Harvey Weinstein Sentenced to 15 Years in New York Sex Crime Case
Harvey Weinstein has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for a 2006 sex crime against a former production assistant, bringing a long legal process in New York to a close. The 74 year old former Hollywood producer was convicted last year of committing a first degree criminal sexual act against Miriam Haley at his […]
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Queens Pizzeria Owners Plead Guilty in Adams-Era Bribery Case
Two brothers who own a pizzeria in Queens pleaded guilty this week to bribing a former high-ranking official in the Adams administration. Anthony and Joseph Livreri entered guilty pleas in Manhattan Supreme Court to conspiracy and bribery charges. They admitted paying $4,000 to Eric Ulrich between 2021 and 2022. Ulrich previously served as Buildings Department […]
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Former NYC Public Advocate Candidate Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud
A 2025 candidate for New York City Public Advocate pleaded guilty in Brooklyn federal court to wire fraud for trying to obtain public matching funds she was not entitled to receive. Angela Aquino entered the plea on August 20 before U.S. Magistrate Judge Vera Scanlon. She faces up to 20 years in prison if she […]
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Man Gets Six-Month Sentence for Ramming Car into Brooklyn Chabad Headquarters
A New Jersey man was sentenced Wednesday to six months and one week in prison for driving his car into the Chabad Lubavitch world headquarters in Crown Heights. Dan Sohail, 36, appeared in Brooklyn federal court before Judge Eric N. Vitaliano. Prosecutors had asked for a longer sentence, but the judge declined that recommendation. Because […]
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