Bill de Blasio proposes immigration legislation

Public Advocate Bill de Blasio is proposing legislation to help undocumented immigrants in New York City.

CCR: Leak of city memo ‘nothing short of outrageous’

A memo reportedly finding stop-and-frisk judge Shira Sheindlin biased against law enforcement was apparently leaked to the Daily News.

NYU professor caught filming women in changing rooms

An NYU professor was apparently caught videotaping women changing at Beacon’s Closet.

Manslaughter indictment dropped in Ramarley Graham case

A judge has thrown out a manslaughter indictment against the cop who shot Bronx teen Ramarley Graham.

New Jersey Transit heavily redacts alleged storm preparedness documents

WNYC requested NJ Transit’s storm preparedness plans. They received a three-page document with all three pages blacked out.

Mayor Bloomberg declines to comment on Bloomberg spying scandal

When asked about Bloomberg reporters accessing information on bank employees and high-level government officials, the mayor declined to comment.

Christine Quinn helps abandoned gay foster kid

A gay foster kid, told by his mother at age 13 that he deserved to be disowned, had his life forever changed by a chance meeting with Christine Quinn.

Lawyer exposes scam in Orthodox Jewish community

A wealthy family in the Orthodox Jewish community was being scammed out of thousands by fraudulent charity solicitors.

City needs nonprofit to take over free books program

The city reportedly cut a free books program and wants a non-profit to take it over, due to the “unpredictability” of state funding.

Airbnb users face some legal tangles

A state law may render some Airbnb listing illegal.