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The article focuses on a lawsuit alleging that Timothy Pearson, a senior adviser to Mayor Eric Adams, engaged in abusive and discriminatory behavior, including sexual harassment and misconduct.

The article reveals a lawsuit accusing a top aide to Mayor Eric Adams, Timothy Pearson, of sexually harassing a police sergeant and retaliating when she refused his advances, amidst a backdrop of ongoing investigations and broader allegations against the mayor himself.

Reports on charges filed against 14-year-old Tatianna McDonald for the murder of actress Nicole duFresne. Case background; Identification of the gunman as Rudy Fleming; Allegations of purse snatching and cellphone theft; Gun used in the killing.

Reports on the conviction of former narcotics detective, Carlos Rodriguez, to two years in prison for conspiring to launder U.S.$45,000 in stolen drug money that he used to renovate his home in Long Island, New York. Details of the case; Two other former detectives who already pleaded guilty in the case.

Reports that warehouse manager John Rett of Upper East Side, New York City has been arrested and charged with grand larceny and possession of stolen property in the theft of seven sculptures from the Cirker's Hayes Warehouse.

The article reports on the admission in court made by Michael D. Cohen, former lawyer of U.S. President Donald Trump, that he made illegal payments to two women who allegedly had sex with Trump. Cohen entered a guilty plea for breaking campaign finance laws and other charges that implicated Trump in a federal crime. It is noted that the plea agreement does not compel him to cooperate with federal prosecutors.

The article informs that Harendra Singh, campaign donor to New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has been pleaded guilty of using his contributions to win a favorable lease terms for a restaurant he owned in the city, as of January 2018. It mentions that there is no inclusion of any charges against the mayor and his unnamed senior aide.

The article discusses the charges filed against 29-year-old truck driver, Sayfullo Saipov who was involved in the truck attack incident in Manhattan, New York where federal prosecutors accused him of being influenced by the Islamic State propaganda and conducting a long-planned plot for the incident. Details regarding the court proceedings and the criminal charges against him for the deaths and injuries caused in the incident, are presented.

The article offers information on role of personal injury lawyer Michael D. Cohen in dealing with the accusations of financial impropriety and an affront to his authority on the U.S. president Donald Trump.

The article reports that Anthony D. Weiner, the former Democratic congressman has pleaded guilty to a felony on May 19, 2017. Topics discussed include federal investigation into a series of sexually explicit pictures and messages sent by Weiner to a 15-year-old girl in North Carolina, filing divorce from him by his wife Huma Abedin and the views of his lawyer Arlo Devlin-Brown, on accepting the conduct by Weiner.

The article offers information on efforts of the New York City's Department of Investigation to investigate the issues related to abuses committed by guards and inmates and the misuse of official cars by the commissioner at the Rikers Island jail complex. It discusses accusations on the jail official Gregory Kuczinski, on charges of a spying campaign and violation of city rules and regulations.

The article discusses criticism without criminal charges against New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and his aides by the office of the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York regarding work done on behalf of campaign donors. Topics include investigation of the issue by the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (F.B.I.), a statement by attorney Joon H. Kim, and a U.S. Supreme Court decision related to former Virginia governor Bob McDonnell.

The artiocle discusses art traders' lawsuit against the auction house Sotheby's for the resale price of the Italian painting "Salvator Mundi," by painter Leonardo da Vinci, which Sotheby's sold to the Swiss art dealer Yves Bouvier. Bouvier's price increase in his resale of the da Vinici painting is discussed.

The article discusses how the federal criminal investigation into the charges of child sex trafficking against Jeffrey Epstein will continue after his death in Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York City.

The article reports on a federal lawsuit filed by U.S. President Donald Trump, some of his children and his private company against Capital One and Deutsche Bank in an attempt to block congressional subpoenas seeking their financial and banking records.

The article announces that U.S. President Donald Trump's former lawyer Michael D. Cohen, who is expected to begin a three-year prison sentence in May 2019, is suing the Trump Organization conglomerate firm for breach of contract and failure to pay close to 1.9 million dollars in legal costs.

The article discusses the U.S. federal investigation into the campaign fundraisers of New York City, New York Mayor Bill de Blasio, Jona Rechnitz and Jeremy Reichberg, New York City police misconduct and into a Ponzi scheme in the city.

The article reports on the assault on inmate Matthew Thorton at the state prison Greene Correctional Facility. It mentions that the attack was sudden and unprovoked, and mentions that investigation also found that the officers were watched from outside the cell hence two of the five officers involved were fired in 2015. It also presents the views of inspector general Catherine Leahy Scott, on the same.

