This item is originally published in english on June 23 at 3:11 p.m. EDT on THE CITY. On Thursday, the US Supreme Court found New York’s restrictive gun permit laws to be unconstitutional, prompting a scramble by state officials to find ways to create “sensitive places” where firearms would still be prohibited. By a 6-3 … Read more
Richard Rojas appears in Manhattan Criminal Court. Foto: Jefferson Siegel / NY Daily News POOL – A New York jury acquitted Richard Rojas, the Hispanic accused of a massive hit-and-run in Times Square that left a tourist dead and several injured. The panel decided this Wednesday to exonerate Rojas for the reported incident on a … Read more
NEW YORK – The man behind the wheel of the car that slammed into a crowd of pedestrians in Times Square, claimed the life of a woman and injured 22 others, was cleared of responsibility Wednesday due to mental illness. A jury in New York City accepted an insanity defense, saying Richard Rojas was so … Read more
NEW YORK – After Richard Rojas was kicked out of the Navy, he began sharing troubling thoughts running through his head: that cars were following him, planes were spraying him with chemicals, that his food was poisoned. An uncle, Ramón Reyes, said Rojas offered a self-diagnosis: “You know I’m crazy. And they’re not giving me … Read more
When the first rays of sunshine in the morning penetrate through the trees and bathe the park in a golden morning light, they are already on their feet: the first joggers and dog owners walking their four-legged friends. Later, office workers rush through it on their way to work, then young mothers with prams. On … Read more
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Through a video published by the journalist Jorgito Carbajal on his Instagram account, the exact moment is noted in which one of the most famous actresses and hosts in Mexico, Galilea Montijo, is ignored by the mayor of New York, Erick Adams. The host of ‘Hoy’ recently presumed that she would be at the 25th … Read more
The subway station 42 St-Times Square opened a new entrance that becomes the only one that opens directly into the heart of Times Square, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) announced Monday. The new 5,000-square-foot mezzanine is part of the larger 42nd Street Connection project, which encompasses a series of major improvements to the busy cross-town … Read more
NEW YORK – The man behind the wheel of the car that sped through a crowd of pedestrians in Times Square, killing a woman and injuring 22 others, will finally stand trial after five years of delays, including pandemic-induced court closures. THE ANTICIPATED TRIAL AGAINST RICHARD ROJAS Opening statements are expected Monday in the trial … Read more
A loud bang caused panic in New York’s Times Square on Sunday evening. Videos on social media showed people running away. Rescuers arrived a short time later. After an obvious deflagration, there was a brief panic in the middle of New York. According to eyewitness reports, there was a loud bang in Times Square on … Read more
A loud bang caused panic in New York’s Time Square on Sunday evening. Videos on social media showed people running away. Rescuers arrived a short time later. After an obvious deflagration, there was a brief panic in the middle of New York. According to eyewitness reports, there was a loud bang in Times Square on … Read more