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.
Midday Subway Shakedown: Rider Mugged For Phone At Utica Avenue Station
NYPD Crime Stoppers circulated images after a 36-year-old was robbed at the Utica Avenue station on Jan. 27. Police are asking anyone with information to contact @NYPDTips or the tip line.