The article discusses the power of the Glenwood Management Corp. real estate and high-rise apartment building development firm which is owned by Leonard Litwin, and it mentions Litwin's role as a political donor in New York, as well as his involvement in U.S. federal court trials of defendants Sheldon Silver and Dean G. Skelos who were convicted of crimes such as bribery, money laundering, and extortion. Political corruption in New York is examined, along with

The article discusses a Federal District Court trial in which former majority leader of the New York Senate, Dean G. Skelos, and his son, Adam B. Skelos, were found guilty of federal corruption charges. Topics include the conviction of former New York Assembly speaker Sheldon Silver on corruption charges, the ability for lawmakers to use their power to extort benefits for themselves and mask illegal payments as outside income, and New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo's efforts to tighten legislation.

The article discusses corruption charges made over Dean G. Skelos, the former Republican leader, and his son, Adam Skelos, over having a house in Rockville Centre, New York, and having illegal money and diamonds.

The article discusses testimony given by former U.S. senator Alfonse M. D'Amato in the trial of former New York Senate majority leader and D'Amato ally Dean G. Skelos and his son, Adam B. Skelos, on December 4, 2016, in New York City.

The article offers information on trial of U.S. Senator Dean G. Skelos and his son Adam B. Skelos on charges of corruption. Topics discussed include charges of providing bribe and extortion, use of political power to get Adam a job at technology firm AbTech Industries, and presents the views of senator's lawyer, G. Robert Gage Jr., on the same.

The article discusses separate U.S. Federal District Court graft cases against former New York State Assemblyman Sheldon Silver and former New York State senator Dean G. Skelos and heightened scrutiny on what is referred to as the corrupt culture of New York State government. The article states that the arrests of Silver and Skelos prompted New York State governor Andrew M. Cuomo to appoint an anti-corruption commission. According to the article, the trials of Silver and Skelos were scheduled to begin on November 16, 2015.

The article states that court filings in the case against attorney Michael D. Cohen, former attorney for U.S. president Donald Trump, indicate that two senior executives for the company the Trump Organization were involved in financial arrangements for women who alleged affairs with Trump.

The article discusses the court case Proposed Class Action vs. Weinstein and His Empire which deals with the lawsuits on sexual harassment.

The article informs that Manhattan prosecutors investigating sexual-assault allegations against Harvey Weinstein have subpoenaed a wide range of records from the producer's former company, as well as two law firms that represented him or his company, two people with knowledge of the matter.

The article focuses on the criminal inquiry of fraudulent transactions made by American film producer Harvey Weinstein during the AIDS charity auction, and talks of investigations about sexual harassment and misconduct,

The article discusses New York state legislator Dean G. Skelos and his use of political power and influence to benefit his son, Adam B. Skelos. Emphasis is given to topics such as the documenting of corruption charges by the U.S. attorney's office, the awarding of government contracts such as one between AbTech Industries and Nassau County, and payments made to Adam Skelos for title insurance.

The article reports that evidence collected by U.S. federal investigators has been presented to a grand jury in a case against New York State Senate leader Dean G. Skelos and his son Adam Skelos. Topics discussed include allegations that the hiring of AbTech Industries by Adam Skelos was an act of political corruption, a case against former New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, and allegations that a bid for a government contract made by AbTech was not the lowest bid made.

The article discusses the arrest of New York Assembly speaker Sheldon Silver on charges of corruption charges, highlighting allegations by U.S. attorney Preet Bharara that Silver used his law practice to hide millions of dollars in bribes and kickbacks. Topics addressed include the implications in terms of New York governor Andrew M. Cuomo's decision to disband the Moreland Commission anticorruption panel, as well as Silver's alleged referrals of clients to law firms in exchange for kickbacks.

The article discusses the expected arrest of Sheldon Silver, the spear of the New York State Assembly, on corruption charges stemming from Silver's failure to disclose payments that he received from the law firm Goldberg & Iryami. Topics addressed include Silver's political influence, as well as an investigation into Silver's relationship to Goldberg & Iryami led by the office of U.S. attorney Preet Bharara.

The article discusses a U.S. court case wherein prosecutors who are examining the lane closings at the George Washington Bridge are planning to use a fraud statute to argue that New Jersey Governor Chris Christie used the bridge for other purposes. It discusses the statute, Section 666 of Title 18 of the U.S. Code, which is reportedly commonly used in embezzlement and fraud. The government is reportedly accuused of trying to cover up the political motives of the lane closings.

