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The police union tried to get a law overturned that allows people who feel they have been racially profiled before a stop-and-frisk to sue individual officers. But a judge tossed the challenge.

The New York City Council on Wednesday passed a "home rule" measure by a vote of 38-2 (eleven members did not vote), asking the state Legislature for the authority to lower the speed limit to 25 m.p.h.

Lovely, sun-drenched one-bedroom apartment in brownstone, located at 294 St. James Place .

Ippies MC Randall Pinkston delivers the Lifetime Achievement Award to Essence Communications Co-founder Edward Lewis Photo: Brock Stoneham In 1969, 28-year-old Bronx native Ed Lewis and three other young black entrepreneurs set out to found a uniquel

Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson Photo: jrtelegraph.

On Saturday, June 14, Bridge Street Development Corporation hosted its 5 th Annual Fresh Start Home Resource Expo at Restoration Plaza in Brooklyn.

Mayor Bill de Blasio and Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña announce the selection of the 271 providers that will oversee expanded afterschool for middle school students beginning in September and to encourage middle school youth to take advantage of f

"The Congo has a tradition of power figures called Nkisi literally, medicine from heaven, medicine brought from heaven by a Mojo which means a soul from Heaven.

(l) Israeli seminary student Naftali Frankel is an American citizen, and (r) Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams will join interfaith leaders, elected officials and other concerned community members in a candle

Photo: NYC Department of Transportation Earlier this year, the city announced that the Brooklyn Greenway -- the 14-mile landscaped route for pedestrians, runners and cyclists connecting open spaces from Greenpoint to Bay Ridge-- would be expanding to