State Farm Says NYC ‘Clinic Mills’ Pushed $30M No-Fault Crash Tab
State Farm sued Atlantic Medical & Diagnostic in federal court, alleging a $30M no‑fault fraud scheme across more than 90 NYC clinics. The insurer seeks damages and a declaration blocking disputed bills.
Albany Pols Go to Bat for Recess, Push 30 Minutes a Day for Kids
A proposed New York law would require a minimum 30 minutes of daily recess for elementary students and bar taking recess away as punishment. Lawmakers and public‑health groups say play supports learning and mental health.
Carroll Gardens Prowler Hunted After Late-Night Break-In and Forced Kisses
Police are searching for 32-year-old Jason Williams after a Carroll Gardens break-in in which a sleeping woman was forced out and kissed, police say. Detectives are asking for tips.
Subway Riders Bristle as MTA Plots 75-Decibel Ad Blitz in Stations
The MTA plans a June pilot to play 30-second audio ads in select stations at up to 75 dB, prompting riders and critics to call the move Orwellian.
AG Signs Off As Bed-Stuy’s Dangler Lot Slips Away In $5.9M Sale
The state approved a $5.9M sale for the lot where the Dangler Mansion once stood. Community groups say the escrowed proceeds and ongoing court fights leave the site’s future uncertain.
Knife-Wielding Trio Jumps Teen for Jacket at Bensonhurst McDonald’s
Three men are wanted after they allegedly tried to steal a 16‑year‑old’s jacket at knifepoint inside a Bensonhurst McDonald’s. The teen was treated at Maimonides and is expected to be OK.
Mold, Missing Money and Mayhem at NYC Mitchell‑Lamas, State Audit Finds
A state audit found mold, broken fire doors and questionable spending at three Mitchell‑Lama complexes. Tenants say repairs remain slow and hazardous conditions persist.












