NYC’s ‘worst landlord’ indicted for tenant harassment weeks after being jailed over building violations
The Big Apple’s so-called “worst landlord,” Daniel Ohebsiaolum, has been indicted on charges that he harassed rent-regulated tenants, forced them out of their apartments with “uninhabitable” conditions, and then sold the building to make money. announced by the prosecutor’s office. Mr. Ohebsiaolum’s latest legal troubles come just a month after he was locked up for […]
NYPD breach occupied Columbia University building and arrest around 100 Hamas-endorsed students
Pro-Hamas students at Columbia University received a meaningful civics lesson from New York City’s brightest minds Tuesday night. Hamas-backed militants have illegally camped outside Columbia University for more than a week, spewing genocidal rhetoric and demanding that the university withdraw from Israel. After setting multiple deadlines that were ignored, the administration finally issued an ultimatum […]
Columbia University threatens anti-Israel agitators with expulsion after chaotic building takeover
New York City police leaders cleared Columbia University’s historic Hamilton Hall on Wednesday, hours after they cleared a group of anti-Israel agitators who had “occupied” the building as part of an ongoing demonstration. The latest information was announced in the morning. Police finally stormed the building after school administrators repeatedly backed down over the past […]
Columbia University: ‘No choice’ but to call NYPD, building occupation believed to be led by outside agitators
Columbia University said it “regrets” having to call the New York City Police Department to remove anti-Israel demonstrators Tuesday night, but said it “had no other choice.” University administrators released a statement saying they believe non-student agitators were the ones who led the invasion and occupation of Hamilton Hall. The university then asked the NYPD […]
Anti-Israel Protesters Occupying Building at Columbia University ‘Face Expulsion’
Anti-Israel protesters who occupied Hamilton Hall at Columbia University in New York are facing expulsion, according to the university. Ben Chan, Columbia University Public Relations Officer issued A statement Tuesday afternoon said, hours after protesters occupied the building and the university restricted access to the campus “until the situation allows,” “Students occupying the building may […]
Columbia Protest Rep Demands Refreshments for Violent Activists Occupying Building; ‘Humanitarian Aid’
A spokesperson for pro-Palestinian activists who invaded Columbia University’s Hamilton Hall early Tuesday morning demanded that the university allow food and drink deliveries into the building. Students say activists have a right to ‘humanitarian aid’, just like the demonstrator-backed Hamas terrorists who attacked Israel on October 7 and then demanded food and fuel from Israel […]
NYPD riot police storm barricaded Columbia building to dislodge protesters
New York Police Department riot police officers stormed Hamilton Hall at Columbia University, which had been occupied and barricaded by protesting students. On Tuesday night, hundreds of NYPD officers with tactical vehicles arrived on campus, sealing it off. An email from the university went out to students, ordering them to stay in place. After securing […]
‘Professional outside agitators’ behind illegal takeover of Columbia University academic building: NYPD
NYPD leaders and Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday blamed outside agitators for illegally occupying a Columbia University building as authorities called on Ivy League student protesters to stop. “This is to serve their own purposes,” Adams said. He spoke about the outside group at a news conference Tuesday. “They are not here to promote peace […]
Columbia University protests: Rep. Elise Stefanik urges trustees to remove Shafik after mob seizes building
House Republican Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik, R.N.Y., announced Monday that Columbia University President Dr. Nemat “Minoush” Shafik, after a mob of anti-Israel agitators took over the university building early Tuesday morning. I’m asking for his dismissal. In a letter Tuesday to Columbia University Board of Trustees co-chairs David Greenwald and Claire Shipman, Stefanik wrote that […]
Pro-Palestinian protesters take over Columbia University academic building; officials close all school entry gates except one
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators took over Columbia University’s Hamilton Hall (an academic building occupied by 1,968 demonstrators during civil rights and Vietnam War demonstrations) overnight, and school officials said Tuesday morning that campus All but one entrance gate has been closed. WNBC TV reported. What are the details? The station said video footage showed protesters crossing arms […]