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    April 10, 2012

    Rikers Island Inmate Badly Beaten While Handcuffed for Protesting When Guards Denied Him a Baloney Sandwich

    From the depths of Rikers Island comes an appalling case of alleged jailhouse brutality, involving correction officers beating a handcuffed inmate within an inch of his life for protesting after he was denied a baloney sandwich, the Voice has learned. The April 3 assault on 26-year-old Robert Hinto ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2012

    Ryan Beauchamp, Alleged Subway Slayer, Charged With Misdemeanors In Death Of Joshua Basin

    ​We're told the man suspected in the "subway slaying" of Joshua Basin has now formally been charged in the 20-year-old's death -- and he's been charged with a couple of misdemeanors.A source tells the Voice that Ryan Beauchamp, 33, faces one count each of misdemeanor attempted assault and harassme ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 27, 2012

    Ryan Beauchamp, Suspect In Subway Slaying Of Joshua Basin, In Custody. Not An OWS-er, Cops Tell The Voice

    ​Call off the dogs...The New York City Police Department confirms to the Voice that Ryan Beauchamp, a possible suspect in the death of a man hit by a train at a Brooklyn subway station Friday night, is currently being questioned by police.Beauchamp, 33, was picked up about 2 p.m. today on Bushwick ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2012

    Joshua Basin Hit By Train Following Subway Scuffle. Suspect Sought

    ​If you happened to get into a scuffle with a man on a Brooklyn subway Friday night, and then fled the scene as the victim was hit by a train, you're currently wanted for murder.About 10 p.m. Friday, NYPD officers responded to a call that a man had been hit by a train at the Bedford Avenue subway ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2012

    Ryan Beauchamp Identified As Suspect In Brooklyn Subway Slaying

    ​The New York City Police Department has identified a suspect in the death of a man hit by a train following a scuffle at a Brooklyn subway station Friday night.The NYPD now says Ryan Beauchamp, 33, is considered a suspect in the case, and is currently wanted for questioning.About 10 p.m. Friday, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2012

    Man Tries to Scale New York Times Building, Wanted Copy Of Paper

    Who said no one cared about print anymore? A man attempted to climb the New York Times building this morning. Why? According to the New York Post, when the man was on the ground he explained he attempted his ascension because he "was looking for a copy of the newspaper." Yes, as one person said on T ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2012

    Has the New York Daily News Scared You Into Wearing a Seatbelt In the Backseat Of a Cab Yet?

    When was the last time you wore a seatbelt in the backseat of a New York City cab?That's not a rhetorical question -- we really want to know. If you're like us, you literally have no idea. Also like us, for many New Yorkers, it's very possible that the answer to that question is "never."We don't not ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 11, 2012

    Terrible Injuries Can Come From Not Wearing Seatbelts In Cabs

    Putting on a seatbelt in a cab sometimes seems like the biggest effort in the world. Because, really, you're only going to be in the cab for five minutes, you don't know where that piece of fabric has been or whose neck it has touched and you also want to be able to lean forward when the meter goes ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2012

    After Cop Shooting, Mike Bloomberg Calls for Stricter Gun Laws

    Last night, police officer Kevin Brennan was shot in the head in the Bushwick Houses in Brooklyn after he and his partners responded to a report of shots fired. Doctors at Bellevue Hospital successfully removed the bullet from the base of Brennan's skull, and as of last night, he was reported to be ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 29, 2012

    Breaking, Entering, and Boozing with the Castaways of OWS

    In a set of unfinished luxury condos, a ragtag group of 100 anarchists and anti-capitalists smoked clove cigarettes and pissed in unworking toilets at an "Occupation Party" Saturday night in Williamsburg. The cops broke up the party within an hour and sent occupiers out onto Bedford Avenue, where t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 11, 2012

    Woman Who Jumped from Williamsburg Bridge Identified, Expected to Survive

    There's a bit of news to follow up to yesterday's breaking story that a woman had jumped from the Williamsburg Bridge and landed, 20 to 30 feet below, and alive, on the windshield of an NYPD cop's Honda Ridgeline truck parked on Pitt Street. The woman has been identified as Jenna Marie Filippi, 34, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 12, 2011

    One Dead, One Injured in Chelsea Shooting [Update]

    ​At about 11:10 this morning, @NYScanner reported that there was a shooting at 413 West 16th Street. According to the tweet, two people were shot and one was given CPR and transported to a hospital. DCPI has confirmed that the victim was pronounced dead on arrival at Bellevue Hospital. Accordi ... More >>

