While #NYPrimary has taken over much of the news cycle for the day, former NYPD Officer Peter Liang received a reduced sentence of five years probation and community service nearly two months after he was convicted in the 2014 shooting death of Akai Gurley, an unarmed black man shot in the unlit stairwell of the infamous Pink Houses by Liang. Continue reading
On social media, New Yorkers show their “I Voted” stickers and the interesting places (and pets) they’ve chosen to stick them on: Have you gotten your #IVoted sticker yet? Happy #PrimaryDay from #TimesSquare! pic.twitter.com/azSUulLB2e — Times Square (@TimesSquareNYC) April 19, … Continue reading
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THECollegiate In 1989, Manhattan Comprehensive Night and Day High School (MCNDHS) opened its doors for the first time. Founded by Howard Friedman, principal emirates, the first of its kind high school was geared towards overaged and under credited students (17 to 21 … Continue reading