New Jersey Attorney Who Ran Rye Investment Firm Convicted in NY of Stealing $20 Million From Bank and Investors
Attorney John Arthur Hanratty was convicted of fraud and money laundering, defrauding a bank and investors of over $20 million through his tax lien investment firm.
Bear Spray Attack on No. 4 Train at Union Square Disrupts Subway Service, Suspect at Large
A man released bear spray on a Union Square subway train, affecting eight people, with four hospitalized. Authorities seek a suspect as the NYPD investigates the incident.
Washington Heights Residents Evacuated Amid Suspected Gas Leak on Amsterdam Avenue
A gas leak in Washington Heights, NYC, caused the evacuation of residents from three buildings. The FDNY and Con Edison are investigating the cause, suspected to be construction work. No injuries were reported.
Outrage as New York Bar Exam Continues After Fordham Grad Suffers Cardiac Arrest at Hofstra University
A Fordham Law grad had a cardiac arrest during the NY Bar Exam at Hofstra, and the test continued, leading to an outcry. Witnesses were disturbed, and the law examiners defended not stopping the exam, causing controversy.
Fire Under PATH Train in Jersey City Leads to Evacuations and Service Suspensions, Multiple Treated for Smoke Inhalation
A fire under a PATH train in Jersey City caused evacuations, treatment for smoke inhalation for 13 people, and service disruptions during the Monday morning commute.
Bayside Queens Flooded Homes Damaged Residents Call for NYC Infrastructure Overhaul
Bayside, Queens residents are dealing with the destruction from flash floods after a storm, highlighting the area's infrastructure problems and need for city intervention.












