tags

prostitution

Recent Headlines

East Harlem

May 11, 2013

Harlem Pimp Busted for Forcing 17-year-old Runaway into Prostitution

The girl's mother called the cops and help lead investigators to the pimp.

Midtown

April 22, 2013

Cops Crack Down on Prostitution in Midtown

Five men and six women were arrested over the last two weeks, police say.

East New York

January 10, 2013

School Safety Officer Busted For Soliciting Prostitute, NYPD Says

Ronald Kingwood allegedly tried to hire a prostitute in East New York on Wednesday.

New York City

December 17, 2012

Mogul Speaks Out About Living in Fear of 'Millionaire Madam' Exposure

A multi-millionaire New York power player reveals what it's like to fear being outed by Anna Gristina.  

New York City

November 20, 2012

Prostitution Ad Agency Busted as Part of Sex Ring, Officials Say

Nineteen people and one corporation have been indicted on 180 prostitution-related counts.

Upper East Side

November 20, 2012

'Millionaire Madam' Anna Gristina Plans to Write Tell-All Book

Gristina also accused the Manhattan DA's office of being "more corrupt than the mafia."

Upper East Side

November 06, 2012

Anna Gristina 'Freaked Out' When Ankle Bracelet Lost Power After Storm

Gristina's upstate farm — and her court-ordered ankle bracelet — lost power during Sandy.

New York City

October 22, 2012

Sex Ring That Serviced Wealthy Clients in Four Brothels Busted, Police Say

William Thomas is accused of running a high end Manhattan-based service for wealthy men.

Upper East Side

September 27, 2012

'Millionaire Madam' Braces For New Battle Against Feds Over Deportation

Anna Gristina, a Scottish national, may have to battle with the feds to stay in the U.S.

West Harlem

August 02, 2012

Harlem Man Gets 3 to 9 Years in Prison for Pimping Out a Teen Girl

Lamont Burson, 33, gets 3 to 9 years for prosituting a young girl.

Chinatown

July 03, 2012

Chinatown Building Where Two Women Shot to Death Linked to Prostitution

The building at 83 Henry St. has a reputation for illegal activities like prostitution, police said.

Upper East Side

June 28, 2012

Anna Gristina in Talks About Pig Rescue Reality TV Show

Accused Millionaire Madam Anna Gristina has been talking with TV execs about producing a reality show.

Upper East Side

June 27, 2012

Anna Gristina's Bail Secured by Manhattan Philanthropist

Bonnie Lunt put up the $250,000 bond for Anna Gristina, according to court documents.

Upper East Side

June 26, 2012

Anna Gristina Returns Home After Being Released From Jail

Anna Gristina was released from Rikers Island Tuesday night after being in jail since February.

Midtown

June 26, 2012

MoMA Exhibit Puts Spotlight on Women Arrested for Prostitution

A new MoMA exhibit features embroidered quilt patches by artists who have a past prostitution arrest.