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    Sep 21, 2012 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  1. Slashing At McDonald's May Be Hate Crime

    This man is not just another man waiting on line for his food at McDonalds.
    pix11.com | @jaydownyc | @pix11mario
    This man is not just another man waiting on line for his food at McDonalds. Police say he’s a homophobic criminal, who’s accused of getting into an argument with a gay couple while standing on line at the chain’s Greenwich Village...

    Tags: Manhattan (New York City), New York City Police Department, Greenwich Village, Crime, Law and Justice, Anthony Rodriguez

    2. Aug 14, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel opposes eminent domain mortgage concept

    Mayor Rahm Emanuel said Tuesday that he does not support using eminent domain to seize underwater homes to refinance those mortgages at more affordable terms.
    Mayor Rahm Emanuel said Tuesday that he does not support using eminent domain to seize underwater homes to refinance those mortgages at more affordable terms. He made the statement as Chicago aldermen attended a committee hearing to learn about the...

    Tags: Freddie Mac, Chicago Mortgages, Chicago City Hall, Robert Fioretti, Chicago Mayor

    3. Jun 6, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  3. New Jersey Muslims file federal lawsuit to stop spying by New York City Police Department

    WASHINGTON (AP)— Eight Muslims filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday in New Jersey to force the New York Police Department to end its surveillance and other intelligence-gathering practices targeting Muslims in the years after the 2001 terrorist attacks. The lawsuit alleged that the police activities were unconstitutional because they focused on people’s religion, national origin and race.
    WASHINGTON (AP)— Eight Muslims filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday in New Jersey to force the New York Police Department to end its surveillance and other intelligence-gathering practices targeting Muslims in the years after the 2001 terrorist...

    Tags: Islam, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Civil Laws, Trials, Separation of Church and State

    4. Jun 17, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Silent March To Protest NYPD's 'Stop-And-Frisk' Policy

    Several thousand New Yorkers marched silently down Manhattan's Fifth Avenue from lower Harlem to the mayor's Upper East Side townhouse on Sunday to protest the New York Police Department's contentious stop-and-frisk policy.
    Reuters
    Several thousand New Yorkers marched silently down Manhattan's Fifth Avenue from lower Harlem to the mayor's Upper East Side townhouse on Sunday to protest the New York Police Department's contentious stop-and-frisk policy. Civil rights leaders the...

    Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Civil Rights, Justice and Rights, Robert J. Lopez, Lobbying

    5. Mar 29, 2012 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  5. NYC Activists For Trayvon Martin React To Controversial New Video Of Zimmerman

    New video of Trayvon Martin's shooter, George Zimmerman, recorded on a surveillance camera at a Sanford, Florida police station shortly after he fatally shot the unarmed 17 year-old is provoking the same reaction from a variety of people in the Tri-State who see it: disgust and outrage.
    pix11.com | @jamesfordtv
    New video of Trayvon Martin's shooter, George Zimmerman, recorded on a surveillance camera at a Sanford, Florida police station shortly after he fatally shot the unarmed 17 year-old is provoking the same reaction from a variety of people in the Tri-...

    Tags: Al Sharpton, Trayvon Martin, Barack Obama, New York City, Shootings

    6. Apr 23, 2012 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  6. Is Rent Control Constitutional? Yes, For Now

    It's official: the highest court in the land has considered putting rent control on trial. On Monday, the justices chose not to do so, but some people close to the situation say the fact that it was considered at all is an indication that at some point the U.S. Supreme Court will weigh the constitutionality of laws that restrict rents from increasing at market rates.
    PIX11.com | @jamesfordtv
    It's official: the highest court in the land has considered putting rent control on trial. On Monday, the justices chose not to do so, but some people close to the situation say the fact that it was considered at all is an indication that at some point...

    Tags: Golf, Justice System, U.S. Supreme Court, Rentals, Lawyers

    7. Feb 17, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  7. Morning Fix: Kids and Hollywood hustles! Janet Jackson on 'X Factor'?

    Company Town
    Kids who want to be stars in Hollywood may learn some hard lessons. Silicon Valley is invading Madison Avenue. MSNBC has a new star -- Ed Schultz....
    8. Sep 5, 2011 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  8. Councilman Jumaane Williams Arrested At West Indian Day Parade

    A New York City Council member from Brooklyn and a top staffer with the city's Public Advocate's office were arrested Monday following the festivities of the annual West Indian Day Parade.
    pix11.com
    A New York City Council member from Brooklyn and a top staffer with the city's Public Advocate's office were arrested Monday following the festivities of the annual West Indian Day Parade. A video of the arrest which happened near the Brooklyn Museum has...

    Tags: Brooklyn (New York City), Festive Events, New York City Police Department, Brooklyn Museum, Museums

    9. Sep 14, 2011 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  9. Millions Of Dollars Up For Grabs In Some NYC Districts

    New York City Council members are handing over their dollar decisions to who else ... the City's residents.
    pix11.com
    New York City Council members are handing over their dollar decisions to who else ... the City's residents. Councilman Jumaane Williams stood alongside fellow council members during the announcement of Participatory Budgeting on City Hall's steps...
    10. Jul 25, 2011 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  10. New York State Celebrates First Same-sex Marriages

    NEW YORK -- Wedding fever hit New York on Sunday, as hundreds of gay and lesbian couples lined up to be married on the first day that same-sex marriage was legal in the state.
    Reuters
    NEW YORK -- Wedding fever hit New York on Sunday, as hundreds of gay and lesbian couples lined up to be married on the first day that same-sex marriage was legal in the state. In western New York, two grandmothers became the state's first legally wed...

    Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Justice and Rights, Human Rights, Politics, Washington (Litchfield, Connecticut)

    11. Aug 24, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  11. For Murdoch, media has often been about friends and influence

    Company Town
    In 1996, the teenage son of a prominent political figure in Washington, D.C., got suspended from his tony prep school. Not wanting to see himself, his family or his boss embarrassed by his son’s actions, the father scrambled to keep......
    12. Jan 6, 2011 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  12. Mocker on MTA Fake Signal Inspection Hearing

    New York City Council will hold a hearing on Thursday, January 6 at 10 a.m. to discuss reports that workers faked subway signal inspections.
    New York City Council will hold a hearing on Thursday, January 6 at 10 a.m. to discuss reports that workers faked subway signal inspections. The MTA Inspector General began another inquiry into this issue this summer. Reports criticizing the MTA's signal...

    Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Elections, Career and Workplace, Unions, Politics

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