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Ron Kuby

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2011

    Anthony Bologna, NYPD Officer Who Pepper-Sprayed Protesters, May Be Docked 10 Vacation Days

    In a move that, to some extent, acknowledges that NYPD Deputy Inspector Anthony Bologna did wrong by pepper-spraying a group of Occupy Wall Street protesters, all women, who were being contained by orange net, he has been given a command discipline and may lose 10 vacation days. According to the Ne ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 18, 2011

    Felix Rivera-Pitre, Protester Sought for Arrest After Being Punched by Cop, Inspires March to D.A.'s Office

    C.S. Muncy​One of the more recent instances of alleged police brutality against Occupy Wall Street protesters involves Felix Rivera-Pitre, who was allegedly punched by a police officer identified as Deputy Inspector Johnny Cardona last week after the movement won the right to stay in Zuccotti ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 13, 2011

    Chelsea Elliott to Pursue Civil Case Against the NYPD Over Pepper Spraying

    Yesterday we reported that Chelsea Elliott, who along with Kaylee Dedrick was pepper-sprayed while protesting with Occupy Wall Street at Union Square on Saturday, September 24, had obtained legal counsel and would be pressing charges against Deputy Inspector Anthony Bologna, the NYPD officer identi ... More >>

  • Music

    January 26, 2010

    On NYCTaper and the Proud, Obsessive Lineage of Local Audio Hoarders

    Yesterday we reported that Chelsea Elliott, who along with Kaylee Dedrick was pepper-sprayed while protesting with Occupy Wall Street at Union Square on Saturday, September 24, had obtained legal counsel and would be pressing charges against Deputy Inspector Anthony Bologna, the NYPD officer identi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 26, 2009

    Pix from Cowgirl Sea-Horse

    ​ A plastic sailfish swims on the wall of the new Cowgirl Sea-Horse, second in a succession of Cowgirls that began in the West Village, treating our neighborhoods like trailer parks--culinarily, that is. Photo taken with the patented (though not by us) Fork-in-the Road low-light steadicam. Co ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 22, 2009

    Washington Square Park to Get Private Security Force

    Looks like the newly renovated Washington Square Park is getting a private security force. The Coalition for a Better Washington Square Park is gathering funds to hire off-duty cops and maintenance workers to patrol the Park by next summer. Conflict is promoted in the press between activist Ron Kub ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2009

    Teen Pirate Makes Splashy Debut in New York

    The sole surviving Somali pirate, Abduhl Wali-i-Musi, came into New York last night in preparation for his federal trail on hostage-taking and piracy charges. Photos show the teenage pirate to be near-skeletal, but smiling nonetheless, perhaps because even American prison represents a significant im ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2009

    Radio's George Weber Slain

    Police found George Weber bound and stabbed to death in his Henry Street apartment Sunday morning. The former newsman for WABC radio, gone freelance since being laid off in February of 2008, was undressed and in his bed; his tub was running, the apartment was ransacked, and there were no signs of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 23, 2008

    SI Invader of Rapper's Home Has History in Music Business

    Police found George Weber bound and stabbed to death in his Henry Street apartment Sunday morning. The former newsman for WABC radio, gone freelance since being laid off in February of 2008, was undressed and in his bed; his tub was running, the apartment was ransacked, and there were no signs of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 3, 2008

    All Eating All the Time

    Police found George Weber bound and stabbed to death in his Henry Street apartment Sunday morning. The former newsman for WABC radio, gone freelance since being laid off in February of 2008, was undressed and in his bed; his tub was running, the apartment was ransacked, and there were no signs of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 10, 2008

    Ron Kuby Hits the Airwaves Again

    Police found George Weber bound and stabbed to death in his Henry Street apartment Sunday morning. The former newsman for WABC radio, gone freelance since being laid off in February of 2008, was undressed and in his bed; his tub was running, the apartment was ransacked, and there were no signs of ... More >>

  • News

    April 15, 2008

    Tompkins Square's Unquiet Riot

    The city finally says yes to a 20th-anniversary celebration of the famous battle in the park

  • News

    December 11, 2007

    NYPD's Tunnel Vision

    The Operation Lucky Bag subway stings were a bust, but now they're back

  • News

    September 25, 2007

    Fall Guy

    In a shocker, aging rogue cop and Knapp rat Bill Phillips finally wins parole in murder case he says was a frame-up

  • News

    April 10, 2007

    New York's Most Obnoxious Lawyer

    Do we have to pick just one? Kenny Heller won't admit it, but he could make a case for the title if he hadn't been disbarred—for obnoxious behavior.

  • Blogs

    January 29, 2007

    NYPD Surge on Hells Angels HQ

    Do we have to pick just one? Kenny Heller won't admit it, but he could make a case for the title if he hadn't been disbarred—for obnoxious behavior.

  • Blogs

    April 24, 2006

    Suit Tags Anti-Graffiti Law

    Do we have to pick just one? Kenny Heller won't admit it, but he could make a case for the title if he hadn't been disbarred—for obnoxious behavior.

  • News

    December 27, 2005

    Jailhouse Salsa

    The Bandleader Didn't Commit the Murder, Affidavit Claims

  • Blogs

    November 14, 2005

    The Curious Case of CXB

    The Bandleader Didn't Commit the Murder, Affidavit Claims

  • NYC Life

    January 25, 2005

    Open House

    Bhagavan Das, Chakra yoga, no meat, soy milk, and Jesse Friedman

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2004

    Rock the Cash Box

    Bhagavan Das, Chakra yoga, no meat, soy milk, and Jesse Friedman

  • News

    August 17, 2004

    Cuisine de Clink

    Planning to protest the RNC? Fine dining awaits you at the city's swankiest prisons

  • News

    May 29, 2001

    Death Grip

    How the NYPD Explains the Senseless Killing of an Unarmed Black Man

  • News

    June 13, 2000

    Petty to the Max

    Feds Throw the book at Mumia Protesters

  • News

    May 23, 2000

    Big Brother at 'The Village Voice'

    An ‘Unlimited Right’ to Surveil

  • News

    January 4, 2000

    WABC Talk Show Hosts Shamed

    An ‘Unlimited Right’ to Surveil

  • News

    December 14, 1999

    Rudy’s Most Wanted

    Steven Powers Is the Latest Celebrity Quality-of-Life Offender

  • News

    September 21, 1999

    A Free Speech Warrior

    'Sure, We Get People Angry'

  • News

    August 31, 1999

    WABC Attacks Free Speech

    Was a Wrongful Arrest Committed?

  • News

    August 24, 1999

    The Felonious Faxman

    There Were No Threats in the 'Criminal' Faxes

  • News

    March 2, 1999

    Eyewitness Blues

    Seeing a crime was bad enough. Helping the police was a nightmare.

  • News

    December 29, 1998

    Sucker Punched

    Dailies knock out cop-boxer's real record

  • News

    December 8, 1998

    'Homicide By Cop'

    The medical examiner ruled Reginald Bannerman's death a suicide, but his family insists that a rogue black cop pushed him in front of a subway train

  • News

    December 1, 1998

    City on Trial

    The NYPD is snared in its own surveillance net

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