NEW YORK — A Virginia man who spent almost 10 years in prison for a New York City slaying he was pressured to plead guilty to over 50 years ago was back in court on Monday to hear a judge finally vacate the conviction.
CROWN HEIGHTS – The NYPD Hate Crimes Task Force is investigating after a Hasidic man was assaulted in a Brooklyn incident that was caught on camera.
CROWN HEIGHTS — Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams wants the NYPD to investigate the arrest of a postal worker caught on video in Crown Heights last week, an incident he said “could have been another Eric Garner situation.”
Hundreds of people are expected to attend a protest in Brooklyn on Sunday following a Newsweek exposé on the alleged sexual and physical abuse of students by rabbis at a Crown Heights school.
NEW YORK — A Manhattan man was charged Thursday in connection with three recent stabbings and slashings including one that has been deemed a hate crime.
Mint-colored city buses and sherbet mid-rise apartment complexes with undulating facades. Women in polka-dot bikinis and men in wide-lapelled shirts unbuttoned halfway down their chests.
An NYPD captain “at the end of his tour” had better things to do than waste his time at the hospital when two cops were shot in the line of duty so he just headed home like any other day.
A Lubavitcher man in his 30s was stabbed in the back by an African-American man on the corner of Empire Blvd. and Kingston Avenue in Crown Heights.
Brooklyn, NY – The NYPD confirmed today that an assault against an Orthodox Jewish student that took place Wednesday night in a Brooklyn college is being investigated as a hate crime.
Chaya Chanin and Simi Polonsky’s designs have been embraced by both Orthodox Jews, and fashionistas from further afield.