East Harlem businesses express that ongoing MTA construction is hurting them: ‘Total brutes’

Local businesses feel like they are being treated as “second-class” citizens. The ongoing construction for the Second Avenue Subway is severely impacting small businesses in East Harlem. Shop owners expressed their frustration, stating that the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is acting like “brutes,” disregarding the harm caused to their operations. This nearly $8 billion project […]
Brutes slash NYC subway rider and steal his Jordans after he refused to join ‘East Ape Brick Squad’ street gang: sources

Two thugs slashed a Manhattan subway passenger and tore off his Jordan sneakers late Monday, but the victim appeared to have been targeted because he refused to join a street gang, sources said. said. Authorities and sources said the 21-year-old victim was walking out of the 6th Station at East 77th Street and Lexington Avenue […]