Jim Fitzgerald

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Mistrial declared in state senator’s bribery trial

Mistrial declared in state senator’s bribery trial

Jim Fitzgerald · June 17, 2014 6:26 pm

Mistrial may depend on jurors’ willingness to stay

Mistrial may depend on jurors’ willingness to stay

Jim Fitzgerald · June 16, 2014 7:47 pm

Newly disclosed tapes could stop NY pols’ trial

Newly disclosed tapes could stop NY pols’ trial

Jim Fitzgerald · June 13, 2014 7:50 pm

NY county drops plan to redo money-losing Playland

NY county drops plan to redo money-losing Playland

Jim Fitzgerald · June 11, 2014 10:15 pm

Park where end of ‘Big’ was filmed is in trouble

Jim Fitzgerald · June 8, 2014 4:48 pm

Defense lawyers attack informant at NY pols’ trial

Defense lawyers attack informant at NY pols’ trial

Jim Fitzgerald · June 4, 2014 9:02 pm

FILE - In this April 2, 2013 file photo State Sen. Malcolm Smith, D-Queens, leaves federal court in White Plains, N.Y. Accused of trying to bribe his way onto the New York City mayoral ballot, Smith says he didn't do it - and if he did, he was lured into it by federal agents. His trial begins this week in White Plains, in the midst of his re-election campaign in Queens. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

Corruption jury to hear senator’s entrapment claim

Jim Fitzgerald · June 1, 2014 12:26 pm

NY man convicted of fatally stabbing girlfriend

NY man convicted of fatally stabbing girlfriend

Jim Fitzgerald · May 29, 2014 9:59 pm

Train derailment fuels sleep apnea screening talks

Jim Fitzgerald · May 18, 2014 5:22 pm

NY group suspends Playland amusement park revamp

NY group suspends Playland amusement park revamp

Jim Fitzgerald · April 1, 2014 8:26 pm

U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-CT, left, and U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer, D-NY, comment during a news conference on a report by the Federal Railroad Administration about the Metro-North Railroad, at the information booth in New York's Grand Central Terminal, Friday, March 14, 2014. Metro-North commuter railroad has allowed an overemphasis on train times to "routinely" overshadow its safety operations, according to an FRA review that was released Friday. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Review blasts NY railroad after fatal derailment

Jim Fitzgerald · March 15, 2014 12:46 am

In this Dec. 12, 2013 photo provided by A Better Balance, caregiver Dena Adams, left, accompanied by attorney Phoebe Taubman, testifies before the New York City Council Civil Rights Committee. If you don't get a job because you're a woman, or you get fired because you're black, or you get put on a bad shift because you're gay, there's a law for that. But if you're punished at work because you need time to talk to your kid's teacher on the phone or take your elderly mother to the doctor, you might be out of luck. In most places around the country, advocates say, there's no explicit protection against employment discrimination based on a worker's status as a caregiver. A pending bill in New York City aims to plug that hole. (AP Photo/A Better Balance)

NYC, Calif. bills show fight to protect caregivers

Jim Fitzgerald · February 3, 2014 11:17 am