new york Top New York City doctor takes her own life after working on coronavirus frontline By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T08:39:00Z A top New York City doctor has taken her own life after battling coronavirus on the frontline, officials have said. Full Article
new york New York funeral home put bodies in trucks after running out of space By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T14:09:26Z Police were called to a funeral home in New York after a bad smell coming from the street outside turned out to be from hundreds of bodies kept inside trucks. Full Article
new york New York police officer who 'hit' man in social distancing arrest loses badge By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T09:12:04Z A New York police officer caught on video pointing a stun gun at a man and grappling him to the ground over an alleged social distancing violation has been stripped of his badge. Full Article
new york Democracy Wins in New York—and Bernie’s Back on the Ballot! By www.thenation.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 14:26:53 +0000 Zephyr Teachout Andrew Cuomo and state Democrats should acknowledge their mistake and stop trying to show Trump and the GOP how to call off an election. The post Democracy Wins in New York—and Bernie’s Back on the Ballot! appeared first on The Nation. Full Article
new york Robert De Niro wants to play New York governor Andrew Cuomo in a coronavirus movie By uk.movies.yahoo.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:28:00 GMT Robert De Niro has heaped praise on Andrew Cuomo's response to the coronavirus pandemic, while also taking the chance to attack Trump, too. Full Article
new york Boy, 5, in New York dies of rare disease linked to coronavirus By www.telegraph.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 01:02:56 GMT Full Article topics:places/usa structure:news/world-news structure:news topics:places/new-york-city topics:in-the-news/coronavirus storytype:standard
new york Black and Latino New Yorkers get vast majority of social distancing summonses By www.politico.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:50:33 GMT Full Article
new york New York City hospitals begin planned surgeries delayed by coronavirus By www.politico.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:00:35 GMT Full Article
new york Sydney news: Qantas schedules first flight from New York to Sydney, manhunt after Surry Hills stabbing By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2019 10:51:00 +1100 MORNING BRIEFING: The first non-stop commercial flight between New York and Sydney will depart shortly, and a man is charged over an alleged $170,000 diamond fraud committed in 2002. Full Article ABC Radio Sydney sydney Law Crime and Justice:All:All Law Crime and Justice:Crime:All Law Crime and Justice:Police:All Australia:NSW:Surry Hills 2010 Australia:NSW:Sydney 2000
new york Qantas flight makes history by touching down in Sydney after flying 19 hours non-stop from New York By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2019 15:45:00 +1100 The Qantas flight, which landed in Sydney on Sunday morning, is the first in a series of trials of "ultra" long-haul trips which could become reality by 2022. Full Article ABC Radio Sydney sydney Business Economics and Finance:All:All Business Economics and Finance:Industry:Air Transport Lifestyle and Leisure:Travel and Tourism:All Lifestyle and Leisure:Travel and Tourism:Travel Health and Safety Australia:NSW:Sydney 2000 Australia:NSW:Sydney International Airport 2020
new york Police Data Reveals Stark Racial Discrepancies in Social Distancing Enforcement Across New York City By time.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 21:26:15 +0000 'I want to see every community treated fairly,' NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio says Full Article Uncategorized Brief COVID-19 Crime New York News Desk
new york Watch Spike Lee’s New Film Honoring New York City By feeds.bet.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 11:37:00 EDT The film is appropriately titled “New York, New York.” Full Article Spike Lee Celebrity News
new york Spike Lee Debuts Coronavirus Film Paying Tribute New Yorkers By feeds.bet.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 14:08:32 EDT He called the film a "love letter” to New Yorkers. Full Article BET BUZZ Covid-19 Spike Lee Coronavirus
new york Disproportionate burden of COVID-19 for immigrants in the Bronx, New York By www.eurekalert.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:00:00 EDT The authors explain why COVID-19 presents a greater burden for immigrant communities and this article advocates for a more equitable health care system. Full Article
new york Virus turns New York from bustling metropolis to open-air museum By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Sat, 28 Mar 2020 04:30:02 GMT In the days before the virus, strolling down Broadway felt like swimming through a sea of people. Now it feels like wandering around a forsaken movie set. Full Article
new york 'Urban centres will be engulfed': coronavirus cases surge beyond New York By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 05:46:03 GMT Coronavirus cases are rising rapidly in cities across the United States, with major hot spots emerging in Detroit, Miami, Chicago and New Orleans. Full Article
