[An Assemblyman wants the Manhattan DA's office to investigate—UPDATE BELOW] Yesterday, 21-year-old Jason King was fatally hit by a Mack truck backing up through an intersection on the Upper East Side. Driver Anthony Regisford was issued one summons for failing to secure a load and another one for not having a medical card, and police say that King may have been unable to hear the truck because he was listening to his iPod. However, critics are saying that shouldn't be an issue, especially because of a little thing called Elle's Law. [ MORE]  | You are a worthless P.O.S. if you don't hire a bartender for your house party, say people who own catering companies and two random douchebags. This is a certified trend, according to the Times Thursday Style section, which, ahem, reports that "a growing crowd of 30-something New Yorkers who... [ MORE ] |  | The NYPD Internal Affairs and the Queens District Attorney's office are investigating the alleged police beating of Anna Stanczyk, a 49-year-old Polish immigrant who's lived in Rockaway Beach for almost two decades. Stanczyk was walking her beloved terrier Psotka outside her apartment on the Friday after Thanksgiving when two... [ MORE ] |  | (via Clementine Gallot's flickr stream). Another day, another depressing story about people stealing from the needy. A week after Marque Gumbs was busted for allegedly stealing millions in printer toner from a cancer hospital, comes the story of four women (three of whom are or had been city employees)... [ MORE ] |  | specialKRB's flickr If you leave your dog outside for long periods of time during sub-32 degree weather, does it constitute animal cruelty? That's what some users are wondering today on Reddit. User laserpilot wrote: Every day I walk my dog past these two pitbulls that are kept outside at... [ MORE ] |  | The NYC Special Narcotics Prosecutor's Office last night released photos taken as part of the "Operation Ivy League" raid on alleged Columbia drug dealers earlier this week—and they don't exactly help the kids' case. (We do appreciate the Cognitive Neuroscience book found in Michael Wymbs' room.) Meanwhile two of the... [ MORE ] |  | Jerry Ramrattan There are some pretty terrible ex-boyfriends, and then there is Jerry Ramrattan; while some bitter exes might be satisfied with talking trash or Facebook stalking, Ramrattan took the whole thing to Machiavellian levels of evil according to his ex, Seemona Sumasar. Prosecutors believe that he carried out... [ MORE ] |  | Last month the greeting card designer and pole dancer Jill-Anne opened up her first brick-and-mortar card shop on the Lower East Side. The Allen Street store sells a wide variety of her cards, and like any halfway decent card shop, there's a pole in the middle of the store... [ MORE ] | | |
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