NY To Pay $545K To Settle Sex Harassment Lawsuit Against Vito Lopez
Lopez agreed to pay an additional $35,000 as part of the settlement, which was announced Thursday by the attorney representing the two women.
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Lopez agreed to pay an additional $35,000 as part of the settlement, which was announced Thursday by the attorney representing the two women.
New York City is simplifying its pre-kindergarten enrollment process by providing one application form for schools and community-based organizations.
There was no winner in Wednesday night's Powerball drawing, so the jackpot for Saturday's drawing is $360 million, according to New York lottery officials.
Juan Santana spent his second day on the witness stand in the Manhattan murder trial of Pedro Hernandez. Santana helped Hernandez get hired as a stockboy at the same bodega where he worked.
New Jersey Senate members are considering a proposal loosening up some of the penalties for first-time drunken driving offenders who currently lose their licenses for three months.
Notices have gone out to more than 1,700 Izod Center workers that they'll lose their jobs by the end of March because the arena is closing.
A federal jury found Smith guilty on Thursday of all charges, including bribery conspiracy, wire fraud, use of interstate facilities to commit bribery, extortion and obstruction.
School bus driver Sebaptiste Augustin, 75, was struck Jan. 28 while walking to his job on West John Street in Hicksville.
The coach of the New Jersey high school football program that had its season canceled amid hazing and sexual assault allegations won't be back on the sideline this year.
Since last week's snowstorm, crews have responded to at least 300 manhole fires in New York City, including two Thursday morning on West 71st Street near Central Park West.
The incident took place near 86th Street and Central Park West at around 5:30 p.m., sources said.
Bratton was asked about the possibility during a public hearing with some state senators Wednesday.
He earned a doctorate from Harvard, and exactly a century ago founded the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, later changed to the Association for the Study of African American Life and History.
After decades in court, Jersey City wants a judge to help expedite the cleanup of a former industrial site being eyed for redevelopment.
"I know it's going to be pretty powerful," WFAN host Boomer Esiason said of the charity hockey game being held Saturday for the paralyzed player from Monroe.