  • News

    August 17, 2011

    Anatomy Of A Greenpoint Bike Accident

    If a car slams you off your bike, the cops won't do anything

  • Blogs

    June 27, 2011

    Woman Rescued After Being Hit By F Train at 2nd Avenue

    ​A woman was "clipped by a train," reports the New York Post, today at Houston and 2nd Avenue, shortly before 11:30 a.m. She either fell or jumped to the tracks, with early indications pointing to a suicide attempt. She was rescued and is now at Bellevue Hospital, where she's in critical condi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2011

    What's Happening This Week: Toast to the Children; Manhattan Cocktail Classic

    As you may know, our weekly dining and drinking newsletter features all the coolest epicurean events in the city. Sign up for it here! Toast to the Children Riverpark Tuesday, May 10, 7:30 p.m. Tom Colicchio's annual gala to raise money for the pediatric programs at Bellevue Hospital will feature t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2010

    Feds Investigating 2007 Bellevue Jail Ward Death

    ​Back in June 2008, the Voice examined the controversial beating death of a mentally ill inmate in the jail ward at Bellevue Hospital Center. We reported exclusively that Patrick Miller was beaten severely by five correction officers in May 2007, and that beating probably led to his death by h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 15, 2010

    Last Night, a Taxi Plowed Into Café Habana, Injuring Three

    delicious discourse​Last night shortly before 6 p.m., a cab struck a Honda at the intersection of Prince and Elizabeth Streets and then plowed into the entrance of Café Habana. The New York Post reports that the car hit three women standing in front of the restaurant. Fortunately, they ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2010

    Cleaver Killer Off To Psych Ward, Still Unfit for Trial

    ​David Tarloff, the 42-year-old schizophrenic man accused of murdering a psychiatrist on the Upper East Side by slashing her 15 times with a meat cleaver two years ago, is officially (for realsies, and no, this time we're not kidding) "mentally unfit" to stand trial. At least until he's not. I ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 4, 2010

    NYPD Seek Gunmen Who Shot NYU VP's Son

    ​The NYPD has released surveillance photos of two men suspected of shooting a top NYU administrator's son in a botched drug deal. Alexander Bongard (whose mother, Debra LaMorte, is the university's chief fundraiser and leads NYU's multi-billion dollar development campaign) was hospitalized Mon ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2010

    NYU Bigwig's Son Shot in Botched Drug Deal

    ​Police are looking for two "masked bandits" who shot two men in a Greenwich Village apartment Monday night during what investigators think was a botched drug deal. The dealers/victims? A 31-year-old ex-con who served time in Arizona for another pot-related charge and the 24-year-old son of a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2010

    Cabbie-Slashing SVA Student Gets Booze-Free Bail

    ​Michael Enright, the 21-year-old School of Visual Arts senior charged with drunkenly slashing a Muslim cab driver in August, can leave jail on a $500,000 bail package, a Manhattan judge ruled today.

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    October 18, 2010

    Shrink-Killing Schizo Unfit for Trial, Judge Rules

    ​A Manhattan Supreme Court judge declared a mistrial this morning in the case of 42-year-old David Tarloff, the schizophrenic accused of murdering a psychologist with a meat cleaver on the Upper East Side two years ago.

  • Blogs

    September 1, 2010

    Police Release Video of Suspects in East Village Homicide

    ​The man shot outside of East Village nightclub Sin Sin/Leopard Lounge early on the morning of August 22 has died at Bellevue Hospital. He's been identified as Devin Thompson, 37, of 330 East 26th Street. Police are asking for the public's help identifying two individuals (pictured and in the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2010

    Tom Colicchio Will Open Riverpark This October

    New York Restaurant InsiderColicchio will sing a new song in Kips Bay.​In less than two weeks, the new season of Top Chef will deliver a meaty, man-sized portion of Tom Colicchio upon the viewing public. For local fans, the show will provide but an amuse bouche for a second, less televised hel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 6, 2010

    Jerry Rubin Raided, Busted!

    ​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. June 20, 1968, Vol. XIII, No. 36 Summer's a Bummer When the Heat's On by Don McNeill Summer comes on Friday and, true to all predictions, it's getting hot on the Lower East Side. The summer heat fills the streets. At night, in the far ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2010

    Doctors and Nurses to Rally at St. Vincent's Tuesday

    Photo by William Alatriste, courtesy NYC Council​Medical staff from St. Vincent's are not happy with what they feel was an abrupt shutdown of talks that might have saved the hospital, and will gather tomorrow with local residents in a community rally/press conference to speak out on the closin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2010

    Two Men Shot, One Died on the Lower East Side

    View Larger Map DATE: Sunday Feb. 21, 2010, 4:54 a.m. LOCATION: 55 Rutgers St., Lower East Side, Manhattan The police say two men were shot in the lobby of a public housing development. One died. One survived, but he's in critical condition. The dead man is identified only by his age, 29, and the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 19, 2010

    Hippies, Cops, and Puerto Ricans Battle for Tompkins Square Park

    ​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. June 8, 1967, Vol. XII, No. 34 The Youthquake and The Shook-Up Park By Don McNeill The Ukrainians had had enough. Hare Krishna may be a song of love for the Lord Krishna, but it's a little esoteric for a Ukrainian grandmother who want ... More >>

  • News

    January 12, 2010

    In a Crime-Free City, How Does a Young Gangbanger Represent?

