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NY man sues NYPD and city alleging wrongful murder conviction
A man has filed a lawsuit against the city, alleging police misconduct and systemic failures within the New York City justice system caused him to be wrongfully convicted of murder.
Former employee alleges employment discrimination against NY Fire Department
A former employee has filed a lawsuit against the Fire Department of New York alleging employment discrimination based on national origin and disability status.
Passenger sues JetBlue after hot coffee accident on international flight
A passenger has taken legal action against JetBlue Airways following a coffee spill incident on an international flight that resulted in severe facial burns and eye injuries.
Occupational therapist sues NYC education department for alleged discrimination
An occupational therapist has filed a lawsuit against the New York City Department of Education and the City of New York, alleging racial and religious discrimination.
United and Republic Airways face lawsuit over denied seat for infant
A woman has filed a lawsuit against United Airlines and Republic Airways in New York federal court alleging racial and religious discrimination during a flight incident involving her infant child.
Class action targets American Family Care for sharing patient data with third parties
A class action lawsuit has been filed against American Family Care by Felix Gonzalez over allegations that it violated patient privacy by sharing protected health information with third parties like Google for advertising purposes.
New York sues property owner over hazardous chemical contamination in Jericho
The State of New York has filed a lawsuit against a real estate holding company over environmental contamination at a site in Jericho, New York. The complaint names Richmond Associates LP and seeks to recover costs incurred by the state in addressing hazardous substance releases at the property.
Allstate sues New York medical providers over alleged insurance fraud
A group of healthcare providers in New York faces serious allegations from Allstate Insurance Company for orchestrating a fraudulent scheme involving fake medical services and billing practices designed to exploit No-Fault insurance regulations.
Stony Brook Film Festival showcases global cinema at Staller Center
The Stony Brook Film Festival is celebrating its 30th anniversary at the Staller Center for Arts, offering a diverse selection of films from around the globe.
Brookhaven relocates glass recycling site in Stony Brook
Farmingville, NY - Brookhaven Town Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich has announced the relocation of a glass recycling site in the Stony Brook/Setauket area.
Cheapest premium gas found in Suffolk County during week ending July 12
1 gas station had the lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending July 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Shark migration delayed due to warming oceans
Certain migratory shark species are staying longer in the Atlantic Ocean's northeast waters before heading south, according to a study led by researchers at Stony Brook University's School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS).
Stony Brook's Kristan Probeck named Nurse Practitioner of the Year
Kristan Probeck, a member of Stony Brook Surgery's Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, has been recognized as the Nurse Practitioner (NP) of the Year by the Nurse Practitioner Association of Long Island (NPALI).
Cheapest E85 gas found in Suffolk County during week ending July 12
1 gas station had the lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending July 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Why toilets leak from bottom: Causes and solutions
Noticing water around the base of a toilet can be more than just an inconvenience.
Stony Brook receives $1M grant for student scholarships from Gray Foundation
Stony Brook University has been awarded a $1 million grant from the Gray Foundation to support undergraduate scholarships.
Bill McNulty continues activism through radio broadcasting at age 90
For most individuals reaching the age of 90, it is a time for relaxation and retirement.
Stony Brook receives $1M grant from Gray Foundation for student scholarships
Stony Brook University has been awarded a $1 million grant from the Gray Foundation, aimed at supporting undergraduate students.
Kidney donor meets recipient for first time at Stony Brook University Hospital
Ann Marie Hassett from Coram made a significant impact by donating her kidney to Scott Scannell of Nesconset, whom she met for the first time on July 10 at Stony Brook University Hospital.
Woman accuses former partner of defrauding her of $410,000 in alleged investment scheme
A woman has filed a lawsuit against her former partner, accusing him of defrauding her of $410,000 under the pretense of investing the funds securely.
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Wealth Management Firms Accuse Real Estate Entities of Fraudulent Scheme
Summitbridge Wealth Management and Arna Premier Property Solutions have filed a lawsuit against multiple real estate entities accusing them of running a Ponzi-style fraud scheme involving over $1 million in investments.
Plaintiff Alleges False Arrests by NYPD Officers
Micah Mitchell has filed a lawsuit against multiple NYPD officers alleging false arrest among other civil rights violations after two separate incidents where he claims he was unlawfully detained without cause
Plaintiffs Accuse Former Business Partner of Fraudulent Concealment Over Family-Owned Bagel Company
Two brothers have taken legal action against their late father's business partner over allegations involving fraudulent concealment related to ownership rights within New Yorker Wholesale Bagels Inc., demanding damages exceeding $25 million as...