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Monday, 30 May 2016

New York

Law enforcement officials say violent gangs thrive behind the walls of Rikers Island, New York City's main jail complex.
Gang Violence at Rikers Seizes Spotlight During Guards' Trial in '12 Beating

By WINNIE HU

A Rikers Island inmate's association with the Bloods street gang has elevated the issue in the Bronx trial of nine guards accused in his assault.
Jonathan Boulware, the executive director of the South Street Seaport Museum, in the cargo hold of Wavertree, an iron-hulled cargo sailing ship built in England in 1885 and returning to the seaport in September.
Seaworthy and Ready for an Early Unveiling

By NOAH REMNICK

The 131-year-old iron-hulled cargo ship Wavertree is returning to the South Street Seaport after an unexpectedly swift overhaul.
Edward Leasure held people at two homes in Queens at gunpoint during an armed robbery, the police said.

CRIME SCENE

Drawing Up a Hit List to Erase Traces of a Hostage Siege in Queens

By MICHAEL WILSON

The police charged two people with hiring a man to kill witnesses of an armed robbery in Queens before the suspect's trial begins.
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