Joseph Percoco, left, special counsel to Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo, center, at the Capitol in Albany in 2008.
Joseph Percoco, an aide to Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo of New York, is a combination advance man, adviser, enforcer and liaison.
Whether skipping work, wearing linen or eating the season’s first ice cream, it was a hot day for statements.
A study of nearly 13,000 firefighters and medical workers found a universal drop in functioning lasting at least seven years.
David Tarloff told detectives he had no intention of killing a therapist.
Officials said they would fine shelter providers who break the new rules and encourage homeless people to file complaints about their new housing.
After the prosecution has rested, Jeffrey Conroy, who is accused of fatally stabbing a Hispanic immigrant in 2008, will most likely take the witness stand.
A manslaughter plea means Michael A. Cordero will get a 25-year sentence for the murder of Boitumelo McCallum.
Vincent Barone got 5 years 4 months to 16 years in prison for falsifying inspection and mix reports.
Tariq Ramadan, whose visa was revoked in 2004, faced one last hurdle: a closed-door session with three immigration agents, who asked him about his plans.
Two nearby hospitals increased their emergency room staffs, and St. Vincent doctors got admitting privileges elsewhere.
A small group of designers is part of an initiative to help emerging fashion businesses grow in New York City.
Because of budget cuts, Stony Brook University will end most programs at its Southampton campus and no longer accept undergraduate applications.
A school in Washington Heights was shut down for possible asbestos contamination.
Taking Questions: Jorge Pabon, a performer and choreographer known as Pop Master Fabel, responds to readers.
A wall of a parking garage at West 68th Street and Freedom Place fell onto the sidewalk Wednesday afternoon, a city official said. There are no reports of injuries.
A school slated for closure, and then saved, is slated for closure again.
When Glen Goldstein announced a Hudson River Ride for cyclists this summer, he did not anticipate it would draw the interest of a high-powered law firm.
It’s been scarcely two years since Eliot Spitzer resigned as governor of of New York. Now he is emphatically back.
The performer and choreographer Jorge Pabon, known as Pop Master Fabel, responds to questions about the history and culture of hip-hop in New York.
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