According to courtroom audio obtained by Hell Gate, Bronx State Senator Luis Sepúlveda—who is also the chair of the Senate Judicial Committee—was evasive and argumentative with a judge about why he missed a housing court date.
Aluminium foil sculptor Dean Millien kicks off Hell Gate's newest column, Creative Accounting.
"Trans art is the preservation of joy, not merely the celebration of it."
And more news for your Friday.
The wait for a salad was more than two hours—unless you ordered a day in advance.
Councilmember Chi Ossé was taken to the hospital after cops tackled him to the ground, plus more news for your Thursday morning.
A federal monitor's letter sent Monday says the department failed to audit the unit's stops, searches, and frisks for three years.
A chat with the activists protesting the billionaire's elevated status at Met.
Check out the sweet new digs—and expanded menus—for Sea & Soil and Beto's Carnitas y Guisados.
And other links to start your Wednesday.