Dish Hit With $17.3 Million Tab Over Boost Mobile’s Pandemic Signups
DISH Wireless will pay $17.28M to settle DOJ allegations it enrolled ineligible customers in pandemic-era broadband subsidy programs. The case centers on Boost Mobile signups tied to school-lunch claims.
Hudson Valley House Brawl: Pat Ryan Rides GOP Meltdown To Early Edge
Rep. Pat Ryan appears to hold an early edge in New York’s 18th District as Republicans scramble to name a replacement nominee and a court upholds the substitution. Poll trackers and local filings make this a race to watch through the June primary and into November.
Hunt On for Bigot Who Kicked Rider in Brooklyn M Train Hate Attack
Police are searching for a man accused of kicking a rider while shouting an antisemitic slur aboard an M train at Flushing Avenue. Investigators say the victim was not hurt and are seeking tips.
Grenade Scare Shuts Down Sheepshead Bay Block After Chilling Find In Home
The NYPD bomb squad investigated a grenade-like object found inside a Sheepshead Bay home; technicians later declared it inert and no one was hurt. Neighbors say it may have been an old military relic.
Hudson Commuters Soaked as NY Waterway Slaps Fuel Surcharge on Fares
NY Waterway will add a temporary fuel surcharge averaging about 5.5% starting May 11, citing sharply higher fuel costs; the move will raise some one‑way fares by roughly a dollar.
Top Feds Ghost NYC Bar Crime Summit, Leave Lawyers Buzzing
Several top federal prosecutors and enforcement chiefs canceled appearances at the New York City Bar’s white‑collar conference, exposing a widening rift with the organized bar. Organizers scrambled to fill panels amid questions about Washington’s new posture toward legal groups.












