Suspect In 1979 Etan Patz Murder Has Schizophrenia And Hallucinations, Says His LawyerYesterday, Pedro Hernandez was formally arraigned for the 1979 murder of six-year-old Soho resident Etan Patz. Etan's disappearance, which launched a nationwide movement to find missing children, had been one of the most infamous cold cases in NYC history, and Hernandez's arrest was the first time anyone had been charged... continue reading on Gothamist
Thanks To Beach Erosion, Robert Moses State Park Only Partially OpenVia WCBS 2 It's Memorial Day weekend, which means it's time to check out some beaches, but at Robert Moses State Park, officials are limiting visitors...because there's not much sand. Over the past few years, erosion has left Field 5 in sad shape. Ronald Foley, of the Office of... continue reading on Gothamist
Woman Nearly Raped In Brooklyn HomeThe police have released an image of a man who allegedly tried to rape a woman yesterday in the 72nd Precinct, which covers Sunset Park and Windsor Terrace. According to the NYPD, around 3:00 a.m., a man knocked on the door of a home and "entered the location when... continue reading on Gothamist
Stuyvesant To Female Students: Stop Dressing Like SlutsStuyvesant High School is one of the city's top public high schools. Which is apparently why Principal Stanley Teitel wants female students to start dressing like nuns. A new dress code for the school states, "Students should wear the appropriate attire to school" and guidelines include "Shoulders, undergarments, midriffs... continue reading on Gothamist
Maryland Town Councilman Picked Up Hitchhiking John Waters—TwiceMyersville Town Councilman Brett Bidle with filmmaker John Waters Cult film director-turned-America's favorite hitchhiker John Waters has reached his final destination of San Francisco safely. Waters embarked on his cross-country journey—the basis of an upcoming book—and it took him "eight days and about 15 hitchhiked rides," according to Arts... continue reading on DCist
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