WILLIAMSBURG — A COMPANY THAT MANAGES PERSONNEL for an 80-unit building in Williamsburg faces a lawsuit from City Comptroller Brad Lander over violating wage laws, his office announced on Wednesday, June 26. The Comptroller’s Bureau of Labor Law filed lawsuits against Planned Lifestyle Services and Planned Building Services — divisions of Planned Companies — for […]
WILLIAMSBURG – THE NEW YORK POLICE DEPARTMENT (NYPD)’S HATE Crime Task Force is investigating a group of five teenagers who harassed a 41-year-old man walking at Lorimer and Meserole Streets on the night of Thursday, June 6. They made anti-Semitic statements while throwing traffic cones and bottles at him before fleeing. The victim sustained minor […]
GREENPOINT AND CITYWIDE — THIS TIME IT’S THE PARENTS’ BEHAVIOR getting them expelled from their respective elected roles on the Community Education Councils (CEC). Chalkbeat and Gothamist each reported on Friday that NYC Schools Chancellor David Banks (in an unusual action that the Department of Education confirmed) removed two parent leaders from their roles, one […]