A group of public New York City pension funds is suing aerospace company TransDigm Group for wrongfully omitting a proposal related to the Paris Climate Agreement from its 2019 annual general meeting of shareholders.
Read moreCustoms officials at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport say they found 70 live finches hidden inside hair rollers.
Read moreNew York City councilmembers grilled city officials and Amazon representatives Wednesday in the first of several oversight hearings about the company’s plans to build half of its second headquarters in Long Island City, Queens.
Read moreThe Second Circuit revived a class action Tuesday by New Yorkers who say the city used threats of eviction to coerce them into waiving their constitutional rights.
Read moreChina raised the pressure on the United States and Canada as a bail hearing for a top Chinese technology executive was set to resume Monday in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Read moreIt took just days for the brightly colored Mandarin duck that appeared suddenly in a Central Park pond to turn both New Yorkers and visitors into a new gaggle: the quackarazzi.
Read moreJust a week after New York’s highest court found that the risk of deportation entitles noncitizens to jury trials on misdemeanor charges, the Bronx district attorney changed her tune Tuesday about seeking the U.S. Supreme Court’s review.
Read moreWhitney Houston’s ex-husband Bobby Brown and the estate of the couple’s late daughter, Bobbi Kristina, brought a federal complaint Wednesday against Showtime Networks, BBC and others, saying they did not get permission for various footage that appears in “Can I Be Me,” a 2017 documentary about the late singer.
Read moreAt an arraignment where Tekashi 6ix9ine pleaded not guilty to gang-related racketeering and gun charges, federal prosecutors lobbied Monday for a deep dive into the rapper’s social media accounts.
Read moreCharged with assault and harassment after allegedly punching a man in the face over a parking space, the actor Alec Baldwin pleaded not guilty Monday at a New York arraignment.
Read moreTrying to vacate a building on West 53rd Street whose third floor it has rented for the past 10 years, Al Roker Entertainment Inc. wants a judge to find that it has no duty to remove various structural improvements it made, including floor-to-ceiling walls, electrical installations, plumbing fixtures and doors.
Read moreAt a dramatic hearing where Tekashi 6ix9ine was denied bail on gang-related conspiracy charges, prosecutors told a federal judge late Monday of a credible threat that ex-associates of the New York rapper had authorized a hit against him over the weekend.
Read moreCelebrating the advancement of its effort to make the Bronx Zoo free one of its Asian elephants, the Nonhuman Rights Project said Monday that Happy is the world’s first elephant to secure a habeas corpus order.
Read moreThe flamboyantly Brooklyn tattooed rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine will be presented to a federal judge Monday afternoon on criminal racketeering and firearms charges.
Read moreThe owner of an Upper East Side apartment building claims in court that the florists it hired for a luxury renovation of its lobby “delivered a final product that resembled a tombstone/graveyard setting.”
Read moreA successful New York artist who shacked up in the Hamptons with a younger man he met online brought a lawsuit Thursday, claiming that he was the victim of a humiliating extortion attempt.
Read moreShuttled from his home state of Florida to New York, where at least half a dozen public figures were mailed pipe bombs in recent weeks, accused #MAGAbomber Cesar Sayoc pleaded not guilty Thursday to a 30-count indictment.
Read moreCalling for a dramatic overhaul of New York City public housing, a federal judge blocked a proposed consent decree Wednesday that would have spent more than $2 billion on fixes.
Read moreWith one culprit behind bars for his son’s brutal stabbing death, a Connecticut man leveled cover-up claims Tuesday against the parents of two accused accomplices.
Read moreA collector claims in court that the 1973 Marc Chagall oil painting “Bouquet de Giroflees” was sent without his consent to Alon Zakaim Fine Art, Thomas Gibson Fine Art and other London-based defendants.
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