A frightening case of wrongful imprisonment in New York City could cost the city millions of dollars to settle. The case, stemming from a 22-year-old conviction, was filed late last year in a Manhattan court on behalf of Calvin Buari. Buari was arrested, tried, and...
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Building Façade Falls on Pedestrian in Brooklyn
A partial building collapse in Brooklyn left one innocent person injured earlier this month. Bricks, mortar, and a sign came crashing down on a pedestrian as she walked past the Brooklyn building around 2PM on May 3rd. Residents rushed to her aid and EMTS arrived...
Group Launches Investigations into Sexual Harassment Complaints Involving New York Police Officers
Serious Civil Rights violations in New York City including sexual harassment complaints will now be exposed to critical scrutiny thanks to an official watch dog group's plan to expand their focus in New York. NYPD's Civilian Complaint Review Board serves as the entity...
Escalator Accident in Manhattan Leaves elderly Man Seriously Injured
A terrifying escalator accident in Manhattan left an elderly man fighting for his life earlier this month. The 80-year old was descending an escalator at a movie theater in Midtown Manhattan when, somehow, his leg became stuck between two steps of the escalator....
Ferry Accident in New York City Prompts Emergency Evacuation
Dozens of passengers were forced to evacuate a ferry travelling from Lower Manhattan last month when the boat struck a submerged object imbedded in a sandbar and began taking on water. The ferry accident in New York happened just seconds after the boat pulled away...
Deadly Truck Accident in the Bronx Kills Three
A deadly crash involving multiple vehicles on the Cross Bronx Expressway claimed the lives of three victims late last month. The early morning truck accident in The Bronx happened just before six on the morning of December 27th when an 18-wheel tractor-trailer stopped...
Terrifying Sidewalk Accident in Manhattan Could Have Been Much Worse
Every time a New Yorker walks down a city street, there is danger lurking above them because of the danger of falling debris and objects (like air conditioners and bricks). Age and disrepair are the root cause of these potential disasters. A recent sidewalk accident...
New Blog Aims to Prevent Bicycle Accidents in New York City
There's no denying that city streets are dangerous for cyclists. In spite of all the safety measures put in place, the number of bicycle accidents in New York City has not decreased. Distracted, careless, and inconsiderate automobile operators cause a majority of all...
Tour Bus Accident in New York City leaves 15 Injured
A group of sightseers suffered injuries after a tour bus accident in New York City this past week. The individuals were part of a group of roughly 20 people riding a double-decker tour bus through Manhattan's Upper East Side. At around 1:15 in that afternoon on July...
Ladder Accident in Queens Sends Worker to Hospital
A construction worker was rushed to the hospital after a ladder accident in Queens last month. The unnamed individual was working at a jobsite near 80th Street and Broadway, in Elmhurst, when he fell off a ladder, tumbling roughly 7 feet to hard concrete below. The...
