Councilman blasts Barneys & Macy’s
City Councilman Jumaane Williams blasted Barneys and Macy’s for not testifying at a Council hearing on shop-and-frisk racial profiling on Wednesday. “I’m offended that Barneys and Macy’s decided not to...
View ArticleCity subpoenas Macy’s on ‘shop and frisk’
Macy’s will be forced to share details of its controversial theft-prevention tactics after the city’s Human-Rights Commission served it with subpoena papers, officials said Monday. In light of...
View ArticleStores adopt ‘Customers’ Bill of Rights’ after ‘shop frisk’ fiasco
Many of the city’s major clothing stores tried to defuse the “shop and frisk” scandal on Monday by agreeing to an anti-profiling policy demanded by civil-rights activists led by the...
View ArticleRetailers adopt Sharpton’s ‘shop-and-frisk’ fix
Several of the city’s leading retailers tried to defuse the “shop and frisk” scandal on Monday by agreeing to an anti-profiling policy demanded by minority activists led by the Rev....
View ArticleJudge tosses evidence in ‘shop and frisk’ case
Two whose Mercedes as taken for a joyride by cops after they were arrested have caught a huge break in court — thanks to the “shop and frisk” scandal. A...
View ArticleBarneys coughs up $525k to quiet shop-and-frisk complaints
NEW YORK — Barneys has agreed to pay $525,000 to resolve allegations that minorities were singled out as suspected shoplifters at its flagship store, part of a spate of racial...
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