    ​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. June 8, 1967, Vol. XII, No. 34 The Youthquake and The Shook-Up Park By Don McNeill The Ukrainians had had enough. Hare Krishna may be a song of love for the Lord Krishna, but it's a little esoteric for a Ukrainian grandmother who want ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 24, 2009

    Somebody Got Murdered: Off-Duty Bouncer Slain in the East Village

    View Larger Map DATE: Sunday, Aug. 23, 2009, at 4:12 a.m. LOCATION: 212 Ave A, Manhattan. An off-duty bouncer at an East Village nightclub was slain and two other people were wounded when gunfire erupted during a sidewalk melee, the police say. Police identified the slain bouncer as Eric Pagan, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2009

    Somebody Got Murdered: Shooting in Williamsburg

    View Larger MapTime: Thursday, about 1:05 p.m.Location: 77 Varet StreetThis afternoon, police were called to 77 Varet Street in Brooklyn, where they found a 27-year-old man who had been shot multiple times. The victim, Tarreal McGee of 624 Park Avenue, was taken to Bellevue Hospital where he was pr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 10, 2009

    Clip Job: Oswald Tipster Nuts, and Wilcock Somehow Not Guilty Again!

    Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archivesDecember 12, 1963, Vol. IX, No. 8FBI Discovers 3 are 1The distance from Wiggins, Mississippi, to Greenwich Village proved to be only a subway ride on the E train. Stephen H. Landesberg of Forest Hills, Queens, was picked up on December 5 followin ... More >>

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    November 11, 2008

    Clip Job: Before 'Carjacking' Was A Word

    Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archivesDecember 12, 1963, Vol. IX, No. 8FBI Discovers 3 are 1The distance from Wiggins, Mississippi, to Greenwich Village proved to be only a subway ride on the E train. Stephen H. Landesberg of Forest Hills, Queens, was picked up on December 5 followin ... More >>

  • News

    August 5, 2008

    Woman-on-Woman Rape Claim at Rikers

    New allegation at scandal-ridden jail

  • News

    June 17, 2008

    A Quiet Little Death at Bellevue

    Inmate Patrick Miller didn't beat the system. It beat him.

  • News

    April 29, 2008

    What Sean Bell's Legacy Needs To Be

    A permanent, independent prosecutor to handle police crimes

  • Blogs

    October 22, 2007

    Bloomberg's NYPD Detail Attacked on Train

    A permanent, independent prosecutor to handle police crimes

  • News

    August 28, 2007

    Clearing the Air

    Sorting solid claims about the 9/11 toxic cloud from the obscuring haze of uncertainty

  • News

    May 22, 2007

    Deadly Restraint

    Two jail fatalities involve use of force in both cases, but only silence from officials.

  • Blogs

    September 6, 2006

    Those other 9-11 victims speak out

    Two jail fatalities involve use of force in both cases, but only silence from officials.

  • News

    September 5, 2006

    Reprint: City of Ghosts

    100 minutes of tragedy that will haunt us all

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2006

    Critical Chaos: Two Cops Hurt, 14 Bikers Arrested at Mass Ride

    100 minutes of tragedy that will haunt us all

  • News

    August 19, 2003

    A Seven-Year Ricochet

    With an Eye Lost, a Police Shooting Victim Waits for Justice

  • News

    July 30, 2002

    Ready, Willing & Under Fire

    Community Fights Doe Fund Shelter

  • News

    January 8, 2002

    Prescription: Euphoria

    New Research Brings Ecstasy Back to the Couch

  • News

    December 18, 2001

    Exhibit WTC

    Dividing the Artifacts of September 11

  • News

    September 18, 2001

    City of Ghosts

    100 Minutes of Tragedy That Will Haunt Us All

  • News

    September 18, 2001

    For Whom the Bell Tolls, Part I

    The Missing and the Dead

  • News

    September 11, 2001

    The Wailing Wall

    New Yorkers Search for the Missing, One Flyer at a Time

  • News

    January 5, 1999

    Payback Politics

    People in need pay the price for Rudy's revenge

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