William Neuman
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GEHRY LUXURY TOWER - DOWNTOWN APT. PLAN
April 19, 2004 | 4:00amDeveloper Bruce Ratner plans to use high-wattage architect Frank Gehry to design a 55-story, $210 million luxury apartment tower in lower Manhattan, after signing a deal to buy the site...
GOLDMAN PUSHES FOR 'GREEN' TOWER
April 17, 2004 | 4:00amGoldman Sachs is pushing ahead with plans for a 2-million-square-foot downtown office tower that would have a rounded glass façade overlooking the Hudson River and environmentally friendly features that could...
FEDS LEVEL CHARGES IN 2 INVESTOR SCAMS
April 16, 2004 | 4:00amFederal prosecutors in Manhattan have leveled charges in two separate scams that ripped off investors of more than $3 million, officials said yesterday. U.S. Attorney David Kelley said Artour Arakelian...
LIL' BIT OF TROUBLE - INDICTED KIM COULD FACE 45 YEARS IN JAIL
April 15, 2004 | 4:00amBad-girl rapper Lil' Kim became the hip-hop equivalent of Martha Stewart yesterday when she was indicted for lying to feds looking into a shooting outside a Greenwich Village radio station....
QUATTRONE JURORS UNNAMED - JUST BE-KOZ
April 14, 2004 | 4:00amA Manhattan federal judge selecting a jury for the retrial of banker Frank Quattrone yesterday took the unusual step of ordering the media not to print or broadcast the names...
GAY GARCONS SERVE UP BITTER SEX-HARASS DISH
April 14, 2004 | 4:00amHarassment was on the menu at the fancy Manhattan eatery Town, according to two gay waiters who charged yesterday they were abused by other staffers, including a saucy sommelier who...
LIL' KIM LYING RAP; WILL SURRENDER IN '01 SHOOTOUT PROBE
April 14, 2004 | 4:00amRap star Lil' Kim is expected to turn herself in - as soon as today - to answer charges that she lied to authorities investigating a 2001 shootout in Greenwich...
GREEN-CARD SEX-HARASS SUIT
April 13, 2004 | 4:00amA Queens woman is suing the federal government, charging that an immigration officer considering her husband's green-card application took her into an empty hallway, called her "sexy" and made lewd...
$7.5M SUIT OVER FAMED ART FOTOG
April 12, 2004 | 4:00amCharges and countercharges are flying in the art-photography world, with the son of pioneering lensman Ralph Eugene Meatyard suing a powerhouse Manhattan gallery for $7.5 million over "missing" prints. Christopher...
ART WAR OVER VINTAGE FOTOS
April 12, 2004 | 4:00amCharges and countercharges are flying in the art-photography world, with the son of pioneering lensman Ralph Eugene Meatyard suing a powerhouse Manhattan gallery for $7.5 million amid accusations of disappearing...
33 MONTHS INSIDE - GOLDMAN EXEC SENTENCED FOR ILLEGAL BOND TIP
April 10, 2004 | 4:00amA Manhattan federal judge yesterday sentenced a former Goldman Sachs economist to nearly three years in prison for passing on a tip that netted the investment bank $3.8 million in...
TERROR SHEIK'S SON OFF LIMITS: FEDS
April 10, 2004 | 4:00amAttorneys in the terror-conspiracy case of lawyer Lynne Stewart said yesterday they want to interview the son of blind sheik Omar Abdel Rahman as a possible trial witness - but...
'MARTHA' RIPS FEDS ON RETRY BID
April 9, 2004 | 4:00amLawyers for prison-bound Martha Stewart yesterday blasted federal prosecutors for asking a judge to throw out her claim that she deserves a new trial because a juror lied to get...
COP HELD IN '96 BX. DRUG-SLAY
April 9, 2004 | 4:00amA Vermont deputy sheriff was in Manhattan federal court yesterday to face a murder charge for the long-unsolved killing of a Bronx man - in a case in which prosecutors...
ART OF THE DEAL - GUGGENHEIM EYES JETS SITE
April 8, 2004 | 4:00amThe Guggenheim Museum has expressed interest in building a Frank Gehry-designed outpost on Manhattan's far West Side as part of the redevelopment that would include a new Jets stadium and...
JESSICA SUES CONCERT PROMOTER
April 8, 2004 | 4:00amBlond hottie Jessica Simpson is suing a production company that she says canceled a concert she was supposed to perform at the Grand Prix of Puerto Rico, and stiffed her...
PROSECUTORS ROAST MARTHA'S RETRY SUIT
April 8, 2004 | 4:00amFederal prosecutors yesterday accused disgraced domestic diva Martha Stewart of trying to save her own skin by seeking to "humiliate and embarrass" one of the jurors who convicted her of...
EX-SOLOMON BIG IN GRAFT BUST
April 7, 2004 | 4:00amThe FBI yesterday arrested a former Solomon Smith Barney manager on charges of demanding kickbacks on printing contracts. Federal prosecutors said that in early 2000, Solomon manager Maria Shaw told...
TAXPAYERS SHELL OUT FOR BROKE MOBSTER'S ATT'Y
April 6, 2004 | 4:00amAccused gangster Anthony Colombo - charged with raking in large sums through extortion, loan sharking and gambling - pleaded poverty yesterday, saying he scrapes by on a $681-a-month government disability...
YOU PAY FOR BROKE MOBSTER'S ATT'Y
April 6, 2004 | 4:00amAccused gangster Anthony Colombo - charged with raking in large sums through extortion, loan sharking and gambling - pleaded poverty yesterday, saying he scrapes by on a $681-a-month government disability...