Former Brooklyn Assemblymember Alec Brook-Krasny was acquitted on charges of conspiracy, health care fraud and scheming to defraud the state Thursday after a months-long trial and a week of jury deliberations in Manhattan. Judge Maxwell Wiley declared a mistrial on three of the eight counts Brook-Krasny was accused of — all for commercial bribery in […]
The big blackout in Manhattan on July 13, which knocked out power for more than 70,000 customers and closed Broadway theaters for the night, was just one of many problems with electricity in New York City in recent weeks, according to two Brooklyn lawmakers who are demanding that New York State take action. Councilmembers Justin […]
In this courtroom sketch, Hon. Ingrid Joseph listened as defendant’s attorney Michael Stonberg (standing), of the law offices of Stonberg Moran, addressed the jury during his summations in a trip-and-fall trial Gamil v. 2002 Cropsey Associates LLC. Aly Gamil, a retired chef, claimed that he was seriously injured in July 2016 when he tripped over […]