A 45-year-old New York male journalist was reportedly beaten on Jan. 17 near West 54th Street and Seventh Avenue. According to the report, police believe that the beating was a possible hate crime as the man's wallet was not taken following the attack. The journalist,...
Month: January 2014
4 pedestrians killed over two days in New York City
Following a string of auto-pedestrian accidents over a two-day period, New York City residents and lawmakers alike are suggesting possible changes that need to be made in high-traffic areas in order to keep people safe. Mayor Bill de Blasio recently announced his plan...
Pedestrian killed on way home from store
A New York woman was killed in an accident on Jan. 11 just yards away from her apartment. The pedestrian accident occurred just before 5:30 p.m. on East Tremont Avenue in the Bronx. The 32-year-old mother of two was crossing the street after running an errand at a...
Fall at new Staten Island courthouse leads to suit
A construction worker who was injured at the site of the future St. George courthouse on Staten Island has filed a lawsuit. The complaint alleges unsafe work conditions and seeks damages from 10 named defendants, including the state Office of Court Administration, the...
New York accident leaves two critically injured
Witnesses and the FDNY say that two people were critically injured in a car accident in the Murray Hill neighborhood in Queens on New Year's Eve. Authorities took two injured drivers to New York Hospital Queens following the car accident. Police provided little...