Posted by in New York on 08 30th, 2010 | No Comments
Women Claim They Were Arrested For Being Lost
Women Claim They Were Arrested For Being Lost
Two sisters are suing the NYPD over being arrested for simply not knowing where they were going. The women, identified as Miriam and Bracha, were on their way to an engagement party on July 7th, 2009 when they realized their directions had led them astray. A passerby directed them down an apartment...
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Posted by in New York on 08 30th, 2010 | No Comments
New Study Claims Drinkers Live Longer Than Nondrinkers
New Study Claims Drinkers Live Longer Than Nondrinkers
A young woman living longer A new study just released on alcohol consumption suggests that heavy drinkers will outlive nondrinkers. Wait, what ? Is this a game changer? The study done by a six-member team led by psychologist Charles Holahan of the University of Texas, and released in the journal Alcoholism:...
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Posted by in New York on 08 30th, 2010 | No Comments
Pop Sensation Not Feeling So Hot Before MSG Show
Pop Sensation Not Feeling So Hot Before MSG Show
A 16-year-old hailing from Ontario Canada has been feeling under the weather. Who cares, right? Well you guys, not to cause a panic, but this teenager is none other than Justin Drew Bieber , and this ailment is soclose to ruining tomorrow’s concert at Madison Square Garden. According to the Daily...
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Posted by in New York on 08 28th, 2010 | No Comments
Ambassador’s 17-Year-Old Daughter Partied With Fake ID
Ambassador’s 17-Year-Old Daughter Partied With Fake ID
                      Early yesterday, the 17-year-old daughter of the U.S. Ambassador to Thailand fell over 20 stories to her death in Midtown, after a night of partying. While it’s unclear whether she was drinking (an autopsy is being performed),...
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Posted by in New York on 08 27th, 2010 | No Comments
Video: Failed Robbery Descends Into Murder
Video: Failed Robbery Descends Into Murder
The NYPD released a chilling surveillance camera video of a Queens botched robbery that turned into murder. In July , Barri Jahoor, 35, a welder and part-time cabbie, was found shot in the torso in his SUV near Liberty Ave. and 135th St. in Ozone Park. The attack took place close to 7 a.m. that morning,...
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Posted by in New York on 08 26th, 2010 | No Comments
Man Arrested For "Funny" Swearing Kid YouTube Video
Man Arrested For "Funny" Swearing Kid YouTube Video
Eastman, 24, via Bridgeport Police Everyone appreciates a good, cheap laugh at a viral video, whether it involves a newscaster and a chicken or a grape harvest . But once you involve children, things can get creepy pretty quickly. Which might explain why Josh Eastman of Bridgeport, CT. was charged with...
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Posted by in New York on 08 25th, 2010 | No Comments
Bicyclist On Life Support After Being Hit By Unlicensed Driver
Bicyclist On Life Support After Being Hit By Unlicensed Driver
Some more details on yesterday’s incident where an unlicensed driver struck a teenage bicyclist in the Bronx : The Daily News reports that 18-year-old Alprentice (A.J.) Gray Jr. is on life support at St. Barnabas Hospital—relatives say he is in a coma. Gray may have been trying to turn onto...
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Posted by in New York, Real Estate on 08 18th, 2010 | No Comments
Video: Cop Promises Camerman He’ll Be Raped in Jail
Late Friday night/early Saturday morning, the NYPD raided Surreal Estate, an underground party club in Bushwick. Witnesses say that when police arrived, the hosts refused to let them in, demanding to see a warrant. The police then forcibly entered by kicking down doors and breaking through windows....
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Posted by in New York on 08 15th, 2010 | No Comments
The Best Worst Quotes On Staten Island’s Racial Tensions
The Best Worst Quotes On Staten Island’s Racial Tensions
With heightened police presence and weekly community rallies, Staten Island residents seem to be trying everything to ease the tensions that have arisen from a streak of hate crimes in the borough. Unfortunately, the tensions are still there . The Staten Island Advance chronicles some of the locals’...
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Posted by in New York on 08 15th, 2010 | No Comments
Fatally Shot Teen’s Father Had Warned Him to Stay Inside
Fatally Shot Teen’s Father Had Warned Him to Stay Inside
Tashawn Bromfield The 16-year-old boy fatally shot while sitting on his father’s stoop in the Bronx on Saturday night had been told the stay inside by his father, who was reportedly at North Central Bronx Hospital with an unspecified health problem. But Tashawn Bromfield of Meriden, CT went to...
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