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5Pointz Owner Libel for Destroying Graffiti Art

A jury found owner of the 5Pointz complex in Long Island City, Queens, guilty of destroying graffiti art when he

October 30, 2017 James

Despite pleas for sympathy and a show of regret, Uzbek national Abdurasul Juraboev was handed the maximum sentence of 15

After a successful trial period as a car-free zone from July to September, Prospect Park is about to embark on

After a six-month closure for major improvements, the 102-year-old station in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn is serving commuters again. The station,

US District Judge Brian Cogan did not make accused drug lord “El Chapo’s” lawyers feel reassured about their eventual compensation

Amtrak’s infrastructure at Penn Station has been in need of repairs for quite a while now, but those repairs were

After four years and over 43 million trips, the country’s largest bike share program, Citi Bike, had its first fatality

Sebastian Leone, known for his struggle to improve Brooklyn’s reputation during the 1970s, long before the borough’s recent renaissance, passed

Back in 2010 the original estimated cost for the much needed repairs to the 133-year-old Brooklyn Bridge was put at

Only five days after announcing publicly that he was ill with colorectal cancer, Ken Thompson, Brooklyn District Attorney, is dead