January 27, 2014 11:16 pm NYPD Investigating Beating of Gay Journalist Police are looking into whether an openly gay journalist who was knocked unconscious a block from his home near Times Square last weekend was beaten in a bias attack, the NYPD says. Ida Siegal reports. Local 2:45 Fourth day of wooded searches linked to Gilgo Beach murders 2:52 Columbia students continue protest after deadline passes 3:34 Breakthrough in ‘midtown Jane Doe' cold case 2:06 Police investigate two violent robberies in Central Park 0:24 Pit bull killed by cops after mauling owner to death