Five executives of RCI Hospitality Holdings, which owns clubs across the country, were charged in the scheme. The company avoided $8 million in New York taxes, prosecutors say. Source: New York Times
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At N.R.A. Gathering, Protesters and Gun Supporters Spar
By Gotham Rex on May 28, 2022
Gun supporters and protesters mourned two shooting massacres in a single month, but the gap in their views on what to do next remained wide. Source: New York Times
Hindu Sect, BAPS, Accused of Using Forced Labor at Temples Across U.S.
By Gotham Rex on November 10, 2021
BAPS, a prominent sect, faces accusations of exploiting low-caste laborers from India to run massive temples around the country. Source: New York Times
Why Is It So Hard to Say Goodbye to New York City?
By Gotham Rex on August 6, 2021
Many New Yorkers who left during the pandemic have sought ways to replicate what they love about New York in their new hometowns. Source: New York Times
The Rationing of a Last-Resort Covid Treatment
By Gotham Rex on July 12, 2021
While ventilator shortages have been largely averted in the U.S., this lifesaving therapy is scarce. How to choose which critically ill patients get it? Source: New York Times
The Artist John Newman Says a Fake Check Scam Cost Him $12,000
By Gotham Rex on October 7, 2020
A payment for a pair of drawings by Newman showed up in his bank account — then vanished a few days later. Source: New York Times