Eric Garner's Daughter Leads Protest At Site Where Father Died
The daughter of Eric Garner led a protest Thursday at the very site where her father died after being placed in an apparent chokehold by police this past summer.
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The daughter of Eric Garner led a protest Thursday at the very site where her father died after being placed in an apparent chokehold by police this past summer.
Protesters angry about the Eric Garner grand jury decision turned out Monday evening at the Barclays Center, as Prince William and his wife, Kate Middleton, attended the Brooklyn Nets' game against the Cleveland Cavaliers.
The Obama administration has issued new guidelines intended to stop federal law enforcement officials from stopping people based on race, religion, national origin or other characteristics.
New York state's attorney general has asked the governor to authorize his office to investigate deaths at the hands of police following the public outcry over the killing of an unarmed Staten Island man.
Demonstrators are expected to gather in Union Square Friday afternoon, a day after an estimated 10,000 people marched across New York City on Thursday.
Patrolmen's Benevolent Association President Patrick Lynch said the mayor needs to more to support New York City police officers.
The investigation will look for potential civil rights investigations in the July 17 death of Garner, 43, who was confronted by police on suspicion of selling loose, untaxed cigarettes.
Eric Garner's family is continuing to call for justice a day after a Staten Island grand jury decided not to indict a police officer in connection with the 43-year-old's death.
Reaction across the city was mixed Wednesday after a grand jury decided not to indict NYPD officer Daniel Pantaleo in the apparent chokehold death of Staten Island man Eric Garner.
Some protesters said they planned to disrupt the Rockefeller Center tree lighting -- following a decision by a grand jury not to indict an NYPD officer involved in the apparent chokehold death of Eric Garner.
A grand jury has decided Wednesday not to indict the police officer who placed a Staten Island man in an apparent chokehold just before he died.
Asbestos inspectors for a controversial Staten Island development project have been charged with falsifying records.
A Staten Island restaurant has decided to drop and rename a dessert drink called the "Roofie Colada" from its menu, after complaints about the name referencing the infamous date rape drug.
A grand jury heard testimony Friday from a police officer involved in the chokehold death of an Eric Garner on Staten Island -- in a development signaling that it could be close to deciding whether he should face criminal charges in the volatile case.
Staten Island's politicians are boycotting the anniversary ceremony Friday because of a proposed toll hike announced earlier this week.
Jenna Daniels, 15, of Staten Island, died of severe head trauma after the accident Saturday afternoon at the intersection of Hylan Boulevard and Bayview Avenue, police said.
The Liberian community on Staten Island collected food to ship to West Africa Saturday, at an event where free flu shots were also available.
Motorists who use the Bayonne Bridge will need to find an alternate route.
There's a house for sale on Staten Island and the owners are hoping you'll make them an offer they can't refuse.
A Staten Island family is mourning the death of a 7-year-old who died days after suffering an allergic reaction on Halloween.
Police are searching for a suspect wanted in connection with an attempted robbery of a Staten Island gas station.
On the second anniversary of the day Superstorm Sandy devastated New York, many people are still recovering -- and waiting for funding.
The candidates in a tight race to represent Staten Island and parts of Brooklyn in the House of Representatives faced off in a final contentious debate Tuesday night, sparring over who would be more effective in Congress and not shying away from taking shots at each other.
A body found offshore from Bayonne, New Jersey last week was confirmed Monday to be that of a 25-year-old Staten Island man who had had been missing for a week.
As many as 8,000 Liberians live in the Clifton section of Staten Island, known as Little Liberia.
