TOM HAYS, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Lawyers battling over whether the grand jury record in the chokehold death of an unarmed black man should...
(USA Today) – The New York City health department will propose a new rule Wednesday that would require chain restaurants to put a warning symbol next...
(The Nation) – We all die alone. But some of us die even more alone than others. In New York City, if you are unfortunate...
By Marian Wright Edelman and Melanie Hartzog NNPA Guest Columnists Under New York’s juvenile justice system a child as young as 7 can be arrested...
JENNIFER PELTZ, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — One family of six was living in a homeless-shelter apartment where a dead rat festered on the floor...
(New York Times) – A recent applicant for a job as a correction officer at New York City jails had several friends who were gang members....
JAKE PEARSON, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York City jail guards reported more use of force against inmates in 2014 than ever before —...
TOM HAYS, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Despite efforts by New York City officials to tout a dip in serious crime, another statistic is getting...
COLLEEN LONG, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Two suspects were being questioned Tuesday about the shootings of two plainclothes police officers responding to a grocery...