Prosecutors Say Harlem Brownstone Hustle Pushed 83-Year-Old Out Of Her Home
Prosecutors say Joseph Makhani used forged deeds and shell companies to seize two Harlem brownstones, leaving at least one elderly owner displaced. The long-running case is now moving through state court.
St. Lawrence Death Run: Akwesasne Smuggler Pleads Guilty In Fatal Family Crossing
A dual Canadian‑American man pleaded guilty in federal court for his role in a smuggling operation that ended with a Romanian family dying in the St. Lawrence River. The plea follows a years‑long, cross‑border probe of an Akwesasne‑based ring.
Brooklyn Dancer ‘Living His Best Life’ Before Deadly Midwood Gas Station Stabbing, Jury Hears
At opening statements, prosecutors said O'Shae Sibley was targeted for being an out, Black gay dancer; the accused was 17 at the time and faces hate‑crime murder charges.
Fed-Up NYCHA Tenants Get Their Shot As Mamdani Brings Repair Forums To 3 Boroughs
Mayor Mamdani and NYCHA are rolling out ‘NYCHA in Your Neighborhood’ forums starting May 20 to let tenants raise repair and safety complaints and get on-site help.












