Chinatown residents filed suit to try to stop the city from building a new “megajail” in their neighborhood — arguing that subjecting them to nearly round-the-clock construction noises for the next six years was “inhumane and cruel.” Construction has been ongoing for 18 hours-a-day on weekdays — and 8 hours-a-day on weekends — since October...

Former longtime New York Rep. Carolyn Maloney is suing a former Upper East Side constituent and the Big Apple for over $1 million — claiming an icy sidewalk slip-and-fall sent her to the hospital last winter, The Post has learned. Maloney, who repped the silk-stocking district in Congress for 30 years, says she was walking...