Citibank ordered to pay Queens woman $3.5 million for failing to stop fraud and hiding evidence

Citibank ordered to pay Queens woman $3.5 million for failing to stop fraud and hiding evidence

A Queens stroke victim is in the middle of a major legal battle against one the country’s largest financial institutions after a judge ordered the bank to pay millions for failing to prevent unauthorized bank transfers from her account.

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Mamdani renews long-standing Rikers emergency order, vows to reform jails

Mamdani renews long-standing Rikers emergency order, vows to reform jails

Mayor Zohran Mamdani late Monday renewed a long-running state of emergency on Rikers Island, signing an executive order he acknowledged would prolong a controversial legal workaround used by his predecessor for years to skirt rules dictating how the city should treat detainees.

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