Tag: Manhattan

Sep 09
Judge blocks NYC from opening ‘insane’ homeless shelter 5 feet from Manhattan grade school

A state judge has nixed a controversial plan to open a city homeless shelter for ex-cons and drug addicts steps from a lower Manhattan elementary school. Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Arthur Engoron said the city failed to fully consider “all potential negative effects” of the 106-bed facility planned for a former Hampton Inn at 320 […]

Aug 27
Manhattan luxury real estate agent denies biting 7-year-old girl over a free T-shirt at Hamptons concert

Police have charged a Manhattan luxury real estate agent — who has sold a number of the city’s most desirable homes, some for tens of millions of dollars — with biting a 7-year-old girl in a tussle over a free T-shirt at a Hamptons concert. But the suspect, 75-year-old New York City resident Gail Bomze, […]