Was Wall Street Originally the Site of a ‘Border Wall’ Meant to Protect New Amsterdam?
Social media memes compared a defensive wall built along the northern border of New Amsterdam during the 17th century to President Donald Trump's border wall.
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Cops Responding to 911 Call Find 4-Foot Gator in Building
Officers notified the state Department of Environmental Conservation, which sent an environmental conservation officer to the scene.
New York Sues President Trump’s Charitable Foundation
New York's Attorney General sued the Trump Foundation, saying it engaged in a pattern of illegal self-dealing.
Law Enforcement Officials: Fashion Designer Kate Spade Found Dead in New York in Apparent Suicide
Designer Kate Spade has been found dead in New York.
Was a Young Girl Decapitated by a Seat Belt in a Car Crash?
A website that publishes viral content accurately recounts the terrible story of Katie Flynn's death in 2005.
Is a New York Lawmaker Accused of Sexual Misconduct Negotiating Anti-Harassment Laws?
A former staffer said the senator forced himself on her outside a bar in April 2015.
New York City Businesses Targeted With Homophobic and Racist Fliers
The NYPD and the Brooklyn district attorney's office are investigating a string of apparent hate crimes.
One dead, Six Hurt at New York City Hospital; Gunman Apparently Kills Self
Police say the assailant was a former employee of the Bronx Lebanon Hospital.
Was a Chinese Man Arrested in New York for Selling Hot Dogs Made from Dog Meat?
A web site known for bizarre, fake stories has published yet another hoax, this time with a side of racial animus.
Car Runs Down Multiple Pedestrians in Times Square
Multiple people were struck, New York police say.
Is Samantha Bee’s Husband Fighting to Keep Poor People Out of His Child’s School?
Reports that Jason Jones campaigned against moving the school used outdated and incomplete quotes from the former Comedy Central star to bolster their claims.
Judge’s Body Found in Hudson River
Justice Sheila Abdus-Salaam was the first black woman to be appointed to the New York State Court of Appeals.
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Was TV Host Bill Nye Arrested for Manufacturing and Selling Illegal Drugs?
A routine review of content labeled satire.
Was a Woman Sentenced to Five Years for Sending Her Son to a Better School?
Images contrasting the sentencings of white swimmers with that of homeless mother Tanya McDowell depicted perceived inequality in the criminal-justice system.
Did Colonel Sanders Steal the KFC Original Recipe From a Black Woman Named ‘Miss Childress’?
An intriguing rumor about cultural theft and fried chicken lacks concrete evidence but alludes to a deeper truth.
Does Chick-fil-A Pay a $17 Starting Wage?
Company spokesperson: "Chick-fil-A restaurants are individually owned and operated, so wage decisions are made at the local level."
Did the Obamacare Website Cost More Than What It Will Cost to Build Trump’s Border Wall?
A spurious quote attributed to actor/comedian Tim Allen was shared by one of President Donald Trump's sons.