NYC subways have seen attacks for 5 days in a row — despite cops, National Guard and even the Guardian Angels on patrol
Despite patrols by the NYPD, the National Guard and even the crime-fighting Guardian Angels, the Big Apple's subway system has been hit by a fifth straight day of violence as traffic crime spikes. It is being said. The horrific arson death of a New Jersey straphanger on a Brooklyn F train on December 22nd left […]
Revisited: From child refugee to Guardian reporter: one journalist’s extraordinary story – podcast | Migration
This week, we're revisiting some of our favorite episodes from 2024. This episode first aired on June 6th. Aamna Modin She was a young rookie reporter when she received her first overseas assignment. She had been sent to Calais to write about the “jungle'', an informal refugee camp made up of people attempting to cross […]
‘Guardian Angels’ founder slams New York mayor, sanctuary city policies after woman set on fire: ‘We’re in a crime crisis’
Curtis Sliwa hits back at New York City Mayor Eric Adams and slams the city's immigrant protection policies after he announced that his citizen law enforcement group, the Guardian Angels, would be returning to patrol New York's subways. . It's a crime crisis. ” Sliwa announced that Guardian Angels will resume safety patrols in the […]
Deadly arson attack prompts Guardian Angels to patrol New York City subway
Guardian Angels, a volunteer safety organization, pledged to patrol New York City's subways on Sunday in the wake of the tragic death of an unidentified woman. Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa said the Guardian Angels would return to the subways to protect straphangers amid a rise in violent crime. “That was an example of people […]
Guardian Angels to Resume NYC Subway Patrols After Passenger Burned Alive
Anti-crime activist and former New York City mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa has put his public safety organization, the Guardian Angels, on the city's subways, citing the “Daniel Penny effect” that leaves civilians on the sidelines. announced that he would be returning. Sliwa, who founded Guardian Angels in 1979, said volunteers would resume patrolling the subway. […]
Guardian Angels resume New York City patrols after subway burning death: ‘Never seen it this bad’
Volunteer crime prevention group Guardian Angels will resume patrolling New York's subways following the death of a woman who was burned alive a week ago. “We're now back to where we were when we started the group on the subway in 1979. We've come full circle. We've never seen it this bad. Never,” said founder […]
‘The People’s Patrol’: Guardian Angels Resume Subway Patrols After Woman Burned Alive
New York City's Guardian Angels will resume patrolling the city's subways after an illegal Guatemalan immigrant allegedly burned a homeless straphanger alive on a Brooklyn subway car, killing him on December 22. Curtis Sliwa, president of the all-volunteer organization, spoke at the Stillwell Avenue Coney Island station in Brooklyn, where the woman was killed and […]
Bah, Humbug! Left-Wing Guardian Delivers Christmas Day Carbon Scold
resolute left wing guardian Newspapers were furious on Christmas Day, adopting an Ebenezer Scrooge-like tone in rebuking those celebrating the birth of Christ. It warned that the carbon dioxide emitted by people enjoying Christmas travel, gifts, family time, lights and food was destroying the “entire meaning” of the planet and the day itself. Citing “lavish […]
How the Guardian reported 2024 – podcast |
It was the year Donald Trump returned to power. It was the year that the Conservative Party lost power for the first time in 14 years. It was a year when war spread across the Middle East, from Gaza to Lebanon. And it brought joy in the form of the Olympics, Brat Summer, and the […]
New York tax preparer called ‘the Magician’ charged for tax fraud of $145m – The Guardian US
A New York tax preparer known as “The Magician” has pleaded guilty to filing tens of thousands of false tax returns, costing the government $145 million in taxes. Rafael Alvarez orchestrated and oversaw the largest tax evasion in history by a return preparer, according to the Southern District of New York. Prosecutors say the decade-long […]