Adams admin hires foreign firms to run NYC’s Downtown Heliport, raising security concerns: Not ‘a wise choice’
Mayor Eric Adams' administration has selected two foreign companies to operate the helipad in downtown Manhattan, but because the presidential helicopter Marine One uses the helipad, some national security concerns have been raised. This is causing concern for people. The City Economic Development Corporation will operate the city-owned Downtown Heliport in partnership with Skyports Infrastructure, […]
Vanderbilt fans carried goal posts all over downtown Nashville after upsetting No. 1 Alabama
No college football result of the year would highlight Vanderbilt's blowout win over No. 1 Alabama on Saturday in Week 6. Vanderbilt had never previously beaten a top-five team in the poll in 60 tries, but one week after a blowout win against Georgia that promised to be the best game of the regular season. […]
BREAKING: Deadly bus hijacking, police chase in downtown LA | LiveNOW from FOX
An innocent passenger was killed after a gunman hijacked and took hostages on an MTA bus in downtown Los Angeles, … source
BREAKING: Deadly mass shooting in downtown Minneapolis | LiveNOW from FOX
Two men are dead after a shooting in Minneapolis that also wounded two teenage girls and a woman. Police say that a shooting … source
Israel says it struck Hezbollah HQ in downtown Beirut
Israel announced Friday that it had attacked Hezbollah's central headquarters in Beirut, with media reports saying a massive explosion and plumes of orange and black smoke rose above the horizon. The attack came shortly after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, speaking at the United Nations General Assembly, said Israel had “the right to eliminate the […]
‘It’s a zoo out here, man’: Teen girl killed after driver plows into crowd following late-night fight in downtown Minneapolis
After a late-night fight involving young people in downtown Minneapolis over the weekend saw a hit-and-run driver plow into a crowd, killing a teenage girl, business owners and residents are fed up with the lawlessness. WCCO-TV reported.. According to a release from the police department, officers responded to the scene around 12:23 a.m. Saturday for […]
Three Wounded During Shooting in Downtown Dallas
Around 12:15pm on Thursday, gunfire rang out at the Continental Building in downtown Dallas, Texas, leaving three people injured. Further details about the incident are unclear. USA Today Reported The three injured were taken to hospital for treatment. KERA News attention The police said:[have] There is no information regarding a suspect.” AWR Hawkins is an […]
NYC towers put final touches on major upgrades as they buck downtown malaise
The bad news about Downtown is well known: 30% of the offices are vacant, Water Street is a near ghost town, and some of the older buildings are at risk of foreclosure. But there's good news, too. And it's not just the World Trade Center and Brookfield Place. Two large buildings on Liberty Street have […]
LIVE COVERAGE: Downtown protest ahead of DNC
Please note: This content may be disturbing for some viewers. Live DNC updates: … source
Downtown Chicago businesses boarded up ahead DNC protests
With thousands of anti-Israel protesters expected to descend on the Windy City for next week’s Democratic National Convention, downtown Chicago businesses have begun boarding up their doors and windows. The century-old Garland Building at Wabash and Washington streets was covered in plywood and 2-by-4 boards Friday, like many other businesses along the Loop, the city’s […]