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Queens DA Richard Brown Dies at 86; Helped Improve Administration of Justice

Richard Brown, who for almost 30 years served as the Queens District Attorney, is dead at 86. Brown died Saturday morning at the Meadow Ridge...

Former Bklyn Councilman Lew Fidler is Dead at 62; Found Unconscious in Queens Theater

Lew Fidler, a one-time Democratic City Councilman from Brooklyn, has died. His death on Sunday comes just two days after he was discovered while...

NYS Doctors Group Calls to Strike Law Allowing for Religious Exemptions for Measles Vaccination

The Medical Society of the State of New York has joined with 25 medical and public health organizations, and patient advocacy groups asking in...

Tommy Hilfiger Leaves Flagship Store on 5th Avenue for Bigger HQ on Madison Ave

Say goodbye to Tommy Hilfiger’s Fifth Avenue. And say hello to even more of Tommy Hilfiger’s on Madison Avenue. Just over a month following the closure...

Groundbreaking Exhibit on History of Auschwitz Huge Draw at NY’s Museum of Jewish Heritage

“The most significant site of the Holocaust, Auschwitz was not a single entity, but a complex of 48 concentration and extermination camps, at which...

NYS Nurses Association Ratifies Contract with Montefiore, Mt Sinai & NY-Presbyterian Hospitals

Members of the New York State Nurses Association have ratified their four-year contract with the NYC Hospital Alliance, a bargaining group that includes Montefiore,...

Brazilian Pres Bolsonaro to Cancel NYC Trip Amid Controversy Over Award

President Jair Bolsonaro of Brazil announced last week that he would cancel a trip to New York this month in the wake of several...

Isaac Kassirer Purchases Four More Uptown Buildings for $40 Million

Developer Isaac Kassirer is sweeping up more properties in Northern Manhattan, as his buying sprint continues. As reported by the Real Deal, Kassirer’s firm,...

Landlords Want NYS Lawmakers to Consider Impact of Proposed Changes to Rent Regulations

Rents are in the news again. Dueling activists were chanting on the streets in New York near City Hall Park last week, each side with...

Renovated Dumbo Warehouse to be Home for “Rent the Runway”–Online Dress Rental Agency

Rent the Runway, the online service that provides designer dress and accessory rentals, is reportedly moving to 10 Jay Street The company, started by Jennifer...

Malaysia Extradites Former Goldman Sachs Banker Linked to 1MDB Scandal

Malaysia has extradited former Goldman Sachs banker Roger Ng to the United States to face criminal charges linked to a multibillion-dollar scandal at state...

Vornado, Rudin Consider Building 1450 Foot Tower at 350 Park Ave

The rezoning of Midtown East continues to propel talk of change in the district. As reported by the Real Deal, Vornado Realty Trust and...

Amazon Stocks Rise by 3% as Warren Buffett Reveals that Money Manager Has Been Buying Shares

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett told CNBC last week that a money manager at his company, Berkshire Hathaway, has been purchasing shares in Amazon of...

NYPD: Hate Crimes in NYC See 67% Spike; Majority are Driven by Anti-Semitism

Hate crimes in New York City are up a disturbing 67% this year, even as overall crime is down. By: Carson McFee Anti-Semitic incidents provided the...

Building on Ave P & E 5th St Collapses After Drunk Driver Slams Vehicle into Structure  

The Gravesend section of Brooklyn was rocked to the core late on Monday evening, when an alleged drunk driver slammed his speeding vehicle into...

Gucci Takes Over Hunter College Gym for Star-Studded Met Gala After-party

Is there anything Gucci's Alessandro Michele can't do? After attending the Gucci sponsored party at the Hunter College gym and viewing the gowns and...

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