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Report: Stores overcharging for milk

New Yorkers are being shaken down for their milk money by their neighborhood bully -- in this case, their local grocery store.

A report released Thursday by the City Council found that 86 percent of city food stores are gouging customers on the price of milk, with some places almost doubling the state-mandated amount.

"While food prices are rising, it's incredibly important we make...

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