Posted Police Break Up Clinton Hill Weed And Crack Ring to Gothamist
Cops busted a Clinton Hill crack and marijuana ring and nabbed 11 individuals suspected of selling drugs on the street, from an apartment building at the corner Putnam and Grand Avenue avenues, and out of a...
Posted Judge To Exonerate Man Wrongly Jailed For Rape to Gothamist
A judge announced on Monday that he will likely throw out the conviction and dismiss the indictment of a Bronx man who was incarcerated for four years on rape charges that his accuser has admitted were...
Posted Gotti Jurors Deadlocked, One Going On Vacation to Gothamist
More than a week into deliberation on the fourth racketeering trial against one-time Gambino boss John Gotti Jr., the jury still hasn't come up with a verdict — and one of its members wants a vacation....
Posted Iran Front Gave $ To Columbia Before Ahmadinejad's Visit to Gothamist
A nonprofit organization accused of serving as a "front for the Iranian government" donated $100,000 to Columbia University just months before Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad made a controversial appearance at the school. The Times reports that...
Posted Bed Bug Scare At Park Slope Movie Theater to Gothamist
There's a classic he said/she said playing out at a Park Slope cinema, where moviegoers and theater management are arguing over allegations that the multiplex is infested with bed bugs.
Commenters on the
messageboard Brooklynian.com have claimed that "there's a giant bedbug problem" at the
Pavilion Cinema on Prospect Park West. "It is not a rumor," wrote one commenter. "I experienced it first hand during Julie and Julia whenever that was a few months ago. I was bit by an adult bed bug in the big theater. Luckily he did not come home with me, but I am not taking any chances and am staying far away from that place."