NYC Real Estate Highflier Set To Cop Plea In $10 Million Investor Scam
Former Silverback developer Josh Schuster will plead guilty after prosecutors say he stole more than $10M from investors; a change-of-plea hearing is set for Friday.
Manhattan DA Bails On NYT Protest Rap For Photographer Alexa Wilkinson
Manhattan prosecutors dismissed hate‑crime charges against photographer Alexa Wilkinson after months of controversy, seizures of equipment and pushback from press‑freedom groups.
Manhattan Suit Says Jane Street Cashed In On Terra Meltdown With Secret Chat Play
The administrator winding down Terraform has sued Jane Street in Manhattan federal court, alleging the trading firm used nonpublic tips to trade ahead of the 2022 Terra collapse. The complaint points to a May 7, 2022 sequence of withdrawals and seeks disgorgement and damages for creditors.
West Village Wrong-Way Crash: Driver Nabbed Months After Deadly Crosswalk Strike
A man was charged after a months‑long probe into a wrong‑way van crash that killed a 27‑year‑old woman in the West Village. The arrest follows the Nov. 6 collision.
East Harlem Speeding Driver Gets Up To 13½ Years For Deadly First Avenue Crash
A Manhattan judge gave Angel Melendez 4 1/2 to 13 1/2 years for a July 2024 East Harlem crash that killed 51‑year‑old Nadjari Reid. The DA called the sentence a reminder about reckless driving.
Tire-Slashing Spree Knocks Out NYPD Cruisers Outside Windsor Terrace Cop Base
Seven marked NYPD cruisers had their tires slashed outside the SRG 3 headquarters in Windsor Terrace; detectives are investigating as video from Washington Square Park circulated.
Man Found Dead Under Snowbank Outside Deer Park Complex After Hernando Slams Area
Workers shoveling after a blizzard found a man's body buried near a Deer Park apartment walkway; Suffolk County police say detectives don't suspect foul play and an autopsy is pending.
Ransom Gang Rips Through TWU Local 100, Puts 67,000 Transit Workers on the Line
Qilin says it posted stolen files from TWU Local 100 to a dark‑web leak site, possibly exposing the personal and benefits data of about 67,000 NYC transit workers and retirees.