The article reports that Judge Richard M. Berman of the Federal District Court in Manhattan in New York City has ordered lawyers for trader Reza Zarrab charged with violating U.S. sanctions on Iran, to explain the addition of former New York mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani to the defense team of Zarrab.

The article focuses on Vincent Asaro, an 82-year-old reputed mobster, who was charged with arson and arson conspiracy for setting a fire following a road rage episode in April 2012.

The article reports that Thomas W. Libous, a Republican state senator in New York, has been indicted along with his son Matthew Libous on charges that he lied to the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and that his son filed false tax returns. Details are provided on the charges against Senator Libous, which claim that he used his political influence to secure his son a job at the law firm Santangelo, Randazzo and Mangone.

The article discusses art dealer Glafira Rosales plea of guilty to charges of wire fraud, money laundering, and tax evasion stemming from her role in the sale of art forgeries as of September 16, 2013. Topics addressed include the sale of the forgeries through the Knoedler & Company gallery in New York City, and painter Pei-Shen Qian's creation of the forgeries.

The article discusses the U.S. government's charges of tax fraud against art dealer Glafira Rosales, highlighting allegations that Rosales avoided paying taxes on income derived from selling art forgeries as of May 21, 2013. Topics addressed include Rosales's sale of forgeries to the Knoedler gallery in New York City, and the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation's (F.B.I.) investigation of Rosales.

The article describes U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) investigations into high-stakes gambling and money laundering schemes in New York City in 2013, including recordings of telephone conversations and text messages used for evidence. College sports betting, poker games, and allegations against businessman Hillel Nahmad are discussed, as well as charges against businessmen such as Vadim Trincher and Russian organized crime.

The article discusses the trial of Sulaiman Abu Ghaith, a spokesman for militant Islamist organization Al Qaeda, on charges of terrorism as of March 8, 2013. Topics addressed include Abu Ghaith's connection to former Al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden, the conditions leading up to Abu Ghaith's arrest, and plans to hold the trial in New York City.

The article reports on the arrest of Khari Noerdlinger, the son of Rachel Noerdlinger, a publicist and former chief of staff to New York City Mayor's wife Chirlane McCray, on charges of fatally stabbing a teenage suspect in an armed robbery attempt in New Jersey on February 1, 2016.

The article reports on the beginning of the deliberations by the jury of the trial being faced by U.S. Republican Dean G. Skelos for the charge of political corruption over him, as of December 2015, and mentions that the jurors asked to listen to tapes conversations taking place in January.

The article informs that as per G. Robert Gage Jr., defense lawyer for New York State Senator Dean G. Skelos, and Christopher P. Conniff, lawyer for senator's son, Adam B. Skelos, the prosecution's witnesses are telling lies regarding involvement of the two in bribery, extortion and conspiracy.

The article reports that Senator Dean G. Skelos and his son Adam B. Skelos are on trial corruption charges in Federal District Court in Manhattan, New York City, for dealing with environmental company, AbTech Industries for bribes the company's proposal to finance stormwater drainage projects.

The article reports that environmental services company AbTech Industries' founder Glenn R. Rink testified during an extortion trial that New York State Senator Dean G. Skelos provided valuable business intelligence days after Hurricane Sandy in 2012 in exchange of payment of 20,000 U.S dollars.

The article reports on the played wire tapped conversations at the corruption trial of Dean G. Skelos, former U.S. State Senate majority leader which were played by the prosecutors and portray the used strategy against the Democrats in the Senate.

The article discusses the ruling of the Federal District Court's judge Kimba M. Wood in Manhattan, New York against Senator Dean G. Skelos and his son Adam who are accused for a plea deal in the federal bribery and extortion case.

The article reports on the statement from Judge Kimba M. Wood of the Federal District Court in Manhattan, New York City during a pretrial hearing that she was inclined to allow prosecutors to present wiretapped conversations between New York Senator Dean G. Skelos and his son Adam at the corruption trial.

The article reports that wiretaps has revealed details regarding the corruption case wherein lawmaker Dean G. Skelos and his son Adam Skelos wanted to corruptly use his wife's position in Long Island zoning board along with health benefits in terms of Adam's real estate deals.

The article focuses on the federal court case against former New York City police commissioner Bernard B. Kerik that could affect U.S. presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani's chances of becoming U.S. president. Kerik is being charged with not disclosing loans and rental income, and for having ties with Mafia-related construction firms. Kerik was mentored by Giuliani and was frequently by the candidate's side after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.