new york Chris Cuomo, brother of New York Governor, tests positive for coronavirus By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 19:21:01 GMT The coronavirus pandemic took a personal turn for New York Governor Andrew Cuomo as he disclosed that his brother, CNN television anchor Chris Cuomo, had tested positive for the disease. Full Article
new york New York City is digging trenches to bury the coronavirus dead By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 05:21:04 GMT Typically, some 25 bodies are interred each week on Hart Island. Now they are burying that many each day. Full Article
new york Blaring sirens and empty streets: New York City life grinds to a halt By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Sun, 12 Apr 2020 01:27:02 GMT The city that never sleeps is unconscious, and the sirens are relentless. Full Article
new york Coronavirus update: New York City nursing home reports 98 deaths as FDA approves experimental drug By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 00:22:01 +1000 US President Donald Trump seemingly increases his estimate of possible deaths from coronavirus to 100,000, up from 70,000 earlier in the week, as South Africa, Spain and some American states loosen their restrictions. These are the key coronavirus developments from today. Full Article Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases COVID-19 Diseases and Disorders Health Lockdown Epidemics and Pandemics Environment Government and Politics Business Economics and Finance Globalisation - Economy
new york New York Tried to Get Rid of Bail. Then the Backlash Came. By www.politico.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 09:08:17 GMT A national movement stalled by backlash politics gets some new wind at its back. Full Article
new york The Time a New York Governor Disobeyed the Federal Government By www.politico.com Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 11:00:06 GMT When Al Smith had the chance not to enforce Prohibition, he took it. Full Article
new york New York attorney general's office questioned NBC News employees on sexual harassment By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 14:23:26 -0400 Former anchor Linda Vester and others have been called in. Full Article
new york 'This is a siege': Inside the NYPD depot at the heart of New York's coronavirus fight By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 06:00:17 -0400 Since coronavirus outbreak started, the NYPD has used at least 1.5 million surgical masks, 1.2 million gloves and 400,000 disinfectant wipes. Full Article
new york Supreme Court declines to make 2nd Amendment ruling in New York gun case By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 10:56:30 -0400 Gun rights advocates had hoped Supreme Court would uphold a right to carry a gun in public, but justices said the case was moot. Full Article
new york Colorado, Tennessee and other states ease coronavirus restrictions; New York cancels presidential primary By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 14:40:07 -0400 Colorado, Montana and Tennessee are among states to reopen amid coronavirus outbreak. Full Article
new york New York governor says 5-year old died from rare COVID-related complications By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:36:14 -0400 A 5-year old boy has died in New York from a rare inflammatory syndrome believed to be linked to the novel coronavirus, highlighting a potential new risk for children in the pandemic, Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Friday. Full Article healthNews
new york Former New York Power Authority Employee Sentenced to 37 Months in Jail for Bribery and Fraud Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 23 Jan 2009 13:22:43 EST A former employee of the New York Power Authority (NYPA) was sentenced today to serve 37 months in jail and to pay a $5,000 criminal fine for his role in a kickback and bribery scheme. Full Article OPA Press Releases
new york New York Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Hate Crime Conspiracy By www.justice.gov Published On :: Mon, 26 Jan 2009 11:47:13 EST Brian Carranza, 21, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Court Judge Carol B. Amon in Brooklyn, N.Y., to conspiring to assault African-American residents in Staten Island, N.Y., in retaliation for President Barack Obama winning last years presidential election. Full Article OPA Press Releases
new york Justice Department Announces Agreement to Protect Rights of Military and Overseas Voters in New York Special Congressional Election By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 17:29:37 EDT The Department has reached agreement with New York officials to help ensure that military service members and other U.S. citizens living overseas have the opportunity to vote in the states March 31, 2009, special election in the 20th Congressional District. Full Article OPA Press Releases
