Doctors Sanctioned for Glaring Medical Mistakes Find a Place to Practice in NY State Prisons

Published   Dec 23, 2024 10:01AM

One doctor accidentally chopped off part of a newborn’s left index finger during a delivery. He also attacked two nurses who vividly described how he choked them while in a rage.    Another doctor drained the wrong side of a patient’s chest while attempting to remove a mass of fluid and altered a medical record to […]
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Adams Could Have to Return $10 Million in Matching Funds, as


New York City’s Campaign Finance Board has warned Mayor Eric Adams he may be found to have breached the rules for receiving public matching funds.  If the board sticks to its findings, Adams would have to return the $10 million in taxpa ... Read more

Bronx Subway Station Saga Shows Long Winding Road to Accessi


The saga of a North Bronx subway station whose nearly $22 million makeover a decade ago did not include elevators finally has an end in sight — after federal prosecutors and riders with disabilities accused the MTA of violating the Americans ... Read more

Fueled by Wall Street and Crypto, NYC’s Economic Outlook L


Despite some December jitters, the stock market has jumped more than 24% this year and Wall Street profits are likely to climb by almost 70%. The result will be big bonuses early next year, which will fuel consumer spending and income tax coll ... Read more

Trump Advisors Renege on SALT Tax No-Cap Promise

Published   Dec 19, 2024 10:00AM

When then-candidate Donald Trump told a Long Island rally in September that he wanted to lift the $10,000 cap on state and local (SALT) deductions for federal income taxes, New York officials foresaw a windfall that could boost state coffers and keep wealthy taxpayers from leaving. Republican representatives in the state like Mike Lawler centered […]
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LISTEN: How a Gilded Age Anti-Sex Law Bred the Modern State


Author and veteran columnist Amy Sohn talks with Harry Siegel about her book, The Man Who Hated Women: Sex, Censorship, and Civil Liberties in the Gilded Age, and explains why the “zombie” Comstock Law still on the federal books kept comin ... Read more

Mayor Adams’ Longtime Top Aide Ingrid Lewis-Martin Indicte


Ingrid Lewis-Martin, the former chief advisor and a longtime close associate of Mayor Eric Adams, used her powerful position to grease the bureaucratic wheels for two businessmen in exchange for a $100,000 bribe that helped her son buy a Porsc ... Read more

New York’s Fastest-Growing Union Is Management’s Best Fr


The single-largest successful union petition in New York this past year is not at an Amazon warehouse or a university or hospital, but at a home care agency on the border of Bushwick and Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Workers there did not vote to jo ... Read more