Acclaimed writer and director Ava DuVernay has chosen the Central Park Five as her next subject.
Thursday, July 6, 2017
Extra, Extra: Ex-Spies Say Trump Is Putty In Putin's Hands
Bear channel, Rick Perry makes oopsy, Putin and Trump, kitten gets pets, and more day's end links.
De Blasio Kept Press In The Dark About Trip Abroad Until Hours Before Departure
His office announced late Thursday that de Blasio will leave the country tonight, returning Sunday.
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There's A Plan For NYC To Improve Its Transit System That Doesn't Involve Cuomo
Though his help would still be very much appreciated.
Estimated Cost Of New Hudson River Rail Tunnel Balloons By $4 Billion
Can we just build it already, please?
Find A Secret Rock Garden Inside This Alleyway Japanese Restaurant
You can't sit in it, but you can sit around it.
Thousands Of Vintage Photographs Capture NY's Drive-Ins, Gas Stations & Resorts
11,000 photos of 1970s Roadside America are now online, and many feature New York.
NYPD: Man Strangled Internet Cafe Employee Who Asked Him To Pay Up
The suspect assaulted a 19-year-old employee who asked him to pay for using a computer.
New Mexico Man Moves To Hell's Kitchen, Files Lawsuit Over All The Noise
He says a bait-and-switch left him in an apartment overlooking the Lincoln Tunnel entrance.
Artists Call On Lincoln Center To Dump Israeli Government-Backed Play
Artists and performers are calling on Lincoln Center to cancel a play backed by the Israeli government and co-produced by two controversial Israeli theater companies
Brooklyn Bridge Park Will Now Search Bags For Booze During Summer Movie Series
Food is okay to bring in, but the park wants attendees to buy alcohol for sale on the premises.
This Takeout Sushi Joint Wants To Make Upscale Sushi For The Midtown Masses
Think of MakiMaki as somewhere between a typical sit-down sushi restaurant and the grab-and-go deli case at your local lunch spot
NYC Gallery Selling Original Watergate Courtroom Sketches
"Alone in Oval Office," pastel on paper, captures Nixon shedding a tear.
Early Addition: How Search Algorithms Kept Two Sisters Apart For 14 Years
Santa Claus arrested after police chase, Diddy's got no issue with President Trump, Connecticut's worst dad, and much more in today's midday link roundup.
Slain NYPD Officer Miosotos Familia Remembered As A 'Warrior'
Familia's sister recalled that she wanted to "protect the city from all those crazies."
Chris Christie Faces Ethics Complaint Over Beachgate Scandal
'The governor and his family hold no special privileges over the residents and citizens of the state of New Jersey.'
Gigantic Palm Tree-Filled Venue Brings L.A. To Brooklyn
This enormous new compound had some false starts last year, but they've just opened up their summer oasis component.
Hobby Lobby Pays $3 Million Settlement For Smuggling Ancient Clay Artifacts From Iraq
An expert allegedly warned the business about the risks of buying artifacts of Iraq.
Public Records Suggest Some MTA Officials Barely Ride The Subway
New evidence appears to confirm what everyone suspected all along: many of the people in charge of fixing the subway don't regularly take the subway.
NYPD: This Man In A Helmet Stole Two Birds From A Home
He allegedly left the apartment with a laptop, a cologne collection, a birdcage with two cockatiels and $600 in cash.
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