new york Connecticut Resident Pleads Guilty to Multi-Million Dollar Tax Fraud Conspiracy Involving New York City Hospital By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 2 Apr 2009 16:51:28 EDT A Trumbull, Conn., resident who was involved in operating three businesses in Brooklyn, N.Y., pleaded guilty to conspiring to defraud the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Krzysztof Koczon pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Manhattan to conspiracy to aid another in filing false tax returns. Full Article OPA Press Releases
new york New York Woman Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to File False Claims for Tax Refunds By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2009 15:33:41 EDT A woman from the Bronx, N.Y., pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to making false claims and mail fraud. The indictment alleged that between approximately May 1, 2003, and Feb. 28, 2005, Sharon Smith and others participated in a scheme to file false and fraudulent individual income tax returns in the names of individuals who were not entitled to the refunds that were claimed. Full Article OPA Press Releases
new york Justice Department Seeks to Bar New York Attorney from Using Employment Taxes as Working Capital By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2009 14:51:19 EDT The United States has filed a lawsuit against New York attorney Thomas B. Pruzan, d/b/a the Pruzan Law Firm, seeking to put an end to Mr. Pruzans repeated failure to timely deposit and pay the employment and unemployment taxes due from his law firm, as well as his failure to timely file employment and unemployment tax returns with the Internal Revenue Service. Full Article OPA Press Releases
new york New York Man Indicted for Clean Air Act Violations By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 18 Jun 2009 18:04:17 EDT A federal grand jury in the Western District of New York, has returned an indictment charging Keith Gordon-Smith, owner of an asbestos removal company, with numerous violations of the Clean Air Act, submitting false statements and obstruction of justice. The charges stem from allegations that Gordon-Smith directed and caused illegal asbestos removal at several sites in the Rochester, N.Y., area, and hid the illegal asbestos removal from federal agencies. Full Article OPA Press Releases
new york New York State and New York City to Pay Record $540 Million to Settle Allegations of False Claims for Medicaid Funds By www.justice.gov Published On :: Tue, 21 Jul 2009 14:45:16 EDT The state of New York and New York City have agreed to pay $540 million to settle allegations that they knowingly submitted, or caused to be submitted, false claims for reimbursement for school-based health care services, primarily speech therapy and transportation, provided to Medicaid eligible children from 1990 to 2001. The settlement is a record federal recovery by the Justice Department for the Medicaid Program. Full Article OPA Press Releases
new york Justice Department Signs Agreement with Chautauqua County, New York, to Ensure Civic Access for People with Disabilities By www.justice.gov Published On :: Tue, 4 Aug 2009 11:46:17 EDT The Justice Department today announced an agreement with Chautauqua County, N.Y., to improve access to all aspects of civic life for persons with disabilities. The agreement was reached under the Department’s Project Civic Access initiative, which aims to bring state and local governments into compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Full Article OPA Press Releases
new york Former New York State Supreme Court Justice Thomas J. Spargo Convicted of Attempted Extortion and Bribery By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 27 Aug 2009 16:43:43 EDT Former New York State Supreme Court Justice Thomas J. Spargo was convicted today by a federal jury in Albany, N.Y., of attempted extortion and soliciting a bribe. Full Article OPA Press Releases
new york Former Inspectors of New York Defense Contractor Plead Guilty to Accepting Bribes on Department of Defense Contracts By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 3 Sep 2009 14:44:21 EDT Two former Department of Defense contractors who worked as inspectors at the U.S. Army installation at Ft. Hamilton in Brooklyn, N.Y., pleaded guilty for seeking and receiving bribes in connection with the award and performance of contracts to move and store military household goods. Today’s charges are the first to arise from an ongoing investigation into the moving and storage of military household goods between New York and New Jersey and other states or overseas military installations. Full Article OPA Press Releases
new york Justice Department to Monitor Elections in Massachusetts and New York By www.justice.gov Published On :: Mon, 14 Sep 2009 10:31:11 EDT The Department will monitor the Sept. 15, 2009, municipal elections in Springfield, Mass., and Newburgh, N.Y., to ensure compliance with the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Federal observers will be assigned to monitor polling place activities in Springfield and Newburgh. The observers will watch and record activities during voting hours at polling locations. Full Article OPA Press Releases
