Ferries are an ideal transit supplement for NYC Great Neck, L.I.: “NYC Ferry touts record ridership for start of year” (April 10) is great news! New ferry services can be implemented more quickly than construction of new subway lines, commuter rail or highways. These can take years or even decades to complete, requiring environmental reviews, planning, design, engineering, real estate acquisition, permits, procurements and construction before reaching beneficial use.

Following the death of O.J. Simpson, video footage of reactions to his acquittal for his ex-wife's murder has gone viral. On April 10, Orenthal James Simpson, 76, died of cancer. The former athlete rose to fame as an NFL player before embarking on a career in acting and entertainment. In 1994, he was accused of murdering his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ron Goldman. The subsequent murder trial captivated global audiences, with an estimated 150 million people tuning in to hear the jury's verdict in 1995—including Oprah Winfrey...

Fox News host Jesse Watters reflects on how the O.J. Simpson trial united America in conversation following the athlete’s death on " ." JESSE WATTERS: Justice wasn't about guilt or innocence — it was about being able to afford lawyers like the "Dream Team." You'd ask people, " ?" America's judicial system worked or it didn't work, depending on who you talked to. Juries are filled with people, not machines, and sometimes people send a message without weighing all of the evidence, and that message is final. The verdict may...

“Some kid in the locker room looked at his cellphone and said, ‘Hey, O.J. just died. One of the most famous people in America,’” Militello told The Buffalo News. “I thought that was strange, because for some reason, I was thinking about O.J. all morning. I thought about him at the very moment I woke up, and I thought about him again while driving to the gym. “I spoke to him around Christmas, and I knew he was sick, so I wasn’t shocked. This is a sad day. I’m thinking...

The death of former football star and acquitted double-murder defendant O.J. Simpson was met with mixed reactions in the celebrity world. ABC moderator Whoopi Goldberg started Thursday’s episode of “The View” by breaking news of the 76-year-old’s death Wednesday, which was announced by his family on social media the following morning. ABC legal analyst and “The View” panelist Sunny Hostin credited Simpson’s 1995 “Trial of the Century” for shaping her career path. “I remember feeling a great sense of injustice happened,” the 55-year-old pundit said. “It’s one of the reasons...