Bahar Ostadan
Articles by Bahar Ostadan
Chauncey Parker is replacing Phil Banks, who resigned after FBI agents raided his home.
Pro-Palestinian group Within Our Lifetime has several demonstrations planned across the city, including one at Washington Square Park in the heart of NYU’s campus.
It’s part of a larger effort by New York City police around the Jewish High Holy Days.
Police said the lawmaker was arrested on Thursday while intervening in a traffic stop near his office.
The allegations date from as far back as the 1960s to recent years.
Ingrid Lewis-Martin, a close confidant of Adams, had her phone taken the same day Adams pleaded not guilty to an indictment on federal corruption charges.
Mayor Eric Adams has vowed to fight the charges.
Mayor Eric Adams is alleged to have secretly solicited money from foreigners for his campaign.
Calls for police to release video footage of the chaotic incident had grown all week.
Officials visited the Brooklyn residence of Molly Schaeffer, who oversees migrant services, and the building where her parents live.
Authorities say the violent encounter took less than three minutes to unfold.
The suspect, Derell Mickles, could face charges of attempted assault of a police officer and two counts of fare evasion.
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