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New York Post - Fri Nov 20
Two men have been indicted on hate crime charges in an assault on a transgender woman in one of New York City's most diverse neighborhoods.
Finding From a Fatal Queens Fire: Illegal Homes Hide in Plain SightNew York Times - Thu Nov 19
For at least two years before a fire killed three men in an illegally divided house next door, Diane Ross and her family lived in an illegal apartment at 42-38 65th Street in Woodside, Queens.
In Letters Gone Dark, A Message To PonderNew York Times - Thu Nov 19
The sign, more accurately, should have read "u r hurt." Readers' Opinions But no: when the sign outside Elmhurst Hospital Center lost an "E" and an "S" because the lights burned out, the result was "lmhur t." Or, to some eyes, "I'm hurt." Benjamin Schmerler, a 41-year-old resident of Jackson Heights, Queens, noticed the sign on Sunday night when he ...
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