Queens Reigns Supreme: Fat Cat, 50 Cent, and the Rise of the Hip Hop Hustler
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American TV actor CHARLES BUCKLEY is suing the producers of cancelled U.S. TV crime series THE UNUSUALS - after a brutal fight scene allegedly left him with major injuries...
Gothamist (Free subscription) | 29/11/2009
New York City judges spent taxpayer money on seemingly personal purchases like meditation retreats, framed photographs of themselves, and an iPod, according to the New York Post . Each year, judge's receive an expense allowance of $10,000 each — a citywide total of $12.6 million per year — to cover their work-related costs. But the stipend, which doubled in value on Nov. 1, is sometimes...
Lost in the Ozone... (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
Read original... A man suspected of rape and sexual assault in Forest Park this year is in custody, police said. Carl Wallace, 29, from Brooklyn, was arrested on Oct. 28 after cops suspected he is the same man responsible for at least one of the three sexual attacks that took place in or just outside the park within the past five months, the 102nd Precinct confirmed this week. Wallace was denied bail...
Queens Crap (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
Qns. 'stalker' walks By WILLIAM J. GORTA, NY Post A Queens court officer who routinely pestered women at bus stops and was caught in his car with an open fly and a wig was acquitted of harassment and stalking charges yesterday in the courthouse where he worked. Christopher Ofee, 43, had been charged with harassment and stalking for approaching two women, including a model, asking directions and offering...
New York Post (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
The Queens mom who killed her ex-cop hubby after years of alleged abuse isn't allowed to use battered woman's syndrome as a defense -- because she missed an appointment with a prosecution shrink. Queens Supreme Court Justice Arthur Cooperman angri...
New York Post (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
An NYPD transit cop from Queens was sentenced to 25 years-to-life today after he was found guilty of second-degree murder for fatally gunning down his beautiful ex-fiancée. Harry Rupnarine, 39, was given the maximum sentence after a Queens Supreme C...
Queens Crap (Free subscription) | 01/11/2009
From the NY Post : The Queens Falcons football team’s drive to return to their home field failed because they fumbled on the opening play, a judge ruled today. Queens Supreme Court Justice Lawrence Cullen said since the Falcons couldn’t prove they had applied to play in Juniper Valley Park, he was forced to let the ruling on the field stand – the Falcons will have to play their games...
North Country Gazette (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
QUEENS—An attorney who was disbarred last June following a conviction for possession of a forged instrument in Suffolk County has now been charged with possessing the forged signature of a Queens Supreme Court Justice on a fake court order in an effort to hold on to $35,000 of a client’s money being held in an [...]
Queens Crap (Free subscription) | 23/10/2009
From the Daily News : The kids from the Queens Falcons youth football league got sacked for another loss on Tuesday. Lawyers defending the city against a lawsuit filed by the Maspeth-based league told a Queens judge the kids were never denied a permit to use the grass fields in Juniper Valley Park. Instead, the city says they never actually applied for the permit. The Falcons say they did apply for...
MultiCultClassics (Free subscription) | 22/10/2009
From The New York Daily News… Ex-cop sues NYPD, claims race and sex bias, says boss didn’t like ‘women because they have babies’ By Thomas Zambito Daily News Staff Writer A former NYPD sergeant says her dream of rising through the ranks ended when she was assigned to a boss who didn’t take kindly to her showing up for work pregnant. Tamara Golston-Green sued the NYPD...
Politik Ditto (Free subscription) | 20/10/2009
NYDailyNews.com : State Sen. Hiram Monserrate was cleared of the most serious charges against him in the assault of his girlfriend Thursday - but he still faces the wrath of his fellow lawmakers. Queens Supreme Court Justice William Erlbaum acquitted Monserrate of felony charges of slashing girlfriend Karla Giraldo with a broken glass, but convicted him of misdemeanor assault. He faces up to a year...
rochesterturning.com (Free subscription) | 16/10/2009
Yesterday, Hiram Monserrate was convicted of misdemeanor assault and spared a felony conviction meaning he will not automatically removed from the State Senate. Via the Dailynews State Sen. Hiram Monserrate was cleared of the most serious charges against him in the assault of his girlfriend Thursday - but he still faces the wrath of his fellow lawmakers. Queens [...] Related posts: Video released of...
ALBANYS INSANITY (Free subscription) | 16/10/2009
‘He nearly got away with it, now kick him out’ New York City Democrat Hiram Monserrate was found guilty of assault, but cleared of the most serious charges that would have cost him his seat near Bill Stachowski in the State Senate. Stachowski, Thompson and the other Democrats now face a test of what to do in [...]
New York Post (Free subscription) | 16/10/2009
Democratic State Sen. Hiram Monserrate was found not guilty today of the felony assault after Queens Supreme Court Judge William Erlbaum rendered his verdict after reflecting on the evidence. Monserrate was found guilty of the lesser charge of third...
New York Post (Free subscription) | 14/10/2009
State Sen. Hiram Monserrate’s (D-East Elmhurst) fate will likely be decided Thursday afternoon after both sides finished closing arguments in Queens Supreme Court Tuesday afternoon.Monserrate, 42, faces assault charges for allegedly slashing his girl...
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