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Dinkins served only one term before his defeat against Rudolph W. Giuliani, leaving behind a complicated legacy.
Preservationists, a developer and the city are at odds over revitalization.
After prison guards assaulted an Iraqi woman, she turned to her brother for help. But he -- and society -- failed her.
From fountains to sports teams, monuments to islands, the names that reflect this country’s troubled history have come under scrutiny from activists who want to replace them with labels that do not honor racists or promote ethnic stereotypes.
When a Brooklyn man pleaded guilty to plotting to join Islamic State and to bomb Coney Island, it drew little attention outside of New York City despite the spectacular image his confession conjured of a fiery blast ripping through a seaside amusement park.
Los fraudes psíquicos no son nada nuevo en Nueva York, donde los establecimientos de videntes y adivinos son casi tan comunes como los Starbucks, pero pocas son tan llamativos como el que estafó los ahorros de su vida a un joven que vive en Los Ángeles.
Psychic scams are nothing new to New York, where fortune-tellers’ storefronts are nearly as ubiquitous as Starbucks, but few are as attention-grabbing as the one that conned a young man now living in Los Angeles out of his life savings.
It’s hard to stand out in a city like this, with its abundance of wealth and poverty, beauty and brutality.
It took nine years after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks for Congress to guarantee healthcare for the firefighters, police officers, chaplains and others who fell ill as a result of toiling in the dusty ruins of ground zero.
