Former Judge Chosen to Review Materials Seized From Michael Cohen
Barbara S. Jones will oversee a review determining whether anything seized from Mr. Cohen by the F.B.I. is protected by attorney-client privilege.
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Photo CreditAnnie Tritt for The New York Times Women Describe Invasive Strip Searches on Visits to City Jails
The practice is prohibited, but dozens of lawsuits allege a pattern of humiliating searches of women who consented only to a pat-down.
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Photo CreditBryan Anselm for The New York Times Menendez Is ‘Severely Admonished’ by Senate Panel for Accepting Gifts
The Ethics Committee chastised Senator Robert Menendez, Democrat of New Jersey, for the gifts, which were also the focus of a criminal case.
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Photo CreditKholood Eid for The New York Times The Lawyer at the Side of de Blasio, Cuomo and Conor McGregor
There are a lot of lawyers in New York, but few like Jim Walden, who has managed to be a part of some of the biggest political dramas in recent years.
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Port Authority Censures Former Commissioner Who Berated Police
The agency’s board voted unanimously to censure Caren Z. Turner, who flashed her P.A. badge and cursed at police officers in a videotaped encounter.
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Photo CreditVictor J. Blue for The New York Times Brooklyn School Grapples With Teacher’s Arrest on Sex Abuse Charges
Parents and students at Lenox Academy in Brooklyn said they were shocked by the arrest of Andre Braddy, a math teacher charged with sexually abusing a 14-year-old boy.
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Photo CreditDamon Winter/The New York Times As Cost of Train Link Passes $11 Billion, M.T.A.’s Credibility Shrinks
The ever-soaring price tag for the East Side Access railroad project has city officials wondering whether the M.T.A. can rescue the subway.
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Photo CreditSeth Wenig/Associated Press Seeking a ‘Blue Wave,’ Democrats in New York See More of a Ripple
Republicans and Democrats tried to glean positive news, as well as portents for the midterm elections, from 11 state legislative contests on Tuesday.
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Photo CreditAnthony Lanzilote for The New York Times Prosecutor of Patz’s Killer Takes Over Weinstein Inquiry
District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance Jr. has tapped one of his top prosecutors, Joan Illuzzi, to oversee sex-crime allegations against Harvey Weinstein.
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Photo Credit Arthur Kopelman Works the Other Hamptons
New York’s waters are home to 20 species of whales and dolphins. One man aims to count them all.
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Fit City
Photo Credit Squash Without the Ceiling
An outdoor squash court appears on the Lower East Side — no pedigree required. (And you can borrow a racket, too.)
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Neighborhood Joint
Photo Credit Derby-Fabulous Hats, Fresh From the Garment District
Christine A. Moore, who designs and makes hats from her West 34th Street studio, is the featured milliner of the 144th Kentucky Derby. She’s been a little busy lately.
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F.Y.I.
Photo Credit When New York Medical Students Were Body Snatchers
In the late 18th century, aspiring doctors, desperate for human bodies to study, would surreptitiously dig up cadavers in nearby graveyards. Riots ensued.
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I Was Misinformed
Photo Credit Farewell, My Lovely Inheritance
Ma deserves the best nursing home money can buy. Of course. But is it so wrong to hope there might be a little left over?
