plan to Bring Life to the Fur District

The City Council's Land Use Committee voted Wednesay in favor of a plan to bring new life to Penn South's former Fur District.

Midtown

April 29, 2011

Portuguese Model Accused of Midtown Murder ‘Deteriorating’ at Rikers, Lawyer Says

Renato Seabra, 21, is not receiving psychiatric meds on a regular basis, his lawyer alleged.

Lower East Side & East Village

March 01, 2011

Cop Accused of East Village Rape Admitted Using Condom, DA Says

A cop said he used a condom on the night he allegedly raped a drunk woman, according to a recording played in court.

Manhattan

January 27, 2011

Bloomberg Pushes for High Speed Rail

The mayor testified in favor of expanding high speed rail at a Congressional Hearing in Grand Central Terminal.

Manhattan

January 10, 2011

Walmart Execs Refuse to Attend City Council Hearing on Their Store

Walmart executives will not attend a City Council hearing into the potential effects of a store opening within the city.

Manhattan

November 17, 2010

Abortion Debate Takes Center Stage at City Hall Hearing on Pregnancy Centers

The City Council is considering new rules for "crisis pregnancy centers," which defendants say is an unfair attack.