Citi slapped with sexual harassment lawsuit: ‘toxic alliance’
A female broker claims that a “toxic alliance” between her financial services firm and Citigroup meant she was sexually harassed by one of Wall Street’s biggest traders over a four-year period, after both companies allegedly ignored her complaints, according to the lawsuit. Christine O’Reilly, 31, According to a complaint filed Monday in Manhattan federal court, […]
Huascar Brazoban surprised to end up at Citi Field: ‘I never heard Mets’
Huascar Brazovan wasn’t surprised to be traded before Tuesday’s deadline, but the powerhouse reliever didn’t expect his destination to be the Mets. “I’d heard the rumors, but I’d never heard of the Mets,” Brazovan said through an interpreter before pitching one scoreless inning in the Mets’ 8-3 loss to the Twins on Wednesday. “When I […]
Travis Barker runs 5k alongside fans ahead of Blink 182’s Sunday night Citi Field concert
Travis Barker, the tattooed drummer for the legendary punk band Blink-182, took to the streets of New York to raise money for the charity Boys & Girls Clubs of Los Angeles and New York just hours before Sunday night’s sold-out show at Citi Field. The morning event, which Barker organized to coincide with Blink’s ongoing […]
Foo Fighters fans fuming after Citi Field NYC concert cut short over thunderstorms
Well, that Ever Short. Foo Fighters fans were furious after the rock band’s outdoor New York concert was cancelled due to severe thunderstorms that hit the city on Wednesday night. The rock band had kicked off the US summer leg of their “Everything or Nothing at All” stadium tour at Citi Field in Queens but […]
Boy shot outside NYC subway station by Citi Bike-riding gang in latest city youth violence: cops
Authorities said a 13-year-old boy was shot and killed late Sunday just outside a Bronx subway station by a group of four assailants who fled on a Citi Bike. Police said the boy was shot in the left leg around 8:20 p.m. Sunday at the intersection of Westchester Avenue and Simpson Street in Longwood, near […]
Citi Bike raises prices by whopping 20% in latest crunch on NYC commuters
Some Citi Bike users may ride off into the sunset. The Lyft-operated service is increasing fees for members and non-members by a whopping 20% on Wednesday. – That has led some riders to abandon the service and consider buying their own bikes instead. “I use a Citibike because I don’t really like taking the train, […]
Shooter Kills Man, Flees Scene On Stolen Citi Bike After Crashing Car
A 37-year-old man was killed in a drive-by shooting in Harlem on Tuesday afternoon, according to the New York Post. The gunman is said to have opened fire as he drove through the intersection in a white Honda at about 1:40 p.m. according to According to the New York Post, the gunman opened fire on […]
Citi was money launderers' favourite bank, US law enforcement officials say – Financial Times
Get your free copy of Editor’s Digest FT editor Roula Khalaf picks her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Senior U.S. law enforcement officials say drug traffickers chose to launder their money through Citigroup because they considered the bank’s less strict anti-fraud measures “preferable.” In an indictment unsealed last week, U.S. prosecutors detailed how two […]
Jose Iglesias performs ‘OMG’ live at Citi Field after Mets win
Jose Iglesias was a defensive replacement in the eighth inning of Friday night’s Mets win after showing some slick glove work. He took to the field after the game and showed off an entirely different skill set in a scene that you have to see in person to believe. Jose Iglesias put on a performance […]
Mets join Jose Iglesias for ‘OMG’ performance at Citi Field event
Oh my goodness! The Mets are crazy about their teammate’s hot new song. During a Thursday night event at Citi Field, Mets players took part in a live performance by Jose Iglesias and showed their love for his new song, “OMG.” As the chorus began, Pete Alonso, Francisco Lindor, Brandon Nimmo, J.D. Martinez, Mark Vientos […]