new york Justice Department Files Lawsuit Challenging Conditions at Two Erie County, New York, Correctional Facilities By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:35:34 EDT The lawsuit alleging that conditions at the Erie County Holding Center and the Erie County Correctional Facility routinely and systematically deprive inmates of constitutional rights. Full Article OPA Press Releases
new york New York Man Indicted for Clean Air Act Violations By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 22 Oct 2009 17:52:28 EDT A federal grand jury has returned a superseding indictment charging David Vega and Francis Rowe with committing violations of the Clean Air Act while they were project managers for Gordon-Smith Contracting, Inc., an asbestos removal company owned by Keith Gordon-Smith Full Article OPA Press Releases
new york Justice Department Moves to Intervene in Adult Homes Case Against the State of New York to Help Shape Remedy By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 23 Oct 2009 15:09:20 EDT The United States alleges that the state of New York has failed to house thousands of individuals with mental illness who currently reside in large, institutional “adult homes” in the most integrated setting, in violation of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. Full Article OPA Press Releases
new york Justice Department to Monitor Elections in Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania By www.justice.gov Published On :: Mon, 2 Nov 2009 14:26:54 EST On Nov. 3, 2009, the department will monitor elections in the following jurisdictions to ensure compliance with the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and other federal voting rights statutes: the cities of Lowell and Springfield, Mass.; the city of Hamtramck, Mich.; Middlesex County and the borough of Penns Grove, N.J.; Orange County and Queens, N.Y., and the city of Philadelphia. Full Article OPA Press Releases
new york Mexican Citizen Sentenced to 121 Months in Prison for Her Participation in an Organization That Forced Young Mexican Women into Sexual Slavery in New York By www.justice.gov Published On :: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:19:37 EST Consuelo Carreto Valencia, a member of the Carreto family sex trafficking ring that operated between Mexico and Queens, N.Y., was sentenced to 121 months in prison for benefitting financially from her participation in the organization, which transported young Mexican women to the United States and forced them into prostitution. Full Article OPA Press Releases
new york Credit Suisse Agrees to Forfeit $536 Million in Connection with Violations of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act and New York State Law By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 16:13:03 EST The forfeiture is the largest ever entered against an entity for IEEPA violations. Full Article OPA Press Releases
new york Three New York City Home Health Agencies Pay $9.7 Million to the United States to Settle False Claims Act Claims By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 13:44:54 EST The United States and the state of New York have entered into settlement agreements with three home health agencies to resolve allegations that they submitted false claims to the New York Medicaid and Medicare programs. Full Article OPA Press Releases
new york Former New York State Supreme Court Justice Thomas J. Spargo Sentenced for Attempted Extortion and Bribery By www.justice.gov Published On :: Tue, 29 Dec 2009 08:44:23 EST Former New York State Supreme Court Justice Thomas J. Spargo was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Gary Sharpe in Albany, N.Y. to 27 months in prison followed by two years of supervised release for attempted extortion and bribery, Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Criminal Division and Special Agent in Charge John F. Pikus of the FBI’s Albany office announced. Full Article OPA Press Releases
new york Justice Department Reaches Agreement with New York City to Correct Conditions at Kings County Hospital Center By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 8 Jan 2010 11:55:50 EST The Department’s Civil Rights Division and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York have entered into an agreement with New York City to correct conditions of confinement at the Kings County Hospital Center’s (KCHC) psychiatric emergency room and psychiatric in-patient units located in Brooklyn, N.Y. Full Article OPA Press Releases
new york Purchasing Official at a New York City Hospital Pleads Guilty to Bid Rigging By www.justice.gov Published On :: Tue, 12 Jan 2010 15:51:56 EST Freddy Deoliveira, who held various supervisory positions at the New York Presbyterian Hospital, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Manhattan. Full Article OPA Press Releases
new york Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Medical Center in New York to Pay U.S. $2.92 Million to Resolve Fraud Allegations By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 25 Feb 2010 10:35:46 EST Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Medical Center, a Long Island, N.Y.-based hospital, has agreed to pay $2.92 million, plus interest, to settle allegations that the hospital defrauded Medicare. Full Article OPA Press Releases