TODAY’S FORECAST Tuesday: Overcast. High of 43. Winds from the East at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. Tuesday night: Overcast with rain. Low of 39. Windy. Winds from the East at 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph. Chance of rain 100% with rainfall amounts near 0.8 in. possible. EVENT OF THE DAY: African-American [...]
Trayvon shooter Zimmerman walks out of jail on $150K bond [New York Post]
Queens bridge shops sue city over crashes [New York Post]
Flood Watch In Effect As Spring Nor’easter Soaks City [NY1]
City Earth Day Events Take On Different Shades Of Green [NY1]
Mystery grows in death of Michael Lin, 27-year-old clubgoer who died early Saturday [Daily News]
Hammer-armed rapist arrested: cops [Daily News]
Stabbed police officer’s 4-year-old waits as he heals in hospital A 4-year-old girl has desperately waited to see her hero cop father since he was stabbed in the brain by a mental patient, a relative told the Daily News Saturday. “I wanna see my dad,” the little girl has been telling her family as her [...]
Plainclothes officer shoots man in Queens Village A plainclothes officer shot a man who pointed a gun at him inQueensVillageyesterday, law enforcement sources said. The 30-year-old man was wanted in connection with a shooting that took place earlier this month and his gun was recovered at the scene, cops said. A spokesman for the Fire [...]
BY COUNCILMEMBER LEROY COMRIE Since the tragedy in Sanford, Florida that took the life of Trayvon Martin, we have seen an outcry of public support for the Martin family and a strong call for justice. Many residents informed me that they wanted to express their outrage and frustration because what is happening in Sanford is [...]
Trayvon Martin may have lived and died in Florida, but the circumstances surrounding his death have struck a chord in Queens. On Saturday, March 31, Councilmember Leroy Comrie,the Commission on Social Action (COSA) and the Greater Allen AME Cathedral sponsored a march in honor of those whose lives have been lost to gun violence. Among [...]
Members of the city council donned hoodies and stood on the steps of City Hall recently in a show of support to the family Trayvon Martin in the wake of the teen’s death. Around the country, residents — from lawmakers to citizens — have worn hooded sweatshirts to bring awareness to the shooting of the [...]
Teen Accused Of Vandalizing Queens Playground [NY1]
Queens motels shut down, employees arrested in prostitution sting [New York Post]
Demonstrators Want Police Officer Arrested For Shooting Unarmed Bronx Teen [NY1]
NYC stores ready to ditch synthetic pot in wake of state ban [Daily News]
Deliberations To Begin In Handyman’s Murder Trial [NY1]
Mega Millions jackpot grows again, reaches $540M [New York Post]
New security plan in works for problem-plagued Village McD’s [New York Post]
Teen survives five-story elevator fall at Bronx apartment [New York Post]
Spike Lee settles for retweeting wrong address [New York Post]
Carmelo’s inspiring game despite the pain leads Knicks to win [New York Post]
Elevator man electrocuted [New York Post]
Liu’s aide pulling strings [New York Post]
Westchester Man Charged With Ill-Fated Assault In Subway Station [NY1]
JetBlue Captain Charged With Interfering With Crew On NYC Flight To Vegas [NY1]
Trayvon Martin case: Shooter George Zimmerman appears uninjured in police video on night of shooting [Daily News]
Days after exposé, Gov. Cuomo bans ‘legal pot’ statewide [Daily News]
Ex-NAACP big rips Al & Jesse for handling of Trayvon Martin shooting [New York Post]
Shooter’s claim to police: Trayvon Martin pounced on me [New York Post]
Bell cop duo out — but get to keep pensions [New York Post]
Intruders shoot man in UWS apartment [New York Post]
DOE Releases List Of Schools With PCB Leaks, Critics Want Better Clean-Up Efforts [NY1]
State Health Department To Shut Down Queens’ Peninsula Hospital [NY1]
Dawa Lama, mom who dumped newborn in trash, pleads guilty to manslaughter [Daily News]
